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TRISAN S8 General description
General description
The multifunctional portable appliance tester TRISAN S8 is intended to perform measurements for
testing safety of portable electrical equipment.
The following tests can be performed:
› Visual inspection (acknowledgement only)
› Earth continuity resistance
› Insulation resistance
› Insulation resistance of isolated accessible conductive parts
› IEC cord polarity test
› Differential leakage current test
› RCD and PRCD tests
› Supply line voltage check before each run test.
› Functional test on run socket only
› 3 Phase leakage current testing (Can be conducted under battery powered mode).
Some instrument highlights:
› Power supply from both mains power and batteries
› Graphic LCD with resolution of 128 x 64 dots, with backlight
› Large data flash memory for storing test results and parameters (approx. 2000 tests can
be stored)
› USB communication port for communication with PC, barcode scanner, printer
› Additional connectors for fixed appliances testing
› Built-in real time clock
› Fully compatible with FastTag, and simplyPATs database packages.
› Pre-programmed test sequences for operator safety
› Download utility software
The graphic display with backlight offers easy reading of results, indications, measurement
parameters and messages. Two LED Pass/Fail indicators are placed at the sides of the START
AND RESET buttons.
The unit is very intuitive to use and therefore the operator does not need any special training
(except reading this instruction manual) to operate the instrument.