Prostat PAR-809C User Manual

User Manual
PAR-809C
VARIABLE RESISTANCE REFERENCE

Prostat PAR-809C Specifications

General

Brand	Prostat
Model	PAR-809C
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English

Summary

Introduction to the PAR-809C

Safety and Usage Guidelines

Electrical Safety and Environmental Precautions

Covers electrical safety, qualified repair, and storage in non-damp environments.

PAR-809C Equipment and Accessories

Lists the included instrument, battery, and test leads.

Initial Setup and Preparation

Battery Installation and Power Activation

Install 9V battery and check power switch and indicator lights.

Applications of the PAR-809C

Testing ESD Control Equipment

Tests resistance range of wrist strap and footwear testers, and other ESD control devices.

Use with Prostat Meters and Auditors

Facilitates calibration and performance confirmation with Prostat equipment.

General Operations and Testing Procedures

Testing Wrist Strap Tester Performance

Procedure to test wrist strap tester resistance range using PAR-809C positions.

Testing Foot Wear Tester Performance

Procedure to test footwear tester resistance range using PAR-809C positions.

Testing Analog Megohmmeter Performance

Procedure to confirm analog megohmmeter performance against PAR-809C values.

Testing PWA-805 Wrist Strap Auditor Performance

Procedure to confirm PWA-805 auditor function with PAR-809C.

Maintenance and Care

Battery Replacement and Storage

Replace 9V battery annually; remove for extended storage.

Resistance Value and Calibration Checks

Periodically confirm resistance values and conduct annual NIST traceable calibration.

Cleaning and Care

Wipe foreign materials from case, receptacles, and controls with a soft dry cloth.

General Specifications

Resistance References and Positions

Lists the 12 resistance values available on the PAR-809C.

Physical and Electrical Specifications

Details case dimensions, controls, connections, indication, accessories, power, weight, and accuracy.