Hi. Am new to this forum and just wondered if anyone had any tips about ELCBs and their testers. It seems that there are still many of these obsolete ELCBs still in use (in my area of Weardale Co Durham) and I've read about the testers for them tripping out other properties in the same location...
Hi everyone,
I use to have a fluke 1652 and had it calibrated but when i done a continuity check on my checkbox the readings would be out by sometimes 0.25 of an ohm and sometimes would be spot on on different days.
I brought new leads and it didnt make a diiference and sent it back to the...
What testers are better than others who has had what problems,
I had a dial log multi function last year all it did was eat batteries.....
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cont & insulation tester, rcd tester, earth loop imp tester, all leads, just come out of calibration, but i can get that done very cheaply ! im in liverpool 07789311953
Hello All,
I'm looking at getting some test gear and I'm looking at either Metrel MI3000 or Fluke1651 - both a similar price.
Can any of you guys give any feedback on these meters?
I've only really used Metrel 61557 before and might even get some of these...
Hi all
Just wondering if any body out there are still using the old robin KMP testers as i have a set like new and wondered if there is any reason we can not use them anymore?
Hi there
I did the c&G course last yeat to pat test our kit, ( all 15 items at the time so straight forward ) this year I ahve over 50 items to do but having problems, as I do not have much experience can anyone possibly help me ?
This time i have a CCTV PVR but really confused, It has 2 pin...
testing an installation(that we have just finished) where the client want to choose a few circuits and check it against the test sheets, Now the circuits are 3- 240mm single core cables in parrallel (24 in total in a data centre) I have tested r1+r2 with 3 different fluke multi function testers...
All electricians rejoice! Fluke group appear to have been listening to comments on forums like ours, lamenting the demise of the Robin testers. Robin testers are back on the market, new design testers marketed under the Robin/Amprobe banner. Lets hope this just the start of the changes...
Righto chaps,
Having a bit of a clear out and i have decided to put these up for sale.
They/it is a Robin Test kit comprising RCD tester, earth loop tester & insulation/continuity tester.
They come with various test leads, although they are "used", and there some odds and ends in there as...
Hi guys
my fluke 1653 has recently packed in bringing up err1 on the screen an I've been told this is non repairable so I'm in the market for a new tester I've been told the megger is a better tester than the fluke by my friends but I liked my old fluke has anyone any recommendations on the new...
Hello People,
Im looking for some recommendations for PAT Testers and Multifunction testers for Inspect and Testing and software.
We have in-house Maintenance team and we look after several sites so i need a good database that i can download/upload etc.
At present we have the Seaward...
Hi chaps,
Been reading LOADS of threads about 17th Edition testers as I'm about to invest in some kit.
Everything seems to have the same basic functions, with each tester having it's own "additional" features (that I probably won't use). So far I've not used a MF tester at all, but read up on...
Hello,
I have been looking to buy a cheap second hand Continuity and Insulation Resistance Tester, so I can practice testing lighting and Ring main circuits. I know someone who has a kewtech KT35, and a Robin K3131DL for sale, but to be honest I don't know which is the best option, the Kewtech...
The only thing these are good for is producing lottery numbers.
Lets here all your stories about these "instruments".
Here goes ,how about the lead swapping 'cus the software is pants and then dont get started on the "accuracy" of the infernal things.:banghead::banghead:
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