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HIOKI 3157-01 AC GROUNDING HiTESTER

HIOKI 3157-01 AC GROUNDING HiTESTER

HIOKI 3157-01 AC GROUNDING HiTESTER

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Overview: The AC Grounding HiTESTER 3157-01 is a protective ground tester designed to measure the low resistance connection between the metal enclosure of electrical equipment and the ground terminal. It is compliant with major safety standards and is CE certified.
Specifications: The device uses a high current to measure voltage drop and determine resistance levels. It supports constant-current testing up to 31.0 A with feedback control for stability. The measurement range is 0 - 1.800Ω with a resolution of 0.001Ω.
Standards Compliance: The HiTESTER 3157-01 complies with various standards including IEC60065, IEC60204-1, IEC60335-1, IEC60601-1, IEC60950, IEC61010-1, and UL standards. It supports the 4-terminal method for accurate measurements.
Features: Key features include a test data count function, setting value store function for up to 20 settings, a soft start function to prevent sparks, and a fluorescent tube display for easy reading. It also offers a PASS/FAIL hold function, output current frequency switching, and a timer override.
Applications: The device is suitable for protective grounding checks of medical and general electrical equipment, ground connection tracing of machine tools, and safeguard checks of medical installations.
Design and Portability: The HiTESTER 3157-01 is lightweight and compact, making it easy to transport and ideal for field use. It measures 320 (W) × 90 (H) × 263 (D) mm and weighs approximately 7 kg.
Interfaces and Options: The device includes external I/O connectors for remote control and data export via optional RS-232C or GP-IB interfaces. It also supports connection to a printer for hard copy output.
Environmental and Power Specifications: The device operates within a temperature range of 0 to +40˚C and requires a power supply of 100 - 240 V AC. It is designed for indoor use at altitudes up to 2000 m.
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HIOKI 3157-01 AC GROUNDING HiTESTER-1

Safety Standards Measuring Instruments HIOKI 3157 AC QHOUNDiwa H TESTER CE certified low-resistance measurement compliant with major safety standards Protective ground tester indispensable for standard certification The AC GROUNDING HiTESTER 3157-01 is designed to measure whether the metal enclosure of an electrical equipment is connected to the ground terminal at sufficiently low resistance levels. It also can be used to evaluate the grounding conditions of large-scale electrical installations. Measurement is carried out by using a high current according to the specifications of the measurement object, and determining the voltage drop at the measurement point. Reference values are as set out in the various safety standards. The 3157-01 can carry out measurements in accordance with the stipulations of multiple HIOKI company overview, new products, environmental considerations and other information are available on our website.

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1 Low-resistance measurements in accordance with all major safety standards Main applications The 3157-01 passes a large AC current through the measurement object and measures the voltage drop according to the AC 4-terminal method, making it possible to measure very low resistance values. ● Protective grounding checks of medical and general electrical equipment ● Ground connection tracing of machine tools and wiring panels ● Safeguard and equal-potential connection checks of medical installations ● High-current behavior evaluation of  connections Major features ■ Compliant with a multitude of...

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A multitude of functions in a compact body Easy standard testing Measurement current Upper limit Measurement time Test condition file number Remaining time Measurement value Measurement value : If hold is not enabled, unit reverts to READY condition after 1 second. Versatile functions (Pressing SHIFT + STOP keys allows the user to make settings for each 3) Output current frequency switching (0:50 Hz /1:60 Hz) © PASS/FAIL hold function setting Determines whether the condition is held after detecting PASS or FAIL. © Hold function setting (0: Hold disabled/1: Hold enabled) Holds the condition of...

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