Positron 3782091C/50, User Manual

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Composite Insulator Tester Elements
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3.0 Description of Composite (Polymeric) Insulator Testers Kit
3.1 The Composite Tester Kit
The Composite Tester kit consists of:
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User manual
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A Quick Start Guide
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A rugged carrying case
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An adjustable Composite (Polymeric) Insulator Tester Sled
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USB key loaded with Insulator Tester user manual and PC software installer
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A 12Vdc auxiliary automotive power cable charger
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Sled spacer set to accommodate various insulator sizes
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A long-range RS232 Bluetooth Serial Adaptor, pre-paired with the Tablet/Laptop
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A Tablet/Laptop with Insulator Tester Data Processing Software installed
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Plug-in wall transformer: 120Vac/220Vac input, 12Vdc output (includes international wall-
plug adaptors)
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Spare switch cover
The Probe Operator Interface (see Figure 2) consists of:
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a push-button
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a Status LED
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an internal tone generator
An ON/OFF switch is located to the left of the RS-232 connector underneath the Power Switch
Cover. Remove the Power Switch Cover and slide the switch to the right to switch the Probe
on. Slide the switch toward the left to switch the Probe off. See Figure 3.
DO NOT TURN THE POWER SWITCH OFF BEFORE DOWNLOADING THE DATA.
When the power is turned off the accumulated data in the Probe is lost. Once the data has been
downloaded, slide the switch away (left) from the RS232 connector to turn the unit off.
Figure 2
Location of Power Switch Cover
Power Switch Cover
Power Switch
(OFF position)
Figure 3