Fluke Biomedical ESA615 - Manual (Page 53)

Electrical Safety Analyzer
How to Do Electrical Safety Tests
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Lead-to-Ground (Patient) Leakage Test
Note
The Lead-to-Ground (Patient) Leakage Current
Test is not available for IEC 62353 standard
selections.
The Lead-to-Ground (Patient) Leakage Current test
measures the current that flows between in one applied
part, a group of applied parts, or all applied parts, and the
Mains PE. Figure shows the electrical connections
between the Product and the DUT.
To do a Lead-to Ground (Patient) leakage test:
1. Push
 .
2. Push the More softkey.
3. Push  or  to set one of the applied part groupings.
Note
Refer to the test standard when you know the
type of the applied parts and how they must be
grouped for the test.
4. Push the Select softkey.
5. Push  or  to advance through each applied part
grouping, or the individual applied parts, to ground.
These are selected and measured.
The Lead-to-Ground Leakage test can be done with
different fault conditions on the test receptacle. Push
 to switch the test receptacle between Normal, Off,
Reverse, and Off. Push  to open and close the
neutral connection to the receptacle. Push  to open
and close the earth connection in the receptacle.
The outlet conditions below apply when you do this test:
• Normal Polarity
• Normal Polarity, Open Neutral
• Normal Polarity, Open Earth
• Reversed Polarity
• Reversed Polarity, Open Neutral
• Reversed Polarity, Open Earth
Note
If there are more than five applied parts to
connect to the Product, see the How to Use the
1-to-10 Adapter section in this manual.