Portable Test Equipment
User’s Guide
PTE-UGFW56a-EN www.appliedp.com
Content
1. Safety Considerations and Instructions ...................................................................................... 4
1.1 Safety Specification .................................................................................................................. 4
1.2 Safety Information ..................................................................................................................... 5
2. Introduction ................................................................................................................................... 8
2.1 Device Panel Description .......................................................................................................... 8
2.2 Connectors ............................................................................................................................... 9
2.3 Connector System of Generator .............................................................................................. 11
2.3.1 Power Characteristics of PTE (Generator) ....................................................................... 11
2.4 Connector System of Measuring Accessory ............................................................................ 12
2.4.1 Locking Mechanism ......................................................................................................... 12
2.4.2 Cable Connecting ............................................................................................................ 13
2.4.3 Cable Disconnecting ........................................................................................................ 13
2.5 Standard Package Content ..................................................................................................... 14
2.6 Description of features ............................................................................................................ 14
2.6.1 General Display Layout ................................................................................................... 15
2.6.2 Text Input ........................................................................................................................ 15
2.7 Generator ................................................................................................................................ 16
3. How to Use the Appliance .......................................................................................................... 17
3.1 Initialization ............................................................................................................................. 18
3.2 Basic Screen of Generator ...................................................................................................... 18
3.2.1 Error in generation ........................................................................................................... 20
4. Extended Generator Options ..................................................................................................... 21
4.1 Signal Shapes ......................................................................................................................... 21
4.2 DB Measurements and Tests .................................................................................................. 22
4.2.1 How to create tests .......................................................................................................... 24
4.2.2 How to create measurements .......................................................................................... 26
4.2.3 Running in Automatic Mode ............................................................................................. 27
4.3 General Generator Settings .................................................................................................... 29
4.3.1 Generator Settings .......................................................................................................... 29
4.3.2 Inputs Configuration ........................................................................................................ 31
5. Measuring Mode.......................................................................................................................... 33
5.1 Main Measurement ................................................................................................................. 33
5.1.1 Load Values .................................................................................................................... 33
5.1.2 Actual Values .................................................................................................................. 36
5.1.3 Graphical Presentation .................................................................................................... 39
5.2 Energy Measurement and Test ............................................................................................... 41
5.2.1 Energy Values ................................................................................................................. 41
5.2.2 Dial Test .......................................................................................................................... 42
5.2.3 Maximum Demand Test................................................................................................... 44
5.3 Meter Error Test ...................................................................................................................... 45
5.3.1 Test Result Details .......................................................................................................... 47
5.3.2 Optical Sensor Calibration ............................................................................................... 48
5.4 Constant Detection ................................................................................................................. 49
5.5 Meter Readout ........................................................................................................................ 50
5.6 Transformer Test .................................................................................................................... 50
5.7 Menu of Measuring Mode ....................................................................................................... 52
5.7.1 Measurement Settings ..................................................................................................... 53
5.7.2 Test Settings ................................................................................................................... 56
5.7.3 System Settings .............................................................................................................. 59
5.7.4 Information ...................................................................................................................... 61
5.7.5 Menu - Tests ................................................................................................................... 62