5 Mains Power
5.1
Power and frequency requirements
To connect or disconnect the instrument from the AC supply, plug or unplug the
IEC connector from the instrument. The instrument should be positioned to
allow access to the AC connector. The front power switch on the instrument is
not a disconnecting device. When the instrument is connected some power will
be consumed.
For more information, please refer to chapter "Connecting power" on
page 71.
The GEN3i uses up to 250 VA and operates from line voltages between
100 V AC and 240 V AC at 47
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63 Hz. The power connection of the GEN3i is a
standard IEC 320 EN 60320 C14, 2
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pole, 3
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wire (male) appliance inlet,
designed for 250 V at 10 A. Access to the AC supply fuses can only be made
if the AC supply connector is removed. For more information, please refer to
chapter "Fuse requirements and protection" on page 73.
CAUTION
Do not position the GEN3i so that it is difficult to remove the power input
cable.
The GEN3i must be connected to ground by the conductor of the supply cable.
This is to ensure that all electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) requirements are
met.
GEN3i
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