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6210 IN & 6211 IN HIGH VOLTAGE

DIGITAL INSULATION TESTER
OPERATION MANUAL

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EARTH ill
MFETY PRECAUTIQN\
LINE +HV

Use only on de-enef'gtMld syste-m.

Check tQst loads for defects.

A wa,ys earth cjrcuit under test.

After testing, allow a few s-oconds for

instnJment to discha~l1c circult under test.

OPE~.lltIGJNSIB-UCTIONS
1.Dl;lpn:>J$~ON·.

2,tm-ertkli)d5 1!1tf;lthlllinl.trumentobs41l"o'lngocOI<)lJf(:oorling.

2. Clip BLACK IMd to .p<lrtl'l ,

3". Sg-l~ tnt V'OI~ find '~JDW<M$plB)' IN;tr\.lc:t,om:.

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4. TolJChRE01.8(ftoconductl)l'"ll~,"lc~t:. St'"-pthL
immll<fNltoly if ......llMil'lg IlMt.NIQ. l'I'lQ.'or txi=ar sQ\llKl.

1"11. indicates lhct prWt~I\to& of $n &lt1efn..lyolt.J9ll which

must b+ 1(tml;7Vvd.

Bflfore proc..olng, clo'll' th~ burt by 'lkp~5'irrto; -rEST""

&. CcMotot ReD ie8li 1o conductor ;wtd D~.·f'nlllJ "TEST"

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7. Ol$play I.twHS tlloSt duttltJan. r~r Ume-tlMlillitph yoltag.
IM;ClltlonBJ1SlJn5-ul~stan~ .

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 INDEX
1.0 Safety Precautions.
Electricity can be dangerous· handle it with care.
Pg Carefully read the following infonnation before
using the Tester.
Index , .. 2 11 The Company will not accept liability for any damage or injury
Safety Precautions . 3 caused by misuse or non-compliance with instructions and safety
Specifications, . 5 procedures,
Spedfica~ons . This instrument must be used and operated only by a competent
6 trained person and in strict accordance with the instn.lctions.
Instrument Layout 6210 IN .. 7
Instrument Layout 6211 IN ..... 8 12 This Instrument must not be used on live circuits. Ensure all
Preparation for Measurement . 9 circuits are de-energised before testing. See paragraph 1.6 for
details of built-in warning features should you be connected to a
Functions . , ' .. 10
live system,
Insulation Testing . .. 11
Jnsulation ReSistance Testing with 6210 IN .. 12 1.3 Never open the Tester except for battery replacement. ( See
Insulation Resistance Testing with 6211 IN . 13 Battery replacement section ).
Starting the Test... . 14 1.4 Before use, always inspect the tester and test leads for any sign
Batlery Replacement. , , . 15 of abnormality or damage. If any abnormal conditions exist
Servicing. .. .. 15 ( broken test leads, cracked case, display faulty etc. __ ) do not
attempt to take any measurement or use the tester.
Return the tester to your nearest Distributor for Service,

1.5 No design can oompletely proteot against incorrect use

Exercise cautior', when using electricity.
However, the tester has been designed with your safety in mind.

16 The Tester has a live circuit warning bleeper. If it is connected

to a live circuit of more than 500V. a rapid pulsating bleep
will be heard and, in addition, the tester will display a
warning message.
Should this happen, DO NOT proceed to test and immediately.
Depress Test again to oonfirm . ( hold depressed the test button)
If Live warning presist. disconnect the instrument from the circuit

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 17 Rated environment conditions

(1), I door use

SPECIFICATIONS
(2) Installation Categ ry II
(31. Pollution Degree 2,

Display
2 Lines x 20 Characteres large L.C.D,

(4), Altitude up to 2 00 Meter

(5). Relative Humidity 80% Max,

Bar graph Shows test voltage-rise and decay

(61 Ambient Temperature 0 - 40 C ,

Test Duration is indicated in secondes.

Warning of ey :9rnal voltage presence,

1,8 o serve the International Electrical Symbols listed below Auto-Hold when test stopped and circuit discharged

Low Battery Indlcat'tYl

oj Meter IS prot cl d throughout by double

insulation or reinforce insulation
Insulation
Both Models have Four Insulation est voltages and
are Autoranging. They Auto-Discharge the circuit after Test.

