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Fluke 1730 Calibration Manual

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1730
Energy Analyzer
Calibration Manual
July 2014
© 2014 Fluke Corporation. All rights reserved. Specifications are subject to change without notice.
All product names are trademarks of their respective companies.

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  • Page 1 1730 Energy Analyzer Calibration Manual July 2014 © 2014 Fluke Corporation. All rights reserved. Specifications are subject to change without notice. All product names are trademarks of their respective companies.
  • Page 2 LIMITED WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Each Fluke product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service. The warranty period is two years and begins on the date of shipment. Parts, product repairs, and services are warranted for 90 days.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Basic Instrument Setup for all Verifications ........18 Accuracy Verification Procedure ............19 Voltage Measurement ............... 19 Current Measurement ................ 20 AUX Input Check ................21 Optional Flexi or Clamp Verification (Combined 1730 and Probe Specifications) ................... 21 Calibration Adjust Procedure ..............23...
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  • Page 5 Page Symbols ..................... 3 Replacement Parts ..................9 Required Equipment .................. 10 1730 Calibration Cables, Voltage-to-Current-Input ........11 1730 Verification Box ................12 Dashboard in Excel Worksheet ..............15 Phasor in Excel Worksheet ............... 16 Calibration and Verification in Excel Worksheet ........17 Voltage Verification ...................
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  • Page 7: Introduction

    The 1730 Energy Analyzer Calibration Manual provides all the information necessary to perform basic maintenance and make calibration adjustments. For complete operating instructions, refer to the 1730 Energy Analyzer Users Manual on the USB drive provided with your product or at www.fluke.com.

  • Page 8: Safety Information

    1730 Calibration Manual Safety Information A Warning identifies hazardous conditions and procedures that are dangerous to the user. A Caution identifies conditions and procedures that can cause damage to the Product or the equipment under test.  Warning To prevent possible electrical shock, fire, or personal injury: •...
  • Page 9 This product contains a Lithium-ion battery. Do not mix with the solid waste stream. Spent batteries should be disposed of by a qualified recycler or hazardous materials  handler per local regulations. Contact your authorized Fluke Service Center for recycling information. This product complies with the WEEE Directive (2002/96/EC) marking requirements.

  • Page 10: Specifications

    Power Supply ............13.0 cm x 13.0 cm x 4.5 cm (5.1 in x 5.1 in x 1.8 in) 1730 with power supply attached ....... 19.8 cm x 16.7 cm x 9 cm (7.8 in x 6.6 in x 3.5 in) Weight 1730 ..............
  • Page 11 Energy Analyzer Specifications On-Battery Runtime ..........up to 4 hr (up to 5.5 hr in energy saving mode) Charging Time ............ <6 hr Data Acquisition Resolution ............16-bit synchronous sampling Sampling Frequency ........... 5120 Hz Input Signal Frequency ........50/60 Hz (42.5 to 69 Hz) Wiring Configurations .........

  • Page 12: Accuracy At Reference Conditions

    1730 Calibration Manual Auxiliary Inputs Number of Inputs ..........2 Input Range ............0 to ±10 V dc, 1 reading/s Scale factor ............Format: kx + d (Gain and offset) user configurable Displayed units ........... User configurable (up to 8 characters, for example °C, psi, or m/s)
  • Page 13 Energy Analyzer Specifications Intrinsic Uncertainty ±(% of measurement value + % of power range) Direct Input iFlex1500-12 iFlex3000-24 iFlex6000-36 i40S-EL Influence Parameter Clamp: 50 mV/500 mV Quantity Rogowski: 15 mV/150 150 A/1500 A 300 A/3000 A 600/6000 A 4 A/40 A PF ≥...

  • Page 14: Maintenance

    To replace the battery: 1. Remove the Power Supply. 2. Unscrew the four screws and remove the battery door. 3. Replace the battery. 4. Fasten the battery door. Caution   To prevent damage to the Product, use only original Fluke batteries.

  • Page 15: Replacement Parts

    Energy Analyzer Replacement Parts Replacement parts and accessories are listed in Table 2. To order parts and accessories, see How to Contact Fluke. Table 2. Replacement Parts hcf060.eps Fluke Part Description Qty. Ref. or Model Number  Power Supply 4212737 ...

