BBD30x Series Brushless DC Motor Controllers
3.3.
Electrical Installation
Warning
The safety of any system incorporating this equipment is the responsibility of the person performing the installation.
3.3.1. Connecting the Supply
Warning: Risk of Electrical Shock
The unit must be connected only to an earthed fused supply of 100 to 240 V.
Use only power supply cables supplied by Thorlabs, other cables may not be rated to the same current. The unit is
shipped with appropriate power cables for use in the UK, Europe and the USA. When shipped to other territories the
appropriate power plug must be fitted by the user. Cable identification is as follows:
3.3.2. Fuses
Two T 3.15A/250VAC anti-surge ceramic fuses are located in the fuse drawer on the mains inlet panel, one for the live feed
and one for the neutral as follows:
When replacing fuses:
1) Switch off the power and disconnect the power cord before removing the fuse cover.
2) Always replace broken fuses with a fuse of the same rating and type. It is good practice to replace both fuses when a
fuse blows.
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Fuse
Rating
F1
T 3.15 A
F2
T 3.15 A
Brown Live
Blue Neutral
Green/Yellow Earth/Ground
Type
Ceramic; Antisurge
Ceramic; Antisurge
Chapter 3: Installation
Fused Line
Live Feed
Neutral Feed
ETN056124-D03
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