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    basic question on MEGGER 1710 MFT.

    Morning, I’ve only ever used a kewtech MFT and I’ve bought a Megger 1710 On the back of the tester above I have the following colour coded terminals for the test leads. L3 Blue L2- Green L1+ Red Q1. What leads should I plug in to do the end to end tests on a ring final circuit. Doing...
  2. T

    Fluke 1653b ze issue 0.00 every time

    I bought a brand new fluke 1653b just before Christmas, however I haven't really used it much as its mainly for personal use as I am looking to set up alone in the near future and I use a separate tester at work. When I bought the tester it came with a valid calibration certificate as this was...
  3. V

    AVO leads....

    I have three beloved AVO meters in my retirement den but have not got any proper leads for any of them. Can any kind soul out there help please. I will reimburse you properly if you can. I only keep them as a constant reminder of my 45+ years working as an aircraft electrical operative. Hence...
  4. S

    Insulation Test leads 300v rating on 500v test

    Hi Guys I very new to the world of sparkys, however I have spent the last 17 years working on Industrial equipment so I'm not entirely green to the concepts. MY confusion is on the lead ratings for testers. The probes / croc clips seem to be rated at 600v but the leads are only rated at 300v...
  5. Pete999

    Klein (again)

    During a moments reflection after last weeks visit to CEF to have a look at the Klein stand. They had several multimeters on show, not MFTs just the normal type Volts, Ohms etc, and before you have a go, yes I forgot to ask the Klein Rep, mind you he probably wouldn't know what I should have...
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    megger 12552

    someone to probably point out the obvious please. its a few years old and was last calibrated 2013. I have purchased the elecsa test card to avoid paying another £100.00 to calibrate, but i fear its now buggered. testing on the low ohms range, seems to be all over the place. join the leads...
  7. ray-bentos

    Fluke 1652 & Robin SL Leads

    Hi I've got a Fluke 1652 which has the old style "Robin SL" test leads with the clip on fused croc clips/probe. Unfortunately one of my leads has recently become damaged giving me some wildly inaccurate readings (refuses to zero and if you hold test button down on continuity test and waggle...
  8. HappyHippyDad

    Changing a battery in a remote control leads to.....

    Evening all, About 6/7/8?? months ago I was called to see a elderly client (who I had previously done one or two small jobs for) who's electric awning would not open. It turned out to be the battery in the remote control!! I had to make 2 journeys out to him and buy the 'odd' battery off the...
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    Continuity Issues on Meggers

    1720s across the company have developed ****loads of continuity issues over the last couple of years, mine (6-8 months old) has started recently, continuity jumping all over the place etc. Now, mine was functioning perfectly on a job a couple of days ago, in a sheltered place which was like a...
  10. Resu

    Small Issue - Fluke T5-1000

    Hi all, having a bit of an issue with the above meter. I have owned it for about a year now and have recently noticed I am getting a reading a reading of around 9 ohms between the leads. As far as I'm aware there is no way of nulling the leads but I might be missing something? I don't use it for...
  11. N

    Fluke1651B Test Leads

    Hi, I have just purchased a second hand Fluke 1651B Multi Function Tester, which is caibrated and serviced. There was a set of new leads with it complying to GS38, with 500mA fuses in. Everytime I try to take a Ze it blows the fuses. Does anyone else have a Fluke MFT and if so what size...
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    Kewtech Lightmate Testing Adaptor Kit

    what do you guys think of equipment like this Kewtech Lightmate Testing Adaptor Kit | eBay
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    Test leads

    What are the best leads to use in a megger mf tester as the ones that came with the tester are guff!!
  14. R

    megger test leads replacements

    Hi was working at a house Did the testing and packing stuff away into test box and I noticed my green probe missing and the very tidy customer hoovering where I had laid down my leads Looked but couldn't find !! Can I just buy the green probe bit or do I have to buy all new leads It's a...
  15. S

    Continuity readings unstable using Megger MFT 1730

    Has anyone experienced issues with continuity readings fluctuating on a Megger 1730 MFT when the test leads rotate/move in the instrument as is the unavoidable condition when actually using the tester? I can null the leads but thereafter the reading with the leads connected to each other can...
    • Sting Ray
    • Thread
    • continuity instrument issue leads megger mft readings using
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  16. S

    new test leads required

    Hello all.... this is my first post, on previous NICEIC assessments i have been told i require new test leads, due to fluctuating readings. I know this is caused by dirt and dust, as we all work in a dusty environment, has anybody tried spray switch cleaner to clean the connections on the tester...
  17. Midwest

    Megger 1700 series test leads

    Has any of you Megger 1700 series owners, sourced some better test leads for their meter. I'm talking about have to swap ends of the Megger leads when you use something like a Kewtech wander lead or socket tester. I've notice recently, I've had to fiddled with the lead into the tester to get a...
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    Robin RCD tester

    Hi I have a robin KMP5406DL RCD tester which has a pulg lead to test socket circuits. How would I test a radial circuit on a RCBO with this tester. Could I use the 3 leads cable supplied with the KMP4120 loop tester on the RCD tester? If so where should I test CU or end of circuit and how...
    • besenzig
    • Thread
    • circuit connect leads rcd robin tester
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  19. sam400

    Megger cm500 tester problem

    Hi all, I ve just bought a S/H megger CM500 tester, I can't get the insulation resistance test to work, I ve tried various different leads, checked the fuses, changed the batteries and it still won't work. All that happens is you get 3 short beeps and the symbol of a little man/earth flashes in...
  20. C

    fluke 1654b

    I have recently bought a fluke 1654b but when I do r1r2 it the continuity varies badly is this normal for flukes Any help would be appreciated im use to metrel testers
    • Cookiebadboy08
    • Thread
    • change fluke leads problems tester
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum

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