METREL EurotestXE User Manual

MI 3102(H) BT EurotestXE Measurements
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5.5.4 RCD Auto-test
RCD auto-test function is intended to perform a complete RCD test (trip-out time at different
residual currents, trip-out current and contact voltage) in one set of automatic tests, guided by
the instrument.
Additional key:
HELP
Click
Toggles between top and bottom part of results field.
Keep pressed for 1s
Enters Help screen
RCD Auto-test procedure
RCD Auto-test steps
Notes
 Select the RCD function using the function selector keys.
 Set sub-function to AUTO using UP / DOWN keys.
 Set test parameters (if necessary).
 Connect test cable to the instrument.
 Connect test leads to the item to be tested (see Figure 5.20).
 Press the TEST key to perform the test.
Start of test
 Test with I
N
, 0 (step 1).
RCD should trip-out
 Re-activate RCD.
 Test with I
N
, 180 (step 2).
RCD should trip-out
 Re-activate RCD.
 Test with 5I
N
, 0 (step 3).
RCD should trip-out
 Re-activate RCD.
 Test with 5I
N
, 180 (step 4).
RCD should trip-out
 Re-activate RCD.
 Test with ½I
N
, 0 (step 5).
RCD should not trip-out
 Test with ½I
N
, 180 (step 6).
RCD should not trip-out
 Trip-out current test, 0 (step 7).
RCD should trip-out
 Re-activate RCD.
 Trip-out current test, 180 (step 8).
RCD should trip-out
 Re-activate RCD.
1)
 Trip-out current test, + DC (step 9).
RCD should trip-out
 Re-activate RCD.
1)
 Trip-out current test, - DC (step 10).
RCD should trip-out
 Re-activate RCD.
 Store the result by pressing the MEM key (optional).
End of test
1) Steps 9 and 10 are performed for EV RCD or MI RCD only.
Result examples:
Step 1
Step 2

METREL EurotestXE Specifications

General

Brand	METREL
Model	EurotestXE
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English