Fluke 1650B [3/62] Table of contents

Table of Contents

Title Page

Introduction ................................................................................ 1

Contacting Fluke ........................................................................ 1

Unpacking the Tester ................................................................. 2

Operating the Tester .................................................................. 4

Using the Rotary Switch ......................................................... 4

Understanding the Pushbuttons ............................................. 5

Understanding the Display...................................................... 7

Input Terminals....................................................................... 12

Using the IR Port (Model 1653B Only).................................... 12

Error Codes ............................................................................ 13

Power-On Options .................................................................. 14

Making Measurements ............................................................... 15

Measuring Volts and Frequency ............................................. 15

Measuring Insulation Resistance............................................ 16

Measuring Continuity .............................................................. 17

Measuring Loop/Line Impedance ........................................... 18

Loop Impedance (Line to Protective Earth L-PE)................ 18

Earth Resistance Testing by Loop Method ......................... 20

Line Impedance................................................................... 21

Measuring RCD Tripping Time ............................................... 23

Measuring RCD Tripping Current (Models 1652B

and 1653B Only)..................................................................... 27

RCD Testing in IT Systems .................................................... 28

Measuring Earth Resistance (Model 1653B Only).................. 29

Testing Phase Sequence (Model 1653B Only)....................... 30

Storing and Recalling Measurements......................................... 31

Using Memory Mode............................................................... 31

Storing a Measurement .......................................................... 32

Recalling a Measurement ....................................................... 33

Clearing Memory .................................................................... 33

Uploading Test Results (Model 1653B Only) ............................. 34