The all NEW Multi-Function Tester from Megger

gazza — Sun, 06 Jul 2014 23:00:00 +0000

gazza Mon, 07/07/2014

Megger has added a brand new multi-function installation tester to it's growing MFT1700 family. The latest model, produced to meet the increasing demand for earth electrode resistance measurements, is known as the MFT1735.
The all new Megger MFT1735
With all the functionality electricians expect from a Multi-Function tester, the MFT1735 does not disappoint with additional features. The MFT1735 provides comprehensive facilities for two-pole, three-pole, stakeless and ART earth electrode resistance measurements, as well as all the functionality needed to test electrical installations in line with the 17th Edition of the IET Wiring Regulations.
Future Proof
The MFT1735 is designed to move with the times and is compatible with energies of the future. As such, the MFT1735 is well suited to virtually all earth resistance measurement applications, including the testing of electrodes in TT installations, as are used for certain vehicle charging points, verification of earthing performance in lightning protection systems and checking the earth systems used in wind turbine and other renewable power installations.
Superior Functionality
As is synonymous with the Megger brand, the MFT1735 provides the perfect test package with top quality functionality being combined with a user friendly interface.
Instantly recognisable as part of the MFT1700 family, the MFT1735 is packed full of essential and useful technologies designed to work in demanding and high pressure environments. Functions include:
Two and three wire non-trip loop testing for RCD protected circuits - along with high-current loop testing, which means that users can always choose the loop test method most appropriate and most convenient for the application in hand.
The ability to test all commonly used types of RCD, including Types AC, A, S and B as well as programmable types, and provision for three-phase RCD testing in industrial applications with no earth. A time saving auto-test feature for standard single-phase RCDs is also included.
3 terminal earth test and stakeless testing for earth electrode resistance measurement
Internal memory and Bluetooth communications
Simple colour coded test selection and large clear back-lit display for ease of use
EN61010 CATIV safety ratings and tough IP54 case
Enhanced user friendly interface
Megger’s new MFT1735 multifunction installation tester with enhanced earth test facilities has a built-in memory that can store up to 1,000 test results. Using the Megger Download Manager software supplied with the instrument, these results can be downloaded to a PC, smart phone or tablet via a wireless Bluetooth connection that removes the need for delicate and easy-to-lose data cables.
Power for the MFT1735 tester is provided by NiMH rechargeable cells, which are supplied with the instrument. This arrangement eliminates the cost, inconvenience and environmental impact associated with using ordinary disposable batteries. A mains charger is supplied as standard and a charger for use with 12 V vehicle supplies is available as an optional accessory.
Megger MFT1735 – your down to earth companion
The Megger MFT1735 is perfect for busy electricians looking for a piece of testing equipment that is simply 'down to earth' this piece of equipment understands the needs to the job for which it is intended and is durable and capable of working in various hostile environments. In a nutshell, it is ready when you are and is up for the job, working on time every time.

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