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Section 5
Maintenance and Calibration
WARNING
MAINTENANCE AND CALIBRATION INSTRUCTIONS ARE FOR QUALIFIED
PERSONNEL ONLY. TO AVOID ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT PERFORM ANY
SERVICING OTHER THAN THE CONTAINED IN THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.
This section of the manual contains maintenance information for the MegaPulse Code 360 impulse tester. A
1-year calibration cycle is recommended to maintain the specifications of the factory. The test equipment
required for the performance test is a digital oscilloscope, high voltage oscilloscope probe, digital meter and
a high voltage probe.
Service Information
The MegaPulse tester 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 of the warranty will be
corrected at no charge. Mail the instrument post paid to the manufacturer. Dated proof of purchase is
required for all in-warranty repairs. The manufacturer is also available for calibration and / or repair of
instruments that are beyond their warranty period. Contact the manufacturer for a cost quotation. Ship the
instrument and your remittance according to the instructions given by the manufacturer.
General Maintenance
To avoid contaminating the PWB with oil from your fingers, handle it by the edges or wear gloves. If the
PWB becomes contaminated, refer to the cleaning procedures given later in this section
.
WARNING
Dangerous voltages exist when energized. Exercise extreme care when working on an
energized circuit.
Cleaning
Clean the front panel and case with a mild solution of detergent and a damp sponge. Clean dust from the
PWB with clean, dry, low pressure (<20 psi)
CAUTION
Do not use aromatic hydrocarbons or chlorinated solvents for cleaning. These solutions will
react with the plastic materials used in the instrument.
Calibration Information
The Calibration Procedure should be performed annually and any time the instrument has been repaired. The
calibration procedure should be performed at an ambient temperature of 23
C
5
C (73.4
F
9
F). The
procedure consists on internal components tolerance verification and calibrating the meter reading to agree
with the capacitor bank. The Calibration procedure must be performed by qualified personnel, for more
information contact Compliance West USA.
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