Omicron MPD 800, User Manual

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MPD 800 User Manual
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► Turn off and disconnect the high voltage from the test object.
► Protect yourself and your working environment against an accidental reconnection of high voltage by
other persons and circumstances.
► Protect yourself and your working environment with a suitable protection against other (possible) live
circuits.
► Protect others from accessing the dangerous area and accidentally touching live parts by setting up
a suitable barrier.
2.3.2 Connection to the device under test
Check your additional equipment (PC) for environmental conditions before use.
1. Install the MPD software (if not already done) without connection between PC and
MCU2 (for more
information, read the software manual).
2. Use the fiber-optic cables to provide a connection between MCU2 and MPD 800 units.
Note: Always use dry and clean fiber-optic cables. Make sure that the cables have ground contact to
avoid leakage current.
WARNING
Death or severe injury caused by high voltage or current possible
► Carry out grounding and short-circuiting of the test object's terminals using a grounding
set.
WARNING
Death or severe injury caused by high voltage or current possible
► Switch off the high voltage.
► Always obey the five safety rules (see 1.2.2 "Safety rules" on page 6) and follow the
detailed safety instructions.
► Follow the internal safety instructions.
► Use only original cables provided by OMICRON.