  • Page 16: Setup

    A-to-mini USB cable [1] The 1730 calibration cables and verification box are not available from Fluke. See Equipment Assembly for information on how to make these items. Equipment Assembly The 1730 calibration cables and verification box are not available from Fluke. If you plan to calibrate your Product rather than send it to a Fluke Service Center, use the assembly instructions that follow.

  • Page 17: 1730 Calibration Cable Assembly

    See Table 4 for instructions on how to make the calibration cables.  Caution Cable must be marked with “max. 30 V to earth.” Any voltage-, category-, or current-ratings on safety plugs must be removed. Table 4. 1730 Calibration Cables, Voltage-to-Current-Input Red Wire Screen (Pin 1)

  • Page 18: Verification Box Assembly

    Fluke recommends using a verification box that has a divider with 30 Ω across the 1730 input and 10 kΩ in series with high side of the input. See Table 5 for instructions on how to make the verification box.

  • Page 19: System Requirements

    USB Communication Some of the range changes in the verification require remote commands to set the range. To communicate between the PC and the 1730, the 1730 driver must be installed. This driver is installed when the Fluke Energy Analyze (FEA) software is installed.

  • Page 20: How To Use The Spreadsheet

    USB cable or turn off and turn on the instrument to reset the communication protocol in the instrument. In order to communicate, you must know which COM port the Fluke 1730 uses. To find the COM port: 1. Make sure the instrument is powered and connected with the PC.
  • Page 21  Selected COM port. Click on the text to get a list of available COM ports. See page 14 for  instructions on how to identify the port used by Fluke 1730. Phase mapping and inverting current inputs.  Configure the current input for Rogowski coils (Flexi coils) or Clamps. When set to AUTO, the ...
  • Page 22 1730 Calibration Manual Phasor The Phasor sheet provides live data read-out as a phasor diagram. See Table 7. Table 7. Phasor in Excel Worksheet hcf101.eps Item Description Start live data read-out. The readings are refreshed every 1 s. Use the same button to stop live ...
  • Page 23 Verification items – Select Voltage Input, AUX Input or Current Input to verify. For a Fluke  1730 verification, all three items must be verified sequentially. Make sure the sensor selector (4) is set to DIRECT for the Fluke 1730 verification. A specific order is not required.

  • Page 24: Basic Instrument Setup For All Verifications

     Use DIRECT for the Fluke 1730 verification. Calibration items – Select Voltage, AUX Input or Current input for calibration. For a Fluke 1730  calibration all three items need to be calibrated sequentially. A specific order is not required.

  • Page 25: Accuracy Verification Procedure

    1. Select the basic instrument setup required for all verifications, see page 18. 2. Connect the VL1730 "N" lead to the calibrator NORMAL LO. 3. The 1730 must be on battery power with ≥50 % charge. 4. Connect the calibrator NORMAL V output to the VL1730 L1+L2+L3 leads.

  • Page 26: Current Measurement

    100.0 mV 100.0 mV 99.7…100.3 500.0 mV 500.0 mV 498.9…501.1 [1] Calibrator Output Impedance and 1730 loading will effect actual voltage being applied. Use of divider and Spreadsheet described above recommended 8. When you are finished, set the calibrator to Standby.

  • Page 27: Aux Input Check

    1. Connect 1730 AUX input cables, PN 4395217, to each of the 1730 AUX inputs. 2. Connect the 1730 AUX input cable BNCs to a BNC-T with a dual banana plug connector. 3. Plug the dual banana into the calibrator Normal HI and LO, Shield to LO.
  • Page 28 1730 Calibration Manual 7. Set the calibrator to source 100 V @ 57 Hz and the appropriate currents from Table 12 for the current probe under test. The 20 A jack column is “No” when the AUX HI connections should be used; “Yes” when 20 A connection is required.

  • Page 29: Calibration Adjust Procedure

    Energy Analyzer Calibration Adjust Procedure Calibration Adjust Procedure This procedure adjusts the 1730 accuracy at ambient temperature 23 °C ±2 K (intrinsic error). The required equipment and cables for calibrating the Product are listed in Table 2. See USB Communication for instructions on how to set up the PC.
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