
3. Placing into Operation
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Before going into operation, local safety requirements and
safety precautions for the protection against direct or indirect
contact of live parts have to be met accordingly!
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Switch on instrument with mains switch (1)
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The instrument is in operating condition "IN OPERATION"
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the green indication lamp (13) is illuminated
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Press pushbutton "Ready to switch on" (2). In case the
overcurrent protection switch (5) has tripped, a buzzing sound
occurs during depression of the "Ready to switch on" push-
button . Instrument goes into operating condition "READY TO
SWITCH ON" only if
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the EMERGENCY-OFF pushbutton switch is not
depressed,
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the overcurrent protection switch (5) has not been
tripped.
The instrument is in operating condition "READY TO SWITCH ON"
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the green indicator lamp (13) is out,
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the red indicator lamp (14) is illuminated.
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Press pushbutton "High Voltage On"
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(3)
The high voltage transformer will be connected to the mains voltage
only, if
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the variable transformer is in its left position (neutral
position)
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the shorting bar of the discharge unit (option) is fully
open.
The instrument is in operating condition "IN OPERATION"
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the pilot lamp "In operation"
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of the pushbutton
switch (3) is illuminated.
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Adjust to desired voltage using the variable transformer (11).
Switch on