User Manual

Instruction:
Instruction manual 9060DE
UNITEST Socket-Tester with RCD
Symbols on the instrument and in the
instruction manual:
carefully and ensure that its contents are
Features:
pr op er ly gr ou nd ed el ec tr ic al fications relating to environmental
fully understood. Failure to understand
The Socket-Tester 9060 is a test
installations. conditions and the use of the instrument
these instructions and to comply with the
instrument for safe and fast indication of
in dry surroundings.
warnings and instructions contained
correct or incorrect socket or lead
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herein can result in serious injury or
connection cable wiring. The instrument
Warning!
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Prior to usage check that the instrument
damage.
is equipped with an additional RCD tester
This unit will not detect N/PE reverse.
is in perfect working order, for example
allowing the functioning of the RCD
at a known voltage source.
Warning! Warns of potential
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+Danger!
Warning!
protection by means of a push-button.
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danger, comply with the Instruction
In order to avoid the danger of electrical
This unit is in no way intended as a
The nominal error current amounts to 30
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manual.
shock, it is important that proper safety
replacement for a real RCD- tester.
mA. During the RCD test the test current
When using the test instrument in
measures are respected when working
time is limited at the same time as the
electrical installations with a higher
with voltages exceeding 120V (60V) DC or
Warning!
contact voltage is monitored. Thus
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distributed capacitance than indicated in
Caution! Dangerous voltage.
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50V (25V) r.m.s. AC. These voltages
The display elements may at times light
maximum safety is ensured when using
the technical specification data section,
Danger of electrical shock.
represent internationally the limits of max.
up weakly depending on the distributed
the socket tester
faulty test results could be obtained.
contact voltage.
capacitance of the electrical installation.
In conjunction with the coding table, the
Safety measures
five combined display elements indicate
The instrument has left our factory in a
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Continuous double or reinforced
-
Display and Control Elements:
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the true status of the wiring condition
safe and perfect condition. To maintain
A clear and safe statement concerning
insulation complies to IEC 536, Class II
1) Neutral (N)
If a plug adapter has to be used to test a
and thus the safety of sockets and
this condition, the user must pay
the test result can only be given in
2) Indicates that the test instrument is
socket or a lead connection, it is essential
connecting cables. The instrument
attention to the safety references
connection with the touching of the
ready to performe RCD-test (RCD)
Symbol of conformity, confirms
to ensure that the adapter is in a perfect
,
co nt ac t el ec tr od e fu nc ti on s in
contained in this instruction manual.
contact electrode.
3) Button to start RCD-test
conformity with relevant EU directives.
condition and that the protective
compliance with the principle of a phase
4) LC-Display for PE-error ( )
The instrument complies with the EMC
conductor connection of the adapter is
tester, always referring to the ground
#Warning!
Warning!
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continuously connected. Using plug
5) Ground conductor (PE)
Directive (89/336/EEC) specifically
This instruction manual contains both
potential. Thus, a clear and safe
The instrument must only be used under
adapters without continuous protective
6) Phase (L)
standards EN 50081-1:1992 and EN
information and warnings that are
indication of a PE-error via the LCD is
the conditions and for the purposes for
conductor leads to faulty test results.
7) Coding table
50082-1:1997, as well as the Low
necessary for the safe operation and
available, in case dangerous contact
which it has been constructed. particular
8) Contact electrode
Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) described
maintenance of the instrument. It is
voltage is present at PE (ground).
attention should be paid to the safety
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in the standard EN 61010-1:1995.
recommended that you read the manual
instructions, the technical speci-
The test instrument may only be used in
• Provides a true ground error indication
via the LCD.
• Enables speedy recognition of
dangerous voltage being applied to the
protective earth, thereby maximizing
safety.
• The use of three neon indicators
provides rapid detection of correct
/incorrect wiring including instant
identification of fault indications.
• Designed for fast and effective testing
of RCD´s.
wiring, plug instrument into socket. checked by a qualified electrician. instrument itself will stop the RCD- test. Overload protection: 300V AC/DC
repair any faults that occur outside
Touch the contact electrode and read the Temperature range: 0°C up to 40°C
the guarantee period.
Maintenance
display elements. A statement regarding Humidity: <80%
As long as the instructions in the
the test result is indicated via the coding PE-error detection:
Please contact:
operating manual are adhered to, no
table below. Response threshold: <50V AC
special maintenance is required.
RCD-test:
against ground depending
Ch.Beha GmbH
on coupling to earth
Cleaning:
Elektronik • Elektrotechnik
Max. destributed capacitance per unit
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In den Engematten 14
Disconnect the instrument from all
length: 0,1µF
This unit is in no way intended as a
79286 Glottertal / Germany
circuits. Humidify the cloth slightly with
Applicable Directives and Standards:
replacement for a real RCD- tester.
Telefon: [phone] / 80 09-0
household cleaner and wipe the
EMC: EN 50081-1 and EN 50082-1,
Fax: [phone]
instrument surface by applying light
EN50082-2
Internet: http://www.beha.com
For the RCD test make sure that the
pressure. Allow a recovery time of 6
e-mail: [e-mail]
Low Voltage Directive: EN61010-1
socket wiring under test is in order.
hours after cleaning before operating the
Testing of Sockets- and lead
Verify socket wiring with the coding
instrument.
This Instruction Manual has been
connection wiring:
24 months' guarantee
table.
prepared with great care. No liability
UNITEST instruments are subject to
Warning!
The indicator (2) must then appear in
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stringent quality controls. If, in the
is accepted for the correctness and
The display elements may at times light
order to provide the RCD-test.
Technical Data
course of normal daily use, a fault
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up weakly depending on the distributed
Push button (3) to start RCD-test.
completeness of the data,
Nominal voltage: 230V AC ±10%
should occur, we provide 24 months'
If a plug adapter has to be used to test a
capacitance of the electrical installation.
The RCD must trip after the test. If the
illustrations, and drawings it
Frequency range: 50-60 Hz
guarantee (only valid with invoice).
socket or a lead connection, it is
RCD does not trip, please check the RCD
contains.
Overvoltage category: CAT III, 300V
Faults in manufacture and materials
essential to ensure that the adapter is in a
or the entire electrical installation and/or
We reserve the right to make changes
Pollution degree: 2
will be rectified by us free of charge,
perfect condition and that the ground
PE-error recognition:
ask a professional electrician for
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Altitude: up to 2000m
provided the instrument has not been
conductor connection of the adapter is
In case of the symbol (4) appearing
assistance.
RCD-test time: 60...300ms
tampered with, and is returned to us
continuously connected. Using plug
during a simultaneous touch of the
Contact voltage threshold:<50V AC
unopened. Damage due to dropping,
adapters without continuous ground
contact electrode (8), a dangerous
If the RCD- test is performed and the
against ground depending
abuse or misuse is not covered by the
conductor leads to faulty test results.
contact voltage is present at the PE-
max. contact voltage is exceeded the test
on coupling to earth
guarantee.
conductor. In such circumstances the
instrument will either automatically lock
To test sockets- and lead connection
RCD-test current: 30mA ±15%
Our Service Department will promptly
complete electrical installation must be
out the test function or the t est
Test
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5
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7
8
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2
1
off
on
OK
LN PE
L/N reverse
L/PE reverse
N open
L open
PE = L
PE open
Attention ! Power applied to PE