
3�2�-INSTALLATION
TheComputer SMART III FASTregulatorisconnectedtounitsthatcontainca-
pacitors,whichremainchargedafterthevoltagesourceisdisconnected�Wait at
least 5 minutes aftertheunitisdisconnectedbeforehandlingitsinternalcom-
ponentsinordertoavoidtheriskofelectricshock�
Any manipulation or use of the unit other than that specied by the manu-
facturer may compromise user safety�
Makesurethattheunitsarecorrectlyearthedbeforetheyareconnected�Afaultyearthconnec-
tioncouldleadtofaultyoperationandleadtoariskofelectricalshockfortheuserorperson
handlingtheunit�
Resonancecanoccurwhentheunitisconnectedwithnoload�Inthiscase,thevoltagehar-
monicscanbeamplied,causingdamagetothecompensationunitandotherunitsconnected
tothemains�
ThesafeuseoftheCOMPUTER SMART III FASTrequiresthepersonsinstallingorhandling
ittofollowthegeneralsafetymeasuresofLVelectricalinstallations,aswellasthewarnings
indicatedinthisinstructionmanual�
Theunitwillbeinstalledonapanel(138+1
x138+1mmpaneldrillhole,incompliancewithDIN
43700)�Allconnectionsareinsidetheelectricpanel�
Terminals,openingroofsorremovingelementscanexposepartsthatarehaz-
ardoustothetouchwhiletheunitispowered�Donotusetheunituntilitisfully
installed�
Theunitmustbeconnectedtoapowercircuitthatisprotectedwithgl(IEC269)orMtypefuses
witharatingof0�5to2A�Itmustbettedwithacircuitbreakerorequivalentdevicefordiscon-
nectingtheunitfromthepowersupplymains�
Thepowerandvoltagemeasurementcircuitsaswellastherelaycontactcircuitsmustbecon-
nectedwithcablesthathaveaminimumcross-sectionof1�5mm
2
�
Oneorthreeexternalcurrenttransformers(CT)needtobeinstalledinordertomeasurecur-
rent�Usually,thetransformationratiooftheseCTsisIn/5A,whereInisatleast1�5timesthe
totalmaximumloadcurrent�
Thesecondarycablesofthecurrent transformers (CT)musthaveaminimumcross-section
of2�5mm
2
�FordistancesbetweentheCTsandtheunitofmorethan25m,thiscross-section
shouldbeincreasedby1mm
2
forevery10m�
Thecurrenttransformers(CT)mustbeinstalledatapointinthedistributionpanelwhichcarries
allthecurrentoftheloadstobecompensatedaswellasthecurrentofthecapacitorsthem-
selves(Figure 1)�
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