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                            Features/ Benefits 

Reads actual resistance of the strap from  50 megohms to 100 megohms 

and up to 1000megohms for (new optional ) 1000M unit. Limits can 
be changed with DIP switches. One press of button test both feet 

and wrist simultaneously and independently. Adjustable limits, 

AC/DC powered. NIST certificate. One year limited warranty. Made 

in USA 

- Easy to use-available with stand or wall mounted 

- Employees step on the footpads, 

Plug in their wrist strap, select switch- both feet, wrist or both feet  or wrist strap 

And push a button 

- Is able to open a door if straps are in tolerance. (optional) 

 

SPECIFICATIONS: 

Testing Range: 

10

4

-10

8

 ohms. (10 

ohms optional and can be specially ordered) 

 

High Range: 

2M, 5M, 10M, 25M, 35M, 50M, 75 M, 100M ohms. (1000M can be specially ordered)  

Low Range: 

500k, 750k ohms. 

 

Display:        

Red, yellow and green LED buzzer 

 

Accuracy: 

+/- 10% 

 

Weight: 

Approx 1.0 lb. (454 grams) Meter alone with battery 

 

Battery type/Life: 

Typically over 20,000 measurements with a 9-volt alkaline battery 

 
Continuous power may be run with an external 9-15 VDC power supply. 

(Remove alkaline 

battery before running with an external power supply). 

 

CE,  listed 

 

NIST certificate included 

 

Environment: 

32

0

F to 100

0

F (0

0

C to 38

0

C); 15% to 95% RH. 

 

Stand: 

Powder coated industrial grade steel. Color: Black 

 

Footplate: 

heavy-duty board with plastic laminate and two stainless steel plates. Can be wall mounted 

EQUIPMENT PROVIDED 

1 – CT-8700 meter unit 

1 – FP-8755HD-Foot Plate-(If ordered) 

1 – AC power adapter 

                              1 – FS-8900 Foot Stand-    (If ordered) 

1 – 9 volt battery-alkaline 

 

Hook/Loop strips (For use with meter) Found on bottom of foot stand –Allen head bolts 

and Allen head wrench. 

OPTIONAL

-         Thin plate FP-8789LP, FS-8900 foot 

stand, door open relay, 1000 meg upper limit 

 
 

Static Solutions CT-8700 Combo Tester Instructions 

6/22/2008 

Summary of Contents for OHM-STAT CT-8700

Page 1: ...and plate are optional For OHM STAT CT 8700 Wrist and Foot Strap Combo Tester Kit SERIAL NUMBER COMPANY PRICE 25 00 US Email contactus staticsolutions com www staticsolutions com Static Solutions Inc 331 Boston Post Road East Marlboro Massachusetts 01752 Tel 508 480 0700 FAX 508 485 3353 Static Solutions CT 8700 Combo Tester Instructions 1 6 22 2008 ...

Page 2: ...TION 1 DOOR RELAY WIRING AND SPECIFICATIONS 1 TESTER ADJUSTMENTS 1 DIP SWITCH SETTINGS 1 OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS 1 SPECIFICATIONS 3 Troubleshooting and Frequently Asked Questions 3 Limited Warranty 3 Exclusions 3 Limitations 3 Congratulations on purchasing your CT 8700 wrist and foot strap testing kit This is the finest tester available on the market Static Solutions CT 8700 Combo Tester Instruction...

Page 3: ...s Display Red yellow and green LED buzzer Accuracy 10 Weight Approx 1 0 lb 454 grams Meter alone with battery Battery type Life Typically over 20 000 measurements with a 9 volt alkaline battery Continuous power may be run with an external 9 15 VDC power supply Remove alkaline battery before running with an external power supply CE listed NIST certificate included Environment 320F to 1000F 00C to 3...

Page 4: ...scharge Wrist straps and heel grounders simply act as a wire to drain off charges However to prevent accidental electrocution of the wearer should the wearer inadvertently touch an external high voltage source a high resistance is built into the strap The resistance is typically between 5 to 2 megohms Thus straps and heel grounders have to be tested for two different malfunction conditions If ther...

Page 5: ...ons technical staff or refer to www StaticSolutions com for technical support literature Technical questions should be directed to contactus StaticSolutions com Fasten the foot stand to the footplate Place the foot stand on top of the footplate Insert the small Allen head bolts through the holes in the circular plate on the bottom of the stand Position these bolts into the T nuts located in the bo...

Page 6: ...turns green the test was also a pass Make sure the toggle switch is in the correct testing position If either the red Too High or red Too Low LED illuminates and the buzzer activates or the computer screen turns red the worker must adjust and re test the wrist strap cord immediately To test a faulty cord leave the cord plugged into the meter and detach the wrist cord from the strap Press the wrist...

Page 7: ...USTMENTS The CT 8900 can be adjusted to various electrical resistance specifications by opening the meter case and pressing the dipswitches corresponding to the desired test ranges see chart below The resistance ranges depend on what test standard i e EOS CECC the user follows The user must know what resistance range values are acceptable for their floors shoes and heel toe grounders and according...

Page 8: ... off off 10M off ON off 25M ON ON off 35M off off ON IEC CECC default 50M ON off ON 75M off ON ON 100M ON ON ON US default Wrist High sw6 sw7 sw8 2M off off off 5M ON off off 10M off ON off US default 25M ON ON off 35M off off ON IEC CECC default 50M ON off ON 75M off ON ON 100M ON ON ON Figure 1 Dip switch see table for settings A special 1000 megohm unit and door opening mechanism is also availa...

Page 9: ...rist Low 0 none ON default 75M sw3___sw4 __sw5 Foot High 20M off off off ON off off 50M off ON off ON ON off 100M 250M 350M 500M 750M 1000M off off ON ON off ON off ON ON ON ON ON default Wrist High 20M sw6___sw7 __sw8 off off off default 50M ON off off 100M 250M 350M 500M 750M 1000M off ON off ON ON off off off ON ON off ON off ON ON ON ON ON Static Solutions CT 8700 Combo Tester Instructions 9 4...

Page 10: ...the meter Workers wearing leather shoes that are wet will produce low readings DO NOT CLEAN OFF THE FOOTPLATE WITH TOPICAL ANTISTAT CLEANERS More troubleshooting tips are available through Static Solutions customer service Meter Department Special systems can be ordered from Static Solutions which will open doors or have an upper limit of 1000 megohms Limited Warranty Static Solutions warrants for...

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