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Power cord set requirements
Power cord sets must meet the requirements of the country where the product is used.
For further information on power cord set requirements, contact a Malvern Instruments
representative.
General requirements
The requirements listed below are applicable to all countries:
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The power cord must be approved by an acceptable accredited agency responsible
for evaluation in the country where the power cord set will be installed.
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The power cord set must have a minimum current capacity of 10A (7A in Japan
only) and a nominal voltage rating of 125 or 250 volts AC, as required by each
country's power system.
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The area of the wire must be a minimum of 0.75mm
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or 18AWG, and the length
of the cord must be less than 3m.
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The power cord must be routed so it is not likely to be walked on or pinched by
items placed upon it or against it, or become wet. Particular attention must be
paid to the plug, the electrical outlet, and the point where the cord exits the
product.
Warning! Do not operate this product with a damaged power cord set. If the
power cord set is damaged in any manner, replace it immediately.
Warning! Do not use the power cord received with this product on any other
products.
Power safety information
The following notes indicate guidelines to follow when connecting the Malvern Instru-
ments power supply using single and multiple extension leads, connection via AC
Adapters and use of Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS).
Warning! To prevent electric shock, plug the instrument or accessory into cor-
rectly earthed electrical outlets. Never use the system without a properly con-
nected protective earth conductor.
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