LPC 4300 Quick Reference Guide Dranetz-BMI • 1000 New Durham Road • Edison, New Jersey 08818 Telephone 1-800-372-6832 or 732-287-3680 Fax 732-248-1834 • www.dranetz-bmi.com \899036a.
Dranetz-BMI • 1000 New Durham Road • Edison, New Jersey 08818 Telephone 1-800-372-6832 or 732-287-3680 Fax 732-248-1834 • www.dranetz-bmi.com \899036a.
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE LPC4300 WARNING Death, serious injury, or fire hazard could result from improper connection of this Instrument. Read and understand this manual before connecting this instrument. Follow all installation and operating instructions while using this instrument. Connection of this instrument must be performed in compliance with the National Electrical Code (ANSI/NFPA 70-1996) and any additional safety requirements applicable to your installation.
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE LPC4300 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS The following safety precautions must be followed whenever any type of connection is being made to the instrument. • Connect the green safety (earth) ground first, before making any other connections. • Connections must be made to the instrument first, then connect to the circuit to be monitored. • When connecting to electric circuits or pulse initiating equipment, open their related breakers.
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE LPC4300 STATEMENT OF WARRANTY All products of Dranetz-BMI are warranted to the original purchaser against defective material and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of delivery. DranetzBMI will repair or replace, at its option, all defective equipment that is returned, freight prepaid, during the warranty period. There will be no charge for repair provided there is no evidence that the equipment has been mishandled or abused.
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE LPC4300 INTRODUCTION The Lockable Portable Case (LPC4300) is an optional accessory for the Power Platform 4300 (PP4300). It consists of a rugged, high impact plastic case, a voltage measurement cable assembly and a domestic 115 VAC cable assembly. The cables, case and all connections to it are waterproof and designed to meet NEMA 4X requirements. The LPC4300 allows the Power Platform 4300 to be operated and left unattended in harsh industrial environments.
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE LPC4300 Figure 1. Lockable Portable Case with PP4300 installed (shown without lid). Figure 2. Standard cables provided with the LPC4300. Set. 4300-111 Figure 3.
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE LPC4300 SETTING UP THE LOCKABLE PORTABLE CASE The AC adapter must be installed inside the case prior to mounting the PP4300. Prepare the case for use as follows. Refer to Figures 1 and 4. 1. Release both latches and open the case. (See note on page 5). WARNING Do not remove mounting plate until all power is de-energized to all circuits. 2. Remove the four screws that retain the mounting plate. Remove the mounting plate. 3. Remove the upper piece of VelcroTM from inside the case.
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE LPC4300 CABLE CONNECTIONS CAUTION Do not connect or disconnect input cables until all power is de-energized to all circuits. Make all connections to the rear panel of the PP4300 and the LPC4300 before making any connections to the circuit to be monitored. 1. Connect the color coded and marked input cables inside the case to the rear panel of the PP4300. The cable connector sequence and color scheme on the PP4300 is identical to that of the LPC4300. 2.
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE LPC4300 mating connector on the LPC4300. Firmly push the cable connector inward and tighten the locking ring. Push the cable connector inward again while rocking it from side to side. Tighten the locking ring again. Repeat this operation several times until the locking ring is hand tight and cannot be tightened further. A slight gap will exist at the back edge of the locking ring. Removal is the reverse of installation. Loosen the locking ring.
Dranetz-BMI • 1000 New Durham Road • Edison, New Jersey 08818-4019 Telephone 1-800-372-6832 or 732-287-3680 Fax 732-248-1834 • www.dranetz-bmi.