18 | Installation
Power Quality Controller – PQC | Operating Manual | FRAKO
5
Installation
The installation of the PQC is carried out in three steps:
– Mounting at the desired location (see
Section 5.1.1 “Preparing for installation”
and
Section 5.1.4 “Mounting the instrument”
)
– Electrical connections (see
Section 5.2.1 “Electrical installation procedure”
Section 5.2.2 “Completing the electrical installation”)
Section 5.3.1 “Preparations for start-up”
)
The steps must always be taken in this order.
5.1
Mounting at the desired location
5.1.1 Preparing for installation
1. Verify that the set is complete (see
Section 5.1.2 “Scope of supply”
).
2. Inspect the instrument for any external damage.
If any damage is apparent, for safety reasons it must
not
be put into service.
In case of doubt, please contact FRAKO Service.
3. Verify that the intended location of the PQC is suitable (see
).
5.1.2 Scope of supply
The PQC and its accessories consist of:
– 1 PQC instrument
– 4 or more (depending on the instrument version) reverse-polarity-proof male con-
nectors, supplied loose
– 1 operating manual
– 1 DVD
5.1.3 Suitable location
The location where the PQC is installed must comply with the following conditions
(see also
and
):
– Only install the PQC in areas where there is no danger of gas or dust explosions.
– Do not expose the PQC to direct sunlight or high temperatures, and do not install
the instrument near to devices that generate heat.
– The PQC must be mounted in an adequately ventilated area. Its rear and sidewalls
must not be covered.
– Do not expose the instrument to rain, water, dampness or high levels of humidity.