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Products User Manual Template – Issue 2

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Document number Y0321/DOC/038 Rev. 2 
 

Author:    

 

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D Cullen BEng (Hons), MSc, CEng, CMgr, MIET, MIEEE, MCMI 
Test Instrumentation Manager 
 
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M S Anslow MEng, CEng, MIET MIEEE 
Senior Engineer (Products) 
 
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D Cullen BEng (Hons), MSc, CEng, CMgr, MIET, MIEEE, MCMI 
Test Instrumentation Manager 

 

 

HFG01 

Operation 

Manual 

 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for HFG01

Page 1: ...8 Rev 2 Author D Cullen BEng Hons MSc CEng CMgr MIET MIEEE MCMI Test Instrumentation Manager Checked M S Anslow MEng CEng MIET MIEEE Senior Engineer Products Approved D Cullen BEng Hons MSc CEng CMgr MIET MIEEE MCMI Test Instrumentation Manager HFG01 Operation Manual ...

Page 2: ...321 DOC 038 CHANGE HISTORY SHEET Date Issue Pag Para Description 30 03 2017 1 1st Issue 11 11 17 2 Safety instructions updated UNCONTROLLED ELECTRONIC COPY Users should satisfy themselves that they are in possession of the most up to date version of this manual by calling 44 0 330 4303456 or by emailing enquiry yorkemc com ...

Page 3: ... year of the original purchase provided that York EMC Services examination discloses to its satisfaction that the product is defective York EMC Services may at its option replace the product in lieu of repair If the defect was caused by misuse neglect accident unauthorised service or abnormal conditions of operation repairs will be billed at a nominal cost In such cases an estimate will be provide...

Page 4: ... SUITABLE TEST EQUIPMENT CONNECTION TO THE PUBLIC MAINS DISTRIBUTION NETWORK IS NOT PERMITTED YORK EMC SERVICES LTD ASSUMES NO LIABILITY FOR ANY DAMAGE THAT MAY RESULT FROM THE USE OF THIS EQUIPMENT OUTSIDE ITS RECOMMENDED OPERATING CONDITIONS PRECAUTIONS THE HFG01 MUST NOT BE OPERATED WITH THE TEST SUPPLY INPUT PLUGGED DIRECTLY INTO A PUBLIC MAINS SUPPLY SYSTEM WHEN OPERATED THE HFG01 WILL CAUSE ...

Page 5: ...URE 10 4 6 COMPLIANCE 10 4 7 ENVIRONMENT 10 5 OPERATION 11 5 1 CONTROLS AND INDICATORS 11 5 2 SUPPLYING POWER TO THE HFG01 12 5 3 OPERATING MODES 12 5 4 ENABLING THE TEST 13 5 5 PERFORMING A TEST 13 5 6 TROUBLESHOOTING A TEST 14 6 OUTPUT PERFORMANCE 16 6 1 FLICKER LOAD OPERATION 16 6 2 HARMONICS LOAD OPERATION 16 6 3 CALIBRATION 17 7 SAFETY 18 8 ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY 19 8 1 GENERAL 19 8 2 ...

Page 6: ... 61000 3 3 flicker standards The HFG01 allows the user to periodically verify their test equipment and its operation together helping to ensure compliance with standards and laboratory quality procedures The HFG01 provides a series of harmonic and flicker disturbances of a nominal but stable level The HFG01 may therefore be used to verify the stability of a measurement system Additionally due to i...

Page 7: ... 3 2 test standards The HFG01 can be used with test systems operating at 230 Vac nominal supply voltages and 50 Hz supply frequency Connection to the test system is by a captive lead pre fitted with a CEE 7 7 European style plug that fits directly with power outlet used by a wide range of harmonics and flicker equipment The HFG01 itself is powered by a wide input range AC DC power supply unit that...

Page 8: ...ON OF SYMBOLS Symbols displayed on the product are listed below Caution Protective Earth Terminal Alternating current HFG01 power supply on HFG01 power supply off Direct current DC connector polarity ESD handling precaution Separate collection for WEEE Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment ...

Page 9: ...Harmonics and flicker measurement system test supply 4 2 1 Test Supply ratings Voltage 200 Vac to 253 Vac 230 Vac nominal input Current 3 A peak Frequency 50 Hz Power rating 500 W max Connector CEE 7 7 European style plug for connecting the HFG01 to the Test Supply under test Insulation rating 3000 Vrms 4 3 Operator indicators See Section 4 Operation for a full description of the control and indic...

