Operating & Instruction Manual
HIGH VOLTAGE
DIGITAL AMMETER
HVA-2000
1475 Lakeside Drive • Waukegan, Illinois 60085 U.S.A. • 847.473.4980
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Page 1: ...Operating Instruction Manual HIGH VOLTAGE DIGITAL AMMETER HVA 2000 1475 Lakeside Drive Waukegan Illinois 60085 U S A 847 473 4980 fax 847 473 4981 website www HDElectricCompany com ...
Page 2: ...ibution voltage and transmission voltage distribution systems up to 500kV The HVA 2000 measures current from 1 Amp up to 2000 Amps and current is displayed in the large easy to read four digit display The HVA stores the four most recent current readings typically three individual phase currents and a neutral current for easy review after making measurements ...
Page 3: ...VA during measurements The HVA housing should be considered to be at the same voltage as the conductor under test Prior to using inspect the instrument for any physical damage cleanliness and check for proper working order by pressing and holding the ON button Do not proceed if the display does not indicate all 8 s Never allow another high voltage or grounded conductor to contact the instrument du...
Page 4: ...nductors and a neutral To display the stored readings press the ON button for each reading Each of the four readings will be displayed in rotation The newest reading will be displayed first For example pressing the ON button four times will show the most recent four readings The HVA will shut off automatically four minutes after the last reading All stored readings are cleared when the unit shuts ...
Page 5: ...y voltage cables are generally shielded and the HVA cannot measure current on a shielded cable except in areas where the shield has been removed Current can be measured where primary voltage cables are terminated generally in a vault or padmount enclosure as long as the HVA is placed on the cable just above the termination where the shield wires have been terminated The HVA can be placed over smal...
Page 6: ...IFE About 100 readings with 9V alkaline MAINTENANCE CARE STORAGE It is recommended for protection of the HVA that it and its accessories are stored in the carrying case provided CLEANLINESS The molded housing is very rugged but it should be kept clean and free of dirt grease and any other foreign materials If the housing surface integrity has been compromised in any way remove from service and ret...
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Page 8: ...vailabilityofparts HDElectricCompanywillusecommerciallyreasonableeffortstoobtainsubstitutepartsorconductworkaround design but cannot guarantee its ability to do so Items not found defective will be returned at your expense or failing receipt of instruction from you on return of such items within five 5 business days of our notice to you that the product is not defective HD Electric may dispose of ...