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Testers
Protective measures in electrical systems For the most part, this involves testing in
are intended to prevent bodily injury due to accordance with VDE 0100 (IEC 60364), VDE
accidents involving electrical current. 0105 (EN 50110) and VDE 0113 (EN 60204)
Of course they also prevent property damage regulations.
caused by electrical power as well. And thus The tests themselves are executed by the
every electrical system should be checked with instruments strictly in accordance with stipula-
our test instruments before initial start-up, and tions set forth in particular by VDE 0413
at regular intervals thereafter, in order to (EN 61557).
assure the effectiveness of installed protective
measures.

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PROFITEST I Master Testers: PROFITEST I Master


For testing the effectiveness of safety measures in electrical systems in accordance Type Article
with DIN VDE 0100–600 / DIN VDE 0105–100 PROFITEST MBASE M520M
For use in all alternating and 3-phase electrical systems with voltages from 65 to 500 V PROFITEST MTECH M520O
and frequencies of 15.4 to 420 Hz PROFITEST MPRO M520N
PROFITEST MXTRA M520P

Advantages: Applications: PROFITEST MXTRA – Functions


Low-resistance, insulation, earth resistance, n L oop measurement without tripping the RCD n Intelligent ramp, simultaneous
standing-surface insulation, loop and line n RCD test with continuously rising ramp measurement of breaking current I∆N
impedance measurements, as well as testing n Voltage drop measurement and breaking time tA
of residual current devices (RCDs) n1  mA varistor response test with insulation n Testing of IMDs and RCMs
measuring voltage up to 1000 V n Creation of test sequences (ETC)
nC  AT IV nD  isplay of approved fuse types for nB  luetooth interface
n DAkkS calibration certificate electrical systems n Earth resistance measurements,
n Bidirectional data exchange via USB n E nergy meter start-up testing amongst others:
n AMC – automatic measurement cable n Calculation of cable lengths for common u Selective earth resistance
compensation using 4-wire method copper wire cross-section (4-wire measuring method)
n 2-pole measurements with plug insert or n L eakage and equalizing current of up to u Earth loop resistance
interchangeable 2/3-pole adapter 1A, as well as working current of up to (2-clamp method)
n Help menu with wiring diagrams 150 A can be measured with the W Z12C u Soil resistivity Rho
n Connection of an RFID reader or barcode current clamp sensor n Leakage current measurement with
scanner n Phase sequence measurement (including PRO-AB
n Including ETC software (Electrical Testing highest line-to-line voltage) n Ascertainment of residual voltage per
Center) n T esting of special RCCBs with PROFITEST EN 60204
n Bidirectional data exchange with DDS-CAD MTECH/MXTRA: selective S, SRCDs,
planning software PRCDs (Schukomat, Sidos and others),
Scope of delivery:
n Free firmware updates with the master types A, AC, B, B+, F, G/R
updater. n T esting of RCD protection in IT systems n Earthing contact plug insert
Advantage: adaptation to changing n Insulation measurement with rising voltage (PRO-Schuko)
standards and expanded functions n Current measurement with Metraflex n 2-pole measuring adapter and cable
n Registration at myGMC (option) for expansion into a 3-pole adapter
(www.gossenmetrawatt.com) (PRO-A3-II)
Advantages (amongst others): nA  lligator clips
u Protection against theft after registering n Set of rechargeable batteries and charger
your serial number n DAkkS calibration certificate
u Free download of current firmware n E TC software
nU  SB cable
u Information regarding amendments to Incl. DAkkS
standards Calib ion Certificate
rat
cl. Softwar
In

An overview of the software’s perfor-


mance features is available on Page 89
of the catalog and on the Internet (see
order information for web address).
Please refer to the data sheet for further
technical specifications.

