by Mark Fuller | 18th Sep, 2013 | Power Analysis
As the winter season draws in, everybody is thinking about the cost of their energy. Increasing fuel prices mean that every penny spent is under scrutiny, with more companies looking at where they can save money. When you look at your electricity bill at home, you are...
by Mark Fuller | 15th Aug, 2013 | Installation testing
Update: recently Fluke and Megger have launched new generations of Multifunction Testers and we published a new article, that you can find here: The new Fluke 166X Series versus the new Megger MFT17X1 Series The two most popular brands in the UK for 17th...
by Mark Fuller | 18th Jul, 2013 | Frequently Asked Questions
Question Everytime we PAT test any of our 3 phase 415v motors with the Primetest 100, it shows up as Failed Test even on a new motor. We are using a short lead with a 32 amp 4 pin, socket and a 3 pin 13amp plug other end. The screen display shows: RPE = OK RISO = OK I...
by Mark Fuller | 27th Jun, 2013 | Thermal / Acousting Imaging
Fluke have upgraded their Ti100 series of thermal imaging cameras, offering wireless connectivity to their CNX branded test equipment. This new feature means that users can now transmit additional data, such as current readings, to their thermal camera, thus enhancing...
by Mark Fuller | 26th Jun, 2013 | Frequently Asked Questions
Metrohm LLT11 – 11kV Live Line Tester Q: When using the Metrohm LLT 11 Live Line Tester, can you please explain why, when voltages are in phase the meter reads 2X phase to earth values = 12.7 kv, and when out of phase the meter reads phase to earth values...
