1. SecureConnect Remote Operator
Product Launch
April, 2017

2. Safety Messaging IntelliCENTER ArcShield SecureConnect CENTERLINE
What Products are Safety?
IntelliCENTER
ArcShield
SecureConnect
CENTERLINE

3. Complete CENTERLINE Solution
Personnel Safety
Four safety elements:
INTERACT: IntelliCENTER technology
APPROACH: ArcShield
SERVICE: SecureConnect
CORE: CENTERLINE design
Each technology enhances the next!

4. SecureConnect™ Overview
Personnel safety feature that allows operators to disconnect power from a MCC plug-in unit without opening the enclosure door
Addresses the growing concern of working inside the arc flash boundary on live equipment
Proactively addresses known hazards identified by major safety organizations and standards
NEC 2011
IEEE 1584 & C
NFPA70E 2012
Provide a safer work environment with SecureConnect

5. SecureConnect Benefits
Reduce electrical shock and exposure to harmful voltages
Connect and disconnect unit stabs without having to be exposed to live electrical parts
Further mitigates safety risk using our patented multi-point validation system
Provides redundant indication for disconnect position
Enhanced compliance with NFPA70E Section for your electrical safety program

6. Key Safety Features Stab Housing Shutters
Two sets of shutters for increased electrical isolation
Bus cover shutters and stab housing shutters
Shutters are only opened when a connection to the Vertical Power Bus is needed
Provides additional protection of power stabs when unit is removed from structure
Limit switch provides feedback to indicate the shutters are closed
Shutters Open
Shutters Closed

7. Key Safety Features Power Stab Withdrawal
Series circuit using power stabs in withdrawn position
Simple use of continuity to verify electrical power has been completely removed from unit

8. SecureConnect Benefits
Higher availability
Electrically isolates the equipment that needs servicing without impact to other operating equipment
Helps eliminate unintended downtime caused by troubleshooting electrical faults
Reduces the need for live electrical work permits and maintenance by removing voltage from line side of unit
Minimal impact to current or future electrical design
No impact to space factor of units
Apply to select units or all units in MCC line-up
No special tools required; a simple ¼” hex driver and socket wrench only
Improve safety functionality with no impact on unit size

9. Remote Operator Actuation
To date, the SecureConnect operation could only be accomplished by using a manual ¼” hex driver and socket wrench.
On March 31, 2017, the new SecureConnect is available for sale through CBS ArcSafe

10. Remote Operator Development
Over the last year, Rockwell Automation & CBS ArcSafe have cooperated in the development of the SecureConnect Remote Operator tool
This type of product is a core competency of CBS ArcSafe (they offer hundreds of products used to remotely extract switchgear, remotely turn handles on and off, etc.). They are recognized as being an industry leader in this market.
RA & CBS worked together to attain UL Listing for the product (UL 2876)
RA put the product through life cycle testing as well as quality tests
Co-developed Remote Operator User Manual and supporting documents

11. About CBS ArcSafe, Inc. CBS ArcSafe 2616 Sirius Road, Denton, TX 76208
Telephone: (877)
(Order related or Tech Support)
NOTE: The SecureConnect Remote Operator tool is to be purchased directly from CBS ArcSafe

12. CBS ArcSafe has recently joined the RA Encompass Program
CBS ArcSafe has been formally added to the Encompass program
Plan to have a booth at Automation Fair in Houston, TX

13. SecureConnect Remote Operator System
Available as:
Wired Only (Std.) or
Wired & Wireless (Optional)
Wired Pendant
Control (Std.)
SecureConnect
MCC Unit
Optional Status
Indicator
Wireless Control

14. Installed & Wired Remote Operator
Preparing to install Remote Operator
on SecureConnect unit door
Installed on SecureConnect unit door
(side view)
Installed, wired and ready to perform
disengagement or
engagement of unit stabs

15. Optional Wireless Capability
Remote Operator
with optional wireless feature
Wireless control
operating distance
(300 ft line of site)

16. Available Accessories
SecureConnect status indicator
(plugs into SecureConnect port on
unit door)
Independent of Remote Operator
Optional ddditional
25 ft cable extension
(when added to std 25 ft cable
provides total of 50 ft distance)
Optional wheeled
carrying case

17. Distributors should purchase directly from CBS ArcSafe
Distributors should set up an account with CBS ArcSafe by completing the “Credit Application Agreement” form
Distributors can request a quote by filling out the “SecureConnect Quote Request” form which has a hot button that s the form directly to CBS