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ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS

 

Nominal Range: 

200A

 

Measurement Range: 

0.1 to 240A

 

Transformation Ratio: 

Voltage output

 

Output Signal: 

1mV/A 

Accuracy and Phase Shift*: 

Accuracy:  0.5 to 10A: 3.0% Reading ± 0.5mV 

10 to 40A: 2.5% Reading ± 0.5mV 
40 to 100A: 2.0% Reading ± 0.5mV 
100 to 240A: 1.0% Reading ± 0.5mV 

Phase Shift:  0.5 to 10A: Not Specified 

10 to 40A: 

 5° 

40 to 100A: 

 3° 

100 to 240A: 

 2.5° 

(*Reference conditions:18°C to 28°C, 20 to 75% RH, external 
magnetic field < 40 A/m, 48 to 65 Hz sine wave, distortion 
factor less than 1%, no DC component, no external current 
carrying conductor, test sample centered.) 
Load impedance > 1M

Frequency Range: 

40 to 10kHz

 

Limit Operating Conditions: 

200A permanently to 1kHz 
Derating above 3kHz: 200 A x (1/0.333 F), F in kHz 

Crest Factor: 

3 @ 200Arms with an error (due to CF) of 3% 

Working Voltage: 

600Vrms 

Common Mode Voltage: 

600Vrms

 

Influence of Adjacent Conductor: 

< 15mA/A at 50Hz 

Influence of DC on AC signal: 

DC Current < 20A, < 5% 

Influence of Conductor Position in Jaw:  

0.5% of mV output @ 50/60Hz 

Influence of Frequency:

40Hz to 1kHz: 3% of mV output 
1kHz to 10kHz: 12% of mV output 

Influence of Load:  

< 3% of mA output from 40Hz to 1kHz 
< 12% of mA output from 1kHz to 10kHz 

Influence of Temperature: 

 150 ppm/°K, or 0.15% of mV output per 10°K 

Influence of Humidity (10 - 90% RH): 

 0.2% of mV output per 10°K @ 18°C to 28°C 

MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS

 

Operating Temperature: 

14° to 131°F (-10° to +55°C)  

Storage Temperature: 

-40° to 158°F (-40° to +70°C) 

Operating Relative Humidity: 

10° to 35°C 85% RH (without roll-off above 35°C) 

Maximum Cable Diameter: 

One Ø 0.78" (20 mm), bus bar 20 x 5 mm 

Case Protection: 

IP 40 (IEC 529)

 

Drop Test: 

Test per IEC 68-2-32: 1.0 m drop on 38 mm of 
Oak on concrete. 

Mechanical Shock: 

Test per IEC 68-2-27 

Vibration: 

Test per IEC 68-2-6 

Dimensions: 

5.47 x 2.00 x 1.18" (139 x 51 x 30 mm) 

Weight: 

180 g (6.5 oz)

 

Polycarbonate Material: 

Jaws: Polycarbonate with 10% fiberglass charge, 

 Red UL 94 V0 

Case: Polycarbonate 920A Gray

Opening Operations - Life: 

> 50,000 

Output: 

MN250:

 Two standard safety banana jacks (4 mm) 

MN251: 

Double/reinforced insulated 5 ft. (1.5 m) 

lead with safety 4mm banana plug  

SAFETY SPECIFICATIONS 

Electrical: 

Double insulation or reinforced insulation between 
the primary or secondary and the outer case of the 
handle conforms to IEC 1010-2-32. 

Common Mode Voltage: 

600V CAT III, Pollution Degree 2 

Dielectric Strength: 

5550V, 50/60 Hz between primary, secondary  
and the outer case of the handle 

Electromagnetic Compatibility:

EN 50081-1 Class B 
EN 50082-2 Electrostatic discharge 
   IEC 1000-4-2 
Radiated field IEC 1000-4-3 
Fast transients IEC 1000-4-4 
Magnetic field at 50/60 Hz IEC 1000-4-8 

ORDERING INFORMATION

 

AC Current Probe MN250 ................. Cat #2115.76 

AC Current Probe MN251 ................. Cat #2115.77 

Accessories:

Leads, set of 2, 5 ft safety 
(1000V) for Model MN250 ................... 

Cat #2111.29 

Banana plug adapter 
(to non-recessed plug)  ....................... 

Cat #1017.45 

E192383

2.56"

 (65 mm)

5.47"

 (139 mm)

.83"

 (21 mm)

Black

Red

.73"

2.00"

 (51 mm)

(18.5 mm)

.1.18"     

(30 mm)

Tactical

Barrier

(keep hands below

this barrier)

MN250

MN251

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