Reed Instruments R5710 Instruction Manual

Clamp-on ground resistance tester

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R5710
Clamp-On
Ground
Resistance
Tester
Instruction
Manual
REED Instruments
1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com

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  • Page 1 R5710 Clamp-On Ground Resistance Tester Instruction Manual REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Data Hold & Memory Storage .............. 11 Memory Recall ................11-12 Setting the Critical Alarms ..............12 Battery Replacement ................13 Product Care .................... 13 Product Warranty ..................14 Product Disposal and Recycling .............. 14 Product Support ..................14 REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing your REED R5710 Ground Resistance Tester. Please read the following instructions carefully before using your instrument. By following the steps outlined in this manual your meter will provide years of reliable service. Product Quality This product has been manufactured in an ISO 9001 facility and has been calibrated during the manufacturing process to meet stated product specifications.
  • Page 4: Features

    • 1.26" (32mm) jaw size for large ground rods • Low battery indicator and auto shut off • Cat. III 300V safety rating Included • Resistance Calibration Loop (1Ω and 10Ω) • Hard Carrying Case • Batteries REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
  • Page 5: Specifications

    200 to 395Ω: ±(5% + 5Ω) 400 to 590Ω: ±(10% + 10Ω) 600 to 880: ±(20% + 20Ω) 900 to 1200Ω: ±(25% + 30Ω) Resolution: 0.001Ω 0.01Ω 0.1Ω 1Ω 0.5Ω 1Ω 5Ω 10Ω 20Ω 30Ω continued... REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
  • Page 6 32 to 131°F (0 to 55°C) Operating Humidity: 10 to 90% Storage Temperature: -4 to 140°F (-20 to 60°C) Dimensions: 11.2 x 3.3 x 2.2" (285 x 85 x 56mm) Weight: 2.6lbs (1180g) REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
  • Page 7: Instrument Description

    9. Internal Memory Full Indicator 3. Battery Status Indicator 10. Data Inquiry Indicator 4. Resistance Measurement Indicator 11. Alarm Indicator 5. Resistance Measurement Value 12. Clamp Jaw Open Indicator 6. Current Measurement Indicator REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
  • Page 8: Operating Instructions

    "ER" as shown below. Note: This error could be caused by the clamp jaw not being properly closed or from any dirt build up on the metal surface of the jaw clamp. continued... REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
  • Page 9: Auto Power Off

    After the instrument has powered up and passed calibration, press the MODE button to enter the resistance only measurement mode. "OL Ω" appears on the LCD display as shown below confirming that you can now measure the resistance. continued... REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
  • Page 10 The LCD will display the resistance value. If the instrument beeps and the LCD display flashes, the resistance measurement is exceeding the critical set alarm. Refer to Setting the Critical Alarms for details. continued... REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
  • Page 11: Data Hold & Memory Storage

    Memory Recall In order to recall the stored values, you must follow the steps below: Press the MEM button to enter memory recall mode and the first stored value will be displayed. continued... REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
  • Page 12: Setting The Critical Alarms

    Note: When the critical alarm is enabled, the instrument will begin to beep if the measured vale exceeds the selected alarm. Follow steps 2 to 6 to set the critical alarm in mA. REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
  • Page 13: Battery Replacement

    REED Instruments guarantees this instrument to be free of defects in material or workmanship for a period of one (1) year from date of shipment. During the warranty period, REED Instruments will repair or replace, at no charge, products or parts of a product that proves to be defective because of improper material or workmanship, under normal use and maintenance.
  • Page 14: Product Disposal And Recycling

    Product Support If you have any questions on your product, please contact your authorized REED distributor or REED Instruments Customer Service by phone at 1-877-849-2127 or by email at info@reedinstruments.com. Please visit www.REEDINSTRUMENTS.com for the most up-to-date manuals, datasheets, product guides and software.
  • Page 15 TEST & MEASURE WITH CONFIDENCE CHECK OUT OUR LATEST PRODUCTS! www.REEDInstruments.com REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
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