CIRCUTOR AR5L Series - Manual (Page 4)

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1.- BASIC INSTRUCTIONS
This manual is aimed to familiarize de user with the operation of the portable
power analyzers model AR5-L and AR5 in order to get the best from its features.
These analyzers have been built with components incorporating the most
advanced technology in microelectronics and offer benchtop features over the market
in measurement and recording of electrical magnitudes in industrial power supply
networks.
You are kindly requested to carefully read this manual before connecting
and powering the analyzer in order to avoid irreversible damage, which might be
caused by an improper connection.
1.1.- Introduction: check the contents of your package
After receiving the analyzer, please check the following points:
a) The analyzer model corresponds with your order specifications.
b) After unpacking, check that the instrument has not been damaged in transit
.
c) The standard set includes the following items:
• Kit AR5-L or AR5
• 1 Power supplier set 100 V a.c. – 240 V a.c. / 12 V d.c.
• 1 Connection cord between the power supplier set and the main.
• 1 Connection cable between the analyzer and the power supplier
set.
• 1 RS-232 communication cable.
• 4 Voltage leads.
• 4 Alligator clamps (3 in AR5 model).
• 1 Instruction Manual.
• CD with the PC program
1.2.- Safety conditions
The manual you hold in your hands contains information and
warnings about the analyzer that the user should respect in order to
guarantee a proper operation of all the instrument functions and keep
its safety conditions.
1.3.- Connection instructions
Before powering and connecting the analyzer check the following points:
a) Supply voltage: Through and external power supplier set.
Input mains 100 V a.c. – 240 V a.c. / output to AR5/AR5-L 12V d.c.
b) Frequency : 45...65 Hz.
c) Maximum voltage at the voltage measuring circuit:
500 V a.c. Phase-to-neutral (CAT III)