On a Distribution Transformer, the terminal pads have some paste or grease on them. Should this material be cleaned off before the lugs are installed?
Issue:
Grease on Transformer terminal pads
Product Line:
LV Transformers
Environment:
Applies to Low Voltage Transformers by SquareD/Schneider Electric
Cause:
Corrosion on terminal pads
Resolution:
No. The material is a zinc oxide anti-corrosion compound. Leave it on when mounting lugs, terminals, compression fittings, etc.
Grease on Transformer terminal pads
Product Line:
LV Transformers
Environment:
Applies to Low Voltage Transformers by SquareD/Schneider Electric
Cause:
Corrosion on terminal pads
Resolution:
No. The material is a zinc oxide anti-corrosion compound. Leave it on when mounting lugs, terminals, compression fittings, etc.
Released for: Schneider Electric USA
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