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ELECTRICAL

 

 

 

Output 

 

0-14000 volts DC   

 

Leakage Current 

1-5 mA  

 

Pass/Fail Criteria: 

 

 

Leakage Current: 

Pass/Fail point user adjustable. 

 

 

Dielectric Breakdown: 

Separate high frequency detection circuit for  

 

 

 

breakdown spike detection 

 

Test Time: 

User adjustable 1->60 sec., defeatable 

 

Voltage Ramp-up Time: 

User adjustable 1-5 sec., defeatable 

 

Voltage Ramp-down Time: 

Factory set 8 sec. maximum 

 

Meter Accuracy 

+/- 3 % full scale 

 

Duty cycle 

 

100 % 

 

Test adjustments 

 

Rear Panel: 

Ramp Time 

 

 

 

 

 

Test Time 

 

 

 

 

 

Leakage Limit 

 

 

 

 

 

Voltage Adjust 

 

 

 

 

 

Voltage Ramp ON/DEFEAT 

 

 

 

 

 

Timer Duration ON/DEFEAT 

 

 

 

 

 

Failure Shutdown ON/DEFEAT 

 
 

ENVIRONMENTAL

 

 

Operating Temperature 

 

15-40

°

 

Relative Humidity Range 

 

0-90% non-condensing 

 

 

 

GENERAL 

 

Input power requirements 

 

Model HT-10KVDC:  114-127 volts, 50/60 Hz 

 

Weight 

 

22 lbs. 

 

RESET and TEST Lamp Type 

Replace with type 73 14V lamp. 

 

 

SAFETY AGENCY TOPICS 

 

Transformer Output 

 

< 500VA 

 

Visual Indication of Voltage Output 

Provided by front panel meter, directly 
connected to high voltage output 

 

Failure Indication 

 

Audible, provided by internal buzzer 

 

 

 

Visual, provided by red LEDs on front panel 

 

 

 

Test can be automatically terminated on failure 

 

Leakage Test 

Provided; 120Kohm calibration resistor 
provided on rear panel.   

 

Table 2-1  HT-10KVDC Specifications 

 

Summary of Contents for HT-10KVDC

Page 1: ...HT 10KVDC Dielectric Withstand Tester 0 14000 Volts DC Output Instruction Manual COMPLIANCE WESTUSA...

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Page 3: ...panel and represents the latest in high voltage laboratory testing To fully appreciate all the features of your new meter we suggest that you take a few moments to review this manual Compliance West...

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Page 5: ...justment of the Leakage Current Level 14 Adjustment of the High Voltage Ramp Time 15 Adjustment of the High Voltage Level 15 Adjustment of the High Voltage Test Duration 15 Setting the Voltage Ramp Sw...

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Page 7: ...e supplied cordset Turn it on using the switch on the rear panel 2 Switch the Test Duration switch on the rear panel to the DEFEAT position 3 Push the RESET Button then push and hold the TEST Button T...

Page 8: ...ost equipment However higher than normal leakage current on a particular sample may indicate an assembly or component problem in the circuit The leakage current is also monitored by the HT 10KVDC to e...

Page 9: ...d test The HT 10KVDC should remain connected to the circuit until the green Hipot Pass light or the red Hipot Fail light on the front panel is lit and the output voltage as indicated on the front pane...

Page 10: ...cuit returns output voltage to safe levels before test termination The Hipot Pass or Hipot Fail light will not light until voltage has been ramped down by the HT 10KVDC If a failure is encountered the...

Page 11: ...p ON DEFEAT Timer Duration ON DEFEAT Failure Shutdown ON DEFEAT ENVIRONMENTAL Operating Temperature 15 40 C Relative Humidity Range 0 90 non condensing GENERAL Input power requirements Model HT 10KVDC...

Page 12: ...iginal shipping container for subsequent shipping If the original shipping container is not available be sure that adequate protection is provided to prevent damage during shipment Remove the Tester f...

Page 13: ...and Rear Panel Features The front panel features of the HT 10KVDC are shown in Figure 3 1 and described in Table 3 1 The rear panel features of the HT 10KVDC are shown in Figure 3 2 and described in T...

Page 14: ...9 Figure 3 1 Controls Indicators Connectors HT 10KVDC Front Panel...

Page 15: ...l light and if not defeated the high voltage duration time starts when the voltage output reaches the preset level 5 Hipot Fail LED Indicates failure of high voltage test If arcing or a flashover of t...

Page 16: ...11 Figure 3 2 Controls Indicators Connectors HT 10KVDC Rear Panel...

Page 17: ...e test duration See Adjustment of the High Voltage Test Duration section 16 Leakage Limit Adjustment Adjusts the alarm level for the excessive leakage current test See Adjustment of the Leakage Curren...

Page 18: ...mps should be lit 10 Disconnect the black lead from the red lead and remove both leads from the HT 10KVDC 11 Enable the voltage output by pressing the RESET button then the TEST button After the full...

Page 19: ...st the Leakage Limit control item 16 on the rear panel to its maximum clockwise position 4 Make sure there are no test leads connected to the Tester 5 Push the RESET button item 1 The blue TEST light...

Page 20: ...n the Test Timer switch item 12 to the DEFEAT position The HT 10KVDC will supply voltage while the TEST button item 2 is held in 2 Make sure there are no test leads connected to the HT 10KVDC 3 Press...

Page 21: ...testing after a failure is encountered This allows the operator to find a breakdown point but all safety shutdown circuitry in the HT 10KVDC is disabled when the Failure Shutdown switch is in the DEFE...

Page 22: ...t of the circuit under test is too high the Excess Leakage LED item 3 will light and the test will terminate If the Failure Shutdown Switch is set to DEFEAT and the requirements of Table 3 3 are met t...

Page 23: ...er test result means the equipment being tested failed a test phase If unanticipated test failures continue and you suspect that the equipment under test is built correctly check the following item 1...

Page 24: ...19 Voltage Ramp ON DEFEAT ON DEFEAT DEFEAT Test Timer ON ON DEFEAT DEFEAT DEFEAT Failure Shutdown ON ON ON ON DEFEAT See Below A B C D E Table 3 3 Rear Panel Switch Truth Table...

Page 25: ...will stop automatically on all leakage or breakdown failures For safety we recommend that you begin testing with the front panel voltage knob set at minimum E Total Defeat Full voltage is produced at...

Page 26: ...00 748 6224 Technical Assistance is available from Compliance West USA between the hours of 8 30 AM and 4 30 PM Pacific Time Compliance West USA 2120 Jimmy Durante Blvd Suite 118 Del Mar CA 92014 Phon...

Page 27: ...rvice Information The HT 10KVDC is warranted to the original purchaser for a period of 1 year This warranty does not cover problems due to misuse or neglect Malfunctions which occur within the limits...

Page 28: ...8 and 9 4 Push the red RESET button item 1 The blue TEST button will light item 2 5 Push the blue TEST button 6 The Tester will conduct a test sequence The meter will show the output voltage hold and...

Page 29: ...bilize for approximately five minutes Perform all calibration adjustments at an ambient temperature of 23 C 5 C 73 F 9 F WARNING CALIBRATION ADJUSTMENTS ARE PERFORMED ON ENERGIZED CIRCUITS EXERCISE CA...

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