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Section 3
Operating Instructions
Setting up your Tester
The HT-S tester is shipped in a special protective container that should prevent damage to the
instrument during shipping. Check the shipping order against the contents of the container and report any
damage or incomplete shipment to Compliance West USA. The container should include the following,
pictures are showed in Table :
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HT-S Dielectric Withstand Tester
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18 AWG Line Power Cord. Use only a power cord suitable in the jurisdiction where the
equipment is operated, and only if its ratings meet or exceed the ratings of the equipment.
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18 AWG GL Test Lead (Alligator Clip/Banana Plug ends, black)
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Ground Continuity Connector Tip or another 18 AWG GL Test Lead.
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Instruction Manual
Only HT-4200S
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Red 18 AWG High Voltage Test Lead (Alligator Clip/High Voltage jack)
Table 5. Shipment Cables & Connectors
Only accessories which meet the manufacturer’s specifications shall be used.
Connect this equipment to grounded outlet only. The integrity of the test system grounding is
dependent on building ground.
If reshipment of the instrument is necessary, please use the original shipping container. If the
original shipping container is not available, be sure that adequate protection is provided to prevent damage
during shipment. We recommend that the instrument be surrounded by at least three inches of shock-
absorbing material on all sides of the container.
Remove the tester from its container and place it on a test bench.
AC Line Voltage Requirements
AC line voltage requirements for your tester are noted on the rear panel of the instrument. Do not
connect the instrument to a different voltage source, use the power cord and make sure you have a ground
connection in your building before you start testing.
18 AWG Line Power
Cord
GL Return Test Lead
(QTY. 2 for HT-4200S)
Ground Continuity
Connector Tip (Not
included for HT-4200S)
Red 18 AWG Hig
Voltage Test Lead
(Only HT-4200S)