Gossen MetraWatt PROFITEST INTRO - List of Abbreviations and Their Meanings

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19.5 List of Abbreviations and their Meanings
RCCB (residual current circuit breaker)
I

Tripping current
I
N
Nominal residual current
I
F
Rising test current (residual current)
PRCD Portable residual current device
PRCD-S:
with protective conductor detection and monitoring
PRCD-K:
with undervoltage trigger and protective conductor monitor-
ing
RCD- Selective RCCB
R
E
Calculated earthing or earth electrode loop resistance
SRCD Socket residual current device (permanently installed)
t
a
Time to trip / breaking time
U
I
Touch voltage at moment of tripping
U
IN
Touch voltage relative to nominal residual current I
N
U
L
Touch voltage limit value
Overcurrent Protective Devices
I
K
Calculated short-circuit current (at nominal voltage)
Z
L-N
Line impedance
Z
L-PE
Loop impedance
Earthing
R
B
Operational earth resistance
R
E
Measured earthing resistance
R
ELoop
Earth electrode loop resistance
Low-Value Resistance at
Protective, Earthing and Bonding Conductors
R
LO+
Bonding conductor resistance (+ pole to PE)
R
LO–
Bonding conductor resistance (– pole to PE)
Insulation
R
E(INS)
Earth leakage resistance (DIN 51953)
R
INS
Insulation resistance
Current
I
A
Breaking current
I
M
Measuring current
I
N
Nominal current
I
P
Test current
Voltage
f Line voltage frequency
f
N
Nominal voltage rated frequency
U Voltage drop as %
U Voltage measured at the test probes during and after insu-
lation measurement R
INS
U
Batt
(Rechargeable) battery voltage
U
E
Earth electrode voltage
U
INS
For measurement of R
INS
: test voltage, for ramp function:
triggering or breakdown voltage
U
L-L
Voltage between two phase conductors
U
L-N
Voltage between L and N
U
L-PE
Voltage between L and PE
U
N
Nominal line voltage
U
3~
Highest measured voltage during determination of phase
sequence
U
Y
Phase voltage to earth
S