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- Page 1 Pro Logger II & NaNto oPerator's MaNuaL...
- Page 2 Introduction abOUT The SafeTcheck A SafeTcheck is an electrical Portable Appliance Tester PRO LOggeR II aNd NaNTO (PAT), designed and manufactured in Australia. It has been designed to comply with Australian Standards AS3100 & AS3760 to maximise user safety. A SafeTcheck ensures that mains powered portable appliances are compliant with the current Australian and New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 3760 (In–service safety inspection and testing of electrical equipment).
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
SafeTcheck and for general information relating to Portable Appliance Testing go to our Appliance Testing website: www.safetcheck.com.au For all other general Test & Measurement Instrumentation go to our TRIO Test & Measurement website: www.triotest.com.au TRIO TeST & MeaSUReMeNT... -
Page 4: General Information
OTHER APPLIANCE menu. General Test & Measurement enquiries If you experience difficulties or doubts in testing certain Phone 1300 853 407 appliances please contact TRIO Test & Measurement. sales@triotest.com.au www.triotest.com.au SafeTchecks are designed & manufactured in Australia to comply with Australian Standards AS3100 & AS3760 to maximise user safety. -
Page 5: Frequency Of Electrical Safety Testing
Frequency of electrical safety testing Guide only The minimum recommended frequency of safety testing of electrical equipment is specified in Australian Standard for in service testing AS/NZS 3760. Type of environment in which Earthed Double Insulated Extension equipment is used Appliance Appliance Cords... -
Page 6: Function And Basic Technical Specification
General Information Function and basic technical specification A SafeTcheck has been designed and manufactured to comply with Australian Standards AS3100 & AS3760 to maximise user safety Mains Power Outlet Check (may be factory disabled for Test duration some situations) • Approx. 3.0 seconds The mains power outlet supplying a SafeTcheck is checked Electrical stress test parameters for the existence of an Earth, Active-Neutral transposition and... - Page 7 - Individual Fields can be switched on/off Recommended every 12 months (or 24 months with a • Uses Keyboard and/or Scanner verification at alternate 12 months – contact TRIO for details) • A ctual Time & Date stored with each test record Repairs and calibration (Cradle to Grave care) • Stores 500 or 2000 records (500 default) • R ecords are easily uploaded to a PC from the SafeTcheck's...
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Page 8: Available Options And Accessories
Barcoded item stickers, tested labels and danger tags Removable lid (Pro Logger II with Pelican Case only) Note: *Pro Logger II only. Minimum quantities apply for these options For more information please contact TRIO Test & Measurement on 1300 852 402 or visit www.SafeTcheck.com.au SafeTcheck OPeRaTOR'S MaNUaL... -
Page 9: Preparation Of The Appliance Prior To Safety Testing
2 Set any speed control or thermostat to ‘FULL ON’ (Maximum speed). 3 Preparation for earthed appliance to be safety tested is now complete and may be connected to the SafeTcheck. (see Safety Testing Earthed Appliances) TRIO TeST & MeaSUReMeNTS Copyright 2015 all rights reserved... -
Page 10: Operating A Safetcheck
TheSe cONdITIONS May characters to the Pro Logger II while scanning barcodes. MeaN The SafeTcheck haS a faULT aNd ShOULd be ReTURNed TO a TRIO TeST & MeaSUReMeNT SeRvIce ceNTRe fOR SeRvIce. SafeTcheck OPeRaTOR'S MaNUaL... -
Page 11: Safety Testing Earthed Appliances
Upon completion of a safety test and subsequent removal and a RED indicator flashing alongside "Reset". of test lead and/or stainless steel cloak, please ensure all switches, speed or thermostat controls are returned to their ‘OFF’ or minimum position. TRIO TeST & MeaSUReMeNT Copyright 2015 all rights reserved... - Page 12 Operating Instructions Safety testing earthed appliances SELECT EARTHED APPLIANCE TEST CLOAK & EARTH RETURN SOCKET RETURN LEAD AND CLAMP (CLASS I & II) SWITCh APPLIANCE ON AND SET ThERMOSTAT OR SPEED CONTROL TO MAxIMuM SafeTcheck OPeRaTOR'S MaNUaL...