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Overview – The PROFITEST MASTER product range

MBASE

MXTRA
MTECH

MPRO
Characteristics / Features
allows for data entry via the RS 232 port
with the help of a barcode or RFID
RCD measurements reader. This unique function assures
UB measurement without tripping the RCCB n n n n maximum operating convenience for
Tripping time measurement n n n n creating and expanding tree structures
Tripping current measurement n n n n (customers, buildings, distributors etc.),
Selective, SRCDs, PRCDs, types A, AC, G/R and F n n n n searching for designations or IDs,
AC/DC sensitive RCDs, type B, type B+ — n — n navigating through various modes,
Testing of insulation monitoring devices (IMDs) — — — n creating test texts, inspection and trial
Testing of residual current monitoring devices (RCMs) — — — n tests, creating defects lists and much
Testing for N-PE reversal n n n n more. Data processing, measurement
and visual inspection can be executed
Loop impedance ZL-PE / ZL-N immediately without reconfiguring plugs
Fuse table for systems without RCDs n n n n or switches – the basis for meaningful
Without tripping the RCD, fuse table — n — n documentation.
With 15 mA test current* without tripping the RCD n n n n
Earth resistance RE
I-U measuring method, mains operation
n n n n
(2/3-wire measuring method via measuring adapter: 2-wire/2-wire + probe)
Earth resistance RE (battery operation) 3 or 4-wire measuring method via PRO-RE adapter — — n n
Soil resistivity rE (battery operation)
— — n n
4-wire measuring method via PRO-RE adapter
Selective earth resistance RE (mains operation) with 2-pole adapter, probe, earth
n n n n
electrode and current clamp sensor (3-wire measuring method)
Selective earth resistance RE (battery operation)
with probe, earth electrode and current clamp sensor — — n n
(4-wire measuring method via PRO-RE adapter and current clamp sensor)
Earth loop resistance RELOOP (battery operation) with 2 clamps (current clamp sensor
— — n n
direct and current clamp transformer via PRO-RE/2 adapter)
Measurement of equipotential bonding RLO Automated Test Sequences
Automatic polarity reversal n n n n Automated test sequences can be
generated from manually created
Insulation resistance RISO
individual measurements with the help of
Variable or rising test voltage (ramp) n n n n
the test sequence function. A test
Voltage measurement sequence consists of individual steps,
UL-N / UL-PE / UN-PE / f n n n n measurements, visual inspections etc.,
Special measurements which are executed one after the other.
Leakage current (clamp measurement) IL, IAMP n n n n Measurement results obtained in this
Meter start-up n n n n way are saved correctly to the freely
Phase sequence n n n n selectable tree structure and can be
Voltage drop n n n n subsequently documented by means of
Standing-surface insulation ZST n n n n appropriate software. Test sequences
Earth leakage resistance RE(ISO) n n n n are created with the help of ETC
Leakage current with PRO-AB adapter — — — n software and are transferred to the
Residual voltage test — — — n respective test instrument (PROFITEST
Intelligent ramp — — — n MXTRA und MPRO).
Features
Selectable user interface language n n n n
Memory (database for up to 50,000 objects) n n n n
Automatic test sequence function n n n n
RS 232 port for RFID/scanner n n n n
USB port for data transmission n n n n
Bluetooth® interface — — — n
ETC user software for PC n n n n
Measuring category: CAT III 600 V / CAT IV 300 V n n n n
DAkkS calibration n n n n
* The so-called live measurement is only advisable if there is no bias current within the system.
Only suitable for motor protection switches with small nominal current.

