5 mov replacement – Alpha Technologies Cordex HP CXRF 48-12kW User Manual

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9400000-J0 Rev C

10.5 MOV Replacement

10.5.1 4.0kW Rectifier MOV Replacement

Refer to "2.3 Part Numbers and List Options" on page 8 for the part number of the replacement MOV.
The MOVs (metal oxide varistor) are used to protect the power modules from power line surges and surges

caused by lightning strikes. High capacity surges may permanently damage MOVs but they are easily replaced

in the field using the following procedure:
1. Shut off the unit and unscrew the front fastener that secures the power module to the shelf.
2. Slide the module 10 cm (4") out of the shelf and wait ten minutes for the module capacitors to discharge.

Back panel

Back panel screws

3. Remove the two screws that secure the back panel to the module.

MOV PCB

MOVs

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