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Electrical Safety Tester GPT-9000 Series QUICK START GUIDE GW INSTEK PART NO. 82PT-99040MA1 ISO-9001 CERTIFIED MANUFACTURER...
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Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ............. 4 GPT-9000 Series Overview ................4 Series lineup ....................4 Panel Overview .................... 5 Front Panel (GPT-9801/9802/9803) ............5 Front Panel (GPT-9804) ................5 Rear Panel (All models) ................5 OPERATION ..............6 Menu Tree ....................6 VIEW Status ....................
The GPT-9000 Series Safety Testers are AC/DC withstanding voltage, insulation resistance and ground bond safety testers. The GPT-9801 is an AC withstanding voltage tester, the GPT-9802 is an AC/DC withstanding voltage tester and the GPT-9803 is an AC/DC withstanding voltage and insulation resistance tester. The GPT-9804 includes all the functions of the other models as well as ground bond testing.
INTRODUCTION Panel Overview Front Panel (GPT-9801/9802/9803) PASS/FAIL indicators Display Function keys Directional keys READY indicator TEST indicator PASS FAIL READY TEST AC / DC Withstanding Voltage / GPT-9803 Tester Insulation Resistance CAUTION 5.0 kVAC MAX. HIGH VOLTAGE 6.0 kVDC MAX.
GPT-9000 Series Quick Start Guide PERATION Menu Tree This section describes the overall structure of the operation statuses and modes for the GPT-9000 safety testers. The testers have two main testing modes (MANU, AUTO) and 5 main operation statuses (VIEW, EDIT, READY, STOP and TEST). PASS/FAIL result Press status...
OPERATION VIEW Status VIEW status is used to select a manual test in Description the MANU mode or an automatic test/step in AUTO mode. VIEW status will display all the parameters of the current test. VIEW status is also used to put the tester into MANU or AUTO mode.
GPT-9000 Series Quick Start Guide Go to EDIT Status EDIT/SAVE Press the EDIT/SAVE key. Go to READY Status Press the STOP button when a MANU test or AUTO STOP test has been selected. AUTO/MANU Mode MANU mode is used to create and execute Description manual tests.
OPERATION EDIT Status EDIT status is accessed by pressing the Description EDIT/SAVE key when in VIEW status. EDIT status is used to edit the current manual test or the automatic test. Pressing the EDIT/SAVE key again will save any changes. Pressing the ESC key will cancel any changes.
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GPT-9000 Series Quick Start Guide Set the Test Voltage/Current (MANU mode only) Use the UP/DOWN arrow keys to bring the cursor to the Test voltage/Current. Use the scroll wheel to set the voltage/current. Choose HI/LO SET limits (MANU mode only) I / L Press the HI/LO soft-key or use the UP/DOWN ...
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OPERATION Reference (MANU mode only) Use the UP/DOWN arrow keys to bring the cursor to REF#. Use the scroll wheel to set the reference. For GB tests, the ZERO function can be used to automatically set a reference offset to compensate for the resistance of the test leads (see page 13).
GPT-9000 Series Quick Start Guide Add a Test to the AUTO Test (AUTO mode only) Use the DOWN arrow key to bring the cursor to MANU number. Use the scroll wheel to select a MANU test number. Press the ADD soft-key to add the test as the last step of the AUTO test.
OPERATION If Double Action is active, the START button must WARNING be pressed 500ms after the STOP button was pressed to be able to start testing. If INTERLOCK is set to ON and the interlock WARNING connector is not connected to the SIGNAL I/O port, INTERLOCK OPEN will be displayed on the screen, preventing the test from starting.
GPT-9000 Series Quick Start Guide Get Test Results Wait for the MANU/AUTO test to finish. Abort MANU Test/AUTO Test STOP Press the STOP button The tester will go into the STOP status. If PASS/FAIL HOLD is active, the START button NOTE can be used to continue to the next step in AUTO mode whereas the STOP button can be used to...
GPT-9000 Series Quick Start Guide AUTO MODE STOP status A U T O = 0 0 1 - * * # 0 1 : P A S # 0 2 : P A S # 0 3 : P A S # 0 4 : P A S # 0 5 : P A S...
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OPERATION Move Steps Use the arrow keys to highlight the step you wish to move. Press the MOVE soft-key. O V E Use the arrow keys to move the cursor to the desired step (destination). Press the MOVE soft-key again to move. ...
GPT-9000 Series Quick Start Guide The step will be removed from the table as soon as the DEL soft-key is pressed. Save Page View To save, press the EDIT/SAVE key. EDIT/SAVE The tester will return to the VIEW status. Cancel and Exit Page View To exit and cancel any changes, press the ESC key.
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OPERATION Select a Utility Setting. L C D Choose a utility by pressing the corresponding LCD, BUZZ, INTER or CTRL soft-key. (Example) The chosen utility will be displayed. Use the UP/DOWN arrow keys to highlight a setting. Use the scroll wheel to choose a parameter for the ...
GPT-9000 Series Quick Start Guide MANU Utility Settings The MANU Utility menu is accessed by Description pressing the UTILITY key when the tester is in MANU mode/EDIT status. The MANU Utility settings are configured for each MANU test separately. The settings include: ARC MODE, PASS HOLD, FAIL HOLD, MAX HOLD and GROUND MODE.
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