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DATE:2020/612
P/N:110401105489X
2) Insert red test lead/probe into red input terminal and black test lead to black input
terminal.
3) Connect the red and black test leads/probe to the circuit under test. The tester will
automatically identify AC/DC voltage and show measured voltage and frequency
readings on the LCD.
Or connect as shown in Figure 7:
1) Insert the three banana connectors of the GPO test lead, or three separate test leads
into the three input terminals of the tester (red to red, green to green, black to black).
2) Connect the GPO plug or the test leads to the circuit to be tested and the tester will
automatically identify AC/DC voltage and display the measured values on the LCD.
F1-F4 Buttons in Voltage/Frequency mode:
F1
F2
F3
Buzzer and backlight
Not Used
Not Used
F1: Long press F1 for about 2 seconds to turn on/off the backlight.
&.caution
F4
Not Used
• Do not input voltage higher than 440V or 440Vrms. Measurement is possible, but
inaccurate, and damage may occur to the tester.
• To avoid electric shock, please take extreme caution when working with high voltage.
• Remove the test leads from the tested circuit and disconnect them from the input
terminals of the tester after completing the measurements.
• Do not test with the battery cover open.
XI. Detecting Phase Sequence(See Figure 6)
Figure 6
To Detect Phase Sequence:
(1) Turn the rotary switch to Phase position.
(2) Insert three connectors of three test leads into input terminals of the Tester(red to red,
green to green, black to black).
(3) Connect three test leads into three-phase AC system(black to L 1, green to L2,
red to L3, refer to Figure 6 for details). The tester wUI automatically indicate the
phase sequence and open phase result on the LCD.
F1-F4 Buttons in Phase Sequence mode:
F1
F2
F3
F4
Backlight
Not Used
Not Used
Not Used
F1: Long press F1 for about 2 seconds to tum on/off the backlight.
A
Caution
• Do not input voltage higher than 440V or 440Vrms. Measurement is possible, but
inaccurate, and damage may occur to the tester.
• To avoid electric shock, please take extreme caution when working with high voltage.
• Remove the test leads from the tested circuit and disconnect them from the input
terminals of the tester after completing the measurements.
• Do not test with the battery cover open.
XI. Measuring Loop Impedance/Prospective Fault Current
(See Figure 7, 8)
1.Maasuring Loop/Line
lmpedance/RCD/Socket
Voltage
Figure 7
2.Measuring Loop Impedance/
Line (L-N) Impedance
Figure B
3.Measuring Line Impedance (L-L)
Figure 9
To measure Loop Impedance/ Prospective Fault Current:
(1) Turn Iha rotary switch to LOOP/LINE.
(2) Insert the three banana connectors of the GPO test lead, or three separate test leads
into the three input terminals of the tester (red to red, green
to
green, black to black).
(3) Connect the GPO plug or the test leads to the circuit to be tested.
(4) Press TEST button to start.
F1-F4 Buttons In Loop Impedance/Prospective Fault Current mode:
F1
F2
F3
Backlight
Invalid
Invalid
F1: Press F1 for about 2 seconds to tum on/off the backlight.
A
Caution
F4
Invalid
• Only connect this tester to an approved electrical system compliant with standards
and within the specification of this tester. If the tester detects high, low, or no voltage
the L-PE and L-N icons on the lower left part of the LCD will flash simultaneously.
• Ensure the socket is properly earthed. If the socket has a poor, or no, earth connection
the L-PE and N-PE icons on the lower left part of the LCD will flash simultaneously.
• Ensure the neutral terminal of the socket is firmly connected. If Iha neutral tem1inal is
poorly connected, or not connected, the L-N and N-PE icons on the lower left part of
the LCD will flash simultaneously.
• Ensure live and neutral terminals of the power socket are not reversely connected
when measuring loop impedance/prospective fault current, otheiwise the L-PE, L-N,
and N-PE icons on the lower left part of the LCD wHI flash simultaneously.
• Please take extreme caution when making the loop impedance/prospective fault
current measurement, as it is performed under high-voltage conditions.
XIII. Measuring Line Impedance/Prospective Short Current
(See Figure 7, 8, 9)
To measure Line Impedance/Prospective Short Current:
(1) Tum the rotary switch to the 'NO TRIP' position.
(2) Insert the three banana connectors of the GPO test lead, or three separate test leads
into the three input tem1inals of the tester (red to red, green to green, black to black).
