LIVE INSULATION TESTER MLIT - 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Thank you very much for selecting our model MLIT-1 Live Insulation Tester. Before use the instrument, read this instruction manual completely and familiarize yourself thoroughly with all functions. Keep this instruction manual carefully to take out whenever you need.
SAFETY SUMMARY observe by all means ● To use this instrument safely, read this " SAFETY SUMMARY " carefully and apply the instrument correctly. ● The CAUTIONs and WARNlNGs which appear on the following pages are stared to prevent the operator & other people from the dangers and their properties from the damages beforehand.
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○ OPERATION CONDITION & CONNECTlON △ ! WARNlNG POSSIBLE ELECTRICAL SHOCK ● This instrument is for the use of low voltage circuit. Do not make measurements of power lines carrying more than AC500V. Before use, check and confirm the voltage of circuit to be measured. ●...
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& more difficult, as there are so many places where we cannot cut down the electricity easily. The model MLIT-1 applied the super precision split-core type ZCT and enabled the insulation resistance measurement up to 20MΩ, which has been mostly impossible by clamping CT.
3. SPECIFICATIONS 1) INPUT PART (1) VOLTAGE INPUT (PHASE VOLTAGE) ① Input Method : Direct Input by Test Leads ② Input Impedance : more than 1MΩ ③ Input Voltage Range : AC50V~AC500V ④ Input Frequency : 50Hz or 60Hz by Switch ⑤...
⑨ Sampling Rate : 2 times/second ⑩ Over Range : 「OL」 mark on LCD ⑪ Data Hold : 「DH」 mark on LCD and Holding Data : By 「tanδ」 ON, display insulation resistance calculated ⑫ tanδMeasurement with tanδ value ⑬ Low Battery : 「B」...
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ACCURACY ( 23℃±5℃, Less than 85%RH ) Leakage Current (Io), Line Current (I), Resistive Leakage Current (Ior) rdg : reading dgt : digit Range Resolution Accuracy (50Hz / 60Hz) ±1.0%rdg±10dgt Voltage (V) 0.1V 0~499.9V ±1.0%rdg±10dgt 200μA 0.1μA 0~199.9μA I, Io 0.200~1.999mA ±1.0%rdg±10dgt 0.001mA 2.00~19.99mA ±1.0%rdg±10dgt...
NAME & FUNCTION OF EACH PART ① Clamp Type ZCT : Current detection Sensor ② Open / Close Lever : ZCT will be opened, when pushing up the both levers and pulling CT to arrow directions. ③ ZCT Output Plug : to be connected with instrument body.
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⑧ Insulation Resistance Switch (M Ω ) : By pressing this switch, the insulation resistance value calculated by voltage and Ior value will be displayed. When voltage is not inputted, the display will become “OL”. Fix the wiring system correctly. By once for 1Φ, twice for △ and three times for Y.
OPERATION PROCEDURE 5-1) CHANGE OF BATTERIES Confirm that the power is "OFF". Take out the instrument from carrying case and remove the Screw to screw of battery cover by ○ + fix the cover driver. Slide the battery cover to the arrow direction and remove the battery cover.
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5-2) MEASUREMENT To use the instrument safely, follow the contents described in WARNING and CAUTION without fail. △ ! WARNING POSSIBLE ELECTRICAL SHOCK ● For safety, use the instrument in circuit less than 500V. Before operation, confirm the circuit voltage to be used. POSSIBLE ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR ACCIDENT ●...
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(1) Measurement of Line Current Conductor to be measured ① Connect ZCT to CT INPUT of the instrument like as the drawing. ② Press POWER SWITCH ⑤ on. Once all display will be lightened and then, the voltage display will appear. ③...
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(3) Measurement of Resistive Leakage Current (Ior) & Insulation Resistance (MΩ) CAUTION FOR MEASUREMENT ● This instrument measures insulation resistance at live line and sometimes, the measurement values may get different form ordinary insulation resistance testers. ● The voltage inputs for the measurement of circuit insulation resistance are different according to single phase / 2 wires, three phase / 3 wires and three phase / 4 wires.
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① Press POWER switch ⑤ once. All display appears and then, becomes voltage display. ② Connect ZCT to CT INPUT and test leads to ~V INPUT according to each color. ③ According to the circuit and apparatus to be measured, input the voltage and current to the instrument.
○ AC SERVOMOTOR : Wiring Mode 1Φ/Ior ○ INVERTER MOTOR : Wiring Mode 1Φ/Ior - 15 -...
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5-3) MEMORY FUNCTION This instrument has memory function and can memorize the measured data and can display such memorized data in LCD. (1) How to memorize Flashing Memory No. ① During the measurement of voltage, Io current, Ior current and or MΩ, once press D-HOLD switch ⑩.
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5-4) USE OF SPLIT-CORE TYPE ZCT (ZCT-30SP) (How to open/close) UP & DOWN LEVER ① Push up and down levers by fingers and pull CT to the arrow directions like as drawing. ② When clamping CT to the conductor to be measured, join left & right side slowly and push them up until up &...
6. REPAIR SERVICE When requesting for repair service, Please bring the instrument directly to the dealer where you bought. When mailing the instrument, always pack it in its original or equivalent packing materials to avoid any damage during the transportation and also put together with documents showing your name, address, phone number and defect point.
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