Compliance West HT-3000P, Instruction Manual

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Initial Checkout Procedure
The following procedure will verify that the HT-3000P is working correctly. We
recommend that this procedure be conducted periodically to ensure proper operation of the tester.
(A Compliance West HTT-1 function tester may also be used to verify the HT-3000P is working
correctly.)
The following items are needed to conduct this procedure:
- A three inch piece of 18 AWG insulated hookup wire with each end stripped back ½".
- An extra test lead with a banana plug on one end. The other end will be clipped to the
alligator clip end of the black test lead supplied with the HT-3000P.
CAUTION
High voltage (up to 2000 Volts AC and 2800 Volts DC) generated by the HT-
3000P is exposed during this test. A risk of shock exists. Exercise care when
using the HT-3000P.
Performance Test
1. Connect the tester to a proper source of supply using the included 18 AWG power supply
cord. Turn the HT-3000P on.
2. Turn the Ground Check switch on the rear panel to the Off position.
3. Disconnect all leads.
4. Push the red RESET button. Verify the yellow TEST indicator is lit.
5. Push the yellow TEST button.
6. The Tester should conduct a test sequence. At the end of the test, the Ground OK ,
Ground Open , Full Voltage , Hipot Pass , and red RESET LED’s should be lit.
7. Turn the Ground Check switch on the rear panel to the On position.
8. Verify that all test leads are disconnected from the HT-3000P.
9. Push the red
RESET
button, then the yellow
TEST
button.
10. The tester should sound the buzzer. The red Ground Open and red RESET LED’s should
be lit.
11. Plug the supplied return test lead into the
RETURN
receptacle on the front panel.
12. Connect the banana plug end of the extra test lead from above into the grounding jack of
the orange DEVICE receptacle. The grounding jack is circular in shape and is located at
the bottom of the DEVICE receptacle.
13. Connect the other end of the extra test lead from above to the black lead plugged into the
RETURN receptacle.
14. Push the red RESET button and then the yellow TEST button.
15. The tester should conduct a test sequence. At test termination, the Ground OK , Full
Voltage , Hipot Pass , and Red RESET LED’s should be lit.
16. Turn the Ground Check switch on the rear panel to the Off position.
17. Disconnect the extra test lead from the DEVICE receptacle. The black lead should remain
plugged into the RETURN receptacle on the front panel.
18. Connect one end of the hookup wire to the clip of the black lead and insert the other end
into one of the vertical parallel slots in the DEVICE receptacle on the front panel. Keep
clear of the wire while the test is in progress .
19. Push the red RESET button and then push the yellow TEST button.
20. The tester should conduct a test sequence, terminated with a buzzer. At test termination,
the Ground OK , Ground Open , Excess Leakage , and red RESET LED’s should be lit.