AEMC instruments 6505 User Manual

AEMC instruments 6505 User Manual

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MEGOHMMETER
6505
E N G L I S H
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  • Page 1 MEGOHMMETER 6505 E N G L I S H User Manual...
  • Page 2 Copyright © Chauvin Arnoux , Inc. d.b.a. AEMC Instruments. All rights reserved. ® ® No part of this documentation may be reproduced in any form or by any means (including electronic storage and retrieval or translation into any other language) without prior agreement and written consent from Chauvin Arnoux , Inc., as governed by United States and International copyright laws.
  • Page 3 For recalibration, please use our calibration services. Refer to our repair and calibration section at www.aemc.com. Serial #: Catalog #: 2130.18 Model #: 6505 Please fill in the appropriate date as indicated: Date Received: Date Calibration Due: Chauvin Arnoux , Inc. ®...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION ................6 1.1 PRECAUTIONS FOR USE ..........7 1.2 RECEIVING YOUR SHIPMENT ..........7 1.4 ORDERING INFORMATION ............. 8 1.4.1 Accessories ..................1.4.2 Replacement Parts................. 2. PRODUCT FEATURES ..............9 2.1 DESCRIPTION ................9 2.2 CONTROL FEATURES ............10 2.3 SWITCH FUNCTIONS .............
  • Page 5 4.8 SAFETY SPECIFICATIONS ............ 24 4.9 VARIATIONS IN OPERATING RANGE ........24 5. MAINTENANCE ................25 5.1 RECHARGING THE BATTERY ..........25 5.2 FUSE REPLACEMENT ............25 5.3 CLEANING ................25 5.4 STORAGE ................. 26 5.5 REPAIR AND CALIBRATION ..........26 5.6 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE .............
  • Page 6: Introduction

    1. INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing a Megohmmeter Model 6505. For best results from your instrument and for your safety, read the enclosed operating instructions carefully and comply with the precautions for use. These products must be used only by qualified and trained users.
  • Page 7: Precautions For Use

    Notify your distributor of any missing items. If the equipment appears to be damaged, file a claim immediately with the carrier and notify your distributor at once with a detailed description of any damage. Save the damaged packing container to substantiate your claim. Megohmmeter Model 6505...
  • Page 8: Ordering Information

    1.4 ORDERING INFORMATION Megohmmeter Model 6505............. Cat. #2130.18 Includes extra-large tool bag, set of 3 color-coded 10ft leads with clips [5000V] (red, blue, black), one blue guard terminal jumper lead, fuse 0.1A 380V, rechargeable battery pack (installed), US 115V power cord, and user manual.
  • Page 9: Product Features

    Capacitance of the sample and discharge voltage present at the test leads is displayed at the test’s conclusion. The Model 6505 is designed with the highest level of built-in safety features. This meter incorporates test inhibit capabilities that will not allow test voltages to be generated if a live sample is detected.
  • Page 10: Control Features

    AC power plug (direct operation on AC and battery recharge). Back-lit crystal display (see §2.5). Serial interface male plug (9-pin) for calibration only. Rotary selector switch with 8 positions (see §2.3). START/STOP button. Two function buttons (see §2.4). Megohmmeter Model 6505...
  • Page 11: Switch Functions

    Decreases the flashing parameter being displayed. ▼ Used to navigate the list of interval insulation measurements in the R(t) function. NOTE: If you hold down the ▲ or ▼ buttons, the movement speed between parameters will increase. Megohmmeter Model 6505...
  • Page 12: Display

    External voltage present, symbol is activated after pressing START if V > 25Vac ± 3V or > 35Vdc. Indicates the duration of the measurement or the time remaining in the case of PI measurement. Indicates the battery is low and must be recharged (§5.1). Megohmmeter Model 6505...
  • Page 13: Operation

    If an excessively high external voltage is present on the terminals (> 0.4 Un), pressing the START/STOP button will have no effect, and no measurements will be made. Similarly, if an excessively high erroneous voltage (> 0.4 Un) is detected during the measurement, the measurement will automatically stop. Megohmmeter Model 6505...
  • Page 14: Insulation Measurement

    - terminal of the instrument. Connect the blue high-voltage lead between the insulation and the G terminal of the instrument. The guard serves to eliminate the effect of surface leakage currents. Megohmmeter Model 6505...
  • Page 15 ■ Insulation resistance value just before the measurement was stopped. ■ Duration of the measurement. After the measurement ■ Test voltage generated during the measurement. (5 Presses) ■ Current that flowed in the resistance measured. ■ Surface leakage current. ■ Capacitance. Megohmmeter Model 6505...
  • Page 16: Pi Measurement

