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Rev. 05 of 2019-09-23 * If requested, PEGASUS can supply an extra copy of this manual. The equipment serial number and model should be informed by the customer, when making the request. PEGASUS TECHNOLOGY Equipamentos Eletrônicos Ltda Page 3 of 22...
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The equipment’s electronic boards can have components that are sensitive to electrostatic discharges. Do not directly touch components or connections. If this is absolutely necessary, then first touch the grounded metal body or use the proper ground bracelet. PEGASUS TECHNOLOGY Equipamentos Eletrônicos Ltda Page 4 of 22...
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The non-observance of the above recommendations, could exempt the company supplying the equipment from any responsibility referring to the resulting damages as well as the loss of warranty of the equipment or of the damaged part. PEGASUS TECHNOLOGY Equipamentos Eletrônicos Ltda Page 5 of 22...
It can be used for thyristor firing (mounted on motor rotor) or for DC contactor closure • (panel mounted). PEGASUS TECHNOLOGY Equipamentos Eletrônicos Ltda Page 7 of 22...
The electrical drawings and connections as well as a table for slippage frequency adjustment • is printed onto the box to allow for easy installation, maintenance and adjustment of the GCDT-02; Diameter of the electrical connection cables: 1,5 to 2,5 mm². • PEGASUS TECHNOLOGY Equipamentos Eletrônicos Ltda Page 8 of 22...
TR_CR_A: Crowbar thyristor. Connection to the thyristor anode; • TR_CR_G: Crowbar thyristor. Connection to the thyristor gate; • TR_AX_A: Auxiliary thyristor. Connection to the thyristor anode; • TR_AX_G: Auxiliary thyristor. Connection to the thyristor gate; • PEGASUS TECHNOLOGY Equipamentos Eletrônicos Ltda Page 9 of 22...
Note on the figure both preconditions for field application: The field is applied when the slippage frequency decreases and the wave form is crossing zero on the transition from positive to negative. PEGASUS TECHNOLOGY Equipamentos Eletrônicos Ltda Page 10 of 22...
LED FIR CR : Lights up when the Crowbar thyristor firing is active; LED SOURCE OK : Indicates that the GCDT-02 is powered properly; - GCDT-02 LED' - GCDT-02 LED' IGURE IGURE PEGASUS TECHNOLOGY Equipamentos Eletrônicos Ltda Page 13 of 22...
One thyristor with current capacity larger than 1A and reverse voltage larger than 1000V; • One diode with the same thyristor characteristics; • One AC variable source from 0 to 480 Vac; • Oscilloscope; • IGURE IGURE IRCUIT IRCUIT PEGASUS TECHNOLOGY Equipamentos Eletrônicos Ltda Page 14 of 22...
When the voltage reaches the passive firing level, there will be a cropping of the waveform previously verified. These voltage level must be in accordance with the specificaion of the equipment for this item PEGASUS TECHNOLOGY Equipamentos Eletrônicos Ltda Page 16 of 22...
Screwdriver Push IGURE ABLES ONNECTION IGURE ABLES ONNECTION IGURE IGURE ABLES ABLES ONNECTION ONNECTION Push the orange terminal It is recommended to use a small according to the Photo 3.2 screwdriver PEGASUS TECHNOLOGY Equipamentos Eletrônicos Ltda Page 17 of 22...
This support improves the wire attachment, increasing the mechanical rigidity and avoiding damages due to vibration. The figure 3.3 shows an application example. IGURE IGURE ONNECTIONS ONNECTIONS RACKET RACKET IMENSIONAL IMENSIONAL PEGASUS TECHNOLOGY Equipamentos Eletrônicos Ltda Page 18 of 22...
GCDT02, diodes and arrangement thyristors GCDT02 circuit. are correct and if any component is burnt. • If possible perform a bench test to check if • GCDT02 with defect. the equipment has good working conditions. PEGASUS TECHNOLOGY Equipamentos Eletrônicos Ltda Page 21 of 22...
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GCDT-02 Rev. 05 of 2019-09-23 PEGASUS TECHNOLOGY Equipamentos Eletrônicos Ltda Page 22 of 22...