Proper Use; Mains Connection; Environmental Conditions - Fronius TPS 320i Operating Instructions Manual

Proper use

Mains connection

Environmental
conditions
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The device is to be used exclusively for its intended purpose.
The device is intended solely for the welding processes specified on the rating
plate.
Any use above and beyond this purpose is deemed improper. The manufac-
turer shall not be held liable for any damage arising from such usage.
Proper use includes:
- carefully reading and following all the instructions given in the operating
instructions
- studying and obeying all safety and danger notices carefully
- performing all stipulated inspection and maintenance work.
Never use the device for the following purposes:
- Thawing out pipes
- Charging batteries
- Starting engines
The device is designed for use in industry and the workshop. The manufactur-
er accepts no responsibility for any damage caused through use in a domestic
setting.
The manufacturer likewise accepts no liability for inadequate or incorrect re-
sults.
Devices with a higher rating may affect the energy quality of the mains due to
their current consumption.
This may affect a number of types of device in terms of:
- connection restrictions
- criteria with regard to the maximum permissible mains impedance
- criteria with regard to the minimum short-circuit power requirement
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at the interface with the public grid
see Technical Data
In this case, the plant operator or the person using the device should check
whether the device may be connected, where appropriate by discussing the
matter with the power supply company.
NOTE! Ensure that the mains connection is earthed properly
Operation or storage of the device outside the stipulated area will be deemed
as not in accordance with the intended purpose. The manufacturer shall not
be held liable for any damage arising from such usage.
Ambient temperature range:
- during operation: -10 °C to + 40 °C (14 °F to 104 °F)
- during transport and storage: -20 °C to +55 °C (-4 °F to 131 °F)
Relative humidity:
- up to 50% at 40 °C (104 °F)
- up to 90% at 20 °C (68 °F)
The surrounding air must be free from dust, acids, corrosive gases or sub-
stances, etc.
Can be used at altitudes of up to 2000 m (6561 ft. 8.16 in.)
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