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 | 14th Jun, 2013 | Installation testing
Safe isolation procedures are in place to ensure that workers on site are not exposed to danger when working on or near live electrical systems. There are many reports where these procedures have not been followed correctly and sadly this has resulted in needless loss...
by Mark Fuller | 12th Jun, 2013 | Installation testing
Test Leads Q: I am looking for some test leads for my Fluke 1651 multi tester, they have a banana plug on one end and a 13A plug top on the other. A: You need the Fluke MTC1363. Q: Do the Fluke multi function testers come with all the leads required? A: The Fluke...
by Mark Fuller | 31st May, 2013 | Installation testing
The following question was posed by one of our customers. Question: At work we are having problems with ELI tests on RCD and RCBO we have an AVO tester with 15mA test. We’ve just had it calibrated, it’s a 2 wire lead, and the office sent no instructions....
by Mark Fuller | 11th Oct, 2011 | Installation testing
Checking the safety of sockets with a conventional socket tester will only give you an indication as to whether the wiring is correct, and the presence of an earth, but what happens if the quality of the earth isn’t up to standard? A socket could be being used...
