Simpson KS8455 Line Loop Tester
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Description
The Simpson KS8455 Line Loop Tester is a versatile and reliable instrument used for testing electrical circuits. It is specifically designed for checking the loop impedance and voltage drop of live AC circuits in compliance with international safety standards. Equipped with a large LCD display, it provides accurate and precise readings for easy detection of short circuits, open circuits, and ground faults in the electrical system. The line loop tester features automatic and manual range selection for convenient operation, and is capable of measuring a wide range of loop impedances and voltages. Its high input impedance ensures minimal loading effect during testing, and its built-in safety features, such as overload protection and warning indicators, provide additional protection for the user. The Simpson KS8455 Line Loop Tester is a valuable tool for electricians, building inspectors, and maintenance technicians for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of electrical systems.
Specifications
– Loop impedance measurement range: 0.01Ω to 2000Ω
– Voltage measurement range: 50V to 1000V AC
– Accuracy: ±3% of reading ±5 digits
– Resolution: 0.01Ω / 1V
– Display: Large LCD display with backlight
– Automatic and manual range selection
– High input impedance: > 50kΩ at 50Hz / 60Hz
– Overload protection: 600Vrms or DC
– Warning indicators for incorrect connection and excess voltage
– Automatic power-off function for energy efficiency
– Operating temperature range: 0°C to 40°C
– Storage temperature range: -10°C to 50°C
– Humidity range: 15% to 85%
– Power source: 4 x 1.5V AA batteries or AC adapter (not included)
– Dimensions: 226mm x 98mm x 60mm
– Weight: Approx. 680g
Laboratory Calibration
Micro Precision operates 36 laboratories globally providing reliable localized support
- Certified metrologists staffing laboratories in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East
- Comprehensive scopes of accreditation to meet a broad range of customer needs
- Expedited calibration services available
- Pickup and delivery services available
- Environmentally controlled facilities to ensure high quality and accurate calibrations and measurements.
Laboratory Calibration
Micro Precision operates 36 laboratories globally providing reliable localized support
- Certified metrologists staffing laboratories in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East
- Comprehensive scopes of accreditation to meet a broad range of customer needs
- Expedited calibration services available
- Pickup and delivery services available
- Environmentally controlled facilities to ensure high quality and accurate calibrations and measurements.
Quality Certified Test Equipment Repair Services
When a piece of equipment fails you have the option to repair or replace that item. Oftentimes repair is an economical and efficient solution. Micro Precision’s repair offering provides advantages to our customers:
- Cost effective; often less than OEM
- Efficient; often much better turn-time than the OEM
- Flexibility; willingness to work with customers to meet their needs
- Warranted repairs
- Ability to service many obsolete instruments
Quality Certified Test Equipment Repair Services
When a piece of equipment fails you have the option to repair or replace that item. Oftentimes repair is an economical and efficient solution. Micro Precision’s repair offering provides advantages to our customers:
- Cost effective; often less than OEM
- Efficient; often much better turn-time than the OEM
- Flexibility; willingness to work with customers to meet their needs
- Warranted repairs
- Ability to service many obsolete instruments
Cost Effective Test Equipment Options
From the leasing of specialized electronic equipment for a specific task, to the purchase of physical and dimensional tools, we offer leasing services as well as used test equipment sales. We also locate hard-to-find electronics, and provide flexible options to meet ever-changing equipment needs.
Cost Effective Test Equipment Options
From the leasing of specialized electronic equipment for a specific task, to the purchase of physical and dimensional tools, we offer leasing services as well as used test equipment sales. We also locate hard-to-find electronics, and provide flexible options to meet ever-changing equipment needs.
Our Capabilities
Micro Precision can perform instrument calibration services on equipment from variety of applications for specific industries and lines of business. If you have a calibration need that is not listed in this area, please contact us.
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