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Fluke 1625 User Manual

Fluke 1625
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1625
Earth/Ground Tester
Users Manual
January 2006
© 2006 Fluke Corporation, All rights reserved. Printed in USA
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Table of Contents

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Fluke 1625 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Storage Temperature-20 °C to 60 °C
Testing Methods3-pole fall-of-potential, 4-pole
Measurement Frequency128 Hz
Power Supply6 x 1.5 V AA batteries or optional AC adapter
Safety RatingCAT II 300 V
Safety StandardsIEC 61010-1

Summary

Introduction

Safety Instructions

Setup

Assembly

Description of Functions

Presents a flowchart describing the instrument's functions.

Earthing Resistance Measurement (RE)

Determines earthing resistance using 3- or 4-pole measurement with AC voltage.

Selective Earthing Resistance Measurement (REC)

Measures single earth electrode resistance in mesh systems with external transformer.

Resistance Measurement (R~)

Measures resistance using 2-pole AC voltage and current measurement.

Low Resistance Measurement (R)

Measures low resistances using DC voltage and current, with polarity reversal.

Specifications

Earthing Resistance Measurement Specs (RE)

Details earthing resistance measurement parameters.

Selective Earthing Resistance Specs (REC)

Specification details for selective earthing resistance measurement.

AC Resistance Measurement Specs (R~)

Specification details for AC resistance measurement.

DC Resistance Measurement Specs (R=)

Specification details for DC resistance measurement.

Lead Resistance Compensation (RK) Specs

Explains lead resistance compensation for measurements.

Operating Elements

Display Elements

Procedure of Measurements

Operation

Control Loop

Mode for setting measurement parameters and functions.

Measuring Loop

Mode for performing and displaying measurements.

Safety Control Measurements

Automatic checks to prevent measurements under unsafe conditions.

Interference Voltages & Frequencies Measurement

Detects interference voltages and their frequencies.

Earthing Resistances Measurement

Measures resistances of earthing systems and soil resistivity.

3/4-pole Earthing Resistance Measurement

Measures earthing resistance using 2 or 3 earth spikes.

Selective Clamp Method for Mesh Systems

Measures individual earth electrodes in meshed systems using a clamp.

3/4-pole Single Earth Electrode Measurement

Measures single earth electrode resistances using 3 or 4 poles.

High Voltage Pylons Measurements

Focuses on earthing resistance measurements on pylons.

Earthing Resistance Without Overhead Wire Disengagement

Measures pylon earthing without disconnecting overhead earth wires.

Earthing Impedance Measurement (R*)

Measures earthing impedance for short circuit current calculation.

Correcting Clip-on Transformer Errors

Describes how to correct errors from clip-on transformers.

Care and Maintenance

Stakeless Earth/Ground Resistance Testing

Stakeless Principle of Operation

Explains the operational principles of stakeless testing.

Stakeless Operation Mode

Details the operational steps for stakeless measurements.

Appendix B: Earthing Resistance

Earth Impedance on High Voltage Lines

Discusses measuring earth impedance on transmission line pylons.

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