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Ltca-10/ltca-40 user’s manual – Vanguard LTCA-10_40 User Manual

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LTCA-10/LTCA-40 USER’S MANUAL

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Table 4.0 Functional Descriptions of LTCA-40 Controls and Indicators

Item

Number

Panel Markings

Functional Description

1

AC Current

Clamp-on AC current probe connector

2

USB

USB Interface port

3

None

The air intake cooling fans maintain the internal temperature. There are output
air fans on the sides of the case

4

120-240 7.5A, 50-60

Hz

Fuse: 250Vac, 1A

Fast-Blow

Input power connector with third-wire safety ground, ON/OFF rocker toggle
switch with built-in fuse protection

5

GROUND

5/16-18 threaded stud, with hand-turned wing nut, safety ground. This must be
connected to station ground before connecting LCTA-40 test leads to the
transformer

6

Flash Drive

USB Flash Drive Interface Port

7

None

Built in 4.5-inch wide thermal printer.
NOTE: For best printing results, it is recommended that only VIC thermal paper
be used

8

None

Liquid-Crystal Display, 64 x 128 dot graphic display. Back-lit and viewable in
bright sunlight and low-light conditions. Displays menus, user selections, status
readouts and test results

9

LTC Control

Load Tap Changer Control. Allows the user to change the Load Tap Changer
position using the RAISE and LOWER buttons

10

DISCHARGE

Red LED indicator light. When lit, this indicator warns the operator that the
LTCA-40 is discharging the stored energy in the transformer.
Do not disconnect test leads when this light is on. Failure to heed this
warning can result in shock to personnel

11

HIGH VOLTAGE

PRESENT

Red LED indicator light. Lights to warn operator that there is a possibility that
voltage exists across test leads.
Do not disconnect test leads when this light is on. Failure to heed this
warning can result in shock to personnel

12

None

Membrane keypad, 10 alpha-numeric keys and 6 function keys (START, STOP,
CLEAR, ENTER, and CONTRAST/PAPER positioning UP and DOWN)

13

RS-232C

9-pin RS-232C interface port; female DB type. Data rate is set to 19,200 baud,
1 start bit, 2 stop bits, 8 data bits and no parity bit

Pin

Signal

2

RX

3

TX

5

Signal Ground

14

V1, V2, V3,

CURRENT (I+, I-)

Voltage sensing input channels 1, 2, & 3. Female test connector jacks for
connecting test current output test leads

15

RAISE

Fuse for LTC Control Raise leads

16

LOWER

Fuse for LTC Control Lower leads

17

LTC CONTROL

Load Tap Changer controller connector