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Gossen MetraWatt SECUTEST PRO User Manual

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Contents Page Page
1 Applications ..................................................................... 5
1.1 Table: Types of DUTs – Tests – Standards .....................................5
1.2 Table: Single Measurements – Regulations ....................................5
2 Safety Features and Precautions ..................................... 5
3 General Operation ............................................................ 7
3.1 Measured Value Display .................................................................7
3.2 Language, Keyboard Layout (culture parameter) ..............................7
3.3 Help Functions (HELP key and QR code) ..........................................7
3.4 Entering Alphanumeric Characters ..................................................7
3.5 Print-Outs – Reports ......................................................................7
3.5.1 Multi-Print .....................................................................................7
3.5.2 Report Template for Reading Out Reports to a Thermal Printer or an
HTML File .....................................................................................7
3.5.3 Report Tapes from Thermal Printers ................................................8
3.5.4 Printing via IZYTRONIQ ..................................................................8
3.5.5 Saving Reports to a USB Flash Drive ...............................................8
3.6 Print-Out of ID Labels (as of firmware V1.3.0) ..................................8
3.7 Writing RFID Tags (as of firmware V1.5.0) .......................................8
4 Initial Startup ................................................................... 9
4.1 Connecting the Test Instrument to the Mains ...................................9
4.1.1
Measurements in IT Systems (new parameter as of firmware 1.5.0) .......9
4.1.2 Automatic Recognition of Mains Connection Errors ........................10
4.2 Connecting Test Probe P1 or P2 ...................................................10
4.3 Device Settings ............................................................................11
5 Internal Database ........................................................... 15
5.1 Creating Test Structures, General .................................................15
5.2 Transmitting and Saving Test Structures and Measurement Data ....15
5.2.1 Export – Transmitting Test Structures and Measurement Data from
the Test Instrument to the PC .......................................................15
5.2.2
Import – Uploading Test Structures Created in the Report Generating Pro-
gram to the Test Instrument (only with database extension
or feature KB01,
“Z853R – SECUTEST DB+”) .........................................................15
5.2.3 Backing Up and Restoring Test Structures and Measurement Data .15
5.2.4
Switching Between 2 Tree Structure Views
(for
SECUTEST PRO
and
SECULIFE ST BASE(25)
or for devices with
feature KB01, “Z853R – SECUTEST DB+”) ...................................17
5.3 Data Entry ...................................................................................18
5.3.1 Keyboard Entries via Softkeys or External Keyboard ........................18
5.3.2 Data Entry via Touchscreen Keyboard
(only with
SECUTEST PRO
or test instrument with feature E01) ..........18
5.4 Creating a Test Structure in the Test Instrument, Navigating within
the Structure and Displaying Measured Values ..............................19
5.4.1 General Procedure for Creating Test Structures .............................20
5.4.2 Searching for Structure Elements ..................................................21
5.4.3 Display Measured Values from Saved Tests ...................................21
5.4.4 Clearing the Database ..................................................................21
6 Connecting the Device Under Test ................................. 22
6.1 Residual Current Monitoring .........................................................22
6.2 Reference Voltage L-PE and Alternative Test Sequence ..................22
6.3 Manually Specifying the Connection Type for Single Measurements 22
6.4 Manually Selecting a Connection Type / Protection Category
for Automatic Test Sequences ......................................................22
6.5 Special Conditions .......................................................................23
6.6 2nd Test Probe (only SECUTEST PRO or feature H01) ...................23
6.7 Connection Prompts ....................................................................23
6.8 Connection Tests Conducted by the Test Instrument ......................23
7 Notes on Saving Single Measurements and
Test Sequences ............................................................. 24
7.1 QuickEdit Function – QEDIT
(feature KD01, “Z853S – SECUTEST DB COMFORT”) .....................24
8 Single Measurements .................................................... 25
8.1 General .......................................................................................25
8.2 Meaning of Symbols in the User Interface ....................................26
8.3 Displaying the Last Measured Values ............................................26
8.4 Measurement Series and Storage .................................................26
8.5 Measuring Protective Conductor Resistance – RPE ........................27
8.6 Insulation Resistance Measurement – RINS ...................................31
8.7 Measuring Leakage Current .........................................................35
8.7.1 Protective Conductor Current – IPE ...............................................36
8.7.2 Touch Current – IB ......................................................................40
8.7.3 Device Leakage Current – IG ........................................................43
8.7.4 Leakage Current from the Applied Part – IA ..................................46
8.7.5 Patient Leakage Current – IP ........................................................47
8.8 Probe Voltage – U .......................................................................50
8.9 Measuring Voltage – U (SECUTEST PRO or feature I01 only) .........51
8.10 Measuring Time to Trip for RCDs of the Type PRCD – tA ................52
8.11 Function Test – P ........................................................................53
8.12 Testing Extension Cords for Correct Function – EL1 .......................54
9 Special Functions – EXTRA ............................................ 56
10 Test Sequences .............................................................. 58
10.1 General .......................................................................................58
10.2 User-Defined Test Sequences / Remote Control
(only with feature KB01, “Z853R – SECUTEST DB+”) ....................59
10.2.1 General .......................................................................................59
10.2.2 Testing of Probe Connection P1 and Probe Fuse P1 ......................59
10.3 General Settings (Setup: auto measurements parameter) ...............59
10.4 Selecting and Configuring a Test Sequence ...................................61
10.5 Connecting the DUT .....................................................................67
10.6 Selecting a Test Object ................................................................67
10.7 Checking Connection and Starting the Test Sequence ....................67
10.8 Executing and Evaluating Test Steps .............................................67
10.9 Setting Limit Values Manually .......................................................68
10.10 Ending the Test Sequence ............................................................68
10.11 Saving Test Results .....................................................................69
11 Warnings, Error Messages and Notes ............................ 70
11.1 List of error messages .................................................................71
11.2 List of Possible DUT Connections
Depending on Measurement Type ...............................................79
12 Characteristic Values .................................................... 80
13 Maintenance .................................................................. 83
13.1 Housing Maintenance ..................................................................83
13.2 Testing the Color Display and the Buzzer (self-test parameter) ........83
13.3 Software Update (system info parameter) ......................................83
13.4 Backup Battery for Real-Time Clock ..............................................83
13.5 Fuse Replacement ....................................................................83
13.6 Recalibration ...............................................................................83
13.7 Technical Safety Inspections ........................................................83
13.8 Returns and Environmentally Sound Disposal ................................84
14 Appendix ........................................................................ 84
14.1 List of Suitable Printers with USB Port ...........................................84
14.2 List of Suitable Barcode Scanners and RFID Scanners with
USB Port .....................................................................................85
14.3 Use of USB Storage Devices .........................................................85
14.4 Bluetooth Interface (SECUTEST PRO BT (comfort) or feature M01) 86
14.5 Remote Control Interface .............................................................86
14.6 Entry Via an External USB Keyboard ..............................................87
14.6.1 Additional Key Functions, DB Comfort Option
(feature KD01, “Z853S – SECUTEST DB COMFORT”) ....................87
14.7 Index ..........................................................................................88

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BrandGossen MetraWatt
ModelSECUTEST PRO
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

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