Socket & See PDL 200A Series User Manual Download

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PDL Series

Operation overview continued

Please note:
The test lead
is colour coded
to the new
standards
Brown=live
Blue=neutral
Green=earth.

(As a reminder
the strain relief
at the back of
the prod is in
the old colours
of black and
red).

Your tester is equipped with 2
methods of connecting to a
socket or a spur. This test lead
is used for sockets.

WARNING you are strongly advised to switch off the MCB or disconnect the

fuse feeding the spur before removing it or making any first connections.

This fused test lead is used to connect to switched or unswitched spurs.

PLEASE NOTE: The PDL 200A is supplied with a fixed 13A moulded plug
for direct connection to sockets only.

Summary of Contents for PDL 200A Series

Page 1: ...PDL 200A PDL 234 SERIES MULTIFUNCTION ELECTRICAL TESTERS Tests no trip loop socket mains voltage polarity PDLSERIES U S E R M A N U A L 0 6 0 6...

Page 2: ...notes given on page 8 are for guidance only full reference to the IEE Wiring Regulations must be made l Before use check your tester for any damage to the plug leads and cabinet At Socket See our Eng...

Page 3: ...extremely rare this miswire condition can exist so if your test shows this fault do not proceed if in any doubt advise your customer to contact their supply company immediately FUSE100A FUSE100A From...

Page 4: ...0A and PDL 234 Loop Testers the tester will first go through a brief self check routine and then check that the socket is correctly wired by showing three green green for GO LED s with a continuous to...

Page 5: ...so indicate sequence of test 5 overview 5 5 LED s show Loop Test result 2 Table of correct and common Socket Wiring faults 7 Polarity Test Indications 1 3 LED s show Socket Wiring status 3 3 LED s ind...

Page 6: ...d Your tester is equipped with 2 methods of connecting to a socket or a spur This test lead is used for sockets WARNING you are strongly advised to switch off the MCB or disconnect the fuse feeding th...

Page 7: ...r than 253V AC If the Voltage Range is outside of this standard stop testing your customer should notify their electricity supply company of the problem The Front panel of the tester gives a short rem...

Page 8: ...o seee if it is just tarnished socket contacts or checking where the socket is located if it is the furthest point from the distribution board you may expect it to be a higher reading Less than 100 Oh...

Page 9: ...est LED s should flash GREEN everything is correctly wired including Polarity live and earth neutral are in the right place If the LED s change to RED when you operate the Touch Pad it is possible a v...

Page 10: ...incorrectly wired one or more LED s will go to FLASHING RED to indicate there is a a socket miss wire or other fault If flashing red or orange occurs using the touch pad at this stage this should sho...

Page 11: ...displayed on 3 LED s 207V AC LOW 207 253V AC STANDARD 253V AC HIGH Loop Test Continuous reading loop resistance Rl Re with result displayed on 5 LED s Test current 15mA at 253V AC Range 1 2 20 200 200...

Page 12: ...miswire L N E Warble 6 Faulty N L E miswire NC L N Warble 7 Faulty N E miswire NC N L Warble 8 Faulty N NC E L Warble 9 Faulty N L E reverse NC L E Warble 10 Faulty E L N reverse L NC N Warble 11 Fau...