DENT 1000A Clamp on CT to A Load Connecting Instructions
- June 11, 2024
- DENT
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DENT 1000A Clamp on CT to A Load
Product Information
The 1000A Clamp On CT is an instrument that is used to measure the current flowing through a conductor. This equipment is designed for use by qualified electricians, and it is protected throughout by double insulation.
Product Usage Instructions
Before using the 1000A Clamp On CT, all work should be performed by a qualified electrician using proper safety equipment.
- Open the CT by holding and squeezing the lever on the side.
- Connect the CT around the load conductor to be measured. Ensure that the CT is oriented in the proper direction according to the label on the CT.
- Allow the CT to close. The conductor should be in the inside of the CT window (See Photo 2.)
- Connect the red wire on the CT to the positive terminal on the measuring device. (See Photo 3.)
- Connect the black wire on the CT to the negative terminal on the measuring device. (See Photo 3.)
- You are now ready to begin your monitoring session.
Note: The photos referenced in the user manual are not included in this text-extract. Please refer to the original user manual for these photos.
Step by Step Installation Guide
ALL WORK SHOULD BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN USING PROPER SAFETY EQUIPMENT
Equipment is protected throughout by double insulation.
- Open the CT by holding squeezing the lever on the side Photo 1: Open CT. .
- Connect CT around the load conductor to be measured. Make sure the CT is oriented in the proper direction according to the label on the CT.
- Allow the CT to close. The conductor should be in the inside of the CT window (See Photo 2.) Photo 2: Install CT Around Conductor.
- Connect the red wire on the CT to the positive terminal on the measuring device. (See Photo 3.)
Photo 3: Connect Red Wire to Positive Terminal. Connect Black Wire to Negative Terminal. - Connect the black wire on the CT to the negative terminal on the measuring device. (See Photo 3.)
- You are now ready to begin your monitoring session.
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