6210lN 6211 IN
/:}\, Warning Risk of electric shock, 1­
2­
50DVdc . 25000M0
1000Vdc - 50000MO
1000Vdc
2500Vdc
50000MO
125000Mn
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3­ 2500Vdc - 125000MO 5000Vdc - 250000MQ

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\ Caution I Refer t this manual before using
the meier
4­ 5000Vdc - 250000M.o

6210 IN
10000Vdc - 500000M(2

Test Voltar '" 500Vdc 1KVdc 2,5KVdc 5KVdc

Measuring 30GD 60C-: ! 125Grl 250G"n

Range ,-,JTORANGING

Accuracy ±5%±2 Digits

6211/N
Test Voltage 1KVdc 25KVdc 5KVdc 10KVdc

Measuring 60Gn 125GQ 250G!~ 500GO­

Range AUTORANGING

Accuracy ± 5% ± 2 Digits

Supply
Power 8 x 1.5V "C"size
Alkaline battery

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 Control 6210 IN - Instrument Layout.
Ty CMOS Mrcropr cess or
Test Leads Connections
Analog to Digital Conversion Liquid "
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Type Successive Approximation
Low currerlt ( 250uA TV ical ) Crystal \, Voltage \
Display Selection
Res luti n 12 Bits ( No MIssing ,0 es)
/ .. Keys/'
.-+i~_~--::oiiii;:- ;L
Keypad
Type Tactile Menbrane SWllch -HV
~RT~
1 /
~ LINE ·~HV
/ SAFETY..!'RECAUTIONI
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Can ections Uso1r1!Y On ds-&nerglsed S)'5tem.
Ch&<:k test laads for dof&ct&,
Ty e Color Coded Sockets ~aye e~rth cln::ult under tolt.
Aftor lGsting. allow a few second$ for
I/Instrumont to discharge dtcult under test .
Qel;.R~TING INSTRUCTIONS
l.D.t$a"ON~

2, InMrt l~dt into tI\oe inlb'utncnl o~en'lng c:ol<w, cOl1lng,

2. Clip' SLACK ~ to .c;l(1fJ

S. Seloc:1 ton "'Cllt;:l!il~ .. nd follow <hp/;ly la.trut:tklonfl.
~QtJ
.c, TO~ICll ~ED leliid to ooru:lu...tor undu l..lI'.d • Stop ~
~'MWdWI:'I:f if .....J1mlnB moss..:J9Q ~ntilor ~ eQl.ll'K\.
This Indieaw.. tlw prlfS..,t9 Of ar'! 9:m.millll "ol1Bg~ whleh

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ml,tSt ~ rt-lMveti,

e.'/o-re p~dIJlg~c;lba,..tM bull by do~it1d '1'.asS'T'"

6. COl\necl REO IC'ld \0 Qo.l\cholC'IM.,.4 bt(nu "TEST""

(14.tJ up to 93 ~s.
7. Dh;pA~ $110....... le'Qt durafiocl. r'Caltimoo b..lIrw.lph \lQNlg,..
~dJeJ.tiOni\nlLlnsul~.Ii14In¢40,

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Clear a fault. "',

/ Start and Stop
the test. ,
~.~
Go to Main Menu Switches "ON"
'I ' the Instrument
COVERING
OUTER Reset ( if depressed for less than one second)
SHEATING
Switches "OFF" the Instrument when depressed
for more than five seconds.
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 6211 IN·· Instrument L
Test Leac Check the following for damages and status
Liquid 1 Display,
Crystal Voltage

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Do not use the Instrument if the display looks
Display Selection abnormal.
.. Keys "l J
,HV'
E:ARttf'
I.
/'J!\-'-'- f.'!J '+HV
LINE
. 2 Keypad .
Visually check the Keypad.
A damaged keypad will cause the instrument to
SAFETYPBEGAV~ malfunction.
Use only on dc-.onorglsed system.

Chtck test leads for defects,

Always earth circuit under test,

Ahs!" tel!itlng, allow a (QW soconds for 3 Test Leads.

;;.illStrument to dIscharge -::lrcutl unde' test.

91's~TIIiG INSTRUCTIONS Verify test Leads are free of Cracks and
~,04Jp",~·ow.
L. }n~ert ".ad~ InlO theo_Ir\Jl'1\o&r'lt obs~rvln!il CQloo-ur C(ldfng.
2. Clip 8LACK \a.3d to t';lrth .
check continuity.
3:.Sel~ lr;-~l ... ol~ 0l1lQ' follow dl;1pr::lY rn~lru~(Intl:.

!<6l!JlO..li
Faulty Test Leads will cause inaccurate readings.
4. Toueh RED IeEkl' to conductor under IN! • Stop ~"t

immofldi-lltr;-I:f il wilmln9 ~.$-1lg. erwJor buner soulKl.

Th". indlC;lllcl.tbc pre;::;eflClO of ::In e:dertllltvoltsgo!l 'IIr1'Ilcl'1

mt/1oltMf4IlTW)'IIed.

