American Magnetics 12200PS DC Power Supply (CE-Marked) - Manual (Page 4)

OPERATING MANUAL ABOUT THIS MANUAL
Release 1.0 (98/07) i
ABOUT THIS MANUAL
This OPERATING MANUAL contains user information for the XFR Series of variable DC output power
supplies, which are available in several voltage models at 2800 Watts. It provides information about features
and specifications, installation procedures, and basic functions testing, as well as operating procedures for using
both front panel control and remote analog programming functions.
Who Should Use This Manual
This manual is designed for the user who is familiar with basic electrical laws especially as they apply to the
operation of power supplies. This implies a recognition of Constant Voltage and Constant Current operating
modes and the control of input and output power, as well as the observance of safe techniques while effecting
supply or pin connections and any changes in switch settings. The more technical user can refer to the
schematics in the service manual for troubleshooting and for configuring new applications.
Section 1. Features and Specifications Describes the power supply and lists its features and
specifications.
Section 2. Installation Goes through basic setup procedures. Describes inspection,
cleaning, shipping, and storage procedures. Includes AC
input connection, basic functions testing, and load and sense
lines connections.
Section 3. Local Operation Provides procedures for local (front panel) operation.
Includes procedures for using over voltage protection,
shutdown function, multiple supplies, and over temperature
protection.
Section 4. Remote Operation Covers remote analog programming operation and remote
monitoring of output voltage and current.
Section 5. Calibration Includes calibration for programming and readback
accuracy.
Manual Revisions
The current release of this manual is listed below. Insert pages will update already-printed manuals. Reprinted
manuals may note any minor corrections and additions on the Manual Changes list (page ii). A new release of
the manual is identified by a new release number and printing date and will include all of the additional or
corrected information since the last release.
Release 1.0 (98/07/24)
Warnings, Cautions, and Notes
Warnings, cautions, and notes are defined and formatted in this manual as shown below.
WARNING
Describes a potential hazard which could result in injury or death, or, a
procedure which, if not performed correctly, could result in injury or death.
CAUTION
Describes a procedure which, if not performed correctly, could result in
damage to data, equipment, or systems.
Note: Describes additional operating information which may affect the performance of the equipment.