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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

°

±

5

°

C  (73.4

°

±

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. 
  

 

 
 

Voltage Stop Disable / Keyboard Enable by Keyboard. 

 

If  the  MegaPulse  Capacitor  series  A  PF  tester  includes TestMinder option and has the Voltage 
Stop by the PC command activated, it is possible to disable it using the next keyboard sequence: 

 

Note: Disabling Voltage Stop enables the keyboard. 

 

Turn OFF

 the MegaPulse P tester. 

 
Hold in the 

TRIGGER

 and 

NOR-REV

 buttons. 

 

Turn ON

 the MegaPulse P tester. 

 

Wait until the display shows 

rESE

 

Release the 

TRIGGER

 and 

NOR-REV

 buttons. 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for MegaPulse Capacitor A PF Series

Page 1: ...MegaPulse IMPULSE TESTER Capacitor series A PF Instruction Manual...

Page 2: ...ign and ergonomic front panel and represents the latest in high voltage impulse testing To fully appreciate all the features of your new instrument we suggest that you take a few moments to review thi...

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Page 4: ...Megapulse Capacitor series A PF Specifications 7 Front and Rear Panel Features 8 Figure 1 Controls Indicators Connectors MegaPulse Capacitor series A PF Front Panel 8 Table 1 Controls Indicators Conn...

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Page 6: ...re that high voltage is adept and creative at completing a path to ground Instructions should include a warning against any metal jewelry Operators should not allow others in the testing area especial...

Page 7: ...d be set up to the left and in front of the equipment under test The equipment under test should be connected to the MegaPulse tester and then left alone by the operator After the operator is clear of...

Page 8: ...s rated for the voltage involved and that the frequency response of the instrument and probe are capable of measuring the output waveform of the MegaPulse Impulse Tester A measuring instrument or prob...

Page 9: ...F 1 User Manual 1 High Voltage Test Lead Red 00 HVL7R 3 feet 1 High Voltage Test Lead Black 00 HVL7B 3 feet 1 18 AWG AC Power Cord 70 101 1 TestMinder Optional User Manual 1 Software CD Megapulse Test...

Page 10: ...l test house are regarded as meeting this requirement Fuse Replacement There is a user replaceable fuse F1 located on the rear panel of the instrument It is located behind a door in the Power Inlet Po...

Page 11: ...point adjusted by frontal VOLTAGE knob or by PC optional Polarity Control Positive only Voltage Display 4 Digit LED Display Voltage Meter resolution 5V Duty Cycle 1 pulse every 10 seconds Line Voltage...

Page 12: ...se of its controls indicators and connectors The front panel features of the MegaPulse are shown in Figure 1 and described in Table 1 The rear panel features of the MegaPulse are shown in Figure 2 and...

Page 13: ...ross the output leads 7 TRIGGER indicator This Red indicator is lit to show that the tester can be trigger TRIGGER indicator is lit for 2 minutes after the CHARGE button is pressed TRIGGER indicator w...

Page 14: ...d to the chassis of the MegaPulse and is referenced to earth ground as long as the MegaPulse is properly grounded Even though this jack is referenced to ground it should be treated as hazardous whenev...

Page 15: ...d OFF 2 Fuse replacement warning Rating of power supply Specifies replacement fuse and required supply voltage 3 RS 232 Interface Optional Allow the communication between the tester and computer inter...

Page 16: ...ect the ends of the test leads to a capacitor load of the range selected on the front panel knob plug your high voltage oscilloscope probe to the output leads as well Note that the RETURN lead is refe...

Page 17: ...ce West USA is available Phone 800 748 6224 Hours 8 30 AM 4 30 PM Pacific Time Also available on our web site at www compwest com Contact Compliance West USA 650 Gateway Center Way Suite D San Diego C...

Page 18: ...ll 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...

Page 19: ...ation procedure must be performed by qualified personnel for more information contact Compliance West USA Voltage Stop Disable Keyboard Enable by Keyboard If the MegaPulse Capacitor series A PF tester...

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