Earth Resistance Tester Multi-function Double Clamp Soil Resistivity Measurement

 

Introduction:

1. ETCR3200C Double Clamp Multi-function Earth Resistance Tester is specially designed and manufactured for on-site measurement of grounding resistance, soil resistivity, grounding voltage, grounding line leakage current, AC current and DC resistance. 

2. The instrument adopts advanced digital processing technology, with 2-wire method, 3-wire method, 4-wire method, selection method, double clamp method and other measurement methods; Import FFT (Fast Fourier Transform) technology, AFC (Automatic Frequency Control) technology, with unique anti-interference ability and environmental adaptability, high repeated test consistency, ensuring high precision, high stability and high reliability for long-term measurement.

3. The instrument used large caliber current clamp design, can deal with all kinds of test requirements, can measure the grounding resistance value of the large size ground down lead, flexible measuring the grounding resistance value of the single point and grid grouding and all kinds of complex grounding structure, no need to disconnect any parallel connection earth pole when measuring parallel grounding system, greatly improves the convenience of measurement, for the grounding performance test provides a perfect solution.

4. ETCR3200C Double Clamp Multi-function Earth Resistance Tester is composed of host machine, current clamp(double clamp), test wires, auxiliary ground rod, data software and communication wires and so on. The large LCD display of host machine with white backlight and bar graph indication that can be seen clearly. 

5. The tester has storage function, clock function, and automatically stores 2000 groups of test results containing date and time.The tester with Bluetooth communication function supporting Android system. After the installation of APP, can test or read test records in the mobile terminal, bringing  a new experience. 

6. The tester equip USB interface, and the stored data can be uploaded to the PC through the USB interface. The communication software can realize the functions of reading, consulting, saving, reporting and printing of the historical record data. 

7. Widely used in power, telecommunications, meteorology, oil fields, construction, lightning protection and industrial electrical equipment.

Feature:

Specification:

2.1. Base Conditions and Working Conditions

Influence Quantity

Base Condition

Working Conditions

Remark

Ambient Temp

23℃±1℃

-10℃-40℃

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Ambient Humidity

40%-60%

80%

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Working Voltage

7.8V±0.1V

DC 7.80.6V

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Auxiliary Earth Resistance

100Ω

5kΩ

 

Interference Voltage

Should avoid

20V

 

Interference Current

Should avoid

2A

 

Electrode Distance when  measuring R

a5d

a5d

 

Electrode Distance when measuring ρ

a20h

a20h

 

2.2. General specification

Function

Measure grounding resistance, soil resistivity; DC resistance, earth voltage, alternating current , leakage current

Power Supply

DC 7.4V 2600mAh rechargeable lithium battery, full of about 8.4V

Backlight

Controllable screen backlight, suitable for dim places

Measuring Method

DC resistance

DC resistance 2-wire method

DC resistance 4-wire method

Earth resistance

Earth resistance 2-wire method

Earth resistance 3-wire method

Earth resistance 4-wire method

Earth resistance single clamp 3-wire method (selection method)

Earth resistance single clamp 4-wire method (selection method)

Earth resistance doule clamp method

Soil resistivity(Wenner method)

Earth current

Current clamp measurement

Earth voltage

Average rectification

Test Voltage Wave

Sine wave

Test Frequency

128Hz/111Hz/105Hz/94Hz(AFC)

Short-circuit Test Current

AC 250mA max

Open-circuit Test Current

AC 40V max

Electrode Distance Range

1m-100m

Display Mode

4-digital large LCD display, with screen backlight

Measuring Indicator

During measurement, LED flash indicator, LCD countdown display

LCD Frame Dimension

128mm×75mm

LCD display area

124mm×67mm

Instrument Dimension

280mm(L) X 260mm(W) X 160mm(H)

CT Size

223mm X 120mm X 39mm

Test Wire

4 wires: each for red 20m, black 20m, yellow 10m, and green 10m

Simple Test Wire

2 wires: each for red 1.6m and black 1.6m

Auxiliary Grounding Rod

4PCS: Φ10mm X150mm

Current Clamp

2PCS :1 blue-black plug and 1 red-black plug

Clamp Caliber

Φ70mm

Clamp Lead Wire

2m

Measuring Rate

AC current: about 2 times/second

Earth Voltage: about 2 times/second

Earth resistance: about 7 seconds/time

Measuring Times

Over 5000 times (Short-circuit test, interval time should be at least 30 seconds)

Line Voltage

Measurement below AC 600V

Communication Interface

Bluetooth module, USB interface, storage data can be uploaded to computer, saved or printed.

