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Fluke Biomedical 601PRO XL User Manual

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Note:

If the calibration fails, the previously stored readings will be used until a

passing calibration has occurred.

To perform a Protective Earth Resistance test:

• From the

MAIN MENU

, or with the outlet unpowered, plug the DUT into the

601PRO front panel outlet.

• Attach the 601PRO RED input lead to the device’s Protective Earth terminal or

an exposed metal area.

• Press

shortcut key 3

. The

Protective Earth Resistance

test is displayed.

• Press

SOFT KEY 3

to select a test current (

1AMP, 10AMP,

or

25AMP

). The

selected test current is displayed in the upper right corner of the display.

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• Press

START TEST

to start the test. The test current is applied while resistance

and current readings are taken. This takes approximately 5 seconds.

Note:

When "

Over

" is displayed for Ohms, this signifies that a valid

measurement was not obtained because either an open connection was

detected or that the measurement was not within range. Readings greater

than 9.999 Ohms will be displayed as

Over

.

• Press the

print data

key at any time to generate a printout of the latest

measurement(s)

.

Warning:

During Earth Resistance testing, the DUT must be plugged into the

601PRO front outlet. If the DUT fails Earth Resistance, discontinue tests

and label the device defective.