Seaward PrimeTest 200, Operating Instructions Manual

9.4.8

Insert a new set of batteries into the battery compartment ensuring that
the battery polarity matches the marking on the inside of the battery 
compartment.

9.4.9

Relocate the battery cover over the battery compartment and
fasten in position with the battery cover captive screw.

This meter contains alkaline batteries. Do not dispose of these
batteries with other solid waste. Used batteries should be disposed
of by a qualified recycler or hazardous materials handler.

9.5

Checking the point-to-point output fuse.

9.5.1

Select the measuring function       on the rotary switch 11 .

9.5.2

Plug the black test lead into the negative, black socket 12 on
the PrimeTest 200.

9.5.3

Plug the red test lead into the positive, red socket  13  on the 
PrimeTest 200.

9.5.4

Connect the tips of the red and black test probes together.

9.5.5

Press the         button  9  .

9.5.6

The large display  2  indicates the digital and analogue internal safety 
lead resistance.

9.5.7

If the fuse is intact a reading of <0.1

Ω

will be displayed.

9.5.8

If the fuse is defective, F3 will be displayed.

9.6

Checking the EUT Socket Fuses.

9.6.1

Plug the PrimeTest 200 into the mains power socket, using the IEC lead
provided.

9.6.2

Select one of the three power tests, differential leakage current     , touch
leakage current     or RCD trip on the rotary switch  11 .

9.6.3

If the fuses are intact then the symbols PE, PN or NE will be displayed 
in the appropriate manner (see section 8.2.4) depending on the 
configuration of the power socket being used.

9.6.4

If either one or both fuses are defective then the symbols PE, PN and 
NE will all flash on the display.

9.7

Replacing All Fuses.

Before opening the PrimeTest 200 ensure that it is disconnected 
from all voltages! Electric shock danger! 

All replacement fuse types are specified for ratings and size on the
battery compartment cover on the rear of the PrimeTest 200.

9.7.1

Disconnect the two test leads from the measuring point.

9.7.2

Disconnect the IEC socket from the IEC plug.

9.7.3

Remove the test leads from the PrimeTest 200.

9.7.4

Select the test function 0, power off position on the rotary switch  11 .

9.7.5

Position the PrimeTest 200 face down and release the captive screw in
the battery compartment.

9.7.6

Remove the battery compartment cover.

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