Systems and methods for aligning a ground stab

摘要

A motor control center system is provided. The system includes an electrical enclosure configured to house one or more compartments. The electrical enclosure includes a vertical ground bus adjacent to the one or more compartments. The component unit is removably disposed within a compartment of the electrical enclosure. The system also includes a ground stab system disposed on an exterior surface of the component unit. The ground stab system is configured to operatively couple with the vertical ground bus when the component unit is inserted into the compartment of the electrical enclosure, and the ground stab system includes an alignment bracket configured to align the ground stab system with the vertical ground bus.

主权项

1. A motor control center system, comprising:
an electrical enclosure configured to house one or more compartments, wherein the electrical enclosure comprises a vertical ground bus adjacent to the one or more compartments; a component unit removably disposed within a compartment of the electrical enclosure; and a ground stab system disposed on an exterior surface of the component unit, wherein the ground stab system is configured to operatively couple with the vertical ground bus when the component unit is inserted into the compartment of the electrical enclosure, and wherein the ground stab system comprises an alignment bracket configured to align the ground stab system with the vertical ground bus, wherein the alignment bracket is formed of a continuous sheet of metal that is bent to form a base portion and one or more prong, wherein each of the one or more prongs are approximately perpendicular to the base portion, and wherein a first prong and a second prong are separated by a first distance, and wherein the vertical ground bus is configured to fit through the first distance to operatively engage with the ground stab.