REED R5700 User manual

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Clamp Ground Resistance
Tester
R5700
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Table of Contents
Safety ..........................................................................................................2
Features................................................................................................... 2-3
Applications.................................................................................................3
Specications..............................................................................................3
Product Description ....................................................................................4
Operating Instructions............................................................................. 4-5
Safety
• Beawareofyoursurroundings,environmentandmeasurementscope.
• Iftheinstrumentappliestogroundresistancetestinginsteadofcurrent
powerfrequencywireitwillaffecttheclampsmagneticpropertyand
theaccuracyofmeasurement.
• Payattentiontothelabeledwordsonsurfaceandbackboard.
• Beforeturningontheunit,pressonthetriggeracoupleoftimesto
conrmitcanproperlyopenandclose.
• Donotpressthetriggerorclampanywireswhenturningonthe
instrument.
• Onlyclampthetesteddesiredobjectafterthedisplayshows“OLΩ”.
• Keepthecontactsurfaceofthejawscleanandrefrainfromusingharsh
cleaning products.
• Refrainclampfromshock,specicallythejunctionsurfaceofjaw.
• Theexplosion-proofproductisprohibitedtodismantleandreplacethe
batteryindangerousplace.
• Whentakingmeasurementstheinstrumentwillsporadically“hum”.
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• Whentakingmeasurementsandthereisawarningtheinstrumentwill
begintobeep.
• Donotexceedthemaxmeasurements.
• Ifinstrumentwillnotbeusedforaprolongedamountoftime,remove
thebattery.
• Ifsomethingisdamaged,immediatelystopusingtheunit.
Features
• Auto-ranginggroundresistanceandleakagecurrentmeasurements
• 0.001Ωresolutionforlowresistancemeasurements
• 9999-countbacklitLCDdisplay
• Internalmemorystoresupto99readings
• Useradjustablealarms
• Dataholdfunction
• Durabledoublemoldedconductorclamp
• 1.26”(32mm)jawsizeforlargegroundrods
• Lowbatteryindicatorandautoshutoff
• Cat.III300Vsafetyrating
• Includes2resistancecalibrationLoops(1Ωand10Ω),batteryandhard
carrying case
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Specifications
Ground Resistance
Range 0.010-0.099Ω,0.10-0.99Ω,1.0-49.9Ω,
50.0-99.5Ω,100-199Ω,200-395Ω,
400-590Ω,600-880Ω,900-1200Ω
Accuracy “0.010-0.099Ω:±(1%+0.01Ω)
0.10-0.99Ω:±(1%+0.01Ω)
1.0-49.9Ω:±(1%+0.1Ω)
50.0-99.5Ω:±(1.5%+0.5Ω)
100-199Ω:±(2%+1Ω)
200-395Ω:±(5%+5Ω)
400-590Ω:±(10%+10Ω)
600-880:±(20%+20Ω)
900-1200Ω:±(25%+30Ω)”
Resolution 0.001Ω,0.01Ω,0.1Ω,1Ω,0.5Ω,1Ω,5Ω,
10Ω,20Ω,30Ω
Current
Range 0-9.95A,10-99mA,100-300mA,
0.30-2.99A,3-9.9A,10-30A
Accuracy “0-9.95A:±(2.5%+1mA)
10-99mA:±(2.5%+5mA)
100-300mA:±(2.5%10mA)
0.30-2.99A:±(2.5%+0.1A)
3-9.9A:±(2.5%+0.3A)
10-30A:±(2.5%+0.5A)”
Resolution 0.5mA,0.1mA,1mA,0.01A,0.1A,0.1A
General
RangeSelection Autoranging
SamplingTime 0.5s
Display 9,999countLCDdisplay
BacklitLCD Yes
UserSelectableAlarms Yes
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DisplayHold Yes
InternalMemory Yesupto99datapoints
Autoshutoff Yes(after5mins)
PowerSupply 4“AA”Batteries
OverRangeIndicator Yes
LowBatteryIndicator Yes
JawOpening 1.26”(32mm)
OvervoltageCategory CAT.III300V
ProductCertications CE,RoHS
OperatingTemperature 32to131°F(0to55°C)
OperatingHumidity 10-90%
StorageTemperature -4to140°F(-20to60°C)
Dimensions 11.2x3.3x2.2”(285x85x56mm)
Weight 2.6lbs(1160g)
Product Description
1. ClampJaw
2. Trigger
3. Powerbutton
Savebutton
Alarmon/offtoggle
Left/rightarrowbutton
Resistance/currentfunctionstoggle
4. Data Hold
5. LCD
6. RS232Port
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Display
1. Alarm
2. LowBatteryIndicator
3. Internalmemoryfull
4. Datainquiry
5. Numberof2-bitstored
data group
6. Current,voltage
7. Resistance
8. Noisesignal
9. Datahold
10.Clampjawopen
11.DC
12.Decimalpoint
13.AC
Operating Instructions
Power On/Off
PressthePOWERbuttontoturnon
theinstrument.TheLCDwilllightup
whenpoweredonandsymbolswill
appearonthescreen.
