
INSTRUCTIONMANUAL
MODEL8128
POWERCLAMPSENSOR
Series
POWERCLAMPSENSOR
KYORITSUELECTRICALINSTRUMENTS
WORKS,LTD.
1.Safetywarnings
○Thisinstrumenthas been designed, manufactured and
tested according to IEC 61010: Safety requirements for
ElectronicMeasuringapparatus,anddelivered inthe
bestcondition after passing quality controltests.This
instructionmanual contains warnings and safety rules
whichhave to be observed by the user to ensure safe
operationof theinstrumentand tomaintainit insafe
condition.Therefore,readthroughtheseoperating
instructionsbeforeusingtheinstrument.
WARNING
●Readthroughandunderstandinstructionscontained
inthismanualbeforeusingtheinstrument.
●Keepthemanualathandto enablequickreference
whenevernecessary.
●Theinstrument istobeusedonly initsintended
applications.
Theoperating instructions described in themanual
mustbeobserved.
●Understandandfollowallthesafetyinstructions
containedinthemanual.Itisessentialthattheabove
instructionsareadheredto.Failuretofollowthe
above instructions may cause injury and or
instrumentdamage.
○The symbol indicated on the instrument, means that
theusermustrefertotherelatedpartsinthemanualfor
safeoperation of the instrument. It is essential to read
the instructions wherever the symbol appears in the
manual.
DANGER is reserved for conditions and actions
thatarelikelytocauseseriousorfatal
injury.
WARNING is reserved for conditions and actions
thatcancauseseriousorfatalInjury.
CAUTION is reserved for conditions and actions
that can cause minor injury or
instrumentdamage.
F
〜
Refertotheinstructionsinthemanual.
IndicatesaInstrumentwithdoubleorreinforced
insulation
Indicatesthatthisinstrumentcanclamponbare
conductors.
IndicatesAC
Safetysymbols
○Measurementcategories(Over-voltagecategories)
Toensuresafeoperationofmeasuringinstruments,IEC
61010establishessafetystandardsforvariouselectrical
environments,categorizedasCATⅠtoCATⅣ,and
calledmeasurementcategories.
Higher-numberedcategoriescorrespondtoelectrical
environmentswithgreatermomentaryenergy,soa
measuringinstrumentdesignedforCATⅢ environments
canenduregreatermomentaryenergythanone
designedforCATⅡ.
CAT.Ⅰ:SecondaryelectricalcircuitsconnectedtoanAC
electricaloutlet throughatransformer orsimilar
device.
CAT.Ⅱ:Primary electrical circuits of equipment
connectedtoanACelectricaloutletbyapower
cord.
CAT.Ⅲ:Primaryelectricalcircuitsoftheequipment
connecteddirectly tothe distributionpanel,and
feedersfromthedistributionpaneltooutlets.
CAT.Ⅳ:Thecircuitfrom the service drop to the service
entrance,and to the power meter andprimary
overcurrentprotectiondevice(distribution
panel).
Incoming wire
CAT.IV
Interior wiring
Transformer
CAT.I
CAT.II
CAT.III
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2.Features
●ThisisaclampsensorforourPowermeter.
●Designedtointernationalsafetystandard
IEC 61010-2-032
CAT.Ⅲ 300V(PollutionDegree2)
3.Instrumentlayout
4.Dinplugpinassignment
3:GNDpin
5:Outputsignalpin
6:Sensorsignalpin
(Resistancebetween3Pin
and6Pin:91kΩ)
1,2and4:Nouse
*Above figureshows the pin assignment seeing the Clamp
sensorfrom outputconnectorpart. The figureofthe pin
assignment of connection terminal is symmetrical to above
figure.
TransformJaws
Barrier
Trigger
Cable
Outputconnector
5
3
12
4
6
DISTRIBUTOR
Kyoritsu reserves the rights to change specifications or designs
describedinthismanualwithoutnoticeandwithoutobligations.
Approx.19Ω
Model
Ratedvoltage
Outputvoltage
Measuringrange
Accuracy
(Input:sinewave)
Phase
characteristics
Temperature&humidityrange
(Guaranteedaccuracy)
Operatingtemperaturerange
Storagetemperaturerange
Maximumpermissibleinput
Output
impedance
Locationforuse
Applicable
standards
Withstand
voltage
Insulation
resistance
ConductorSize
Dimension
Cablelength
Outputterminal
Weight
Accessories
Accessories
23±5℃,relativehumidity:85%orless(nocondensation)
0〜50℃,relativehumidity:85%orless(nocondensation)
-20〜60℃,relativehumidity:85%orless(nocondensation)
IEC61010-1,IEC61010-2-032
MeasurementCAT.III(300Vrms)
Pollutiondegree2
IEC61326
AC3540Vrms(50/60Hz)for5sec.
betweenJawandenclosure
betweenenclosureandoutputterminal
betweenJawandoutputterminal
50MΩ orgreaterat1000V
betweenJawandenclosure
betweenenclosureandoutputterminal
betweenJawandoutputterminal
5.Specifications
Approx.3m
MINIDIN6PIN
8128
AC5A
10mV/A(AC50mV/AC5A)
(AC500mV/AC50A)
AC0〜50Arms(70.7Apeak)
±0.5%rdg±0.1mV
(50/60Hz)
±1.0%rdg±0.2mV
(40〜1kHz)
±2degwithin(at0.5〜50A/45〜65Hz)
AC50Armscontinuous(50/60Hz)
Altitudeupto2000m,Indoors
Approx.24mmindiameter(max.)
100x60x26mm
Approx.160g
Cablemarker
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Conductor
Load
Currentdirection
arrow
Power
source
6-1Measurementprocedures
(1)Connectthe Output connector to theInput terminal of
themeasuringinstrument.
(2)Pressthe Triggertoopenthe transformer jawsand
clampontooneconductor.Inthiscase,themeasured
conductorshallbeatthecenterofthejaws.
Whenconnecting a sensorwitha Power meter(our
Powermeter,MODEL6300,etc.)matchthearrowmark
(Powersourcetoload),whichisindicatedonthe
transformerjaws, with the current flowing direction in
0ordertosynchronizethephasesofmeasuredcurrent
andoutputvoltage.
(3)Ensurethatthetipsoftransformerjawsarefirmly
closed.
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6-2SettingforMODEL6300Powermeter
Referto the tablebelowwhenusing these clampsensors
with MODEL6300, It shows the settings for clamp sensor
andavailablecurrentrangesonMODEL6300.
Forfurtherdetailsonthesettings,seetheinstruction
manualforMODEL6300.
MODEL
SettingforMODEL6300
Typeof
Clampsensor Currentrange
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