MI 3101 EurotestAT: Measurements
Locator
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PE terminal test procedure
Connect
test cable to the instrument.
Connect
test leads to the tested object (see
figures 5.40
and
5.41
).
Touch PE test probe (the
TEST
key) for at least one second.
If PE terminal is connected to phase voltage the warning message is displayed,
instrument buzzer is activated, and further measurements are disabled in Z-LOOP
and RCD functions.
Warning:
If line voltage is detected on the tested PE terminal, immediately stop all
measurements, find and remove the fault!
Notes:
In main and miscellaneous menus the PE terminal is not tested.
PE test terminal does not operate in case the operator’s body is completely
insulated from floor or walls!
5.10 Locator
This function is intended for tracing mains installation, like:
Tracing lines,
Finding shorts, breaks in lines,
Detecting fuses.
The instrument generates test signals that can be
traced with the handheld tracer receiver R10K. See
Locator appendix
for additional information.
Figure 5.42: Locator entry point
Parameters for locator
There are no parameters.