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Operating and Maintenance Manual
AC100-CPT load bank
100kW at 400V AC 3-Phase
Reference No.
Revision
Revision ref. (ECN)
Date
Author
Power Prove
Leicester. LE5 5LZ. United Kingdom
a division of Cressall Resistors Ltd.
162736
A
N/A
09-MAR-2021
AK
www.powerprove.com
sales@powerprove.com
+44(0) 116 249 1722

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  • Page 1 Operating and Maintenance Manual AC100-CPT load bank 100kW at 400V AC 3-Phase Reference No. 162736 Revision Revision ref. (ECN) Date 09-MAR-2021 Author Power Prove www.powerprove.com Leicester. LE5 5LZ. United Kingdom sales@powerprove.com a division of Cressall Resistors Ltd. +44(0) 116 249 1722...
  • Page 2 Document Operating and Maintenance manual, AC100-CPT Reference No. 162736 Revision Date 09-MAR-2021 Author Operating and maintenance manual Load bank providing maximum load of 100kW at 400V AC 3- phase in 2.5kW increments Figure 1 - Product photo. ! Warnings Prior to use Operators of this equipment should be of suitable competency to perform electrical testing.

  • Page 3: Safety Requirements

    Document Operating and Maintenance manual, AC100-CPT Reference No. 162736 Revision Date 09-MAR-2021 Author Safety Requirements General When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and injury to persons, including the following: This product is designed for indoor use, i.e.

  • Page 4: Exhaust Temperature

    Document Operating and Maintenance manual, AC100-CPT Reference No. 162736 Revision Date 09-MAR-2021 Author Figure 2 - Powersafe load connections, control power (C14 socket) and Protective Earth stud Air intakes and exhaust ports All air intakes and exhaust ports must be clear and fully open. This load bank has one air intake designed for proper airflow.
  • Page 5 Document Operating and Maintenance manual, AC100-CPT Reference No. 162736 Revision Date 09-MAR-2021 Author Connection sockets to be used for both 3-phase and 1-phase operation are shown in Figure 3. Figure 3 - 3-phase and 1-phase connection diagram Power Prove www.powerprove.com Leicester.

  • Page 6: Specification

    Document Operating and Maintenance manual, AC100-CPT Reference No. 162736 Revision Date 09-MAR-2021 Author Specification Cooling 8 x 24V DC Fans powered by internal supply Control power 230V AC, single phase, 50 Hz , Int./Ext. supplied Rating Continuous duty Power factor Load elements Each circuit is connected in Star (Y).
  • Page 7 Document Operating and Maintenance manual, AC100-CPT Reference No. 162736 Revision Date 09-MAR-2021 Author Power Prove www.powerprove.com Leicester. LE5 5LZ. United Kingdom sales@powerprove.com a division of Cressall Resistors Ltd. +44(0) 116 249 1722 Page 6 of 11...

  • Page 8: Pre-Start-Up

    Author Instructions for use Note. Contact Power Prove if you are planning operations in ambient temperatures above 46 °C. (Ambient plus heat generated by the resistor can cause electrical components to possibly malfunction.) Figure 4 – User control panel. Pre-start-up Check housekeeping in the area in which the load bank is operating, and correct all unsafe conditions.
  • Page 9 Document Operating and Maintenance manual, AC100-CPT Reference No. 162736 Revision Date 09-MAR-2021 Author Using external control and fan power Connect the ground stud on the unit directly to a known earth-ground. Connect all de-energized load power Powersafe to the unit Ensure cable size is sufficient to carry the expected current.

  • Page 10: Usb Communication Port

    A USB cable is not provided. A USB type-B male is required to connect to the load bank and usually USB type-A at the other end of the cable for PC connection. This can be purchased from Power Prove. Power Prove www.powerprove.com...

  • Page 11: Maintenance

    Document Operating and Maintenance manual, AC100-CPT Reference No. 162736 Revision Date 09-MAR-2021 Author Maintenance This load bank is designed for a variety of loads. Because of this, it is possible that voltages higher that those applied can be present inside the load bank and at external connections of the load bank. Work on the load bank internal systems shall done by suitably competent persons (trained technicians) and only when power has been disconnected and cannot be reconnected to the unit.

  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    Check for debris preventing fan from turning. Blower will not turn Table 5 - Troubleshooting guidance table Should any of the above checks fail to resolve the problem, please return the unit to Power Prove for further investigation. Waste Electrical & Electronic (WEEE) Disposal Instructions European directive 2012/19/EU Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) GB this appliance is marked according to the European directive 2012/19/EU on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).

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