    DAR = R 1 min / R 30 sec (2 values to be recorded during a measurement lasting 1 min). *For the calculation of the PI, the times of 1 and 10 minutes can be modified by the user, if required, for a particular application. See §3.5.1. Megohmmeter Model 6505...
  • Page 17: Adjustments Of The Pi

    ■ Press and hold the DISPLAY button. Then, turn the rotary switch to the SET Vlock position. ■ You can modify the second PI time using the ▲ and ▼ buttons. ■ To save changes, simply turn the switch. Megohmmeter Model 6505...
  • Page 18: Adjustment Of The Variable Test Voltage

    It will be displayed for a few seconds when an affected range is selected (e.g. if the maximum voltage is 750V, it will be applied and displayed on all switch settings from 1000V up). Megohmmeter Model 6505...
  • Page 19: Error Messages

    The test voltage, Un, is indicated by the setting of the switch. ■ Eliminate the voltage and restart the measurement. ■ Indicates that the protective fuse of the G terminal is defective. ■ Replace the fuse as indicated in §5.2. Megohmmeter Model 6505...
  • Page 20: Specifications

    500, 1000, 2500, 5000VDC (or adjustable from 40 to 5100V) Adjustments Available in Variable Mode: 10V from 40 to 1000V 100V from 1000 to 5100V Nominal Current: >1mADC Short-circuit Current: <1.6mA ± 5% Load Current: 3mAdc approx when starting measurement Max. Acceptable Voltage: Upeak = 0.4Un Megohmmeter Model 6505...
  • Page 21: Accuracy In Variable Mode

    Insulation Measurement Measurement Range 25 to 5000V Resolution 0.2% Un or 1ct Accuracy 5% of Reading ± 3cts 4.3.3 Calculation of Terms DAR and PI Specified Range 0.02 to 50.00 Resolution 0.01 Accuracy 5% of Reading ± 1ct Megohmmeter Model 6505...
  • Page 22: Typical Change Curve For Test Voltages According To Load

    4.3.4 Typical Change Curve for Test Voltages according to Load Range 500V MΩ 0.01 Range 1000V 1200 1000 MΩ Range 2500V 3000 2500 2000 1500 1000 MΩ Range 5000V 6000 5000 4000 3000 2000 1000 MΩ Megohmmeter Model 6505...
  • Page 23: Capacitance

    14° to 104°F (-10° to 40°C) during recharging of batteries 14° to 131°F (-10° to 55°C) during measurement 10 to 80% RH Storage: -40 to 158°F (-40 to 70°C); 10 to 90% RH Altitude: <2000m Use indoors or outdoors Megohmmeter Model 6505...
  • Page 24: Mechanical Specifications

    0% to 20% 0.1% R / superimposed MΩ 0.1% R / % Vn % Vn ± 5cts on test voltage *The terms DAR, PI, DD and the capacity and current leak measurements are included in the quantity “MΩ.” Megohmmeter Model 6505...
  • Page 25: Maintenance

    5.3 CLEANING Disconnect the instrument from any source of electricity. Use a soft cloth lightly dampened with soapy water. Rinse with a damp cloth and then dry with a dry cloth. Do not use alcohol, solvents, or hydrocarbons. Megohmmeter Model 6505...
  • Page 26: Storage

    Contact: Chauvin Arnoux , Inc. d.b.a. AEMC Instruments ® ® 15 Faraday Drive Dover, NH 03820 USA Phone: (800) 343-1391 (Ext. 351) Fax: (603) 742-2346 E-mail: techsupport@aemc.com Megohmmeter Model 6505...
  • Page 27: Limited Warranty

    5.7 LIMITED WARRANTY The Megohmmeter Model 6505 is warrantied to the owner for a period of two years from the date of original purchase against defects in manufacture. This limited warranty is given by AEMC Instruments and not by the distributor that ®...
  • Page 28 02/22 99-MAN 100339 v16 Chauvin Arnoux , Inc. d.b.a. AEMC Instruments ® ® 15 Faraday Drive • Dover, NH 03820 USA • Phone: (603) 749-6434 • Fax: (603) 742-2346 www.aemc.com...

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