MPI-536 – USER MANUAL
3.6.4 Earth resistance measurement with 3-pole method with additional
clamp (R
E
3P+C)
Drive the current electrode into the earth and connect to the H socket of the meter.
Drive the voltage electrode into the earth and connect to the S socket of the meter.
The earth electrode being tested should be connected to E socket of the meter with the
lead.
It is recommended that the tested earth electrode as well as H and S electrodes should be
located along one line and at relevant distances, in accordance with the rules of earth
measurements.
Receiving clamps should be attached to the tested earth electrode below the connection
point of E lead.
The arrow on the clamps can be directed in any direction.
Select the 3P + clamps option in
the measurement menu.
Select other settings in accord-
ance with section 3.6.1.