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5
Operation
5.1
Initial Check
Once the product is delivered, please check the packaging and the device for possible transport
damage. Please check the device taken out of the packaging for any mechanical defects before the
unit is put into operation.
If the device has any signs of damage caused by transport, please immediately inform the shipping
company so that damages can be claimed.
5.2
Warning Notices
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For safe operation of this device it should be put into operation by a qualified electrician according
to this Operating Manual.
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The device may only be operated as a component of an overall setup that fully complies with the
regulations for working with high voltage systems.
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Output connectors may only be touched when the device is disconnected from the power supply!
Otherwise, there is a risk of electric shock.
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The test setup must be fully wired and protected against any contact before the device is put into
operation.
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The test setup must be checked each time before the device is put into operation to ensure that it
is not potentially dangerous. It should be checked that the high voltage connections are faultless
and the insulation of the wires is not damaged.
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The high-voltage areas must be blocked in accordance with regulations or secured by other
means.
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Once the test setup is connected, any existing capacitances can be charged to high voltage. They
may carry dangerous voltages even after the device is switched off.
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The ground bolt on the rear panel of the device must be connected to the central grounding point
of the test setup and to protective earth. Local regulations on grounding must be observed.
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No wires or similar objects may project into the device through the ventilation slots
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If it is suspected that safe operation is no longer possible, the device has to be taken out of
operation and secured against unintentional operation.
This symbol on the output terminals warns of the risk of electric shock.
5.3
Temperature Compensation
To avoid condensation within the device, it should be allowed to reach the room temperature. Please
unpack the product at least two hours prior to power-up.