Advanced Energy VarioMatch Match Network VM 1000 Platform User Manual page 73

&WARNING:
Maintenance personnel must receive proper training before installing,
troubleshooting, or maintaining high-energy electrical equipment.
Potentially lethal voltages could cause death, serious personal injury, or
damage to the equipment. Ensure that all appropriate safety precautions
are taken.
& DANGER:
RISK OF DEATH OR BODILY INJURY. Disconnect and lockout/tagout all
sources of input power before working on this unit or anything
connected to it.
&WARNING:
Leaving on the RF power after turning off the input power to the match
network may damage the unit.
The ability of the V arioMatch match network to properly match your load will be
determined by two major match components:
• The variable capacitors
The variable capacitors are determined by the VarioMatch match network model
you purchased. The capacitors use motors to match the load.
• The coils (and the number of turns on the coils)
The number of turns on the coil is determined by the part number of the
VarioMatch match network model you purchased (see
Table" on page
how to select the taps for the coils:
► "Selecting the Correct Tap Setting for the Tune Coil" on page 5-18
► "Selecting the Correct Tap Setting for the Load Coil" on page 5-22
If you purchased an ICP unit:
• The ICP units have no main (tune) coil. Some units have a shunt (load) coil. See
"Physical Specifications Table" on page 3-7
specifications by part number.
57020080-00D
AE VarioMatch Match Network, VM 1000/1500 Platform
TM
3-7). The following sections describe the two coils and describe
Installation, Setup, and Operation
"Physical Specifications
for a listing of tune and load coil
5-17