User Manual

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Multi-Mon Multiple Circuit Energy Monitor
LIMITED WARRANTY
The manufacturer offers the customer a 24-month functional warranty on the instrument for
faulty workmanship or parts from date of dispatch from the distributor. In all cases, this
warranty is valid for 36 months from the date of production. This warranty is on a return to
factory basis.
This warranty is only applicable to Multi-Mon instruments using Multi-Mon current
transformers.
The manufacturer does not accept liability for any damage caused by instrument
malfunction. The manufacturer accepts no responsibility for the suitability of the instrument
to the application for which it was purchased.
Failure to install, set up or operate the instrument according to the instructions herein will
void the warranty.
Only a duly authorized representative of the manufacturer may open your instrument. The
unit should only be opened in a fully anti-static environment. Failure to do so may damage
the electronic components and will void the warranty.
The greatest care has been taken to manufacture and calibrate your instrument. However,
these instructions do not cover all possible contingencies that may arise during installation,
operation or maintenance, and all details and variations of this equipment are not covered
by these instructions.
For additional information regarding installation, operation or maintenance of this
instrument, contact the manufacturer or your local representative or distributor.
WARNING
WARNINGWARNING
WARNING
Read the instructions in this manual before performing installation and take note of the
Read the instructions in this manual before performing installation and take note of the Read the instructions in this manual before performing installation and take note of the
Read the instructions in this manual before performing installation and take note of the
following precautions:
following precautions:following precautions:
following precautions:
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is intended for measurements performed in building installations, relating to is intended for measurements performed in building installations, relating to
is intended for measurements performed in building installations, relating to
measurement category III (UL61010
measurement category III (UL61010measurement category III (UL61010
measurement category III (UL61010-
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4).
Ensure that all incoming AC power
Ensure that all incoming AC powerEnsure that all incoming AC power
Ensure that all incoming AC power and other power source
and other power source and other power source
and other power sources are turned OFF before
s are turned OFF before s are turned OFF before
s are turned OFF before
performing any work on the instrument. Failure to do so may result in serious or even
performing any work on the instrument. Failure to do so may result in serious or even performing any work on the instrument. Failure to do so may result in serious or even
performing any work on the instrument. Failure to do so may result in serious or even
fatal injury and/or equipment damage.
fatal injury and/or equipment damage. fatal injury and/or equipment damage.
fatal injury and/or equipment damage.
Before
BeforeBefore
Before
connectin
connectinconnectin
connecting the instrument to the power
g the instrument to the powerg the instrument to the power
g the instrument to the power source
source source
source, check the labels at the front of
, check the labels at the front of , check the labels at the front of
, check the labels at the front of
the instrument to ensure that your instrument is equipped with the appropriate rating
the instrument to ensure that your instrument is equipped with the appropriate rating the instrument to ensure that your instrument is equipped with the appropriate rating
the instrument to ensure that your instrument is equipped with the appropriate rating
input voltages and currents.
input voltages and currents.input voltages and currents.
input voltages and currents.
Under
UnderUnder
Under
no circumstances should the instr
no circumstances should the instrno circumstances should the instr
no circumstances should the instrument be connected to
ument be connected toument be connected to
ument be connected to
a power
a powera power
a power
source
sourcesource
source
if it is damaged.
if it is damaged.if it is damaged.
if it is damaged.
To prevent
To prevent To prevent
To prevent potential fire or shock hazard, do not expose the
potential fire or shock hazard, do not expose thepotential fire or shock hazard, do not expose the
potential fire or shock hazard, do not expose the
instrument to
instrument toinstrument to
instrument to
rain or
rain or rain or
rain or
moisture.
moisture.moisture.
moisture.
While installing
While installing While installing
While installing Multi
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to the to the
to the secondary
secondary secondary
secondary of an external
of an external of an external
of an external third party
third party third party
third party cu
cucu
current
rrent rrent
rrent
transformer
transformertransformer
transformer, the external current transformer secondary output
, the external current transformer secondary output , the external current transformer secondary output
, the external current transformer secondary output must never be
must never bemust never be
must never be
allowed
allowed allowed
allowed
to
toto
to
be
bebe
be
open circuit when the primary is energized. An open circuit can cause high
open circuit when the primary is energized. An open circuit can cause high open circuit when the primary is energized. An open circuit can cause high
open circuit when the primary is energized. An open circuit can cause high
voltages, possibly resulting in equipment damage, fire and even
voltages, possibly resulting in equipment damage, fire and even voltages, possibly resulting in equipment damage, fire and even
voltages, possibly resulting in equipment damage, fire and even serious or fatal inj
serious or fatal injserious or fatal inj
serious or fatal injury
uryury
ury.
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.
Ensure that the current transformer wiring is secured using an external strain relief to
Ensure that the current transformer wiring is secured using an external strain relief to Ensure that the current transformer wiring is secured using an external strain relief to
Ensure that the current transformer wiring is secured using an external strain relief to
reduce mechanical strain on the screw terminals
reduce mechanical strain on the screw terminalsreduce mechanical strain on the screw terminals
reduce mechanical strain on the screw terminals, if necessary.
, if necessary., if necessary.
, if necessary.
Only qualified personnel familiar with the instrument and its associated electrical
Only qualified personnel familiar with the instrument and its associated electricalOnly qualified personnel familiar with the instrument and its associated electrical
Only qualified personnel familiar with the instrument and its associated electrical
equipment must perform setup procedures
equipment must perform setup proceduresequipment must perform setup procedures
equipment must perform setup procedures.
Do not open the instrument under any circumstances when it is
Do not open the instrument under any circumstances when it isDo not open the instrument under any circumstances when it is
Do not open the instrument under any circumstances when it is connected to a
connected to a connected to a
connected to a
power
powerpower
power source
source source
source.
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.
Do not use the instrument for primary protection functions where failure of the device
Do not use the instrument for primary protection functions where failure of the device Do not use the instrument for primary protection functions where failure of the device
Do not use the instrument for primary protection functions where failure of the device
can c
can ccan c
can cause fire, injury or death. The instrument can only be used for secondary
ause fire, injury or death. The instrument can only be used for secondary ause fire, injury or death. The instrument can only be used for secondary
ause fire, injury or death. The instrument can only be used for secondary
protection if needed.
protection if needed. protection if needed.
protection if needed.
Read this manual thoroughly before connecting the device to the current carrying circuits.
Read this manual thoroughly before connecting the device to the current carrying circuits. Read this manual thoroughly before connecting the device to the current carrying circuits.
Read this manual thoroughly before connecting the device to the current carrying circuits.
During operation of the device, hazardous voltages are present on in
During operation of the device, hazardous voltages are present on inDuring operation of the device, hazardous voltages are present on in
During operation of the device, hazardous voltages are present on input terminals
put terminalsput terminals
put terminals. Failure
. Failure . Failure
. Failure
to observe precautions can result in serious or even fatal injury or damage to equipment.
to observe precautions can result in serious or even fatal injury or damage to equipment.to observe precautions can result in serious or even fatal injury or damage to equipment.
to observe precautions can result in serious or even fatal injury or damage to equipment.
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August 2013