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Phasing Ranger 2™ 

Long Distance 

Phasing System 

Operating Instructions 

Patent No. 6,617,840 and 6,734,658

                                                                 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Phasing Ranger 2

Page 1: ...Phasing Ranger 2 Long Distance Phasing System Operating Instructions Patent No 6 617 840 and 6 734 658 ...

Page 2: ...nd Unit Set up and Testing 8 Receive Unit Set up and Testing 9 Phase Angle Measurements 10 Testing Phase Sequence 12 FCC Compliance Information Statement 13 Parts Accessories 14 Notes 15 For Training Support or Any Questions Concerning the use of the Phasing Ranger 2 or the Information In This Manual Feel Free to call us at 803 786 4839 ...

Page 3: ...es Inc Bierer Associates Inc do not express or imply to be an insurer of these risks and by purchasing or using this product you AGREE TO ACCEPT THESE RISKS IN NO EVENT SHALL Bierer Associates Inc BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OR HANDLING OF THIS PRODUCT SAFETY MESSAGE DEFINITIONS per ANSI Z535 These instructions contain important safety messa...

Page 4: ...yees trained in and familiar with the safety related work practices safety rules and other safety requirements associated with the use of this type of equipment 5 These instructions are not intended as a substitute for adequate training nor do they cover all details or situations which could be encountered when operating this type of equipment 6 Before operating this equipment read understand and ...

Page 5: ... Unit talks directly to the Meter Probe to provide the correct phase angle The Phasing Ranger 2 is useable from 120 208 V to 800kV at a tested distance of 1000 miles Each unit has an On Off switch a red Power light a red charging light Field unit only and a white Data light A Solid red power light indicates power supply voltage is good a Blinking red power light indicates power supply voltage is l...

Page 6: ...egrees 240 degree light indicates an out of phase condition of 240 degrees Yellow DY blinking light indicates a Delta Wye transformation 30 degree or greater phase shift in conjunction with one of the other three phase indicator lights NOTE1 A reading less than 07 0 in the test position indicates low battery Replaceable 9V battery is located behind the live line tool attachment threaded into the m...

Page 7: ...source Failure to do so could result in false negative indications TESTING PD800W METER PROBE ON KNOWN VOLTAGE 1 Turn the unit to the test position and verify a god battery voltage level 2 Turn the selector switch back to URD position 3 Turn on the known voltage source Bierer offers several options but we ll be using the 3kV power supply and Handheld Power Supply for this 4 Attach appropriate leng...

Page 8: ...ingly blink between red and white and then the red light Power should remain on The white may remain on for a few seconds but then go out again 5 Within several minutes the white light 1PPS Data should go solid 6 The Send Unit is now ready to receive calls 7 Now set up the Receive Unit before continuing to step 8 8 Turn on the Meter Probe PD800W and turn to the DEG position ONLY 9 Make Direct cont...

Page 9: ... code is 7425 5 Once connected switch your audio to speaker mode and dial your base unit number After a few rings number of rings vary depending on phone systems the auto answer device should pick up and you should begin to hear and audible set of tones sounding like a fax machine tone 6 Once a tone is received switch to either headphone or to your Bluetooth connection Once the connection is made ...

Page 10: ...out of phase the Meter Probe will indicate either of the following a Nominal 120 degrees and a 120 degrees indicator light or b Nominal 240 degrees and a 240 degrees indicator light Note Delta Wye Transformation The PD800W provides an additional feature of flagging a Delta Wye Transformation with a blinking yellow indicator light labeled DY Expected phase angles when phasing a three phase system a...

Page 11: ... digital display and show a White zero degree indication light 5 If the conductors are out of phase the Meter Probe will indicate either of the following a Nominal 120 degrees and a 120 degrees indicator light or b Nominal 240 degrees and a 240 degrees indicator light Note Delta Wye Transformation The PD800W provides an additional feature of flagging a Delta Wye Transformation with a blinking yell...

Page 12: ...2 3 or A B C A B C A B C A B C B C A B C A B C A B C A C A B C A B C A B C A B Sequence 3 2 1 or C B A C B A C B A C B A B A C B A C B A C B A C A C B A C B A C B A C B 1 Attach the Meter Probe to the appropriate length live line tools for the voltage being tested 2 Set the selector switch to the Deg position 3 Touch or approach 1 A phase with the Meter Probe indicated by a near zero degrees and a...

Page 13: ...cautioned that changes or modifications made to the equipment or antenna could void the user s authority to operate this equipment FCC COMPLIANCE INFORMATION STATEMENT Trade Name Cordless Phasing Tester Model Number Bierer PD800W Compliance Test Report Number B31202D2 Compliance Test Report Dates 12 01 03 12 02 03 Responsible Party Bierer Associates Inc Address 10730 Farrow Rd Blythewood SC 29016 ...

Page 14: ... 51kV to 300kV PD800SH4 Support Hook 4 ft above 300kV Nominal one inch in diameter and two feet in length handle assemblies may be two four or six feet in length Bierer Associates Inc Manufacturing Repair 10730 Farrow Rd Blythewood SC 29016 Tel 803 786 4839 Fax 803 786 5457 BiererMeters com Limit Mark All Phasing Meters and Voltage Detectors manufactured after 2007 will have a limit mark engraved ...

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