Fluke 1630 - Measuring Ground Leakage Current with Fluke 1630

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Users Manual
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Ground Leakage Current Measurement
To perform a ground leakage current measurement test:
1. Open the jaws and make sure the surfaces fit together properly and
are free of dust, dirt, or any foreign substances.
2. Turn the Clamp on by moving the rotary switch to the
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A function.
3. Attach the Clamp to the electrode or ground rod to be measured.
Figure 4 shows a connection for a ground leakage current
measurement.
4. Read the value of the leakage current on the display.
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Figure 4. Ground Leakage Current Measurement