T&R KV50-20D mk2, Operating And Maintenance Manual

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GENERAL SAFETY STATEMENT
The following safety precautions should be reviewed to avoid injury to the user and damage to
the product (and other products connected to it). To avoid potential hazards only use this
product as specified.
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Only suitably qualified personnel should use this equipment. Servicing of this
product should only be carried out by suitably qualified service personnel.
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The high voltage generated by this unit is extremely dangerous and may be fatal.
To Avoid Fire Hazards and Personal Injury
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Use the correct power supply lead. Only use a suitably rated and approved power supply
lead for the country of use.
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Ensure that systems that the unit is to be connected to are dead.
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Do not connect and disconnect leads whilst outputs are switched on.
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Ensure that the product is grounded. To avoid electric shock it is essential that the
grounding conductor is connected to the earth ground. Additional earth terminals are
provided on the control unit and HV transformer that must be connected to a local earth.
Ensure that the unit is properly grounded before making any connections to inputs or
outputs.
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Terminal ratings must be observed to prevent fire hazards and risk of injury to the operator.
Consult the product manual for ratings information before making connections to any
terminal.
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It is ESSENTIAL to consult the product manual for rating information before making any
connection to a terminal or terminal group marked with a warning triangle.
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Only use fuses of a type and rating specified for this product.
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Do not operate the unit out of its case or with any covers or panels removed.
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Do not touch exposed connections and components when power is present.
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Do not operate the product if any damage is suspected. Refer the unit to qualified service
personnel to be checked.
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Do not operate the unit in wet or damp conditions
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Do not operate the unit in an explosive atmosphere
If any further queries occur regarding the usage and maintenance of the
equipment detailed in this manual, please refer these to the supplier of
the equipment in the first case or to:
T & R Test Equipment Limited