Vanguard EZCT-2000 User Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
CONVENTIONS USED IN THIS DOCUMENT ....................................................................... 1
1.0
INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................... 2
1.1
General Description and Features ................................................................................... 2
1.2
Furnished Accessories ...................................................................................................... 3
1.3
Technical Specifications ................................................................................................... 4
1.4
EZCT-2000 Controls and Indicators .................................................................................. 5
2.0
PRE-TEST SETUP ................................................................................................................... 7
2.1
Operating Voltages .......................................................................................................... 7
2.2
LCD Screen Contrast Control ............................................................................................ 7
2.3
Printer Paper Control ....................................................................................................... 7
2.4
Printer Paper .................................................................................................................... 7
3.0
OPERATING PROCEDURES ................................................................................................... 9
3.1
EZCT-2000 Cable Connections ......................................................................................... 9
3.2
EZCT-2000 X Input Voltage Warning .............................................................................. 11
3.3
Performing Tests ............................................................................................................ 12
3.3.1.
Entering Test Record Header Information ............................................................. 12
3.3.2.
Performing Resistance, Excitation, and Ratio Tests ............................................... 15
3.4
Working With Test Records ........................................................................................... 24
3.4.1.
Restoring and Printing a Test Record From Flash EEPROM ................................... 24
3.4.2.
Printing a Restored Test Record ............................................................................. 27
3.4.3.
Printing a Directory of Test Records Stored in the EZCT-2000’s Memory ............. 28
3.4.4.
Erasing Test Records From the Flash EEPROM ...................................................... 30
3.5
Working With Test Plans ................................................................................................ 32
3.5.1.
Extracting the Test Plan From a Test Record ......................................................... 32
3.5.2.
Printing a Directory of Test Plans Stored in the EZCT-2000’s Memory .................. 34
3.5.3.
Printing a Test Plan ................................................................................................. 36
3.5.4.
Erasing Test Plans From the Flash EEPROM ........................................................... 38
3.5.5.
Loading a Test Plan from the EZCT-2000’s Flash EEPROM ..................................... 40
3.5.6.
Running a Test Using a Loaded Test Plan ............................................................... 41
3.5.7.
Unloading a Test Plan from the Working Memory ................................................ 44
4.0
CHANGING SETUP PARAMETERS ....................................................................................... 45
4.1
Setting the Knee Point Marker ...................................................................................... 45
4.2
Selecting the Buried CT in Transformer Delta Option ................................................... 47
4.3
Setting the Clock ............................................................................................................ 50
5.0
DIAGNOSTICS, VERIFICATION, AND TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................. 51
5.1
Performing a Diagnostics Test ....................................................................................... 51
5.2
Verifying the EZCT-2000’s V
x
Sense Circuit Using an External Meter ............................ 53
5.3
Verifying the EZCT-2000’s I
x
Sense Circuit Using an External Meter ............................. 54
5.4
Quickly Verifying the EZCT-2000’s Turns Ratio Circuit .................................................. 55
5.5
Troubleshooting Guide .................................................................................................. 56
6.0
Appendix A - Calculating Turns Ratio on a Shunt Reactor ................................................. 57