After5minutesofinactivitytheLCD
willblinkfor30secondsandthen
automaticallyshutoff.Pressthe
POWER buttontodelaythe
automaticshutoff.
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WhenintheDataHOLDmode,press
theHOLDbuttontogetoutofthe
HOLDmodeandpressthePOWER
buttontoshuttheoff.Whensetting
thealarmvalue,itisrequiredtopress
thePOWER or AL 3buttonfor3
secondstoshutoff.
Whentheinstrumentisturnedonit
willautomaticallycalibratesandgo
intoresistancemeasurementmode.
Ifitdoesn’tcalibrateproperlythe
LCDwillshow“ER”.Theerrorcould
befromthejawnotbeingclosed
properlyorfromdirtbuilduponthe
metalsurfaceoftheclamp.
Resistance Measurement
Wheninstrumentisturnedonand“OLΩ”isdisplayedontheLCDyou
canmeasuretheresistance.Pullthetriggertoopentheclampandclamp
onthecalibrationloopbeingmeasuredtoreadtheresistancevalue.
Iftheunitisbeepsandthedisplayashes,theresistancemeasurment
isexceedingthecrirticalsetalarm.WhileinDataHOLDmodepressthe
HOLDbuttontoexitandpressthePOWERbuttontopoweroff.
WhileinMRmode,presstheSAVEbuttontoexitthestatusandcontinue
tomeasure.Whensettingthecriticalalarmvalueitisrequiredtopress
thePOWERbuttonorAL 3buttonfor3secondstoexitthemodeand
continuetomeasure.WhileincurrenttestmodepresstheΩbuttonto
changetoresistancetestmode.
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Current Measurement
Oncepoweredon,pressthe“A”button
togointocurrentmodedisplayingAC
0.00mA(asshowninpicture).Pullthe
triggerandclamponthewiretoread
thecurrentvalue.
DisplayshowingOLA:Currentbeing
measuredexceedtheclampsmax.
Whentheinstrumentsbeepsandthe
displayashesitmeansthecurrent
beingmeasuredexceedsthealarm
criticalvalueimplemented.
WhileinDataHOLDmode,pressthe
HOLDbuttontoexitthestatusand
continuetomeasure.
WhileinMRmode,presstheSAVE
buttontoexitthestatusandcontinue
tomeasure.Whilesettingthecritical
alarmvalueitisrequiredtopressthe
POWERbuttonorAL 3buttonfor3
secondstoexitthemodeand
continuetomeasure.Whilein
resistancetestmodepresstheA
buttontochangetocurrenttestmode.
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Data Hold/Unlock/Store
Whileintestmode,presstheHOLD
buttontosavethepresentvalue.
WhenthedisplayshowsHOLD,the
holdvaluecanbesetasagroupof
dataandthenumberisautomatically
stored.PresstheHOLDbuttonagain
tocancelhold,andtheLCDsymbol
willdisappear.Upto99groupsofdata
canbestored.Whenthememoryis
full,theMEMsymbolwillash
ontheLCD.
Underthedatainquirymode,press
theSAVEbuttontoexitthedata
inquiruyandhold,storethedata.
Whilesettingthecriticalalarmvalue
itisrequiredtopressthePOWER
buttonorAL3buttonfor3seconds
toexitthemodeandcontinuetohold
andstoredata.Thedatawillnotbe
lostwheninstrumentisturned
on and off.
Accessing Saved Data
PresstheSAVEbuttontoenterinquiry
modeandtherstdatagroupwillbe
display.Presstherightandleftarrows
tomovethroughthestoreddata.Ifno
dataisstoreditwilldisplayasshown
in picture.
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Note: While setting the critical
alarm value it is required to press
the POWER button to exit mode
and press the SAVE button to enter
into the inquiry mode.
Setting the Alarm
Whileintestmode,presstheAL
buttontoopenorclosethealarm
functions.PresstheAL 3buttonfor
3secondstoenterintothealarm
criticalvaluesettingsfunction.The
highestvaluewillicker,setthemax
value.PresstheALbuttontoconvert
thenumbertoahighdigitandlow
digit.whenthenumberisashingon
theLCD,presstherightandleftarrow
buttonstochangethenumbervalue.
Aftersettingthevaluesyouwant,
presstheAL 3buttonfor3seconds
toconrmthecriticalvalue.Ifvalue
measuredexceedsthesealarms,
theinstrumentwillbeginbeeping.
Duringthesetupprocess,pressthe
POWERbuttontoexitthecritical
alarmsettingfunctionandbackto
measurementmode,withoutchanging
theprevioussetvalue.Whileindata
enquirymode,presstheSAVEbutton
toexitthemodeandtosetthe
criticalalarmvalue.
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Clearing Internal Memory
Whileindatainquirymode,pressthe
SAVE and POWERbuttonto
automaticallywipeallstoreddata.
Oncewipedthedatacannotbe
recovered.LCDwilldisplayasshown.
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