B2 HVA28TD User manual
HVA28TD
User Manual
E N G L I S H
DHV0053 Rev01
b2 High-Voltage
is a business division
of
b2 electronic GmbH
Riedstraße 1
6833 Klaus
AUS RIA
el. +43 (0)5523 57373
Fax + 43 (0)5523 57373-5
www.b2hv.com
Subject to alternations-
errors excepted
Illustrations are not binding
Ultra-compact and uni ersal
VLF High Voltage Test Set
with Tangens Delta
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Table of Contents
1 FORWARD ...........................................................................................4
1.1 Regarding this Document ..................................................................4
1.2 Documentation Conventions.............................................................5
1.3 Legal Considerations .........................................................................6
2 SAFETY................................................................................................7
2.1 General Safety.....................................................................................7
2.2 Work Safety .........................................................................................7
2.3 Appropriate Applications...................................................................9
2.4 Operator Qualifications ......................................................................9
3 GENERAL DESCRIPTION.................................................................10
3.1 Technical Specifications
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3.2 Design Features ................................................................................11
3.3 Materials ............................................................................................12
4 DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION .......................................................13
4.1 Control Elements ..............................................................................13
4.2 User Interface ....................................................................................16
4.3 Instrument Set-up .............................................................................18
4.4 Operation Modes...............................................................................23
5 TEST PROCEDURE...........................................................................26
5.1 Equipment Set-up .............................................................................26
5.2 Manual Test Mode.............................................................................28
5.3 Automatic Test Mode........................................................................33
5.4 Interrupting a Test ............................................................................38
6 TANGENS DELTA .............................................................................39
6.1 Application ........................................................................................39
6.2 Equipment Set-up .............................................................................39
6.3 Tangens Delta Test ...........................................................................41
6.4 PC Software HVA28TD .....................................................................43
6.5 Bluetooth® Setup and Config Procedure.......................................47
7 DISCONNECTION PROCEDURE......................................................64
8 INSTRUMENT CARE .........................................................................66
9 GLOSSARY AND ABBREVIATIONS ................................................67
10 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ..................................................68
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Purpose
This operating manual serves to ensure the proper and safe use of the
HVA28TD test instrument.
1.1 Regarding this Document
Target User
This operating manual is designed to inform various user groups. The scope
and depth of the information provided may not be appropriate for all users.
However, it is important that all users familiarize themselves with this document
in full. The following is a guideline indicating the most significant information as
a function of the user’s responsibilities.
User Responsibilities Focus
HVA Operator •To connect the equipment
•To carry out manual or pre-programmed
test sequence
•To verify validity of HVA application
•To adjust instrument settings
•To program automatic test sequences in
accordance with particular testing standards
All Sections
Particular focus on all
safety messages
Procurement,
Management
•To assure that the workplace is safe and
has all required equipment
•To assure that HVA operators are qualified
technicians
•To assure that operators fulfil their
responsibilities
Particular focus on safety
messages and information
regarding general product
description.
Safekeeping
NOTICE
This manual should always be on hand when using the HVA28TD test
instrument
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1.2 Documentation Conventions
The following explain the symbols, and safety messages found in this
document. The employment of safety symbols and signal words are according
to the American National Standards Institute standard ANSI Z535.6 "Product
Safety Signs and Labels".
Safety Messages
Symbols
Danger DANGER
Indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or
serious injury
Warning WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or
serious injury.
Caution CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in minor or
moderate injury.
Notice
NOTICE
Indicates suggested practices to protect equipment and property.
Yellow triangle, framed in black: Used to indicate a potential hazard.
Only used in conjunction with description of the possible hazard!
Detailed symbol may correspond to this specific hazard.
Red outlined circle with red diagonal line: Used to indicate forbidden practices.
The described handling practice must not be carried out!
Blue circle with white exclamation mark: Used to indicate recommended
precautionary measures or a situation that can lead to property damage.
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1.3 Legal Considerations
Warranty
b2 provides a one-year warranty from the original purchase date of instrument
for all necessary parts and labor. This warranty is void in the event of abuse,
incorrect operation or use, unauthorized modification or repairs, or failure to
perform the specified maintenance as indicated in this operation manual. This
warranty does not include normal consumable items such as lamps, paper rolls,
printer ribbons, batteries or other auxiliary items.
This warranty and our liability are limited to replacing or repairing defective
equipment, at our discretion. Equipment that is returned to b2 must be packed
in original packaging. All shipped items must be prepaid and insured. No other
warranties are expressed or implied.
Contact Information
b2 electronic GmbH
Riedstrasse 1, Klaus
Vorarlberg, Austria
T: +43 (0)5523 57373
F: +43 (0)5523 57373-5
www.b2hv.at
Copyright
©2012 b2 electronic GmbH
All rights reserved.
No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, stored, or translated
in hardcopy or electronic form without the written consent of b2.
Your opinion matters!
Your comments and suggestions are of value. We are dedicated to supporting
your needs. Offering you optimal documentation is part of our promise of
quality.
Improvement suggestions regarding this manual may be sent to:
office@b2electronic.at
Thank you for your feedback!
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2 Safety
Safety is priority! Respect all safety information; only use the HVA28TD for
appropriate applications and ensure that operators possess the required
operator qualifications.
2.1 General Safety
2.2 Work Safety
NOTICE
Operation Manual
Before carrying out any high voltage test with this instrument, read this
Operating Manual in its entirety
.
DANGER
Electric Shock Hazard
Never assume that equipment is safe to handle without using the necessary
safety equipment and earthing procedures.
•All procedures must comply with local safety regulations
•Always treat exposed connectors and conductors as potential electric shock
hazards.
•DUT must be earthed, de-energized and isolated from all power sources.
•All auxiliary electrical apparatus such as switchgear, surge arresters etc.
must be isolated from the test power source and the DUT.
•All cables and connectors must be inspected for damage before use.
Damaged equipment must not be used.
•Earth connections must be made first and removed last!
•DUT must be discharged and earthed before disconnecting the test lead.
•
Avoid testing alone. In the event of an emergency another person’s
presence
may be essential.
DANGER
Authorized Personnel Only
The test area must be secured to keep non-qualified personnel off the premises!
•Signs must warn all persons of the high voltage test area.
•Only qualified electrical technicians should have access to the test area.
•
Other persons must be accompanied by qualified electrical technicians and
must be informed of the risks involved.
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WARNING
Radiation Hazard
Testing vacuum bottles, above their voltage rating, with DC can produce
dangerous X-rays.
NOTICE
Equipment Handling
DUT must have clean connections.
Test instruments must only be repaired or modified by authorized
b2 personnel.
NOTICE
If required according to local safety regulations
Wear high voltage gloves when handling high voltage cables and equipment.
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