Page 10: ...ltage Directive 2014 35 EU EMC EMC Directive 2014 30 EU 4 7 Environment 4 7 1 Operating Temperature Range Recommended Ambient 10ºC to 30ºC Maximum Ambient 5ºC to 40ºC 4 7 2 Humidity Relative humidity 20 to 80 non condensing 4 7 3 Protection IP rating IP10 NOTE Do not allow any obstructions to interfere with the operation of the fans or site the HFG01 such that airflow is restricted Doing so will c...

Page 11: ...ly disable the current test mode Alarm indicator This indicator flashes if the temperature within the enclosure exceeds the preset limit In this state the test mode will be disabled and the HFG01 will wait until the temperature has dropped sufficiently before the test can be resumed A steady indicator warns of a system failure which will need to be cleared by fully restarting the HFG01 refer to Se...

Page 12: ... 3 HFG01 mode selection The operating mode is selected using the Test Mode switch The operation of each test mode is described in Table 1 below Note that if the Test Mode switch is changed whilst a test is running the test is automatically disabled Mode Test Mode Setting Load Profile Description Flicker 8 3Hz Produces Pst value of 1 above the pass limit defined in EN IEC61000 3 3 1 Hz Produces Pst...

Page 13: ...sed Figure 5 for example Figure 5 Example of a typical test setup Connect the HFG01 power supply and turn the HFG01 on by pressing the power switch The power supply indicator should be illuminated green to indicate the HFG01 is operating correctly The Test Supply Input cable can be plugged into the Test Supply power output socket Note that if the Test Supply does not provide a safety earth connect...

Page 14: ...running for more than 2 hours continuously it is recommended that it is allowed to cool down before power is finally removed to reduce any latent heat build up To do this leave the HFG01 turned on but with no running test for approximately 10 to 15 minutes before fully powering down 5 6 Troubleshooting a test The test load operation will be disabled if the HFG01 detects too many dropped voltage cy...

Page 15: ...HFG01 Operation Manual York EMC Services Page 15 of 21 Doc No Y0321 DOC 038 Rev 2 Figure 6 Troubleshooting flowchart ...

Page 16: ...ted by the HFG01 in each of the steady flicker modes when tested according to EN IEC 61000 3 3 is shown in Table 3 Flicker Mode Setting Load Operation Pst Plt 8 3 Hz 8 33 Hz flicker 1 10 1 10 1 Hz 1 Hz flicker 0 45 0 45 Table 3 Typical Pst results measured to EN IEC 61000 3 3 6 2 Harmonics Load Operation The typical current harmonics disturbance generated by the HFG01 in each of the harmonics mode...

Page 17: ...ion certificate It is recommended that the HFG01 should be periodically checked to ensure damage or long term changes have not altered the output The periodicity of these checks is typically determined by the quality assurance regime employed by the user however it is recommended that the HFG01 output be retested annually This service is available from York EMC Services and can be arranged through...

Page 18: ...he safety protection provided Do not use the HFG01 outside its rated supply voltage or environmental ranges The HFG01 must be positioned in a way that allows full access to any on off switch on the Test Supply or Mains Supply Ensure that fuses with the required rated current and specified type are used for replacement The use of makeshift fuses and the short circuiting of fuse holders is dangerous...

Page 19: ...ng of EN61000 4 11 2004 Voltage dips short interruptions EN61000 4 4 2004 A1 2010 Fast Transient common mode AC mains port EN61000 4 5 2006 Surge AC mains port EN61000 4 6 2009 Conducted RF immunity AC mains port EN61000 3 2 2006 Harmonic emission AC mains port EN61000 3 3 2013 Voltage fluctuation AC mains port 8 4 Non Applicability EN61326 1 2013 consisting of EN61000 4 4 2004 Fast Transient comm...

Page 20: ...vices for servicing by authorized personnel This equipment cannot be repaired by the user DO NOT attempt to open the case or disassemble the equipment Only York EMC Services trained service personnel with knowledge of fire and shock hazards should service this equipment There are high voltage parts in this equipment presenting a risk of severe injury or fatal shock to untrained personnel 9 1 Dispo...

Page 21: ...see your nearest representative for details of their opening times Quotations All quotations issued directly by York EMC Services are in GBP Unless otherwise stated our quotations are valid for 30 days VAT will be charged at the standard rate applicable at the time of invoice Orders Orders are accepted with an accompanying Purchase Order Number Stocks Stock availability and delivery times may fluc...

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