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- Page 1 USER’S MANUAL GIGATEST pro V 1.9-EN...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
GIGATESTpro CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION................2 1.1. Safety ..................2 1.2. General description of the instrument .......... 3 1.3. Standards applied ............... 3 1.4. Ecology ..................3 2. DESCRIPTION OF THE INSTRUMENT ......... 4 2.1. Instrument’s case ................ 4 2.2. Control panel and OLED display ..........5 2.3. -
Page 3: Introduction
GIGATESTpro 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. Safety Read this User’s Manual carefully and completely and follow all instructions contained therein. Otherwise using of the instrument may be dangerous for operator, for installation under test under test or for the instrument! Explanation of the symbols on the instruments:... -
Page 4: General Description Of The Instrument
1.2. General description of the instrument The GIGATESTpro is a compact instrument with patent-protected storage system of the test tips in the transport position – sharp tips are safely hidden. High contrast bright multicolour graphic OLED display ensures excellent legibility. -
Page 5: Description Of The Instrument
GIGATESTpro 2. DESCRIPTION OF THE INSTRUMENT 2.1. Instrument’s case test tip on instrument’s case OLED display control panel instrument’s case sliding protective cover • Use original accessories only! • Max allowed voltage between test tip and movable ground is 300V! test tip •... -
Page 6: Control Panel And Oled Display
GIGATESTpro the batteries compartment cover screws securing the batteries information label compartment cover Fig. 2.2. Detail of bottom side 2.2. Control panel and OLED display Graphical OLED display START key starts measurement, it controls white LED (see Fig. 2.1). The key switches the instrument on and off, too. -
Page 7: Included In The Set
GIGATESTpro 2.3. Included in the set GIGATESTpro Twisted test lead with measuring tip Pouch User’s Manual Calibration Certificate Cardboard shipping case 2.4. Optional accessories P 5050 – adapter for charging accumulators P 5060 – set of 4 NiMH AAA accumulators P 2011 –... -
Page 8: Measurements
GIGATESTpro 3. MEASUREMENTS 3.1. Turning the instrument on and off, standby, auto power off Hold the START key pressed until the device turns on. The instrument is turned off after two short pressing/releasing the START button, while no voltage can be applied on the test tips. -
Page 9: Measurements Of The Particular Functions
GIGATESTpro • When measuring very high values of insulation resistance, put the test leads in free space, or put them to a pad made of high quality insulating material. • Before starting the measurement by the START key reliably connect the test tips with the measured object. -
Page 10: Voltage
GIGATESTpro 3.3.1. Voltage • Connect the instrument to object under test. Example of connection: Fig. 3.3 Example of connection • If voltage applied on the test tips is > about 10 V, its value is displayed in the area. For AC voltage, symbol ”~” is displayed. For DC voltage, symbol “+”... -
Page 11: Insulation Resistance
GIGATESTpro 3.3.2. Insulation resistance • Set R function by the R key: Fig. 3.5 Example of setting for insulation resistance measurement • By the ∆ U and ∇ U keys select the desired nominal test voltage. TEST TEST By short-clicks of the ∆ U ∇... -
Page 12: Varistor Surge Protection Devices
GIGATESTpro Note: If voltage applied on the test tips is > about 10 V, its value is displayed. The START button does not start the measurement. See the Chapter 3.3.1. for details. Disconnect applied voltage - only then you can continue in measurement! •... - Page 13 Information about particular types of SPDs is stored in the instrument’s memory. Information were obtained from individual manufacturers of SPDs. User can not modify the information. On the www.illko.cz can be published a list of SPDs stored in memory. Measurement procedure: • Set U function by the R key.
- Page 14 GIGATESTpro measured SPD Fig. 3.9 Example of SPD connection Note: If voltage applied on the test tips is > about 10 V, its value is displayed. The START button does not start the measurement. See the Chapter 3.3.1. for details. Disconnect applied voltage - only then you can continue in measurement! •...
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Page 15: Other Functions Of The Instrument
GIGATESTpro Notes: • Before measurement, disconnect the SPD from the installation. • It is strongly recommended to know in detail circuit diagram of the measured SPD. Some might have a built-in RFI filter, indicators, etc., which could misrepresent the measurement results, or even prevent the measurement. -
Page 16: Maintenance
GIGATESTpro 4. MAINTENANCE 4.1. Batteries Dangerous voltage in batteries compartment! Disconnect both test tips from tested object and turn off the instrument before removing the batteries compartment cover or before connecting jack to the socket for accumulator charger! The instrument must not be put into operation without the batteries compartment cover properly fastened by both screws! The instrument uses four AAA either alkaline cells or NiCD/NiMH accumulators. -
Page 17: Charging Of Accumulators
GIGATESTpro 4.1.2. Charging of accumulators For charging of accumulators use only adapter supplied as optional accessories! Accumulators are charged as soon as the adapter is connected to mains and to socket for accumulators charger (see Fig. 2.1). If accumulators are fully discharged, the charging takes about 6 hours (applies to batteries with a capacity of 800 mAh). -
Page 18: Cleaning
GIGATESTpro 4.2. Cleaning Disconnect both test tips from tested object and turn off the instrument before cleaning! Wait until the instrument becomes totally dry before using it! Use soft cloth, slightly moistened with lukewarm soap water for plastic case cleaning. Do not spill cleaning liquid over the instrument! Do not use cleaning liquids based on petrol, hydrocarbons etc.! -
Page 19: Technical Specification
GIGATESTpro 5. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION 5.1. Functions Insulation resistance R Operating range of use @ EN 61557-2: 0,100 M ÷ Rmax* Measuring Resolution Reference error Operating error range 0,100 M ÷ 0,001 M ±(2 % of R + 10 D) ±(3 % of R + 20 D) 9,999 M 10,00 M ÷... -
Page 20: General Data
80 % (40 ÷ 70) °C instrument’s position arbitrary Copyright © 2013, ILLKO, s.r.o. Copying or any other way of duplication of this User’s Manual or its parts is allowed with antecedent written permission of ILLKO, s.r.o. only! - 19 - 04/13-V1.9-EN...
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