PrimeTest 350
Operating Instructions
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Attention: Avoid prolonged, repeated use at
full load (16A) and excessive test duration as
this may reduce the life of the unit.
Press
Setup
(F3) to set the Test Duration and
Pass/Fail limit. Use the arrow keys to highlight and set.
Press
OK
(F4) when complete.
Esc
(F2) will exit setup
mode without saving changes.
Fit the power lead supplied to the PrimeTest 350 and
plug the other end into a suitable mains outlet. Fit the
Appliance mains plug into the EUT outlet. Press the
green
START
key to begin the test.
Pre-load check - If the potential load current is too
high, a warning message appears, preventing the user
from continuing. This message will be displayed if a
Live to Neutral short exists or the EUT mains current
consumption is too high.
Internal Relay checks – Before applying power to the
EUT the PrimeTest 350 performs a series of internal
safety checks to verify that internal relays are working
properly.
Once the test has started it will run for the duration set.
To end the test sooner, press the red
STOP
key.
11.5 Touch Current
Refer to Fig 6
This test is applicable on Class I and Class
II Equipment.
The Touch Current Test displays the current that would
flow if a person touched the appliance. This is based
on a 'body model' of 2kohm as per IEC61010.
The Tester uses the black test probe to detect any
current flowing from accessible conductive parts of the