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3. a. R

4

4

4

4

4

10 Push-button:

(8455 V3)

Changes resistance range from 0-2M

V

 to 0-200k

V

while depressed.

b. Press For Ohms

Push-button:
(8455A)

Ohms function when depressed; points function
when released.

4.

Test Lead
Connections:

Screw terminals to which the test leads are con-
nected.

5.

Battery Adjustment:

Control to enable correction for battery condition
when calibrating resistance measuring ranges (zero
k

V

 adjustment).

NOTE:

 The Model 8455A ohms range is internally calibrated and is not affected

by the battery adjustment control.

6.

Indicating Meter:

Displays measured values of resistance (M

V

-K

V

),

(8455 V3) or (k

V

-

V

) 8455A, POINTS (ballistic tests)

or DC voltage (100 POINTS = 100V).

7.

Mechanical Zero
Adjuster:

This screwdriver adjustment corrects minor me-
chanical disturbances to the indicator’s zero posi-
tion (when electrically de-energized).

8.

Case Assembly
Screws (4):

Screws to be removed to access battery.

9.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

The following safety symbols may be found in this manual and/or on the Instru-
ment. They call attention to procedures, practices or conditions which, if not cor-
rectly performed, adhered to, or observed, could result in:

Damage to the Instrument and/or equipment under test.

Injury to Persons

This Instrument is designed to prevent accidental shock to the operator when
properly used. However, no engineering design can guarantee how safe an
instrument is if used carelessly. Therefore, this manual must be read carefully and
completely before making any measurements. Failure to follow directions can
result in a serious or fatal accident.

NOTE:

 The following precautions are suggestions and reminders of commonly

recognized safe practices to adopt and specific hazards to be avoided and
are not implied to be sufficient to safeguard untrained personnel in all cir-
cumstances.

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Страница 1: ...Simpson 8455 V3 And 8455A Line Loop Testers OPERATOR S MANUAL Model 8455 V3 Model 8455A www com information itm com 1 800 561 8187...

Страница 2: ...nt and other articles manufactured by it to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service its obligation under this warranty being limited to making good at its factory...

Страница 3: ...R4 10 Push button 8455 V3 10 10 5 Reverse Switch 10 11 TEST FOR GROUND 10 12 TEST FOR SHORT CIRCUIT 10 13 TEST FOR CROSSED CONDUCTORS 11 14 TEST FOR OPEN 11 15 TEST FOR SPLIT 12 15 1 Identify Split Co...

Страница 4: ...from the 8455 V3 in that it substitutes a 0 10K range for the 0 200K range of the 8455 V3 The 2M range remains for points measurements but does not have a separate meter dial scale The 8455 V3 differs...

Страница 5: ...or supplier immediately Check that all items and accessories are included with the instrument as listed in Table 2 1 5 ELECTRICAL CHECKOUT After determining that the 8455 is undamaged check the Instr...

Страница 6: ...d it carefully before requesting any warranty repairs NOTE For all assistance contact the nearest Simpson Authorized Service Cen ter 7 SHIPPING Pack the Instrument carefully and ship it prepaid and in...

Страница 7: ...ly de energized 8 Case Assembly Screws 4 Screws to be removed to access battery 9 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS The following safety symbols may be found in this manual and or on the Instru ment They call attent...

Страница 8: ...n metallic dust can be explosive 7 Do not use this Instrument to make electrical measurements on blasting circuits or blasting caps 10 OPERATION 10 1 Mechanical Zero Adjustment For accuracy of all mea...

Страница 9: ...strument was calibrated in this position 11 TEST FOR GROUND a Open conductors toward Central Office b Set the Instrument to mea sure resistance ON OFF switch to ON Press for Ohms depressed 8455A c Sho...

Страница 10: ...to mea sure resistance ON OFF switch to ON c Connect one test clip to ground d Connect the other test clip to the good conductor not open e Operate the REVERSE switch back and forth slowly allow time...

Страница 11: ...line POINTS Distance To Open 100 100 of line length 90 80 of line length 80 60 of line length 60 45 of line length 40 30 of line length 20 15 of line length 10 10 of line length 5 5 of line length 15...

Страница 12: ...sent on a line conductor with respect to ground or by connecting the clips to both conductors any voltage present across the line 100 POINTS 100 volts NOTE The Instrument will not indicate the presenc...

Страница 13: ...scribes how to maintain the Instrument in good operating condi tion This Instrument is carefully designed and constructed with high quality com ponents By providing reasonable care and following instr...

Страница 14: ...condition can be checked on the 8455 V3 by setting the ON OFF switch to OFF REVERSE switch to normal and touching red test lead clip to battery terminal A meter indication of at least 35 POINTS 35 V...

Страница 15: ...r transport should be checked frequently for specified accuracies If such facilities are not available the Instrument may be sent to the factory Service Department for an overall checkout repair if ne...

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