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

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3-15

INSTALLATION PROCEDURES

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
PARALLEL CONNECTOR J54. The other end connects
to the rear of the Slave Power Supply at J15.

A-01769

Cable To

Slave Power Supply

PARALLEL

CONNECTOR J54

Figure 3-18 Parallel Cable Connection

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 as follows:

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

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Figure 3-19 Lifting the Power Supply

3.15 Pilot Resistor Adjustment

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

• All Merlin 6000GST Master Power Supplies

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

on the data tag

• Slave Power Supplies that have been retrofitted with Pi-

lot Resistors

Master and Slave Power Supplies, as noted above, contain
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 activated.

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