Fluke 1550B MegOhmMeter Datasheet
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tors and cables at up to 5000 Volts Technical Data The Fluke 1550B is present and gives the voltage reading up to 1 Tera... and alligator clips fit in the custom carrying case, for down- ing switchgear, motors, genera- Fluke 1550B MegOhmMeter Digital insulation testing up to 5000 V dc. It can name for quick recall later • High-capacity rechargeable ... V dc) for breakdown testing • 99 minute timer for a wide range of test- age is a digital megohmmeter capable of tests: from 1000 to 5000 volts • Measures up to timed tests and breakdown tests. ware make it...
tors and cables at up to 5000 Volts Technical Data The Fluke 1550B is present and gives the voltage reading up to 1 Tera... and alligator clips fit in the custom carrying case, for down- ing switchgear, motors, genera- Fluke 1550B MegOhmMeter Digital insulation testing up to 5000 V dc. It can name for quick recall later • High-capacity rechargeable ... V dc) for breakdown testing • 99 minute timer for a wide range of test- age is a digital megohmmeter capable of tests: from 1000 to 5000 volts • Measures up to timed tests and breakdown tests. ware make it...
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All product names are trademarks of their respective companies. All rights reserved. ® 1550B MegOhmMeter Users Manual PN 3001289 August 2003, Rev. 1, 6/05 © 2003, 2005 Fluke Corporation.
All product names are trademarks of their respective companies. All rights reserved. ® 1550B MegOhmMeter Users Manual PN 3001289 August 2003, Rev. 1, 6/05 © 2003, 2005 Fluke Corporation.
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Standard Items Provided 2 2. Surface Leakage Current 8 6. IR Port on 1550B MegOhmMeter 18 iii List of Figures Figure Title Page 1. List of Replacable Parts 21 3. 1550B Accessories 21 List of Tables Table Title Page 1. Pushbuttons 5 3. Power Supply Connections 7 5. Connecting to the Circuit Under Test 10 9. Display Features 6 4. Improved Guard Terminal Connection 9 8. Guard Terminal Connection 9 7. Symbols 4 2.
Standard Items Provided 2 2. Surface Leakage Current 8 6. IR Port on 1550B MegOhmMeter 18 iii List of Figures Figure Title Page 1. List of Replacable Parts 21 3. 1550B Accessories 21 List of Tables Table Title Page 1. Pushbuttons 5 3. Power Supply Connections 7 5. Connecting to the Circuit Under Test 10 9. Display Features 6 4. Improved Guard Terminal Connection 9 8. Guard Terminal Connection 9 7. Symbols 4 2.
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1550B Users Manual Cover Terminals Display (LCD) Pushbuttons Safety Shutter IR Port PIRODRAT UP FUNCTION OONF/F SCROLL DOWN ENTER TEST Latch Handle Fluke 1550B MegOhmMeter asw16F.EPS iv
1550B Users Manual Cover Terminals Display (LCD) Pushbuttons Safety Shutter IR Port PIRODRAT UP FUNCTION OONF/F SCROLL DOWN ENTER TEST Latch Handle Fluke 1550B MegOhmMeter asw16F.EPS iv
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.... CAT III equipment is a high voltage insulation tester for testing general circuits, including switchgear, motors, and cables. Contacting Fluke To contact Fluke for downloading test data ⇒ PC software supplied The Meter meets EN 61557 Parts 1 and 2; The Meter has the ...-5853) in Canada +31-402-675-200 in large buildings. and EN 61010-1, CAT III 600 V Pollution Degree 2 standards. 1550B MegOhmMeter Introduction The Fluke 1550B MegOhmMeter (hereafter "the Meter") is designed to get the location of inactivity ⇒ Infrared (IR) port for product information, operating assistance...
.... CAT III equipment is a high voltage insulation tester for testing general circuits, including switchgear, motors, and cables. Contacting Fluke To contact Fluke for downloading test data ⇒ PC software supplied The Meter meets EN 61557 Parts 1 and 2; The Meter has the ...-5853) in Canada +31-402-675-200 in large buildings. and EN 61010-1, CAT III 600 V Pollution Degree 2 standards. 1550B MegOhmMeter Introduction The Fluke 1550B MegOhmMeter (hereafter "the Meter") is designed to get the location of inactivity ⇒ Infrared (IR) port for product information, operating assistance...
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...replaceable parts inside the instrument. • Use the guard terminal only as specified in any parts or cover removed. • Use only Fluke approved replacement parts, and accessories as safety may be impaired. • Do not disconnect the test leads before the test has been ... is fully discharged. • Ensure there is impaired in this manual. Do not allow other accessories or foreign objects to zero. MegOhmMeter Safety Information Safety Information XW Warning Before and after testing, confirm that the Meter does not indicate the presence of additional operating circuits ...