Communication Wire

USB communication wire x1pcs, with length 1.5m

Data Hold

Data hold function: “HOLD” symbol display

Data Storage

2000 groups, “MEM” storage indicator, “FULL” symbol flash display storage is full

Data Access

Data read function: “READ” symbol display

Overflow Display

Exceed measuring range overflow function: “OL” symbol display

Low Current Indicator of Current clamp

Measurement with selection method or double clamp, the current signal received by CT2 is lower than 0.5mA,will display“    “, and should check the clamping direction of the CT2 current clamp

Interference Test

Automatic identification of interference signals, “NOISE” symbol indication when the interference voltage is higher than 5V

Auxiliary Grounding Test

With auxiliary grounding resistance test function, 0.00KΩ-30kΩ(100R+rC<50kΩ, 100R+rP<50kΩ)

Alarm Function

Measuring value exceeds alarm setting value, will make out "Toot-toot-toot" alarm sound.

Battery Voltage

While battery voltage decreases to around 7.2V±0.1V, will display battery voltage low symbol“     ”, and reminding to replace the battery

Automatic Shutdown

Automatically shut down after 15 minutes of power on

Working Current

Backlight: 25mA Max(only backlight power consumption)

Standby:25mA Max(Backlight off after power on)

Measurement:150mA Max(Backlight shut off)

Weight

Tester: 2290g

Current Clamp:1100g(2pcs)

Total weight6800g(include all accessories)

Working Temperature & Humidity

-10℃-40℃, below 80%rh

Storage temperature & humidity

-20℃-60℃, below 70%rh

Protection Level

IP65(close the case)

Overload Protection

Measure earth resistance: between each interfaces of C(H)-EP(S)-ES,AC 280V/3 seconds

Insulation Resistance

Over 20MΩ(between circuit and outside shell is 500V)

Withstanding Voltage

AC 3700V/rms. (Between circuit and outside shell)

Electromagnetic Features

IEC61326(EMC)

Protection Type

IEC61010-1(CAT Ⅲ 300VCAT IV 150VPollution 2);

IEC61010-031;

IEC61557-1(Earth resistance);

IEC61557-5(Soil resistivity);

JJG 366-2004(Grounding resistance meter)

JJG 1054-2009(Clamp grounding resistance meter)

2.3. Intrinsic error and performance indicators under base conditions

Measurement Function

Measurement Range

Accuracy

Resolution

2/3/4-wire method measure earth resistance(R~)

DC resistance(R--)

0.000Ω-9.99

±2%rdg±0.05Ω

0.00

10.0Ω-29.99Ω

±2%rdg±5dgt

0.0

30.0Ω-299.

±2%rdg±3dgt

0.

300kΩ-2999

±2%rdg±3dgt

3.00kΩ-300.00

±4%rdg±3dgt

10Ω

Selection method  measure earth resistance(Re)

0.000Ω-9.999Ω

±2%rdg±0.05Ω

0.00

10.00Ω-29.99Ω

±2%rdg±5dgt

0.01Ω

30.0Ω-299.9Ω

±2%rdg±3dgt

0.1Ω

300Ω-3000Ω

±2%rdg±3dgt

Double clamp method measure grounding resistance(R~)

0.01Ω-0.99Ω

±10%rdg±5dgt

0.01Ω

1.0Ω-29.9Ω

0.1Ω

30Ω-100Ω

Soil Resistivity (ρ)

 

0.00Ωm-99.99Ωm

According to the measurement accuracy

(ρ=2πaR

a:1 m100m

π=3.14)

0.01Ωm

100.0Ωm-999.9Ωm

0.1Ωm

1000Ωm-9999Ωm

1Ωm

10.00kΩm-99.99kΩm

10Ωm

100.0kΩm-999.9kΩm

100Ωm

1000kΩm-9000kΩm

1kΩm

Earth Interference Voltage (V~) (50Hz/60Hz)

AC 0.0-100V

±2%rdg±3dgt

0.1V

AC Interference current (V~)(50Hz/60Hz)

AC 0.0mA-600.0A

±2%rdg±3dgt

0.01mA

Note: 

1.rC max or rPmax: additive error≤±5%rdg±5dgt

(rC max: 4kΩ+100R50kΩ, rP max: 4kΩ+100R50kΩ)

2. when interference by 5V voltage, the additive error ≤±5%rdg±5dgt