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Inspection and Testing - Dead Tests
Inspection and Testing - Dead Tests
Dead Tests
Why dead tests?
Dead tests are performed on an installation
prior to energisation
Ω
MΩ (Millions of ohms)
Test voltage 500v
Readings should be
0.5MΩ but should be
investigated below 2
MΩ
Insulation Resistance
Test between the phase and neutral
conductors connected together and earth at
the consumer unit