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Appendix d, D.1 introduction, D.2 installation kits – AMETEK SLH Series RevB User Manual

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M540073-01 Rev C

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APPENDIX D

INSTALLATION GUIDE AND SPECIFICATION ADDENDUM

FOR SLH-SERIES ELECTRONIC LOADS:

MASTER/SLAVE CONFIGURATIONS

D.1 Introduction

This guide provides instructions for installing and configuring master/slave systems for SLH-
Series high power electronic loads. A system includes 1 master unit and 1 or more slave
units, to get higher total current or power capacity, and an installation kit. For installing a
master and slave unit into a standard width/depth cabinet, all units are of a standard modular
design. Maintain a clearance area of at least 2 ft (0.6 m) at the front and the rear of the
cabinet.

D.2 Installation

Kits

[n=number of basic load units (master+slaves)]

D.2.1 Ship Kit Included with System

• SLH-Series Model Name plate

QTY = 1

Iidentifies the model number, voltage, current, and watt rating of the high power load
system.

• Parallel Bus-bar:

QTY = (n-1) × 4

Wires all “+” and “–“ load inputs in parallel connection.
The L-type bus bar requires four pieces per interload unit (1 each for up/down and +/-).

• Screws M8X25

QTY = (n×4)-2

Connect the bus bars for each load input and interload.

• L BNC connector

QTY = 4

The L type BNC connects the current program and the current sum BNC between the
top (master) and bottom slave unit.

• T BNC connector

QTY = (n-2) × 2

The T-type BNC connects the current programming and the current summing BNC
between the slave units when two or more are configured.

• BNC to BNC cable (14cm) QTY = (n-1) × 2

Connect the interload units for current programming and current summing.