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NALYZER ANUAL Need help? Thank you for choosing to use this Voltech Power Analyzer. It has been designed to be safe and easy to use. Should you experience any difficulty during the set up or use of any Voltech product, or are unsure of any of their features or abilities, please do not hesitate to contact either your local supplier or visit our applications support center at www.voltech.com.
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Voltech Instruments is committed to a policy of continuous product development. Hence product specification and the information given in this manual are subject to change without notice. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, or by means electronic, mechanical photocopying, recording or otherwise, without prior written permission of Voltech Instruments.
EATURES BILITIES The Voltech PM1000+ is a powerful and versatile precision power analyzer. Designed to provide clear and accurate measurements of electrical power and energy on all electrical products, the PM1000+ is both an easy to use bench instrument and a fast and programmable automatic test interface.
1.2. ACKAGE ONTENTS The following items are supplied with your PM1000+. Please check that you have every item and report any missing items to your Voltech supplier as soon as possible PM1000+ Power Analyzer Certificate of Conformance and Calibration CD including user‟s manual and calibration data...
TART The simplest and safest way to make a connection to the product under test is to use a Voltech Break Out Box. This provides a line socket for connection of the product and 4 x 4mm sockets for direct connection to the PM1000+ terminals as described above.
IMPLE URRENT TRANSFOMER To use a conventional current transformer (CT) like the Voltech CL series (or any other transducer with a current output), connect the normal AHI and ALO inputs of the PM1000+ to the outputs of the current transformer. Follow the manufacturer‟s instructions for the safe use and installation of the transducer.
IEC Current Harmonics – This mode is control via PC software. It enables pre- compliant current harmonic measurements to IEC 61000-3-2 to be made. This mode is optional on the PM1000+. Please visit www.voltech.com for more information. IEC Voltage Flicker – This mode is control via PC software. It enables pre- compliant Pst measurements to be made as described in IEC 61000-3-3.
PM1000+ will allow 10 current harmonic or flicker tests to be run before purchase is required. Please contact your Voltech agent to purchase the feature. Where to find it The software can be found on Voltech‟s web site at www.voltech.com in the software and firmware section. Software Installation Double click on the file “PM1000IEC6000.exe”...
For the measurement of voltage and current in normal appliances that plug in to the wall output, Voltech has a Universal Breakout Box. A connection diagram for the PM1000+ and the breakout box is shown below: Universal Breakout Box The UUT is connected to the “OUTPUT TO –...
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OFTWARE Class This section determines the class of the UUT. Please refer to Voltech Application Note 104 for information on determining the class of the UUT. Class Selection Normal or Inter-harmonics Select normal if you would like to test without inter-harmonics or select Inter-harmonics to test with inter-harmonics.
Further Information To run the software click on Start -> Program Files -> Voltech Software -> IEC 62301 Software or click on the “IEC 62301 Software” icon on the desktop. When the software runs, you will be asked whether you want to run a setup wizard.
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Further Information To run the software click on Start -> Program Files -> Voltech Software -> PM1000+ Software or click on the “PM1000+ Software” icon on the desktop. When the software runs for the first time, you will be asked to choose a language.
358mm with Handle Straight out Weight = 3.2Kg with handle Accessories Voltech supplies the PM1000+ Rack Mount Shelf Fixing kit (VPN: 130-024) to mount the PM1000+ in a 19” wide cabinet. A suitable shelf is recommended. Call your Voltech representative for more information.
6 - Open 7 - CTS (i/p) 8 - RTS (o/p) 9 - Open AUX/TRIG For Voltech Use Only. GPIB To IEEE488 standard. USB Peripheral (USB Test and Measurement Class [USBTMC]) USB 2.0 compatible. Will work with any USB 2.0 system.
Shipment from the customer address will be the responsibility of the customer. Voltech reserves the right to waive this benefit in any event where it is clear upon inspection that the cause of the failure is due to customer misuse.
ERVICE AND PDATES For details of calibration facilities and any other service requests, please see the service area of our website at www.voltech.com. Voltech strongly recommends that you discuss your service requirements with your supplier before service is needed. 8.3.
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