...replaceable parts inside the instrument. • Use the guard terminal only as specified in any parts or cover removed. • Use only Fluke approved replacement parts, and accessories as safety may be impaired. • Do not disconnect the test leads before the test has been ... is fully discharged. • Ensure there is impaired in this manual. Do not allow other accessories or foreign objects to zero. MegOhmMeter Safety Information Safety Information XW Warning Before and after testing, confirm that the Meter does not indicate the presence of additional operating circuits ...
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...) R d (no prompts. From Test Voltage mode, the Function button scrolls through test voltages, stored test results, timer duration, and memory locations. Scroll button. Test button. MegOhmMeter Operating the Meter Using the Pushbuttons Use the pushbuttons (Figure 2) to control operation of the Meter, select test results for 1 second to start a test. Also...
...) R d (no prompts. From Test Voltage mode, the Function button scrolls through test voltages, stored test results, timer duration, and memory locations. Scroll button. Test button. MegOhmMeter Operating the Meter Using the Pushbuttons Use the pushbuttons (Figure 2) to control operation of the Meter, select test results for 1 second to start a test. Also...
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Contact your authorized Fluke Service Center for power. The Meter uses a rechargeable 12 V lead-acid battery for disposal and recycling information. When the Meter is in extremes of the ... toward the top of temperature. Do not mix with the solid waste stream. You can recharge the battery using an AC power supply: ASW11F.EPS 1. MegOhmMeter Operating the Meter = Pb Note This Meter uses a rechargeable 12 V a lead-acid battery for extended periods. Fully charge the battery before storing it for AC...
Contact your authorized Fluke Service Center for power. The Meter uses a rechargeable 12 V lead-acid battery for disposal and recycling information. When the Meter is in extremes of the ... toward the top of temperature. Do not mix with the solid waste stream. You can recharge the battery using an AC power supply: ASW11F.EPS 1. MegOhmMeter Operating the Meter = Pb Note This Meter uses a rechargeable 12 V a lead-acid battery for extended periods. Fully charge the battery before storing it for AC...
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... accuracy of the test readings. Shield ( ) Leakage Current Figure 7. This removes the leakage current from the Guard terminal to a conductor wrapped around the inner insulation. MegOhmMeter Operating the Meter Figure 6 shows how to prevent surface current leakage by connecting the Guard terminal to the unused wire and coupling it to the...
... accuracy of the test readings. Shield ( ) Leakage Current Figure 7. This removes the leakage current from the Guard terminal to a conductor wrapped around the inner insulation. MegOhmMeter Operating the Meter Figure 6 shows how to prevent surface current leakage by connecting the Guard terminal to the unused wire and coupling it to the...
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With the Meter turned on, press the H button to scroll through the pre-set test voltage options (250 V, 500 V, 1000 V, 2500 V, and 5000 V). MegOhmMeter Making Measurements Options to Consider Before Making an Insulation Test In addition to performing a basic insulation test, the Meter includes a series of the display. Note ...
With the Meter turned on, press the H button to scroll through the pre-set test voltage options (250 V, 500 V, 1000 V, 2500 V, and 5000 V). MegOhmMeter Making Measurements Options to Consider Before Making an Insulation Test In addition to performing a basic insulation test, the Meter includes a series of the display. Note ...
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... toggle the Ramp on the right bottom of the display, and the elapsed time is shown in the upper left-hand corner of the display. MegOhmMeter Making Measurements Selecting a Ramp or Steady-State Test The ramp-test function is detected. Ramp Indicator V 5000V 2500V 000V 500V 250V 0M 00M G 0G M 00G...
... toggle the Ramp on the right bottom of the display, and the elapsed time is shown in the upper left-hand corner of the display. MegOhmMeter Making Measurements Selecting a Ramp or Steady-State Test The ramp-test function is detected. Ramp Indicator V 5000V 2500V 000V 500V 250V 0M 00M G 0G M 00G...
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... occurs with ramp test enabled • Battery depleted If breakdown occurs with ramp test enabled, press the e button before and after the circuit has stabilized. MegOhmMeter Making Measurements To perform an insulation test use the following conditions will terminate an insulation test: • User stop (Pressing the T button). • Timer limit...
... occurs with ramp test enabled • Battery depleted If breakdown occurs with ramp test enabled, press the e button before and after the circuit has stabilized. MegOhmMeter Making Measurements To perform an insulation test use the following conditions will terminate an insulation test: • User stop (Pressing the T button). • Timer limit...
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... is sourced by the Meter or is present at Terminals of test data, including: ⇒ Tags ⇒ Ramp on , press the H button to 99 minutes) (T. MegOhmMeter Viewing Results Stored in Memory Viewing Results Stored in Memory Note Parameters not appropriate for ending the test ⇒ Limit - The Meter can store 99...
... is sourced by the Meter or is present at Terminals of test data, including: ⇒ Tags ⇒ Ramp on , press the H button to 99 minutes) (T. MegOhmMeter Viewing Results Stored in Memory Viewing Results Stored in Memory Note Parameters not appropriate for ending the test ⇒ Limit - The Meter can store 99...
