Your Safety Tester
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Definitions
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Equipment Under Test - the electrical / electronic apparatus (EUT)
which is the subject of testing.
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Tester - the Clare Safe Check 5s tester.
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Un-powered Tests - the EUT is the subject of electrical tests using
stimuli generated within the Tester.
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User - The test operative using the Tester to perform tests on an EUT
Switching on the Tester
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Connect the power cord to a 120 Volt 60Hz Grounded supply.
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Switch on the Tester.
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The amber test indicators should illuminate.
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If the Green PASS and Red FAIL indicators illuminate there is a fault.
Supply Power Outlet faults
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If a fault is detected, indicated by the Green PASS and Red FAIL
indicators, switch the tester off immediately and correct the fault. Seek
assistance if you are unsure how to proceed.
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The tester will not allow you to perform any tests while a fault is present.
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The type of fault can be determined by the buzzer.
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Buzzer Continuous – Mains power has been connected to
the male test plug. Remove any power cords connected to
the tests connectors
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Short beeps (0.2s duration) – Supply Ground fault. The
installation ground has a fault. Consult a qualified
electrician.
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Long beeps (0.5s duration) – Line/Neutral fault. The
installation line and neutral connections are crossed.
Consult a qualified electrician.
