For Your Safety; Intended Use; Instructions For The Operator - Baur PD-TaD 80 User Manual

PD-TaD 80
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OR YOUR SAFETY
All BAUR devices and systems are manufactured according to the state of the art and are
safe to operate. The individual parts and the finished devices are subject to continuous
testing by our qualified personnel as part of our quality assurance system. Each device and
system is tested before delivery.
However, the operational safety and reliability in practice can be achieved only when all
necessary measures have been taken. The responsible body
system are responsible for planning these measures and monitoring their implementation.
Make sure that the responsible body and persons working with the device or system have
carefully read through and understood the user manual for the device or system, as well as
the user manuals for all associated devices, before starting work.
The responsible body and operator of the device or system are responsible for any injuries
or damage resulting from non-compliance with this user manual.
2.1

Intended use

The PD-TaD 80 portable PD diagnostics system can be integrated in the cable test van or
used as a standalone system in combination with a BAUR VLF HV generator for carrying
out:
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Partial discharge testing and location

VLF cable testing with parallel partial discharge testing

Dissipation factor measurement
If the system is not used in accordance with this stipulation, safe operation cannot be
guaranteed. The user is liable for any damage to persons and property resulting from
incorrect operation!
Proper use also includes

compliance with all instructions in this user manual, and all other applicable documents,

compliance with the technical data and connection requirements given on the rating plate
and in the user manual and any other applicable documents,

compliance with the inspection and maintenance instructions for the system and its
components.
2.2

Instructions for the operator

The product may be operated only by authorised and trained electrical engineers. An
electrical engineer is a person who, owing to his professional education (electrical
engineering), knowledge, experience and familiarity with the applicable standards and
regulations, can assess the tasks assigned to him and detect possible dangers.
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Responsible body is the person or group that is responsible for the safe operation of the device and its
maintenance (EN 61010-1, 3.5.12).
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Operator is the person who uses the device for its intended purpose (according to the definition of user in
compliance with EN 61010-1, 3.5.11).
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