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4.4.1 Overloads
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Limit measuring time above 1000 A.
Intensity
I < 1000 A~
1000 A~ < I < 1200 A~
Operation
Permanent
(1)
15 minutes on, followed by 30 minutes off.
1)
With a frequency F < 1 kHz except C173
C173 with frequency
≤
≤
≤
≤
≤
500 Hz :
- Permanent up to 800 A
- Permanent up to 1000 A if temperature
≤
40°C
- 15 min. on, followed by 30 min. off for 1000 A < I < 1200 A
4.4.2 Frequency
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C100 / C102 / C103 / C106 / C107 / C112 / C113 / C116 / C117 / C122 :
- Use : 30 Hz to 5 kHz
- Current limitation beyond 1 kHz as per following formula :
I permanent =
1000 A
f (in kHz)
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C148 :
- Use : 48 Hz to 1 kHz
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C160 :
- Use : 10 Hz to 100 kHz (-3 dB from 50 kHz to 100 kHz)
- Current limitation beyond 1 kHz as per following formula :
I permanent =
1000 A
f (in kHz)
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C173 :
- Use : 10 Hz to 1 kHz for 1000 A calibre
10 Hz to 3 kHz for other calibres
- Current limitation beyond 500 Hz as per following formula :
I permanent =
1000 A
2 x f (in kHz)
4.4.3 Environmental conditions
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Indoor use
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Altitude
: < 2000 m
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Climatic conditions : -10 to +55° C and RH < 85%
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Avoid splashing with water
4.5
Dimensions and weight
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Overall dimensions
: 216 x 111 x 45 mm
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Weight
: approx. 550 g
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Jaw opening
: 53 mm
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Open jaw height
: 139 mm
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Max. clamping capacity : Ø 52 mm cable or 1 5x5 mm bar or 4 30x5 mm bars
4.6
Compliance with international norms
4.6.1 Electrical safety (as per EN 61010-1 and EN 61010-2-032)
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Dual insulation
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Pollution level 2
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600 V Category III