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Page 13: Safety Testing Double Insulated Appliances
Note: Use the probe to make contact with metal exposed parts and insulated surfaces. the supply lead and plug in order to detect any intermittent faults See section entitled "Utilities Menu" for more information about the Probe Mode TRIO TeST & MeaSUReMeNT Copyright 2015 all rights reserved... - Page 14 Operating Instructions Safety testing double insulated appliances 9 During the test cycle the SafeTcheck's A FAIL indicating “poor continuity” denotes lack of will check that the stainless steel cloak and return lead are a circuit path between the Active and Neutral of the correctly connected.
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Page 15: Safety Testing Mains Leads
(if enabled), a continuous BEEP and a RED indicator over its length. flashing along side "Reset". For the Pro Logger II this feature is available on all testers with Firmware Version V4.64 and above TRIO TeST & MeaSUReMeNT Copyright 2015 all rights reserved... -
Page 16: Safety Testing Other Appliances (Other Appliance Menu)
Operating Instructions Safety testing other appliances (OThER APPLIANCE menu) SELECT OTHER APPLIANCE The SafeTcheck is capable of testing many electrical 4 Appliances employing Mineral Insulated Metal Sheath appliances with unusual characteristics. The Other Appliance (MIMS) such as stoves and electric jugs may be tested using a run test by selecting: menu is used to select the test suitable for any of these appliances. - Page 17 To test these appliances use: • Three (3) Pin Class 2 Run Test WaRNINg This test does not look for the presence of an Earth Conductor. It should only be used if the normal Earthed Appliance Insulation Resistance Test has continually failed. TRIO TeST & MeaSUReMeNT Copyright 2015 all rights reserved...
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Page 18: Run Testing (Leakage Current Test)
Operating Instructions Run testing (Leakage current tests) abOUT The SafeTcheck TRIO Test & Measurement recommends that the PRO LOggeR II aNd NaNTO following Run tests are used only if the insulation testing of an appliance fails or is unsuitable for that type of appliance. -
Page 19: Run Testing Earthed (Class 1) Appliances
Upon completion of a safety test and subsequent SPEED CONTROL TO MAxIMuM removal of test lead, please ensure all switches, speed or thermostat controls are returned to their ‘OFF’ or minimum position. TRIO TeST & MeaSUReMeNT Copyright 2015 all rights reserved... -
Page 20: Run Testing Double Insulated (Class 2) Appliances
Operating Instructions Run testing double insulated (class 2) appliances 1 Ensure the appliance is switched off. 2 Plug the appliance into the separate Run Test socket. 4 Connect the return lead/probe to the SafeTcheck via the Earth Return Socket. Use the Probe to wipe over the surface of the appliance and make contact with metal parts during the test. -
Page 21: Run Testing 3 Phase Appliances (Option - Pro Logger Ii Only)
APPLIANCE menu; use the F1 and F2 keys to scroll up and down the list of options. CONNECT TO UTILITy SOCKET CONNECT TO 3 PHASE SUPPLY EARTH RETURN LEAD 3 PhASE SuPPLy FOR ThE DEVICE uNDER TEST TRIO TeST & MeaSUReMeNT Copyright 2015 all rights reserved... -
Page 22: Rcd Tester
Operating Instructions RCD Tester Figure 1 Figure 2 KNOWN GOOD PORTABLE RCD ExTENSION LEAD UNDER TEST PORTABLE RCD LEAD Overview The SafeTcheck RCD tester ensures 10mA, 30mA, portable This test can be used regardless of the latching characteristics or fixed RCDs comply with the Australian standard for Electrical of the RCD being either electronic or mechanical (as indicated Appliance Safety (AS/NZS 3760). - Page 23 “Pass” or “Fail” message. The SafeTcheck. on mains power the Fixed RCD Test is not available. will provide power to the display while the RCD is reset and mains power is returned. TRIO TeST & MeaSUReMeNT Copyright 2015 all rights reserved...
