Section 2. Installation
Introduction
This section provides recommendations and procedures for inspecting, installing, and testing the power supply.
Basic Setup Procedure
See Table 2.1 for a summary of the basic setup procedure and an overall view of the subsections in Section 2. Use the procedure as a quick reference if you are familiar with the installation requirements for the power supply. If you want more information, each step in the procedure refers to subsequent sections which contain more details. Execute each step in the sequence given.
Table 2.1 Basic Setup Procedure
Step # | Description | Action | Reference |
1 | Inspection | Perform an initial physical | “Inspection, Cleaning, and |
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| inspection of the supply. | Packaging” on page 36 |
2 | Installation | Install the supply (bench or rack | “Location, Mounting, and |
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| mount), ensuring adequate | Ventilation” on page 39 |
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| ventilation. |
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3 | Input Power | Connect AC input power. | “AC Input Power” on |
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| page 40 |
4 | Test | Perform functional tests for | “Functional Tests” on |
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| voltage mode operation, current | page 43 |
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| mode operation, and front panel |
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| controls. |
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5 | Load | Connect the load. | “Load Connection” on |
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| page 45 |
6 | Sensing | Connect sensing lines. | “Local and Remote |
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| Sensing” on page 53 |
See Section 3. Local Operation for instructions about front panel operation, OVP, OTP, shutdown, and using multiple supplies. You will find remote programming and monitoring described in Section 4. Remote Operation.
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