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1 Applications ...................................................................... 6
1.1 Table: Types of DUTs – Tests – Standards ..................................... 6
1.2 Table: Single Measurements – Standards ...................................... 6
2 Safety Features and Precautions ..................................... 7
2.1 Test Instructions for Applied Parts Measuring Functions .................. 8
2.1.1 IP – Patient Leakage Current ......................................................... 8
2.1.2 IA – Leakage Current from the Applied Part .................................... 8
3 General Operation ........................................................... 10
3.1 Measured Value Display .............................................................. 10
3.2 Language, Keyboard Layout (culture parameter) ............................ 10
3.3 Help Functions (HELP key) ........................................................... 10
3.4 Entering Alphanumeric Characters ............................................... 10
3.5 Print-Outs – Reports ................................................................... 10
3.5.1 Multi-Print (multiple report print-out) ............................................ 10
3.5.2 Report Template for Reading Out Reports to a Thermal Printer or an
HTML File ................................................................................... 10
3.5.3 Test Report Settings in SETUP ...................................................... 11
3.5.4 Report Tapes from Thermal Printers ............................................. 11
3.5.5 Printing via IZYTRONIQ ............................................................... 11
3.5.6 Saving Reports to a USB Flash Drive ............................................. 11
3.6 Printing Out ID Labels .................................................................. 11
3.7 Writing RFID Tags ....................................................................... 11
4 Initial Startup .................................................................. 12
4.1 Connecting the Test Instrument to the Mains ................................ 12
4.1.1 Measurements in IT Systems (new parameter as of firmware 1.5.0) .....12
4.1.2 Automatic Recognition of Mains Connection Errors ........................ 13
4.2 Connecting Test Probe P1 or P2 .................................................. 13
4.3 Device Settings ........................................................................... 14
5 Internal Database ........................................................... 18
5.1 Creating Test Structures, General ................................................. 18
5.2 Transmitting and Saving Test Structures and Measurement Data ... 18
5.2.1 Export – Transmitting Test Structures and Measurement Data from
the Test Instrument to the PC ....................................................... 18
5.2.2 Import – Uploading Test Structures Created in the Report Generating
Program to the Test Instrument (only with database extension or feature
KB01, “Z853R – SECUTEST DB+”) .............................................. 18
5.2.3 Backing Up and Restoring Test Structures and Measurement Data . 18
5.2.4 Switching Between 2 Tree Structure Views (at devices with database
extension, feature KB01, “Z853R – SECUTEST DB+”) .................... 20
5.3 Data Entry ................................................................................... 21
5.3.1 Keyboard Entries via Touchscreen or External Keyboard ................. 21
5.3.2 Data Entry via the Touchscreen Keyboard (feature E01) ....................21
5.4 Creating a Test Structure in the Test Instrument, Navigating within
the Structure and Displaying Measured Values .............................. 22
5.4.1 General Procedure for Creating Test Structures ............................. 23
5.4.2 Searching for Structure Elements ................................................. 24
5.4.3 Display Measured Values from Saved Tests .................................. 24
5.4.4 Clearing the Database ................................................................. 24
6 Connecting the Device Under Test ................................. 25
6.1 Residual Current Monitoring ......................................................... 25
6.2 Reference Voltage L-PE and Alternative Test Sequence ................. 25
6.3 Manually Specifying the Connection Type for Single
Measurements ............................................................................ 25
6.4 Manually Selecting a Connection Type / Protection Class
for Automatic Test Sequences ...................................................... 25
6.5 Special Conditions ....................................................................... 26
6.6 2nd Test Probe (feature H01) ....................................................... 26
6.7 Connection Prompts .................................................................... 26
6.8 Connection Tests Conducted by the Test Instrument ...................... 26
7 Notes on Saving Single Measurements and Test Sequences .. 27
7.1 QuickEdit Function – QEDIT
(feature KD01, “Z853S – SECUTEST DB COMFORT”) .................... 27
8 Single Measurements .....................................................28
8.1 General ...................................................................................... 28
8.2 Meaning of Symbols in the User Interface .................................... 29
8.3 Displaying the Last Measured Values ........................................... 29
8.4 Measurement Series and Storage ................................................ 29
8.5 Measuring Protective Conductor Resistance – RPE ....................... 31
8.6 Insulation Resistance Measurement – RINS .................................. 35
8.7 Measuring Leakage Current ......................................................... 40
8.7.1 Protective Conductor Current – IPE .............................................. 41
8.7.2 Touch Current – IT ...................................................................... 45
8.7.3 Device Leakage Current – IE ........................................................ 49
8.7.4 Leakage Current from the Applied Part – IA .................................. 54
8.7.5 Patient Leakage Current – IP ....................................................... 58
8.7.6 Patient Auxiliary Current – IPA ..................................................... 62
8.8 Probe Voltage – U ....................................................................... 64
8.9 Measuring Voltage – U (feature I01) ............................................. 65
8.10 Function Test – P ........................................................................ 66
8.11 Testing Extension Cords for Correct Function – EL1 ...................... 67
9 Special Functions – EXTRA .............................................69
10 Test Sequences ..............................................................74
10.1 General ...................................................................................... 74
10.2 User-Defined Test Sequences / Remote Control
(only with feature KB01, “Z853R – SECUTEST DB+”) .................... 75
10.2.1 General ...................................................................................... 75
10.2.2 Testing of Probe Connection P1 and Probe Fuse P1 ...................... 75
10.2.3 APP Fuse Test ............................................................................ 75
10.3
General Settings (Setup: auto measurements parameter) .................... 76
10.4 Selecting and Configuring a Test Sequence .................................. 78
10.5 Connecting the DUT .................................................................... 86
10.6 Selecting a Test Object ................................................................ 86
10.7 Checking Connection and Starting the Test Sequence ................... 86
10.8 Executing and Evaluating Test Steps ............................................ 86
10.9 Setting Limit Values Manually ...................................................... 87
10.10 Ending the Test Sequence ........................................................... 87
10.11 Saving Test Results ..................................................................... 88
11 Warnings, Error Messages and Notes ............................89
11.1 List of error messages ................................................................. 90
11.2 List of Possible DUT Connections
Depending on Measurement Type ............................................. 100
12 Characteristic Values ...................................................102
13 Maintenance .................................................................105
13.1 Housing Maintenance ................................................................ 105
13.2 Testing the Color Display and the Buzzer (self-test parameter) ..... 105
13.3 Software Update (system info parameter) ................................... 105
13.4 Backup Battery for Real-Time Clock ........................................... 105
13.5 Fuse Replacement .................................................................. 105
13.6 Recalibration ............................................................................ 105
13.7 Technical Safety Inspections ...................................................... 106
13.8 Returns and Environmentally Sound Disposal .............................. 106
14 Appendix .......................................................................106
14.1 List of Suitable Printers with USB Port ........................................ 106
14.2 List of Suitable Barcode Readers and RFID Scanners with
USB Port .................................................................................. 107
14.3 Use of USB Storage Devices ...................................................... 107
14.4 Bluetooth Interface ( SECUTEST PRO BT
(comfort) or feature M01) ......................................................... 108
14.5 Remote Control Interface ........................................................... 108