Arcteq AQ-0 Series User manual

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&2?F2=C&2?F2=C66G:D:@??@G:D:@??@EE6D6D 
CC4D6?D@CD4D6?D@CD 
C4=:89EA@:?ED6?D@C* 
C4=:89E2?5AC6DDFC6A@:?ED6?D@C* 
C4=:89ET36C@AE:4=@@AD6?D@C*  
C4=:89ET36C@AE:4=@@AD6?D@C*  
C4=:89ET36C@AE:4=@@AD6?D@C*  
,6?D@CPF?:E56A6?56?4:6D  
@??64E:?8D6?D@CD@??64E:?8D6?D@CD  
)@:?ED6?D@CD 
:36C=@@AD6?D@CD  
--649?:4649?:42=522=52E2E2 
,6?D@CD  
(C(C56C:?8:?756C:?8:?7@C>2@C>2E:@?E:@?  
@?E24E2?5C@?E24E2?5C66776C6C6?46:?76?46:?7@C>2@C>2E:@?E:@? 
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2.1. Arc lig t point sensor AQ-01
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2.3. Arc lig t /ber optic loop sensor AQ-06
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5:DEC:3FE65E9C@F89E96AC@E64E65DH:E49862C46==D -96TI65=:89E:?E6?D:EJE9C6D9@=5@72?*
D6?D@C:D=FI-96D6?D@C5@6D?@EC6BF:C67FCE96CD6EE:?8D3JE96FD6C-96D6?D@CD56E64E:@?
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>>>>> "E:D?@EC64@>>6?565E@ 4FE@CDA=:46E96423=6 @?D:E6!@H6G6C:7
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2.4. Arc lig t /ber optic loop sensor AQ-07
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E9FD>2<:?8:E6IEC6>6=JDEC@?82?55FC23=6 :36CD6?D@CD2C65:DEC:3FE65E9C@F89E96AC@E64E65
DH:E49862C46==D
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>>>>>>>"E:D?@EC64@>>6?565E@ 4FE@CDA=:46E96423=6 @?D:E6
!@H6G6C:74FEE:?8@CDA=:4:?8:D?646DD2CJ5F6E@E96423=63C62<:?8A=62D64@?E24EJ@FC?62C6DE
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2.5. Arc lig t /ber optic loop sensor AQ-08
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* D6?D@CD42?36@C56C65:?AC6>2?F724EFC65=6?8E9D@7L >6E6CD>>>>
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2.6. Sensor—unit dependencies
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AQ-01 AQ-02 AQ-06 AQ-07 AQ-08
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