Altrad BELLE GPX User manual

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870/50001/2
04/22
Operators Manual
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BELLE
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GPXTEST UNIT
UKCA Declaration of Conformity
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EU Declaration of Conformity
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Declaration Of Conformity (DOC)
We, Altrad Belle, Sheen, Nr. Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 0EU, GB declare that the
DoC is issued under our sole responsibility and belongs to the followings product(s):
Managing Director
On behalf of Altrad Belle
Sheen, Derbyshire, UK
Ray Neilson
Signed by:
867/50001/1
PRODUCT TYPE .........
MODEL.........................
SERIAL No...................
DATE OF MANUFACTURE
SOUND POWER LEVEL
MEASURED /
....................(GUARANTEED)
WEIGHT.......................
Object of the Declaration:
Portable dual-voltage tester designed to offer easy voltage, frequency and amp readings from a
Generator output.
The object of the declaration described above is in conformity with the relevant Statutory
Requirements:
- 2016 No. 1101 Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016
- 2016 No. 1091 Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016
- 2012 No. 3032 The Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012
The following designated standards and technical specifications have been applied:
- BS EN 61010 Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control
and laboratory use.
- BS EN 61326-1:2013 Electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use.
EMC requirements. General requirements.
Technical Files are held by Ray Neilson at the Altrad Belle address stated above:-
Place of Declaration:-
Sheen,
Nr. Buxton,
Derbyshire,
SK17 0EU,
UK
Date of Declaration:-
February 2022

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Managing Director
On behalf of Altrad Belle
Sheen, Derbyshire, UK
EU Declaration Of Conformity (DOC)
Ray Neilson
Signed by:
We, Altrad Belle, Sheen, Nr. Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 0EU, GB declare that the
DoC is issued under our sole responsibility and belongs to the followings product(s):
866/50001/1_GB
GB GB
PRODUCT TYPE .....................
MODEL.....................................
SERIAL No...............................
DATE OF MANUFACTURE.....
SOUND POWER LEVEL
MEASURED /
....................(GUARANTEED)
WEIGHT...................................
Object of the Declaration:
Portable dual-voltage tester designed to offer easy voltage, frequency and amp readings from a
Generator output.
The object of the declaration described above is in conformity with the relevant Union
Harmonisation Legislation:
- 2014/35/EU Low Voltage Directive
- 2014/30/EU Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive
- 2011/65/EU Restriction of the Use of certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical
and Electronic Equipment (RoHS) Directive 2002/95/EC
The following harmonised standards and technical specifications have been applied:
- BS EN 61010 Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control
and laboratory use.
- BS EN 61326-1:2013 Electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use.
EMC requirements. General requirements.
Technical Files are held by Hugues Menager at the following address:-
Altrad (Group Holding), 125 Rue du Mas Carbonnier, 34000, Montpellier, France.
Place of Declaration:-
Sheen,
Nr. Buxton,
Derbyshire,
SK17 0EU,
UK
Date of Declaration:-
March 2022

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How To Use This Manual
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Before you operate or carry out any maintenance on this machine YOU MUST READ and STUDY
this manual.
WARNING
The product can be at risk. The machine or yourself can be damaged or injured if procedures are not
carried out in the correct way.
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The life of the operator can be at risk.
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Contents
KNOW how to safely use the unit’s controls and what you must do for safe maintenance. (NB Be sure that you know how to switch the
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Machine Description
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Technical Data
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Model GPX Test Unit
A - *Overall Length (mm)
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Weight (Kg)
Nominal Voltage (v)
Phase
Frequency (Hz)
Current (A) 0 - 40
Max Load Rating (kW) 4.5
Output Sockets - 16A 110v
Output Sockets - 16A 230v
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Improper maintenance or use can be hazardous. Read and Understand this section before you
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instructions.
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Operating Instructions
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