METREL A 1479 Instruction Manual

Wide range power supply

A 1479
Instruction manual
Version 1.1.1, Code No. 20 752 653
Distributor:
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Manufacturer:
web site: http://www.metrel.si e-mail: metrel@metrel.si
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without permission in writing from METREL.
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A 1479 Wide range power supply Table of contents
1 Introduction ........................................................................................................... 4
1.1 Main Features .................................................................................................. 4
1.2 Safety considerations ....................................................................................... 4
1.3 Applicable standards ........................................................................................ 4
2 Connection and operation .................................................................................... 6
2.1 General guidelines and usage .......................................................................... 6
2.2 Connection between Line to Neutral conductors .............................................. 7
2.3 Connection between Line to Line conductors ................................ ................... 7
2.4 Standard socket connection ............................................................................. 8
2.5 Busbar connection ........................................................................................... 8
2.6 Terminals and status indicator .......................................................................... 9
2.7 Strap installation............................................................................................... 9
2.8 Accessories .................................................................................................... 10
2.8.1 Standard accessories .............................................................................. 10
2.8.2 Optional accessories ............................................................................... 10
3 Technical specifications ..................................................................................... 11
3.1 General specifications .................................................................................... 11
4 Maintenance ........................................................................................................ 12
4.1 Cleaning ......................................................................................................... 12
4.2 Service ........................................................................................................... 12
4.3 Troubleshooting ............................................................................................. 12
4.4 Manufacturer address: ................................................................................... 13
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A 1479 Wide range power supply Introduction
The power supply has been designed to ensure maximum operator safety. Usage in a way other than specified in this manual may increase the risk of harm to the operator!
Do not use the power supply and/or accessories if any visible damage is noticed!
The power supply contains no user serviceable parts. Only an authorized dealer can carry out service or adjustment!
All normal safety precautions have to be taken in order to avoid risk of electric shock when working on electrical installations!
Only use approved accessories which are available from your distributor!
Maximum nominal voltage (L-N or L-L) on input terminals is 690 V
RMS
.
Electromagnetic compatibility(EMC)
EN 61326-2-2: 2013
Electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use – EMC requirements –
Part 2-2: Particular requirements - Test configurations, operational conditions and performance criteria for portable test, measuring and monitoring equipment used in low-voltage distribution systems
Emission: Class A equipment (for

1 Introduction

A 1479 Wide range power supply provides power supply for Metrel instruments directly from the distribution transformer or other nonconventional power source. It provides stabile power source (12 Vdc, 1 A) and safe installation to the user (CAT IV / 600V, IP
54).

1.1 Main Features

Wide input supply range 85 V … 690 V (at 45 Hz … 65 Hz) Wide temperature range: -20 °C … +60 °C Overvoltage category: CAT IV / 600V (altitude up to 3000 m) Operating status indicator

1.2 Safety considerations

To ensure operator safety while using the A 1479 Wide range power supply and to minimize the risk of damage to the supply, please note the following general warnings:

1.3 Applicable standards

Wide range power supply A 1479 is designed and tested in accordance with the following standards:
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A 1479 Wide range power supply Introduction
industrial purposes)
Immunity for equipment intended for use
in industrial locations
Safety (LVD)
EN 61010-1: 2010
Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use – Part 1: General requirements
EN 61010-031: 2002 + A1: 2008
Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use – Part 031: Safety requirements for hand-held probe assemblies for electrical measurement and test

Note about EN and IEC standards:

Text of this manual contains references to European standards. All standards of EN 6XXXX (e.g. EN 61010) series are equivalent to IEC standards with the same number (e.g. IEC 61010) and differ only in amended parts required by European harmonization procedure.
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A 1479 Wide range power supply Connection and operation

2 Connection and operation

2.1 General guidelines and usage

A 1479 Wide range power supply provide power supply to various instruments from non-standard power sources. Moreover it is designed to connect directly to the measurand or measurement input terminals of instrument as shown on figure below. Backside of power supply is equipped with magnet for attaching device to the metallic enclosure.
Figure 2.1: Wide range power supply usage and basic connection
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A 1479 Wide range power supply Connection and operation

2.2 Connection between Line to Neutral conductors

Typically, Wide range power supply is connected between line and neutral wire, as shown on Figure 2.2.
Figure 2.2: L-N Connection

