Agilent 8B User Datasheet

Agilent 16048B Test Leads

Operating Note

Third Edition

Agilent Part No. 16048-90012

May 2000

Printed in Japan

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November 1998 Second Edition (part number : 16048-90012)

May 2000 Third Edition (part number : 16048-90012)

Safety Summary

The following general safety precautions must be observed during all phases of operation,
service, and repair of this instrument. Failure to comply with these precautions or with
specific WARNINGS elsewhere in this manual may impair the protection provided by the
equipment. In addition it violates safety standards of design, manufacture, and intended use
of the instrument.

Agilent Technologies assumes no liability for the customer’s failure to comply with these
requirements.

• Ground The Instrument

To avoid electric shock hazard, the instrument chassis and cabinet must be connected to
a safety earth ground by the supplied power cable with earth blade.

• DO NOT Operate In An Explosive Atmosphere

Do not operate the instrument in the presence of flammable gasses or fumes. Operation
of any electrical instrument in such an environment constitutes a definite safety hazard.

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• Keep Away From Live Circuits

Operating personnel must not remove instrument covers. Component replacement and
internal adjustments must be made by qualified maintenance personnel. Do not replace
components with the power cable connected. Under certain conditions, dangerous
voltages may exist even with the power cable removed. To avoid injuries, always
disconnect power and discharge circuits before touching them.

• DO NOT Service Or Adjust Alone

Do not attempt internal service or adjustment unless another person, capable of
rendering first aid and resuscitation, is present.

• DO NOT Substitute Parts Or Modify Instrument

Because of the danger of introducing additional hazards, do not install substitute parts
or perform unauthorized modifications to the instrument. Return the instrument to a
Agilent Technologies Sales and Service Office for service and repair to ensure that
safety features are maintained.

• Dangerous Procedure Warnings

Warnings, such as the example below, precede potentially dangerous procedures
throughout this manual. Instructions contained in the warnings must be followed.

WARNING Dangerous voltages, capable of causing death, are presenting this instrument. Use

extreme caution when handling, testing, and adjusting this instrument.

Certification

Agilent Technologies certifies that this product met its published specifications at the time
of shipment from the factory. Agilent Technologies further certifies that its calibration
measurements are traceable to the United States National Institute of Standards and
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Test Leads

Operating Note

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PRINTED IN JAPAN

NOTE

1

General

Information

Introduction

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operation note

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1-2 General Information

Figure 1-2. Connector Plate Application

Maintenance

2

Maintenance principally

Figure

the

replaceable

2-1

parts

shows

list

parts

the

are

replaceable

.

HP

Reference

Designator

6 2360-0192 2 Screw

11 2200-0105 1 Screw

12 2190-0206 1 W

13 16047-40000 1 Stopper

15 16048-04001 1 Cover-T

16 1400-0719 2 Tie

21 2360-0113 1 Screw

22 3050-0010 1 W

23 16021-50021 1 Cable

24 16021-50022 1 Cable

30 1250-1164 4 Connector

consists of

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Description Note

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thru

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31 1250-0829 4 Connector-RF

32 2360-0115 2 Screw

33 16033-10021 1 Plate

34 16032-10022 1 Plate

35 2190-0124 4 Washer

36 2950-0078 4 Nut

37 16033-60001 1 Connector Ass'y 31 thru 36

The parts not shown in T

able 2-1 cannot be replaced separately

. When these

non-replaceable parts are worn or damaged, replace the whole test lead

assembly (PN 16048-60030). 16048-60030 is Agilent internal-only part number.

Maintenance 2-1

2-2 Maintenance

Figure 2-1. Replaceable Parts Identication

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