13 master/slave parallel cable connection, 14 lifting options, 15 pilot resistor adjustment – Tweco Merlin 6000 Master PS User Manual

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INSTALLATION PROCEDURES

3-16

Manual 0-2568

2. Connect the other end of the cable to the Gas Con-

trol Option rear panel.

NOTE

Refer to the Gas Control Instruction Manual 0-
2477 for more information on the GS3000 Gas
Control Option.

Cable From

Gas Select Option

GAS CONTROL

Connector (J63)

A-01508

OUTP

UT

OUTPUT

TO

TO

CON

TROL

CONTROL
MOD

ULE

MODULE

AIR

AIR

PLAS

MA

PLASMA

INPU

T

INPUT

N

2

PLAS

MA

PLASMA

INPU

T

INPUT

O

2

PLAS

MA

PLASMA

INPU

T

INPUT

PLAS

MA G

AS

PLASMA GAS

Ar/H

Ar/H

2

PLAS

MA

PLASMA

INPU

T

INPUT

Figure 3-24 Optional Gas Control Interface

Connection

3.13 Master/Slave Parallel Cable

Connection

The interface between the Master and Slave Power Sup-
ply is made through the Parallel Cable. Connect one end
of the cable to the rear of the Master Power Supply at J54.
The other end connects to the rear of the Slave Power
Supply at J15.

3.14 Lifting Options

WARNING

Do not lift a power supply equipped with a cylin-
der rack running gear.

The recommended method for lifting the power supply
is to use a forklift per the following procedure:

1. Approach from the front or rear of the unit.

2. Place the forks between the rear wheels or the

front casters.

3. Center the forks under the unit and carefully

check for proper balance before lifting.

Approach From Front Or Rear

Do Not Lift From Sides

A-01499

Figure 3-25 Lifting the Power Supply

3.15 Pilot Resistor Adjustment

This Sub-Section applies only to the following Master and
Slave Power Supplies:

• Merlin 6000 Master Power Supplies with the revi-

sion letter 'C' or later on the data tag

• Slave Power Supplies with the revision letter 'E' or

later on the data tag

• Slave Power Supplies that have been retrofitted with

Pilot Resistors

Master and Slave Power Supplies, as noted above, con-
tain adjustable pilot resistor circuits. For output current
below 250A, only the pilot circuit in the Master Power
Supply is activated. For output current above 250A the
Master and Slave Power Supply pilot circuits are acti-
vated.

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