General Information - Kane Hawk5000 Operator's Manual

HAWK 5000 OPERATOR MANUAL

GENERAL INFORMATION

This is the section, which gives you an introduction to the HAWK5000 system and its
hardware. It will make the subsequent operation easier to understand if you read through this
first.
Software operations are separately described in the Hawk Commander and Hawk Reporter
Professional text files.
The safety section should be read before starting the set up operation. Throughout the text,
sections where specific safety procedures should be followed or special care taken are
marked with a warning triangle, e.g.
Before going any further, check against the parts list below that all the components you need
have been included in the package.
THE HAWK PACKAGE
Standard Package:
1x HAWK 5000
3 x 1000 Amp Current Transformers (CTs)
3 x colour coded CT cables
1 x PHASER
1 x mains lead
1 x RS 232 cable
1 x System Software Envelope
1 x Carry Case
Optional Accessories
Hawk Reporter Professional Software
200 Amp CTs (set of 3) 1000:1 ratio
200 Amp CTs (set of 3) high resolution 200:1 ratio
3000 Amp CTs (set of 3) with switchable ranges 3000:1, 2000:1 and 1000:1.
Choice of Inputs...
HAWK5000 accepts inputs from up to three CT clamps for measuring AC current directly, as
well as inputs from up to two pulse output devices, e.g.. optical meter readers.
There is a wide range of clamps and current transformers available to suit different current
ranges and cable or busbar configurations. The chosen clamp or transformer must not exceed
1 Amp ac output when monitoring maximum current.
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