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Page 24: High Current Earth Test (Option - Pro Logger Ii Only)
Operating Instructions high current earth test (Option – Pro Logger II only) Overview Note 1: The Type Test (25A) earth resistance threshold in AS/NZS 3760 is 1.0 Ohm. The Threshold at 25A in the When fitted, the High Current Earth Test Option enables the SafeTcheck is 2.0 Ohm. -
Page 25: Battery Power (Standard On Nanto; Option On Pro Logger Ii)
2. Set the SafeTcheck into Charge mode (see below) 3. Wait for “Charge Complete” prompt to appear and then press “Start” to acknowledge the changed condition. 4. Turn the Pro Logger off by disconnecting the mains power TRIO TeST & MeaSUReMeNT Copyright 2015 all rights reserved... -
Page 26: Utilities Menu (F2 Key)
Operating Instructions utilities Menu (F2 key) Overview All Data Logging Utilities, display adjustment, measured values, earth current options (when fitted) and the setting of time & date are available from this menu. The Utilities Menu is accessed via the F2 key when the SafeTcheck is at the Start Prompt. Once in the menu, the user may scroll though the list by using the F1 and F2 keys. - Page 27 Steel Cloak to perform an Insulation Resistance (IR) test on points on the DUT’s surface before the test is complete. Double Insulated Appliances. ensures the WaRNINg SafeTcheck PRO LOggeR II USING PROBE IN PROBE MODE If the Earth Resistance threshold is set to 0.2 Ohms, only the Insulation Resistance Test and...
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Page 28: Info Display (F1 Key)
Operating Instructions utilities Menu (F2 key) closed”. In these cases, accept the option to bypass a Failed WaRNINg: Continuity: Unlike CheckConnect the Probe Test does not look for a • F ail on poor cont completed return circuit. A test conducted without a return (Pro Logger II with Hardware V8.0 and above only) circuit is an invalid test;... -
Page 29: Other Information
NOTe: The onboard database must be disabled (via Asset Management the Utilities Menu) if results are to be streamed directly to Software) or via the STC Downloader the SafeTcheck'S USB port in real time. TRIO TeST & MeaSUReMeNT Copyright 2015 all rights reserved... -
Page 30: Data Logger Operating Instructions
Other Information Data Logger operating instructions Number appears at the conclusion of a successful test, except Operation in the case of RCD tests. For RCD tests the Tag Number is entered prior to the test. If the Electrical Test is unsuccessful Data Logging may be switched On or Off via the Utilities the Tag Number is not stored. - Page 31 Name of person conducting the Appliance Testing (eg Rob) Password (Not implemented) Note: The above fields occupy one record or row only. A new record is created and stored only if one or more fields are altered. TRIO TeST & MeaSUReMeNT Copyright 2015 all rights reserved...
- Page 32 Other Information Data Logger operating instructions Test header Field Length (Characters) DD–MM–YYYY Date of test HH:MM Time of test (24 Hr Clock) Appliance Description Description of Appliance under test (eg IEC Lead) Appliance Number Unique Appliance or Asset Number for each appliance Visual Pass/Fail Records if the appliance passed or failed a Visual Test.
- Page 33 Scanner. MIMS Run Test Note 1: While the SafeTcheck has been tested with a EPOD 250V range of Keyboards, TRIO Test & Measurement can not 10mA Portable RCD guarantee that all makes of keyboards will function with the SafeTcheck.
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Page 34: Scanner Setup
Other Information Scanner setup Cipher Lab Scanner: To setup the TRIO scanner, scan the following barcodes (from “Start” to “End”): Setup 1: Places a "Enter" at the end of each scanned barcode (Default) Setup 2: Removes the “Enter” at the end of each scanned barcode... -
Page 35: Appendix A: Important Information Regarding The Probe & Stainless Steel Cloak
. Options, go to the Utilities Menu under the Weekdays 8:30am – 5:00pm. F2 Key, scroll to the Option using the F1/ F2 Keys and then select the required option. The selected option will always have a small rectangle to its right. Note: is not present during live Run Tests. TRIO TeST & MeaSUReMeNT Copyright 2015 all rights reserved... - Page 36 Introduction TRIO Test & Measurement Pty Ltd ABN 79 119 968 491 ADELAIDE bRISbANE MELbOuRNE SyDNEy Telephone 1300 852 402 Facsimile 1300 853 409 Email sales@triotest.com.au safety@triotest.com.au Visit www.triotest.com.au www.SafeTcheck.com.au SafeTcheck PATs are designed and manufactured in Australia Copyright 2015 all rights reserved...