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Your microPAT is calibrated for twelve months from the date of purchase. Have your microPAT re-calibrated with Quick Test any time during the twelfth month and the calibration will be valid for a full twelve months from the due date.
Contents Contents Introduction - Features In-service Inspection & Testing 2 Overview Getting Started Accessories - Charging Battery Indication - Controls Results Display Switched On Indicator Tests - Test Table - Identifying Class 1 and Class 2 7 Testing a Class 1 Appliance Testing a Class 2 Appliance Testing an Extension Lead Testing an IEC Lead...
It uses high tech electronics to ensure accurate and reliable operation while being extremely simple and user friendly. Features In addition to carrying out the standard tests, the microPAT includes a number of features:- Additional 250V insulation test for surge protected extension leads ...
Overview Results Indicators Test Buttons Battery/Charge Indicator Appliance Switched On Socket Indicator Charger Test Lead Connector Connector Connector...
If an incorrect charger is connected the indicator will flash red and green. During testing if the battery is low, the indicator will flash red. When the battery is too low for the microPAT to operate correctly the indicator will be steady red and the test will stop.
Additionally the indicator next to the test button will be green or red. A new test can be started as soon as the results are being displayed, there is no need to wait until the microPAT has shut down. Switched On Indicator Any appliance switch must be in the ‘on’...
This resistance has to be very high to protect the user. Insulation Resistance - Surge Protected Extension Leads The microPAT features an option to perform this test at 250V, this avoids false fail indications when testing surge suppressed extension leads.
Identifying Class 1 and Class 2 Class 1 appliances use an earth connection as a means of protection. Class 2 appliances do not use an earth connection. They are frequently referred to as ‘double insulated’. Class 2 appliances display the ‘double box’ symbol. Class 2 Symbol Testing a Class 1 appliance Plug the test lead into the tester...
Testing a Class 2 appliance Plug the test lead into the tester Plug your class 2 appliance into the socket on top of the tester Connect the crocodile clip or probe to any exposed metal on the appliance Press the Class 2 button If the appliance is not switched on, the ‘...
Plug the extension lead into the socket on top of the tester Plug the IEC end of the short IEC lead into the IEC socket on the front of the microPAT Plug the 13A plug end of the short IEC lead into the first socket of...
Equipment states that ‘The accuracy of a test instrument should be verified and recorded annually or in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.’ The microPAT should be formally calibrated annually. Please contact Quick Test to arrange calibration. While formal calibration is required on an annual basis, the IEE recommend that PAT testing equipment is checked on a regular basis to confirm correct operation.
110V and 3-Phase Equipment 110V and 3-Phase equipment is tested in exactly the same way as any other equipment. The only additional requirement is the use of appropriate adapters to connect to the microPAT. Please contact Quick Test for details.
Current 400mA max Regulatory Information The microPAT is produced by a registered WEEE producer: Registration number WEE/HB3434XT. This product should not be disposed of with household waste, it should be handed over to an authorised collection site for recycling waste electrical &...
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Contact sales@quick-test.biz Warranty Information Quick Test warrants your microPAT against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase. This warranty covers only those defects which arise as a result of normal use of the product, and does not apply to improper use, modification, or maintenance.
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