Trisan S8 - User Manual

TRISAN S8 Portable Appliance Tester
Operating Manual

Summary

General Description of TRISAN S8 Tester

General Safety Warnings and Precautions

Instrument Information and Firmware Details

TRISAN S8 Instrument Description and Controls

Instrument Display Symbols and Warning Messages

Technical Specifications of TRISAN S8 Tester

Technical Specs: Earthed Appliances Class I

Specifies tests and parameters for Class I appliances.

Technical Specs: Double Insulated Appliances Class II

Specifies tests and parameters for Class II appliances.

Technical Specs: Extension and Mains Leads Class I

Details tests and parameters for extension and mains leads.

Technical Specs: Portable RCD Class I Tests

Technical Specs: Fixed RCD Tests

Visual Inspection Procedure for Appliances

Common Appliance Test Categories

Common Tests: Earthed Appliances Class I

Details the insulation resistance test for Class I earthed appliances.

Common Tests: Double Insulated Appliances Class II

Details the insulation resistance test for Class II double insulated appliances.

Common Tests: Leads Class I and Class II

Other Appliance Test Categories

Other Tests: Class I 250 V Insulation Resistance

Other Tests: Class II 250 V Insulation Resistance

Other Tests: Class I Run Test

Other Tests: Class II Run Test

Other Tests: Portable RCD 10 mA

Other Tests: Portable RCD 30 mA

Other Tests: 10 mA Fixed RCD

Installing Driver Software for PC Communication

Quick Start Guide for Downloader Software

Utilities Menu (F2) Functions

Printing Test Tags and Labels

Instrument Communications and Connections

Maintenance and Servicing of the TRISAN S8

Maintenance: Periodic Calibration

Recommends periodic calibration by Trisan Australia for accuracy.

Trisan S8 Specifications

General

Measurement Range	0.01 μSv/h - 9999 μSv/h
Display	LCD
Power Supply	2 x AA batteries
Operating Temperature	-10°C to +50°C
Storage Temperature	-20°C to +60°C
Alarm Threshold	Adjustable
Units	µSv/h, mR/h
Detector Type	Geiger-Müller tube