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KEPCO RA 59 Instruction Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KEPCO INC.
An ISO 9001 Company.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
1)
This manual is valid for the following Model and associated serial numbers:
MODEL
2)
A Change Page may be included at the end of the manual. All applicable changes and
revision number changes are documented with reference to the equipment serial num-
bers. Before using this Instruction Manual, check your equipment serial number to identify
your model. If in doubt, contact your nearest Kepco Representative, or the Kepco Docu-
mentation Office in New York, (718) 461-7000, requesting the correct revision for your par-
ticular model and serial number.
3)
The contents of this manual are protected by copyright. Reproduction of any part can be
made only with the specific written permission of Kepco, Inc.
Data subject to change without notice.
©2013, KEPCO, INC
P/N 243-0910c
KEPCO, INC.
131-38 SANFORD AVENUE
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RA 59
RACK ADAPTER
MODEL
RA 59
RACK ADAPTER
ORDER NO.
SERIAL NO.
FLUSHING, NY. 11355 U.S.A.
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email: hq@kepcopower.com
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REV. NO.
REV. NO.
KEPCO
THE POWER SUPPLIER™
TEL (718) 461-7000
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World Wide Web: http://www.kepcopower.com
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FAX (718) 767-1102
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  • Page 1 Before using this Instruction Manual, check your equipment serial number to identify your model. If in doubt, contact your nearest Kepco Representative, or the Kepco Docu- mentation Office in New York, (718) 461-7000, requesting the correct revision for your par- ticular model and serial number.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    D-C Source Power ........................2-5 2.7.4 Control Signal Connections ....................... 2-5 2.7.5 Output Load Connections ........................2-5 2.7.5.1 Parallel/Redundant Operation...................... 2-5 2.7.5.2 Series/Independent Operation ..................... 2-5 2.7.5.3 Mixed Operation........................... 2-5 Bus Bar Link Removal/Installation......................2-6 Shipping ..............................2-6 RA 59 051313...
  • Page 4 LIST OF FIGURES FIGURE TITLE PAGE RA 59 Rack Adapter............................iv Mechanical Outline Drawing, RA 59 Rack Adapter..................1-3 Key Pin Location ............................2-1 Rear Panel Connections ..........................2-2 Single Phase A-C.D-C Source Power Wiring..................... 2-4 Bus Bar Link Removal/Installation......................2-7...
  • Page 5 LIST OF TABLES TABLE TITLE PAGE Accessories ..............................1-2 Equipment Supplied ............................2-1 RA 59 051313...
  • Page 6 FIGURE 1-1. RA 59 RACK ADAPTER RA 59 051313...

  • Page 7: Section 1 - Introduction

    FIGURE 1-1. GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Kepco RA 59 rack adapter is specifically designed for the installation of Kepco HSP Series Power Supplies into 24.inch EIA standard equipment racks. Each rack adapter accommodates from one to four HSP power supplies. An internal plate assembly mounts connectors which...

  • Page 8: Accessories

    Two (2) brackets required for each rack adapter. Mount each bracket SUPPORT BRACKET (REAR) 128-1909 using two (2) 6-32 X 3/8" thread-forming screws (Kepco p/n 101-0456) and two (2) internal tooth lock washers (Kepco p/n 103-0015), see Figure 1-2. SCREW, THREAD FORMING 101-0456 Two (2) screws required to mount each rear support bracket.

  • Page 9: Mechanical Outline Drawing, Ra 59 Rack Adapter

    FIGURE 1-2. MECHANICAL OUTLINE DRAWING, RA 59 RACK ADAPTER 1-3/(1-4 Blank) RA 59 051313...

  • Page 11: Section 2 - Installation

    * Mounting hardware is assembled to output studs. RACK ADAPTER KEYING INSTRUCTIONS The RA 59 rack adapter incorporates a keying mechanism to prevent accidental insertion of the incorrect model HSP power supply into any position. The HSP power supplies are keyed by voltage at the factory.

  • Page 12: Terminations

    REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS SOURCE POWER REQUIREMENTS When used in conjunction with Kepco HSP series power supplies, this rack adapter can be operated from single-phase a-c source power without adjustment or modification. Voltage and frequency limits are determined by the source power rating of the HSP power supplies. Opera- tion from d-c or three-phase a-c power is also available: please contact factory.

  • Page 13: Installation

    2.7.2 SOURCE POWER CONNECTIONS The rear panel of the RA 59 rack adapter (Figure 2-2) includes nine terminal blocks to allow for individual connection of single-phase a-c and d-c input power to each position, These terminal blocks are labeled Ll, Nl, L2, N2, L3, N3, L4, N4, and G. Each terminal block will accommodate up to #6 AWG (16mm ) or equivalent conductor size.

  • Page 14: Source Power Configurations

    The conductor used to connect terminals Lx and Nx to source power must be sized for the 16 ampere maximum source current drawn by HSP Series power supplies; Kepco recommends #I4 AWG (2.5mm2) or equivalent minimum conductor size to sup- port this current.

  • Page 15: D-C Source Power

    2.7.5.3 MIXED OPERATION The design of the RA 59 permits the user to configure HSP power supplies for almost any com- bination of independent, series and parallel operation, both within a single rack adapter and between different RA 59 rack adapters, within the limits of the HSP operation envelope. The...

  • Page 16: Bus Bar Link Removal/Installation

    2-4) are used to connect the (+) and (–) terminals of an adjacent pair of power supplies. NOTE: To connect all four power supplies of the RA 59 rack adapter for parallel/redundant operation, three Bus Bar Link Kits, P/N 219-0429, are required.

  • Page 17: Bus Bar Link Removal/Installation

    ** Screw, 6-32 x 1/4” PHPH, self-forming, P/N101-0456 (4 per bus bar link) Screw, 6-32 x 5/16” FHPO - P/N 101-0408 (12) Chassis 10. I/O Connector Assembly ** Items included in KIT 219-0429 NOTE: Quantities are indicated in parentheses. FIGURE 2-4. BUS BAR LINK REMOVAL/INSTALLATION 2-7/(2-8 Blank) RA 59 051313...

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