Hello All,
I'm looking at getting some test gear and I'm looking at either Metrel MI3000 or Fluke1651 - both a similar price.
Can any of you guys give any feedback on these meters?
I've only really used Metrel 61557 before and might even get some of these...
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Just wondering if any body out there are still using the old robin KMP testers as i have a set like new and wondered if there is any reason we can not use them anymore?
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I did the c&G course last yeat to pat test our kit, ( all 15 items at the time so straight forward ) this year I ahve over 50 items to do but having problems, as I do not have much experience can anyone possibly help me ?
This time i have a CCTV PVR but really confused, It has 2 pin...
testing an installation(that we have just finished) where the client want to choose a few circuits and check it against the test sheets, Now the circuits are 3- 240mm single core cables in parrallel (24 in total in a data centre) I have tested r1+r2 with 3 different fluke multi function testers...
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All electricians rejoice! Fluke group appear to have been listening to comments on forums like ours, lamenting the demise of the Robin testers. Robin testers are back on the market, new design testers marketed under the Robin/Amprobe banner. Lets hope this just the start of the changes...
Righto chaps,
Having a bit of a clear out and i have decided to put these up for sale.
They/it is a Robin Test kit comprising RCD tester, earth loop tester & insulation/continuity tester.
They come with various test leads, although they are "used", and there some odds and ends in there as...
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my fluke 1653 has recently packed in bringing up err1 on the screen an I've been told this is non repairable so I'm in the market for a new tester I've been told the megger is a better tester than the fluke by my friends but I liked my old fluke has anyone any recommendations on the new...
Hi chaps,
Been reading LOADS of threads about 17th Edition testers as I'm about to invest in some kit.
Everything seems to have the same basic functions, with each tester having it's own "additional" features (that I probably won't use). So far I've not used a MF tester at all, but read up on...
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I have been looking to buy a cheap second hand Continuity and Insulation Resistance Tester, so I can practice testing lighting and Ring main circuits. I know someone who has a kewtech KT35, and a Robin K3131DL for sale, but to be honest I don't know which is the best option, the Kewtech...
The only thing these are good for is producing lottery numbers.
Lets here all your stories about these "instruments".
Here goes ,how about the lead swapping 'cus the software is pants and then dont get started on the "accuracy" of the infernal things.:banghead::banghead:
Has anyone got/used the new Metrel MI 3125B EurotestCOMBO tester? If so, what are your opinions on it? Had a play at Elex Coventry and was impressed, a lot of bells and whistles for your money. Not used Metrel Testers before but you seem to get a lot for your money. Any opinions would be much...
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I passed my C&G Portable Appliance testing today. Another string to the bow so to speak. I Have only ever done appliance testing as an employee when I used to work for people, so this is my first step into the PAT world alone.
Im looking at PAT equipment now, trying to decide the...
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Got our MCS NIC assessment for Solar PV in a couple of weeks, we brought a testing kit with clamp meter, thermo gun and irradiance meter. In the instruction manuals it says nothing about calibration whether it is or even if it needs it. Now read on here somewhere NIC required...
He`s back!!! Was a thread about this un a while ago and looked like a con then. Well i have to tell you he`s back trading on ebay for his "guild"...same price....same $%&t..........
For sale
complete set of megger test instruments in excellent condition stored in a metal brief case
loads of probes to suit all software and manual's included will also throw in certification software
to suit all installations offer's welcome looking around the 400 quid mark
mail me...
Evening all!
As the title, I want to be able to test the amp-hour of an alarm battery, can anyone recommend a tester that will do this?
The only one I can think of is the ACT meter... Is there any others?
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Hi, i am looking for a budget (that means ebay) tester, but need to make sure it has the features i need first. I test full time- have since 1998, but recently been made redundant and now self employed, but i need something like this;
must be multifunction with con, ins res, el, rcd(seperates a...
Well i can now tie a tie, thanks for the diagrams Paul. I have clean finger nails. The onslaught begins 2 weeks on Monday, The trainees have got a long induction programme to go through.
Anyway spent 2 days sorting out the workshop tools, equipment, work stations, stock etc etc, and there is...
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