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Operations Manual
OM-001-03000-00P-03.9
APS
-
3000P Series
Power Converters
Entire Contents Copyright 2004 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APSI) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APSI.
ADAPTIVE Power Systems
Worldwide Supplier of Power Conversion Equipment
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APS APS-3000P Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAPS
ModelAPS-3000P Series
CategoryMedia Converter
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Contact Information

Warranty Information

Chapter 1 Introduction

Overview of Chapter 1

Provides an overview of the manual's contents and purpose.

Safety Notices and Warnings

Details critical safety information, warnings, and cautions for operating the unit.

Preparation for Installation

Instructions for unpacking, inspecting, preparing, and storing the power converter.

Installation Instructions

Details on input/output circuit breakers and AC line input current requirements.

Operating Environment

Specifies the environmental limits (temperature, humidity, altitude) for reliable operation.

Storage and Transportation Guidelines

Guidelines for packing, shipping, and storing the unit in non-operating environments.

Chapter 2 Specifications

Overview of Specifications

Summarizes capabilities and general features of the APS-3000P family of power converters.

Key APS-3000P Specifications

Lists the sections detailing input/output specs, controls, mechanical, and environmental data.

Electrical and Isolation Specifications

Details input/output electrical specs, isolation data, and power vs. frequency ratings.

Mechanical and Environmental Specifications

Lists dimensions, weight, operating temperature, humidity, and altitude limits.

Output Surge-Current Capability

Shows a graph of rated short-term overload current versus time.

Chapter 3 Unit Description

Overview of Unit Description

Helps locate controls and understand functions, defining vocabulary used in the manual.

Front Panel Organization and Displays

Details the layout of the front panel, including display groups and indicators.

Frequency and Voltage Settings

Explains frequency/voltage displays, selection, and range settings.

Current and Multimeter Settings

Explains current display/selection and multimeter display/selection.

Cabinet Controls and Chassis Details

Lists and describes power ports, communication ports, circuit breakers, and chassis features.

Chapter 4 Operating Instructions

Overview of Operating Instructions

Guides on setting up the power converter for testing, covering basic operation and verification.

Basic Operation and Settings

Details initial power-on, voltage, frequency, and current limit settings.

Output Control and Alarms

Explains starting output, stopping output, handling alarms, and using the lock button.

External Switching Control

Discusses using RS-232, GPIB, or PLC for external control and switching.

System Parameter Settings

Guides on entering and setting system parameters via the front panel.

Program Parameter Settings

Guides on entering and setting program parameters like voltage, frequency, and limits.

Error Messages and Interpretation

Explains error conditions, clearing errors, and interpreting specific error messages.

Chapter 5 External Interfaces

Overview of External Interfaces

Introduces PLC, RS-232, and GPIB interfaces for remote control and data acquisition.

PLC External Interface

Details the built-in PLC interface for remote control of test programs via contact closures.

RS-232 External Interface and Commands

Information on using RS-232 interface, setup, and command functions.

GPIB External Interface and Commands

Information on using GPIB interface, status structures, and command functions.

Chapter 6 System Calibration

Overview of System Calibration

Explains calibration procedures and the six calibration modes for APS-3000P.

Calibration Setup and Safety

Details setup requirements, load calculation, and safety warnings for calibration.

Calibration Instructions and Procedures

Guides on entering calibration mode and selecting parameters for V-LO, V-HI, A-LO, A-HI, P-LO, P-HI.

Chapter 7 System Maintenance

Maintenance Overview and Schedule

States minimal maintenance, focusing on air filters, annual checks, and calibration.

Equipment Modification Warning

Warns against modifications, voiding warranty and compromising safety.

System Design and Block Diagram

Describes the unit's design and references a block diagram for functional understanding.