GFL-Series User Manual V1.1
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3.1 Safety Precautions
The GFL
– 1000 generates high voltages and is also connected to high voltage
systems. Note the following:
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When using the equipment Personal Protective Equipment must be worn at
all times. In particular, insulating gloves must be worn when connecting
test leads. Under no circumstances must test leads, current clamps etc. be
handled without insulating gloves.
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This equipment must only be used by qualified personnel who must know
and comply with all safety and legal regulations related its use. Do not
allow children or unqualified personnel to touch or use the equipment.
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A Qualified person is one who is familiar with all aspects of use of
the equipment, and understands the relevant safety regulations and
requirements. They must be formally qualified to use and carry out
work with this equipment.
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The equipment (including leads, connection clips, current clamps and
other accessories) must not be used if it has been damaged in any way,
either by mechanical, electrical or other stress, including environmental
such as excessive moisture, temperature extremes etc.
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The equipment and its accessories must not be used if they are damp or
dirty.
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Do not use the equipment in an explosive atmosphere or hazardous area,
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There are no user serviceable parts inside the equipment. Opening the
equipment will render void any warranty and may render the equipment
dangerous and therefore should no longer be used.
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The user should become familiar with the equipment and system under test
before starting testing.
3.2 Specifications
The GFL
– 1000 is designed to work with DC bus systems up to 1000V. Do
not connect the equipment to systems with higher voltages.
Output Voltage:
24, 48, 110, 220, 500, 1000 VDC
Output Frequency:
10 Hz
Output Current Limitation:
Selectable between 5 mA and no limit
(max: 40 mA)
Fault Location Sensitivity:
≤ 1 MΩ
Current Detect Sensitivity:
DC Circuit: ≥ 0.5 mA