INSTRUCTION BOOKOPERATING INSTRUCTIONSTERMALINECOAXIAL LOAD RESISTORMODELS8251, 8252 & 8255ÓCopyright 1997 by Bird Electronic CorporationInstruct
Operating Instructions. ...9Normal Operation. ...9Operation Under Abnormal Conditions. ...9Shutdown. ...
Customer Service. ...17Sales/Repair Facilities. ...17Sales Facilities. ...17Preparation for Shipm
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Chapter 1IntroductionThis publication refers to the Termaline Coaxial Load Re-sistor Models 8251, 8252, and 8255. The differences be-tween models are
Power andUtility Re-quirementsThese loads are passive devices that are self-containedand require only RF input to function.Environ-mental Re-quirement
SpecificationsIntroduction3Impedance, Nominal 50 ohmsVSWR:Models 8251/52Model 8251Model 82551.10 max. dc to 1000 MHz1.25 max. 1000-2000 MHz1.30 max. 2
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Chapter 2Theory of OperationThese loads consist essentially of a carbon film resistoron a ceramic substrate immersed in a dielectric coolant.The resis
Bird Model 8251/52/55 Termaline Coaxial Load Resistor6O-ring sealFigure 1Shipping PlugO-Ring SealFigure 2Vent Plug
Chapter 3InstallationCAUTIONThis equipment is designed for operation in ahorizontal position only, with mounting brackets down.Do not operate in any o
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Connecting to TransmitterModels 8251& 8255Connect the load to the transmitting equipment undertest with 50 ohm coaxial cable (RG-8A/U, RG-9/U,RG-2
Chapter 4Operating InstructionsNormalOperationCAUTIONDo not operate this equipment over the rated 1000watts continuously. Damage to the resistive elem
EmergencyShutdownWARNINGNever attempt to connect or disconnect RF equipmentfrom the transmission line while RF power is beingapplied. Leaking RF energ
Chapter 5MaintenanceTroubleshootingFor corrections requiring repair or replacement or compo-nents, refer to the appropriate section for your specificm
InspectionWith the rugged and simple construction of the loads, pe-riodic inspection will be necessary at only about sixmonth intervals. Inspection sh
DC Resistance MeasurementPreparationand ToolsRequiredBe sure that the vent plug is installed.Preparation:sTools: Common hand toolssOhmmeter with an ac
These tests are by no means a necessity to the operationof the load but merely guidelines for the users informa-tion and advisement.DisassemblyThere a
Rear Sealand CoolantBefore any disassembly of the rear of the load, if the cool-ant has not already been drained from the tank, standthe radiator on e
3. Loosen the 10-32 x 1-1/2 inch screw on theclamping band until the band is free. Remove theband.4. Grasp the RF connector and slowly lift the loadre
StorageNo special preparations for storage are necessary otherthan to cover the equipment to keep out dust and dirt.Store the unit in a dry and dust-f
Safety PrecautionsThe following are general safety precautions that are not necessarily relatedto any specific part or procedure, and do not necessari
Replacement Parts List*Available QC Type ConnectorsBird Model 8251/52/55 Termaline Coaxial Load Resistor18Qty. Description Part Number1 RF Section Ass
19Limited WarrantyAll products manufactured by Seller are warranted to be free from defects inmaterial and workmanship for a period of one (1) year, u
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITYManufacturer: Bird Electronic Corporation30303 Aurora RoadCleveland, Ohio 44139-2794Product: TERMALINE RF COAXIAL LOAD RESIST
CAUTIONCaution notes call attention to a procedure which if not correctlyperformed, could result in damage to the instrument.This symbol appears on th
CAUTIONThe unit is factory filled to the proper level with 0.8 gallons (3.03 liter)of Bird P/N 5-1070. No other coolant should be usedCAUTIONDo not le
SERVICESERVICING INSTRUCTIONS ARE FOR USE BY SER-VICE - TRAINED PERSONNEL ONLY. TO AVOID DAN-GEROUS ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT PERFORM ANYSERVICING UNLESS
About This ManualThis instruction book covers models 8251, 8252, and 8255 Termaline CoaxialResistors.This instruction book is arranged so that essenti
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Table Of ContentsSafety Precautions. ......iWarning Statements. ......iiCaution Statements. ......iiSafe
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