Hioki 3196 User manual

EN50160 MODE
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
3196
POWER QUALITY ANALYZER

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Contents
Introduction .................................................................. 1
Symbols ....................................................................... 1
Safety ........................................................................... 1
Outlook of Operating Procedures ................................2
1Overview 3
1.1 Product Overview ............................................... 3
2 Preparation for Measurement 5
2.1 EN50160 Mode and Normal Mode ..................... 5
2.2 EN50160 Screen ................................................ 6
2.3 PC Card .............................................................. 7
2.4 Limitations in EN50160 mode ............................ 8
2.5 Default Values .................................................... 9
3 Measurement 11
3.1 Setting Default Values ......................................11
3.2 Starting Measurement ......................................12
3.3 The EN50160 Screen during Measurement ..... 12
3.3.1 Common Display Areas .....................................13
3.3.2 Overview Screen ...............................................16
3.3.3 Harmonic Screen ...............................................19
3.3.4 Signaling Screen ...............................................22
3.3.5 Events Screen ...................................................24

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4 Detailed Settings 27
4.1 Selecting EN50160 mode .................................27
4.2 Settings for the Measurement System ............. 29
4.3 Threshold Setting .............................................35
4.4 Settings in 3196 Mode Screen .........................41
4.5 PC Card ............................................................42
5 Specifications 43
5.1 Basic Specifications .........................................43
5.2 In EN50160 mode, items that differ from normal
3196 specifications ...........................................44
5.3 EN50160 Measurement Parameters ................ 46
5.4 EN50160 Display Specifications ......................47
5.5 EN50160 Setting Specifications .......................50
5.6 Data Storage ....................................................52
5.7 EN50160 Measurement Specifications ............53
5.8 Calculation Formulas ........................................58

Introduction
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Introduction
3196 EN50160 mode is available on Ver1.30 or later. Note that
EN50160 mode is not available in versions prior to Ver1.30.
Symbols
The following symbols in this manual indicate the relative impor-
tance of cautions and warnings.
Safety
Read the Instruction Manual supplied with the 3196 unit very care-
fully, and follow the indications given under "DANGER," "WARN-
ING," "CAUTION," and "NOTE."
For operating environment, maintenance, and disposal at end of
life, the same conditions apply as to the main 3196.
Refer to the 3196 Instruction Manual for details regarding basic
operation procedures.
Indicatesthat incorrect operation presents a possibility of
injury to the user or damage to the product.
Advisory items related to performance or correct opera-
tion of the product.
❖Indicates the reference.

Outlook of Operating Procedures
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Outlook of Operating Procedures
Indicates operation keys.
Indicates the screen name
selected with the DF key.
Indicatesthenameofanitem
displayed on the screen.
Displays the item selected in the drop-down
list box accompanied by an explanation.
Indicatesthepurpose
of the settings.

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The EN50160 version of the 3196 can measure and analyze the power
supply voltage characteristics in accordance with the definitions stated in
the European standard EN50160:1999 “Voltage characteristics of elec-
tricity supplied by public distribution systems”.
Overview 1
1.1 Product Overview
EN50160 Overview Screen

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Model 3196 (Ver1.30 or later) can be used to measure in EN50160
mode in addition to the normal measurement of Model 3196 (nor-
mal mode).
When EN50160 mode is selected, the measurement function for
EN50160 is added to the normal mode, and some functions in nor-
mal mode will be limited.
Refer to Section 2.4, "Limitations in EN50160 mode" (page 8) for
details of the limitations.
Be sure to check that you are in the correct measurement mode
before using the 3196.
Preparation for Measurement 2
2.1 EN50160 Mode and Normal Mode
Changing the mode
MEASURE
EN50160
OFF Normal mode
ON EN50160 mode
Confirm Cancel
Select from pull-
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In EN50160 mode, the screen for EN50160 is accessible from the
"EVENT" screen.
In general, there are 3 screen types, and measurement in
EN50160 mode is possible only in these screens.
In addition, screens for normal mode (e.g., Timeplot and DMM) can
be displayed during EN50160 measurement.
2.2 EN50160 Screen