Turning On The Unit - Alpha Technologies CFR 7.5K Operator's Manual

3 Operation

3.1 Turning On the Unit

WARNINGS:
1) This unit runs warm to the touch. During the first few weeks of operation, a brand new
unit may give off an odor caused by the burning of the transformer's lacquer finishing.
This is normal and is not toxic.
2) The unit generates electromagnetic radiation. Keep all sensitive magnetic media
such as floppy disks, recording tape, key cards, bank and credit cards away from it.
Procedure:
1
Switch off:
• All loads connected to the unit.
• The input, output and battery circuit breakers.
2 Switch on:
• The utility panel's main breaker.
• The breaker supplying power to the unit.
3
Switch on the Input circuit breaker.
The display panel's Line Present LED turns on to show
the unit is running on line power.
TIP: There is a delay of 5 to 15 seconds before the unit
energizes. If it has an SID, the Test LED flashes.
If the unit does not turn on, perform troubleshooting
(Sections 3.4, 5.2). Do not perform a cold start.
4
Switch on the Output circuit breaker.
5
Switch on the Battery circuit breaker.
6
Do a self test (Section 3.3, "Testing the Unit).
7
One at a time, turn on the loads.
As each load is turned on, look at the load indicator on
the control panel to make sure the unit is not overloaded
(Section 3.5, "Output Load").
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