March 2011
RP Series
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3.
Unpacking and Installation
3.1.
Unpacking
Inspect the unit for any possible shipping damage immediately upon receipt. If damage is
evident, notify the carrier.
DO NOT
return an instrument to the factory without prior approval.
Do not destroy the packing container until the unit has been inspected for damage in
shipment.
3.2.
Power Requirements
The AC Power System has been designed to operate from a single phase AC line voltage.
The nominal operating voltage is from 100V to 240V line input.
Figure 3-1: The 801RP/1251RP AC Power Source
WARNING:
Do not connect the unit to a 400-480 service as the result will be a
severely damaged unit.
3.3.
Mechanical Installation
The AC Source is a completely self-contained power unit. It can be used free standing on a
bench. The unit is fan cooled, drawing air in from the sides and exhausting at the rear. The
sides of the unit must be kept clear of obstruction and a 4-inch clearance must be maintained
to the rear.