(Refer to Figure 6, 7, 8)
(3) Connect the GPO plug or the test leads to the circuit to be tested.
(4) Press TEST button to start.
F1-F4 Buttons In Line Impedance/Prospective Short Current mode:
Backlight/L-N/L-PE
Not used
Not used
Not used
F1: Long press F1 for 2 seconds to tum on/off the backlight
Short press F1 to switch between L-N and L-PE measurements.
&.caution
• Only connect this tester to an approved electrical system compliant with standards
and within the specification of this tester. If the tester detects high, low, or no voltage
the L-PE and L-N icons on the lower left part of the LCD will flash simultaneously.
• Ensure the socket is properly earthed. If the socket has a poor, or no, earth connection
the L-PE and N-PE icons on the lower left part of the LCD wiU flash simultaneously.
• Ensure the neutral terminal of the socket is firmly connected. If the neutral terminal is
poorly connected, or not connected, the L-N and N-PE icons on the lower left part of
the LCD will flash simultaneously.
• Ensure live and neutral terminals of the power socket are not reversely connected
when measuring loop impedance/prospective fault current, otheiwise the L-PE, L-N,
and N-PE icons on the lower left part of the LCD will flash simultaneously.
• Please take extreme caution when making the line impedance/prospective short
current measurement, as it is performed under high-voltage conditions.
XIV.
Taking Auto RCD Tests
(See
Figure 7)
To Tes1 an RCD automatically:
(1) Tum the rotary switch to 'AUTO' position;
(2) Insert the three banana connectors of the GPO test lead into the three input terminals
of the tester (red to red, green to green, black to black).(Refer to Figure 7)
(3) Connect the GPO plug or the test leads to the circuit to be tested.
( 4) Press the TEST' button to start.
Process and features:
The Auto RCD Test is designed to measure trip times of all trip currents with one button
press. The taster will complete all RCD measurements before proceeding into next test.
All the test data will be saved in memory - to access, press !eh F3 key .. RCD
measurements are taken in following order:
Understanding F1-F4 Buttons:
1/2*I6n/0
1/2*I6n/180
1*I6n/0
1*I6n/180
2*I6n/0
2*I6n/0
5*I6n/0
5*I6n/180
I BaJi�ght I AC/cj�ltime I
F3
RCL
F4
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F1: Press F1 for about 2 seconds
to
tum on/off the backlight.
F2: Press F2 to toggle between RCD types and timer mode.
- RCD types: AC and DC (full-and half-wave)
- Timer: under this mode, press down TEST button and Iha Tester will count
down from 30s to Os before commencing RCD test.
F3: Press to view the results from the test.
F4: Press to select/change RCD test current.
.&.
Caution
• Only connect this tester to an approved electrical system compliant with standards
and within the specification of this tester. If the tester detects high, low, or no voltage
the L-PE and L-N icons on the lower left part of the LCD will flash simultaneously.
• Ensure the socket is properly earthed. If the socket has a poor, or no, earth connection
the L-PE and N-PE icons on the lower left part of the LCD will flash simultaneously.
• Ensure the neutral terminal of Iha socket is firmly connected. If the neutral terminal is
poorly connected, or not connected, the L-N and N-PE icons on the lower left part of
the LCD will flash simultaneously.
• Ensure live and neutral terminals of the power socket are not reversely connected
when measuring loop impedance/prospective fault current, otherwise the L-PE, L-N,
and N-PE icons on the lower left part of the LCD will flash simultaneously.
• Please take extreme caution when making the Auto RCD measurement, as it is
performed under high-voltage conditions.
XV. Taking Regular RCD Tests (See Figure 7)
To take a regular RCD test:
(1) Tum the rotary switch to1/2*I6n, 1*1.6.n, 2*I6n, or 5*I6n position;
(2) Insert three banana connectors of the GPO test lead into three input tem1inals of the
Tester (red to red, green to green, black to black).(Rafer to Figure 7)
(3) Plug the GPO into the GPO socket on the circuit of the RCD to be tested.
(4) Press TEST button
to
start.
F1-F4 Buttons in regular RCD test modes:
F1
F2
F3
Backlight/0 /180 AC/DC/time Not used
F4
'""
F1: Long press F1 for 2 seconds to turn on/off the backlight
Short press F1 to switch between 0/180 degrees
F2: Press to toggle between RCD types and Timer mode:
- RCD Types: AC and DC (full-and half-wave)
- Timer: under this mode, press down TEST button and Iha Tester will count down
from 30s to Os before enabling RCD test.
