XS series operating manual 
 
XS user manual v0.55  - 37 - 
Installation 
 
Preliminary instructions  
 
 
Warning : This unit must be used by qualified people. Every precaution for the use 
of units connected to the main must be taken during its use. In particular, this unit 
must be connected to earth . 
The  specifications  of  this  manual,  the  correct  operation  of  the  unit  as  well  as  the  operator’s 
security  are  guaranteed  only  when  the  supplied  accessories  (TE54,  TE56,  CO175,  CO183, 
CO184, ...) are used. The measurement probes can include limitation or  protective elements, 
therefore it is forbidden to modify without written agreement from SEFELEC company. 
In case of use under other conditions than the one specified in this manual, the security of the 
user will be in danger. 
 
This  unit  can  supply  voltages  and  currents  which  could  be  lethal.  Comply  with  the  safety 
regulations related to the use of high voltage devices. 
 
ALWAYS MAKE SURE THE HIGH VOLTAGE INDICATOR IS NOT ON WHEN CONNECTING OR 
DISCONNECTING THE SPECIMENS. 
 
 
The XS series unit can be operated from either 115 or 230 volts 15%, 47 to 64 Hz power line. Before 
connecting the 3 wires power cord (SE1) between the unit and AC power source, make sure the voltage 
indicated on the inlet module (Z8) is in accordance with the power source.  
 
For a change of voltage selection, proceed as follows:  
 
  Front panel ON/OFF switch in the OFF position 
  Remove the power cord SE1 from the inlet module 
  WAIT AT LEAST 5 MINUTES BEFORE PROCEEDING 
  With a small screwdriver, remove the selection sub-assembly from the inlet module 
  Remove the fuses 
  Take off the pale gray plastic piece 
  Select voltage : 110 for a 115 volts main and 220 for a 230 volts main ( the 240 position is not 
used).  
  Replace the gray plastic piece to display in the window of the selection sub-assembly the required 
voltage. 
  Put the right value for the fuses according to the main voltage 
  Replace the selection sub-assembly in the inlet module 
Connect the SE1 power cord