High Country Tek HGC-2, Closed Loop Controller - Manual (Page 2)

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ALWAYS do the following:
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Take a few minutes to FULLY read THESE information / data sheets BEFORE starting.
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Isolate this unit from all other equipment BEFORE any form of welding takes place.
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Isolate this unit if ANY form of battery charging or boosting takes place on the vehicle.
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Isolate this unit if ANY form of alternator ‘load dump’ testing takes place.
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Keep ALL High Voltage AC cables separate from Low Voltage DC cables.
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Make sure the module supply voltage is correct and connected.
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Ensure correct fuses are used and replaced with correct value to avoid system damage.
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Ensure that you are aware of the adjustments and consequences on the electronics
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Make sure you have the correct tools to do the intended job ( i.e. P.C., software ) etc.
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Check ALL connections to and from this unit to ensure NO short or OPEN circuits.
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Check the units supply voltage is CORRECT, ‘ ELECTRICALLY CLEAN ’ and STABLE.
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Operate the units within specified operating temperature for best & reliable performance.
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Ensure that any unused wires / terminals are terminated safely and not shorted together.
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Ensure ALL connectors are wired correctly, secure and locked in place.
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Observe the set-up procedures in this manual for best operational results.
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ALWAYS follow and abide by local and country health & safety standards.
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ALWAYS protect yourself and consider others !
NEVER do the following:
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Arc Weld or Charge Batteries with this driver unit connected as damage can occur.
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Use this unit if you are unsure of electrical OR hydraulic connections or expected operation
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Use this unit in Areas where other AC or DC coils HAVE NOT been fully suppressed.
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Use a power supply that is not rated for the correct required O/P current under full load.
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Allow wires TO or FROM the unit to short circuit ( to each other or chassis/cabinet e.t.c. ).
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Attempt to use this unit in areas of intense RF without adequate screening measures.
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Disconnect or connect wires to or from this unit unless it isolated from the power supply.
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Use this unit in temperatures that exceed those specified as operation may be effected.
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Start this unit without ensuring ALL work areas are clear of personnel !
Electronic Controller Solutions for the Global Fluid Power Industry
Application Hints & Tips:
Hydraulic generators can produce LETHAL voltages
when operating.
Remember to abide by all health and Safety rules and
keep yourself and work colleagues safe !