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Check out what else you can get from Martindale: 18th Edition Testers Non-trip Loop Testers Accessories Pat Testers & Accessories Calibration Equipment Phase Rotation Testers Continuity Testers Proving Units Electricians’ Kits Socket Testers Environmental Products Thermometers & Probes INSTRUCTIONS Full Calibration & Repair Service...
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SAFETY INFORMATION: Always read before proceeding. 5. Warranty This Martindale product is warranted to be free from defects in material and WARNING workmanship under normal use and service. The warranty period is 2 years and begins on the date of receipt by the end user. This warranty extends only to the...
Fuse Rating The recommended calibration interval is 12 months. Insulation Martindale Electric will carry out routine calibration (on a chargeable basis) if the Run (Load) instrument is returned, carriage paid, to the address on the final page of this Earth Leakage document.
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1. INTRODUCTION When the battery is nearly drained, records will be lost or only maintained for a short time and if this occurs the battery must be replaced. This battery is not user replaceable and should only be replaced by qualified personnel. To ensure maximum protection of instrument records they should be transferred to a permanent copy on a daily basis.
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pressing the CLASS key. When the PROCEED key is pressed, if a Class I test is 1.2 Earth Continuity specified, the display indicates the continuity test parameters. Pressing the For this test a voltage of 6V AC is applied between the earth pin of the plug of the PROCEED key initiates the AUTO TEST.
(see fuse test). If to be entered via a bar code reader (available separately from Martindale Electric). the appliance is known to have a high initial current which will rapidly fall to a steady value within the fuse rating then continue the test by releasing then re- 1.8 Unpacking &...
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and then the user I.D. will appear as already described. The prompt to enter the INSULATION TEST test code will now be displayed. A number obtained from the “Table of Codes for Test Voltage: 500VDC -0%, + 20% at 0.5MΩ Test Parameters”...
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Serial interface: Printer/computer output using a 9 pin ‘D’ type basis but should only be used for type testing or after major repairs have been connector carried out which may have modified the characteristic insulation properties of the Pin 9: +5V appliance.
tested, this will either be Class I or Class II and the pass test limit. If the displayed 2.3 Environmental Specification type does not match the appliance to be tested then press the CLASS key to change displayed type. TEMPERATURE Operating: 0°C to 35°C Press the PROCEED key to move onto the next display.
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a) Set Class: a) Earth Continuity Press the SET UP key. The display will show the setting options. By pressing the This test is only required for earthed (Class I) appliances. The resistance of the CLASS key, the class menu is displayed. Repeated pressing of the CLASS key earth circuit in the appliance and associated mains wire and plug is displayed.
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The Print/Disp options are as follows: a) All SET UP:- CONTINUITY Selecting this option by pressing the ALL key when the all option is displayed will TEST CURRENT 25 AMP cause all the records stored to be output to the display/printer. b) Appliance ID Selecting this option by pressing the PROCEED key will result in the display prompting for the I.D.
date setting by pressing and releasing the DATE key. The display will show the last date set with a cursor under the first digit to be changed (see Fig. 7). Change Either press the ALL key to accept the displayed option or press the DISP key to the first pair or numbers in the date shown if required then press the PROCEED show the next option which is the ‘Appliance ID’...
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