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TECH Starter

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Base Starter

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Accessories
PROFITEST MBASE M520M n — — — — — — —
PROFITEST MTECH M520O — n n n — — — —
PROFITEST MXTRA M520P — — — — n n n n
Earth spike SP350 GTZ3304000R0001 — — n — — — — —
TR50 drum GTY1040014E34 — — n — — — — —
VARIO plug adapter set Z500A n n n n n n n n
PRO-RLO II adapter Z501P — — n — — n n —
PRO-AB leakage current measuring adapter Z502S — — — — — — n —
E-Clip 2 generator clamp for earthing measurements Z591B — — — — — — — n
Z3512A clamp for earthing measurements Z225A — — — — — — — n
PRO-RE 2 measuring adapter for 2-clamp measuring method Z502T — — — — — — — n
F2000 universal carrying pouch Z700D n n — — n — — —
Professional case Z502W — — n — — n n n
E-CHECK case Z502M — — — n — — — —
Rechargeable battery pack Z502H n n n n n n n n
Charger Z502P n n n n — — — —
Charger Z502R — — — — n n n n

PRO-AB Leakage Current PRO-RLO II Adapter


Measuring Adapter TR50 Drum
VARIO Plug Adapter Set

SP350 Earth Spike


PRO-RE 2 F2000 Universal
E-Clip 2 Clamp Generator Professional Case Z3512A Clamp Meter
Measuring Adapter Carrying Pouch

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Simulation Model for Testing the n Insulation resistance measurements


Effectiveness of Safety Measures in n L ow-resistance measurements at
Low-Voltage Systems per DIN VDE 0100 equipotential bonding conductors
nM  easurements for testing RCDs
This model can be used to simulate TT and n L oop impedance measurements
TN systems with overcurrent protective n E arthing resistance measurements
devices, as well as with RCDs (systems with n L ine voltage measurements
overcurrent protective devices can be
equipped with normal and selective RCCBs). Optional accessories:
n S1A-4/10 contact protected jumper
In combination with the appropriate (package of 10): GTZ3216000R0001
measuring and test instruments, all nC
 an be used with: PROFITEST MASTER,
measurements and tests can be executed PROFITEST 0100S-II+, PROFITEST 2,
which are stipulated for safety testing of PROFITEST ONE, C devices
electrical systems of up to 500 V with
various system types and protective
measures.

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PROFITEST I C
Article: M521A
Test Instrument for DIN VDE 0100 / IEC 60364-6
Protective measures test instrument for loop resistance measurement, calculation
of short-circuit current and display of suitable fuse ratings. In addition to complete
testing for the effectiveness of RCCBs, the instrument is also capable of phase
sequence analysis, as well as the measurement of voltage and frequency.

nR
 ugged 2-component housing with nG
 o / No-Go indication via LEDs, and
integral impact guard – perfect for instructions in the display
use by on-site installation teams and n Integrated phase tester
an ideal supplement to the PROFIT- nS  tand, holders for test probes and
EST 204 in accordance with the new cables, and a recharging socket for
EN 60204 standard. NiCd/NiMH batteries
n L arge, illuminated, anti-glare graphic
display allows for clear, intuitive,
menu-driven operation Please refer to the data sheet for
nQ  uick, easy operation with the help further technical specifications.
of just 5 keys
Incl. Factory n Integrated measured value memory
Calibration Certificate can be read out via the IrDa interface
which is included as a standard
feature.
n T he instrument can always be kept
current thanks to the update option.
nS  torage of measured values with
accurate assignment to their
respective electrical circuits, distribu-
tors and buildings with the alphanu-
meric keypad

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Inexpensive, Universal Protective Measure nC  omplete RCD testing (RCD types A and AC)
Test Instrument for DIN VDE n E arth measurement
0100 – 600 / IEC 60364–6 nP  hase sequence indicator
The PROFITEST 2 provides users with a test n T esting via earthing contact plug or
instrument for testing the effectiveness of 2-pole adapter
protective measures in electrical systems per
DIN VDE 0100 – 600. Scope of delivery:
n Earthing contact plug insert
n E asy operation (PRO-Schuko)
n Fast test sequences n Cable for expansion into a
n AMC – automatic measurement cable 3-pole adapter
compensation using 4-wire method n 2 alligator clips /
n L ow-resistance measurement 2-pole measuring adapter
n Insulation measurement n Shoulder strap 
nZ  LOOP + IK + fuse type
Incl. Factory
Calibration Certificate

Type Languages Article Please refer to the data sheet for


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