F3: Not used
F4: Press to select RCD rated test current. Options will cycle in the following order:
The leakage current will be different depending on the selected current multiplier. The
following table details further.
.&..caution
1 0mA
30mA 100 mA 300 mA 500Ma
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• Only connect this tester to an approved electrical system compliant with standards
and within the specification of this tester. If the tester detects high, low, or no voltage
the L-PE and L-N icons on the lower left part of the LCD will flash simultaneously.
• Ensure the socket is properly earthed. If the socket has a poor, or no, earth connection
the L-PE and N-PE icons on the lower left part of the LCD will flash simultaneously.
• Ensure the neutral terminal of the socket is firmly connected. If the neutral terminal is
poorly connected, or not connected, the L-N and N-PE icons on the lower left part of
the LCD will flash simultaneously.
• Ensure live and neutral terminals of the power socket are not reversely connected
when measuring loop impedance/prospective fault current, otherwise the L-PE, L-N,
and N-PE icons on the lower left part of the LCD will flash simultaneously.
• Please take extreme caution when making the regular RCD measurement, as it is
perfom1ed under high-voltage conditions.
XVI. Measuring RCD Trip Current (See Figure 7)
To measure trip current:
(1) Turn the rotary switch to .A..Ramp position.
(2) Insert three connectors of the GPO test lead into three input terminals of the tester
(red to red, green to green, black to black).(Refer to Figure 7)
(3) Plug the GPO into the GPO socket on Iha circuit of the RCD to be tested.
(4) Press TEST button to start.
F1-F4 Buttons when measuring RCD Trip Current:
F1
F2
F3
Backlight/0"/1 BO"
AC/DC/time
Not used
F1: Long press F1 for 2 seconds to turn on/olflhe backlight
Shortf:>ress F1 to switch between 0/180 degrees
F2: Press
to
toggle between RCD types and Timer mode:
- RCD Types: AC and DC (full-and half-wave)
F4
- Timer: under this mode, press down TEST button and Iha Tester wil count down
from 30s to Os before enabling RCD test.
F3: Not used
F4: Press
to
select RCD rated test current. Options will cycle in the following order:
The leakage current will be different depending on the selected current multiplier. The
following table details further.
Full wave
Half wave
.&.caution
10mA
■
■
30mA
100mA
■
■
■
■
300mA
500Ma
■
■
■
• Only connect this tester to an approved electrical system compliant with standards
and within the specification of this tester. If the tester detects high, low, or no voltage
the L-PE and L-N icons on the lower left part of the LCD will flash simultaneously.
.
• Ensure the socket is properly earthed. If the socket has a poor, or no, earth connection
the L-PE and N-PE icons on the lower left part of the LCD will flash simultaneously.
• Ensure the neutral tem1inal of the socket is firmly connected. If the neutral terminal is
poorly connected, or not connected, Iha L-N and N-PE icons on Iha lower left part of
the LCD will flash simultaneously.
• Ensure live and neutral terminals of the power socket are not reversely connected
when measuring loop impedance/prospective fault current, otherwise the L-PE, L-N,
and N-PE icons on the lower left part of the LCD will flash simultaneously.
• Please take extreme caution when making the RCD trip current measurement, as it
is performed under high-voltage conditions.
XVII. Replacing the Battery
..&..oanger
• To avoid electric shock, disconnect all test leads from the tester before replacing
the battery.
• Do not perfom1 any measurements with the battery cover opened.
..&..oanger
• Do not mix old and new batteries for use.
• When low battery indicator 1 C)shows on the LCD, replace the battery immediately.
To replace the battery:
(1) Turn off the tester (set the rotary switch to OFF) and disconnect the test leads.
(2) Unscrew and remove the battery cover and replace all of the batteries with
new batteries. Do not mix old and new batteries.
(3) Replace the battery cover and retighten the battery cover screws.
XVIII.
Maintenance & Repair
Cleaning the Casing:
• Only clean the tester surface with soft cloth or sponge dampened with little water.
• Never pour water onto or submerge the tester.
• The tester nus! be completely dry before use or storage.
Repair:
When it become necessary to calibrate or repair the tester, please return it to Aegis.
Aegis office locations can be found on the following websites:
www.aegis.net.au
www.aegis.net.nz
XIX. Dlsclalmer
The infom1ation in this manual is subject to change without notice.
