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METREL MI 3122 User Manual

METREL MI 3122
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Z Line-Loop / RCD
MI 3122
Instruction manual
Version 1.4, Code no. 20 751 245

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METREL MI 3122 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMETREL
ModelMI 3122
CategoryMultimeter
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Preface

1.1 Introduction to the Smartec Z Line-Loop / RCD

Overview of the instrument's purpose and capabilities for electrical installation testing.

Safety and Operational Considerations

2.1 General Safety Warnings and Notes

Essential warnings and precautions for safe operation and equipment protection.

2.2 Battery and Charging Procedures

Guidance on battery installation, charging, and status indication.

2.3 Applicable Standards and Regulations

List of international standards and regulations the instrument adheres to.

Instrument Description

3.1 Front Panel Layout and Controls

Detailed overview of the instrument's front panel, buttons, and display elements.

3.2 Connector Panel Identification

Identification and function of all input and output connectors on the instrument.

3.3 Back Site Features

Description of the instrument's back panel, including battery compartment and stand.

3.4 Display Organization and Indicators

Explanation of the LCD screen layout, including voltage, battery, message, and result fields.

3.5 Instrument Set and Accessories

Listing of standard and optional accessories provided with the instrument.

Instrument Operation

4.1 Function Selection Guide

Instructions for selecting various measurement functions and tests.

4.2 Settings and Configuration Menu

Detailed guide to the instrument's settings for language, date, RCD standards, etc.

Measurements and Tests

5.1 RCD Testing Procedures

Comprehensive guide to performing RCD tests: Uc, trip-out time, trip-out current, and autotest.

5.2 Fault Loop Impedance Measurement

Procedure for measuring fault loop impedance and calculating prospective fault current.

5.3 Line Impedance Measurement

Procedure for measuring line impedance and calculating prospective short-circuit current.

5.4 Voltage, Frequency, and Phase Sequence

How to measure voltage, frequency, and determine phase sequence.

5.5 PE Test Terminal Safety Check

Using the PE test terminal to detect dangerous voltages and incorrect wiring.

Data Handling and Storage

6.1 Memory Organization and Structure

Understanding the instrument's memory levels and data structure for results.

6.2 Storing and Recalling Test Results

Instructions for saving, retrieving, and managing stored measurement data.

6.3 Clearing Stored Data

Procedures for deleting stored measurements, either complete or partial.

6.4 PC Communication and Data Transfer

Connecting the instrument to a PC for data transfer using EurolinkPRO software.

Maintenance and Service

7.1 Cleaning the Instrument

Proper methods for cleaning the instrument's exterior.

7.2 Periodic Calibration Requirements

Importance and process for ensuring the instrument's accuracy through calibration.

7.3 Service and Repair Information

Contact information and procedures for instrument service and repairs.

Technical Specifications

8.1 RCD Testing Specifications

Detailed technical data for RCD testing including current, voltage, and time parameters.

8.2 Fault Loop Impedance & Prospective Fault Current Specifications

Technical specs for loop impedance measurement and fault current calculation.

8.3 Line Impedance & Prospective Short-Circuit Current Specifications

Technical specs for line impedance measurement and short-circuit current calculation.

8.4 Voltage, Frequency, and Phase Rotation Specifications

Technical data for voltage, frequency, and phase sequence measurements.

8.5 Online Terminal Voltage Monitor Specifications

Technical specifications for the real-time voltage monitoring feature.

8.6 General Instrument Data

Overall technical details: power, dimensions, operating conditions, and communication speeds.

Appendix A - Fuse Tables

A.1 Fuse Tables for Prospective Short-Circuit Current

Tables detailing prospective short-circuit current values for various fuse types.

A.2 Fuse Tables for Loop Impedance (UK)

Tables showing maximum loop impedance for UK-specific fuse types.

A.3 Fuse Tables for Impedances (AS/NZS 3017)

Tables for loop impedance values according to AS/NZS 3017 standards.

Appendix B - Accessories for Specific Measurements

B.1 Suitable Accessories for Measurements

List of recommended accessories for different measurement functions.

Appendix C - Country Notes

C.1 List of Country-Specific Modifications

Summary of modifications tailored for specific countries and regions.

C.2 Modification Issues and Details

Specific details on modifications, including AUS/NZ fuse types and Z factor adjustments.

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