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5kV HIGH VOLTAGE INSULATION TESTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL Test Equipment Depot - 800.517.8431 99 Washington Street Melrose, MA 02176 TestEquipmentDepot.com...
1. Safety Precautions Electricity can cause severe injuries even with low voltages or currents. Therefore it is extremely important that you read the following information before using your high voltage insulation tester. a. This Instrument must only be used and operated by a competent trained person and in strict accordance with the instructions.
g. Rated environmental conditions: (1) Indoor use. (2) Installation Category IV . (3) Pollution Degree 2. (4) Altitude up to 2000 meters. (5) Relative humidity 80% max. (6) Ambient temperature 0 ° C~40 ° h. Observe the international Electrical Symbols listed below : lnl Meter is protected throughout by double insulation or �...
7. Measuring procedure This tester provide five main functions and four minor functions: Main Functions: 500V voltage insulation resistance test. 1kV voltage insulation resistance test. 2.5kV voltage insulation resistance test. 5kV voltage insulation resistance test. AC/DC voltage measurement. Minor functions: Function 1 ─...
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5. Read the test value from LCD display. 6. To store the data, press @ ( ENTER/SAVE ) ; LCD displays the picture shown in below: 5451..J/0. 5KI.. 8916 00:35 & Note: When do the insulation test, always connect the test leads to the ob j ect we want to measure before pressing the TEST button.
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(G) Introduction of other functions 1. Dielectric absorption ratio (DAR): Ratio of insulation resistance between 1-min and 30-sec 1-min insulation resistance DAR : 30-sec insulation resistance 2. Polarization index (PI): Ratio of insulation resistance between 10-min and 1-min 10-min insulation resistance PI : 1-min insulation resistance Lower insulation resistance tested takes longer test...
8. Battery replacement When "Low Battery" info shows on the LCD. Disconnect the test leads from the 5kV high voltage insulation tester, and turn off the power. Replace with new Alkaline batteries.(1.5V "C" × 8) -15-...
9. Maintenance & repair (A) To avoid and electric-shock or device damage, do not wet inner part of the tester. (B) Avoid the tester from being dropped down that would damage or disconnect devices apart. (C) Wipe the tester surface with soft, dry cloth and mild detergent.
10. Data Transmission Interface connection and operation (A) 5KV Insulation Tester Installation Steps: 1. This 5KV Insulation Tester Installation program will be installed on the computer automatically. 2. Click the “Next” key to set. 3. If you want to install a different folder, click Browse, and select another folder.
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4. Click the “Next” key. 5. It will show the information of all files are Installing to your personal computer. -18- Test Equipment Depot - 800.517.8431 - 99 Washington Street Melrose, MA 02176 TestEquipmentDepot.co...
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6. It will show the information of Insulation tester has been successfully installed and then click “Finish” key. (Note: If your personal computer system is Windows 7, it will indicate the driver automatically. It’s necessary to install the driver if your computer system is not windows 7, then the driver is in the compact disk (CD).
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⑤ Click the "Chart Display" button to see the chart, as the figure is below: This Chart Display can also show Resistance and Current diagram by clicking the dot ⑥ Click the "Save Log" button to the file, as the figure is below: -24-...
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