2.3 Connection between Line to Line conductors

Alternatively, Wide range power supply can be connected between line wires, as shown on Figure 2.3. Line to line voltage must be lower than maximal nominal input voltage of power supply.
Figure 2.3: L-L Connection
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A 1479 Wide range power supply Connection and operation

2.4 Standard socket connection

Power supply standard set include Plug adapter for connection to the standard socket, as shown on Figure 2.4.
Figure 2.4: Socket Connection

2.5 Busbar connection

Power supply standard set include crocodiles clips for connection directly to the busbars, as shown on Figure 2.5.
Figure 2.5: Busbar Connection
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A 1479 Wide range power supply Connection and operation
Warnings!
Use original Input connection leads or
plug adapter only!
Max. permissible voltage on input
terminals is 690 V
RMS
!
No.
Description
1
Input terminals
2
12 VDC / 1 A output terminal
3
Status indicator:
a)
Light on
Power supply is working properly
b)
Light off
Power supply is not working
c)
Blinking light
Overcurrent protection is activated
2
3

2.6 Terminals and status indicator

Figure 2.6: Terminals and indicators
Legend:

2.7 Strap installation

Carrying strap is provided as standard accessory. In order to use, strap should be attached to the housing as shown on Figure 2.7.
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A 1479 Wide range power supply Connection and operation
Step
Description
1
Remove bolts and cover.
2
Align strap holes with screw holes.
3
Screw cover back
Description
Pieces
Crocodile clips
2
Input Connection leads
2
Plug adapter
1
Carrying strap
1
Figure 2.7: Strap installation
Installation procedure:

2.8 Accessories

2.8.1 Standard accessories

Table 2.1: Wide range power supply standard accessories

2.8.2 Optional accessories

See the attached sheet for a list of optional accessories that are available on request from your distributor.
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A 1479 Wide range power supply Technical specifications
Working temperature range:
-20 C … +60 C
Storage temperature range:
-20 C … +70 C
Max. humidity:
95 % RH (0 C … 40 C), non-condensing
Pollution degree:
2
Protection classification:
Reinforced insulation
Overvoltage category:
CAT IV / 600 V
Altitude:
up to 3000 meters above sea level
Protection degree:
IP 54
Dimensions (w×h×d):
103 mm × 51 mm × 199 mm
Weight:
0.6 kg
AC Input voltage range:
85 V 690 V rms
AC Input voltage frequency range
45 Hz … 65 Hz
DC Input voltage range
90 V … 690 V
Maximal input power
40 VA
Output voltage
12 VDC ± 10 %
Maximal output current
1 A

3 Technical specifications

3.1 General specifications

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A 1479 Wide range power supply Maintenance
No.
Fault
Possible cause
Solution
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Wide range power supply is connected to the mains, but 12 V output voltage is not present. Power indicator (Green LED) is off.
No mains voltage.
Check installation.
No mains voltage.
Check input connection leads.
Replace it if damaged.
Faulty internal fuse.
Please contact your distributor
or manufacturer.
2
Wide range power supply is connected to the mains, but 12 V output voltage is not present. Power indicator (Green LED) is on, indicating proper operability of adapter.
Output lead or
terminal is broken.
Please contact your distributor
or manufacturer.
3
Wide range power supply is connected to the mains, but 12 V output voltage is not present. Power indicator (Green LED) is periodically blinking on/off.
Overcurrent protection is
activated.
Disconnect attached
instrument and verify if fault on
power supply is still present. If not, inspect the instrument
for fault.
Overcurrent protection is
activated.
Output lead or
terminal is shorted.
Please contact your distributor
or manufacturer.

4 Maintenance

4.1 Cleaning

To clean the surface of the power supply use a soft cloth slightly moistened with soapy water or alcohol. Then leave the power supply to dry totally before use.
Warnings:
Do not clean the power supply while in use! Do not use liquids based on petrol or hydrocarbons! Do not spill cleaning liquid over the power supply!

4.2 Service

For repairs under or out of warranty please contact your distributor for further information.

4.3 Troubleshooting

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A 1479 Wide range power supply Maintenance
METREL d.d. Ljubljanska 77, SI-1354 Horjul, Slovenia
Tel: +(386) 1 75 58 200
Fax: +(386) 1 75 49 095
Email: metrel@metrel.si
http://www.metrel.si

4.4 Manufacturer address:

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