Cybertronix Sentinel TS-EFI-5 User Manual

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Sentinel™ TS-EFI-5
EFI Test Set
USER'S MANUAL
Tel: +27 87 379 5220  Email:
info@cybertronix.co.za
33 Village Road, Kloof 3610, KZN, South Africa 
www.cybertronix.co.za

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  • Page 1 Sentinel™ TS-EFI-5 EFI Test Set USER’S MANUAL Tel: +27 87 379 5220  Email: info@cybertronix.co.za 33 Village Road, Kloof 3610, KZN, South Africa  www.cybertronix.co.za...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Sentinel™ TS-EFI-5 User’s Manual CONTENTS 1. OVERVIEW ........................3 1.1 INTRODUCTION ......................3 1.2 FEATURES ........................ 4 2. OPERATION ........................5 2.1 CHARGING ........................ 5 2.2 CURRENT INJECTION ....................5 2.3 EFI TEST FAILURE CONSIDERATIONS ..............6 3. MAINTENANCE ....................... 7 3.1 BATTERY ........................
  • Page 3: Overview

    Sentinel™ TS-EFI-5 User’s Manual 1. OVERVIEW 1.1 INTRODUCTION The Sentinel™ TS-EFI-5 is a battery powered primary injection test set used for testing the trip function of earth fault indicators. It is extremely light-weight, self-contained and portable. The device is contained within a robust black ABS enclosure and ships with test leads and an external battery charger.
  • Page 4: Features

    Sentinel™ TS-EFI-5 User’s Manual 1.2 FEATURES • 5A nominal injection current using single turn • 200ms injection timer • Inherently overload proof • Safe output voltage (<12V) under all conditions • Battery powered using internal rechargeable SLA battery • Battery reverse polarity protection •...
  • Page 5: Operation

    Sentinel™ TS-EFI-5 User’s Manual 2. OPERATION 2.1 CHARGING Plug the external battery charger cable jack into the charging socket located on the side of the Test Set. Allow up to several hours for the internal battery of the Tester to be charged. The charger will usually have a red LED to indicate charging and a green LED to indicate when unit is fully charged.
  • Page 6: Efi Test Failure Considerations

    Sentinel™ TS-EFI-5 User’s Manual 2.3 EFI TEST FAILURE CONSIDERATIONS There is obviously effort and cost involved in replacing a faulty EFI. So if an EFI is found to “fail” under test, it is worth double checking the integrity of the test. The first thing to do is to check whether the EFI can be tripped via its own test/reset facility (e.g.
  • Page 7: Maintenance

    Sentinel™ TS-EFI-5 User’s Manual 3. MAINTENANCE 3.1 BATTERY The Tester is powered by a maintenance-free, rechargeable sealed lead-acid battery. At the end of its lifetime the battery is easily replaced by opening the Tester cover and removing the battery lead plug from the socket on the printed circuit board.
  • Page 8: Specifications

    Sentinel™ TS-EFI-5 User’s Manual 4. SPECIFICATIONS Output Current: 5A RMS nominal (typical safety factor of +20%) Output Frequency: 50Hz ± 10% Output Duration: 10 cycles (200ms at 50Hz) ± 10% Output Voltage: <12V Peak Waveform Type: Square wave Alarms: Open-circuit and low battery via LED and audio buzzer Maximum EFI CT core diameter: 100mm Injection Lead:...
  • Page 9: Output Current Waveform

    Sentinel™ TS-EFI-5 User’s Manual 5. OUTPUT CURRENT WAVEFORM 200ms (10 cycles @ 50Hz) 5A rms (7A peak) Version 4.0 Page 9 of 11...
  • Page 10: Dimensions

    Sentinel™ TS-EFI-5 User’s Manual 6. DIMENSIONS Actual Size 45 mm 130 mm 70 mm Version 4.0 Page 10 of 11...
  • Page 11: Safety

    In the event of the above limitation not applying to the user, then in no case shall the Cybertronix cc liability exceed the original purchase price of the product.

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