Basic Setup Procedure; Table 2-1 Basic Setup Procedure - Xantrex Watt Series Programmable DC Power Supply XG 850 Operating Manual

Installation

Basic Setup Procedure

Table 2-1 Basic Setup Procedure

Step Description
1 Inspect
2 Install
3 Connect Input
Power
4 Select Wires
5 Test
6 Connect Loads
7 Connect Remote
Sensing (if
required)
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Table 2-1 provides a summary of the basic setup procedure with
references to the relevant sections in this chapter. Refer to this table if you
are unfamiliar with the installation requirements for the power supply.
Complete each step in the sequence given.
Action
Inspect the power supply.
Install the power supply
(benchtop or rack mount).
Ensure adequate ventilation.
Connect AC input power.
Select wires that are correctly
rated for the maximum DC
output current.
Perform functional tests for
voltage mode operation, current
mode operation, and front panel
controls.
Connect the load wires to the
DC output.
Connect remote sensing
connectors on power supply to
load.
Reference
"Step 1: Inspecting and Cleaning"
on page 2–3.
"Step 2: Location and Mounting" on
page 2–4.
"Step 3: Connecting AC Input
Power" on page 2–5.
"Step 4: Selecting Load Wires" on
page 2–6.
"Step 5: Performing Functional
Tests" on page 2–8.
"Step 6: Connecting Loads" on
page 2–10.
"Step 7: Connecting Remote
Sensing" on page 2–13.
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