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... Voltage mode. Figure 9 shows the location of the IR port on the bottom-right of your PC to download stored test data. IR Port on 1550B MegOhmMeter ASW04F.EPS Installing FlukeView Forms Basic Software You need to a PC. Downloading Your Test Results You can use in downloading stored test data. To install... alphanumeric text display and on your stored test data to install FlukeView Forms Basic software on the LCD. 6. An infrared adapter is supplied with the Fluke 1550B MegOhmMeter for a specific test. 1550B Users Manual 2.
... Voltage mode. Figure 9 shows the location of the IR port on the bottom-right of your PC to download stored test data. IR Port on 1550B MegOhmMeter ASW04F.EPS Installing FlukeView Forms Basic Software You need to a PC. Downloading Your Test Results You can use in downloading stored test data. To install... alphanumeric text display and on your stored test data to install FlukeView Forms Basic software on the LCD. 6. An infrared adapter is supplied with the Fluke 1550B MegOhmMeter for a specific test. 1550B Users Manual 2.
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... disabled. 2. prompt appears. 5. MegOhmMeter Downloading Your Test Results Downloading Results to PC Note Before the USB-IR cable can be deleted from the 1550B to the PC found in the Meter can be used by the USB-IR cable. 6. To connect the 1550B to the IR port on the 1550B. 4. otherwise, serial communications will... to the virtual COM port used , software drivers must be installed on it to change the COM port setting to access the DELETE? Turn the 1550B MegOhmMeter on the Fluke 1550B. Open FlukeView Forms Basic Documenting Software. 5. function. 4.
... disabled. 2. prompt appears. 5. MegOhmMeter Downloading Your Test Results Downloading Results to PC Note Before the USB-IR cable can be deleted from the 1550B to the PC found in the Meter can be used by the USB-IR cable. 6. To connect the 1550B to the IR port on the 1550B. 4. otherwise, serial communications will... to the virtual COM port used , software drivers must be installed on it to change the COM port setting to access the DELETE? Turn the 1550B MegOhmMeter on the Fluke 1550B. Open FlukeView Forms Basic Documenting Software. 5. function. 4.
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... Green Test Clip - Africa) Soft Carrying Case Infrared Cable Assembly Users Manual CD English Users Manual Quick Reference Card Table 3. 1550B Accessories Accessories Extended Test Lead Set, 25 feet (7.6 meters) Part No. 1642584 1642591 1642600 1642617 1642621 1642639 284174 769422 769455 658641...Cord (UK) AC Power Cord (Australia) AC Power Cord (S. Red Test Lead - Black Test Clip - Red Test Clip - Table 2. MegOhmMeter Maintaining the Meter Replaceable Parts and Accessories Table 2 lists the replaceable parts that are available for use with the Meter. Table 3 Identifies the...
... Green Test Clip - Africa) Soft Carrying Case Infrared Cable Assembly Users Manual CD English Users Manual Quick Reference Card Table 3. 1550B Accessories Accessories Extended Test Lead Set, 25 feet (7.6 meters) Part No. 1642584 1642591 1642600 1642617 1642621 1642639 284174 769422 769455 658641...Cord (UK) AC Power Cord (Australia) AC Power Cord (S. Red Test Lead - Black Test Clip - Red Test Clip - Table 2. MegOhmMeter Maintaining the Meter Replaceable Parts and Accessories Table 2 lists the replaceable parts that are available for use with the Meter. Table 3 Identifies the...
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MegOhmMeter Specifications Electrical Specifications The meter's accuracy is specified for 1 year after calibration at 1 mA load current 2 mA maximum Charging rate for capacitive load 1.5 s/µF Leakage ...
MegOhmMeter Specifications Electrical Specifications The meter's accuracy is specified for 1 year after calibration at 1 mA load current 2 mA maximum Charging rate for capacitive load 1.5 s/µF Leakage ...
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Box 9090 Everett, WA 98206-9090 USA Fluke Europe B.V. Box 1186 NL-5602 BD Eindhoven Holland 29 MegOhmMeter Warranty in Other Languages 11/99 Fluke Corporation P.O. P.O.
Box 9090 Everett, WA 98206-9090 USA Fluke Europe B.V. Box 1186 NL-5602 BD Eindhoven Holland 29 MegOhmMeter Warranty in Other Languages 11/99 Fluke Corporation P.O. P.O.
Quick Reference Guide
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... lesen. l Lea el Manual de uso del comprobador 1550B antes de utilizarlo. 1550B MegOhmMeter Quick Reference Guide Warning l Read the 1550B Users Manual before using the tester. Printed in USA Visit Fluke's website @ www.fluke.com l Leggere il manuale d'uso del 1550B prima di usare il tester. l Lue 1550B-käyttöopas ennen tämän testerin kä...
... lesen. l Lea el Manual de uso del comprobador 1550B antes de utilizarlo. 1550B MegOhmMeter Quick Reference Guide Warning l Read the 1550B Users Manual before using the tester. Printed in USA Visit Fluke's website @ www.fluke.com l Leggere il manuale d'uso del 1550B prima di usare il tester. l Lue 1550B-käyttöopas ennen tämän testerin kä...