B~rj)(. proCHdl cl4-U u.e fautl boy ~p~~lllg

II. COfllMlet RED l~d t-o «rl'Id\.f(:tor 8M D&p.rHS ''TEST'"

"'rESr- 4 Batteries.

(t"U up to !?o9.9S~

7, D ~U1~ "h"....'$l.... 6urttl • rnlllmv bW9rO'pn yolblJ"l

The instrument will operates optimally with

~ndl~i~ 4Jt!l1l'1$UletlOo.t.eS16t8i1C..

alkaline batteries.
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ITQi
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Clear a fault.

Start and Stop

the test. 1

Go to Main Menu
Switches "ON" 1

the Instrument
Reset ( if depressed for less than one second)
Switches "OFF" the Instrument when depressed
for more than five seconds.
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 FUNcnONS
.Switching "ON"
Insulation Testing
ON witch "ON, by depressing the "ON "Key
ON Switch "ON", by depressing the "ON "Key
SEW 6210 IN
Depressing the "ON" Key .. SOOv to SkV.. SEW 6210 IN
will start the Instrument, giving Depressing the "ON" Key .. 500v to SkV.•
the Manufacturer's name, type ...Ins ulatlon.':':--'··-· will start the Instrument, giving
of Instrument and part Number. ...... Test~ the Manufacturer's name, type ...Insulation ..
The Instrument will default to of Instrument and part Number. ......Tester ..
the selection Menu
I
l Select test
5KV, 2.5KV,1KV,500V
The Instrument will default to
the selection Menu

Re·starting or Resetting the Instrument Depress the desired voltage selection key.

To Re-Start or Reset the Instrument. Depress 5KV 2,5KV 1KV 500V

OFF "OFF" key for not more tha one second, then
release it. connect the leads then, Press TEST to start

TEST
Switching "OF .. START I STOP

The following examples shows the interactive display

OFF Depress "OFF" key for more than five seconds to of the testers
switch "OFF" the I strument.

LIVE WARNING MESSAGE / BEEPER

To Clear Live Warning Message / Beeper
Remove leads from Circuit under test and Push
"TEST" button until tester goes to selection Menu.

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 Select Insulation test voltage. For example, 10QOQV

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Select Insulation test voltage. For example, 5001/
The Following Screen will confirm your selection.

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The Following Screen will confirm your selection.

500V 30000MO 110KV 500000MO

Follow the Interactive Screen.

Follow the Interactlv Screen

Connect Leads Then ,

Connect Leads Then,

Press TEST to start

Press TEST to start

If the Syst~-n is not voltage free. ( or static IS In the air ), the beep will go on,
If the ystem to Test IS not voltage free. the beep will go on,
the follOWing Warning screen Will appears. Remove your leads immediatly.
the follolVlI'lg Warning screen will appears Remove your leads immedlatly.

LIVE WARNING ...

LIVE WARNING ...

Circuit Live !!!

Circuit Live !!!

If the system IS not live, the test Will start and the following
If t :ystem IS not live. the test will start and the following sc:.;en Will appear, indicating the test duration and other factors.
screen will <lppear, indicating the test duration and other factors.

R=1234.5MO 12.2s R-123450MO 56.25

O~ 111111111111111 ~-500V
O~ 111111111111111-<-1 OKV
If either the operator or the Instrument stops the Test the latest Result
If either the operator or the I strument stops the Test the latest Result is "HOLD" on the L.C.D .. The Instrument Switches o'ff after 60 Sec
is "HELD" on the L.C.D. To perform an other Test. P~ess "TEST" key.

R-1253.0MO 85.25 R-123450MQ 56.2s

0-> HOLD <---500V -12­ 0---7 HOLD -E---10KV -13­

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 Initialising
Quick Test Battery Replacement.
TES A Quick test ( less than 15 S c ) is done by
START/STOP depressing "TEST' for less than two seconds. Your batteries are situated under the tester .. to replace - :
Switch "OFF" the Instrument.
Ullplug the test leads from the tester.
Long Test Ullscrew the screw situated at the bottom of the battery cover.
TES"! A Long test ( up to 99.9 Sec) is done by Slide the battery cover off the bottom of the tester.
START/STOP depressing "TEST" for more than three seconds. Remove the flat batteries from the batteries holder.
Observing battery polarity, replace with new Alkaline batteries
F\(~,)lace the battery cover.

Stopping the test Cleaning and Storage:

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The Test can be stopped at any time by

TEST
depressing "TEST' key.
The Instrument will the Auto-Discharge the
WARNING
To avo ,; electrical shock or damage to the meter, do not get
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START I STOP water InSide the case.
circuit and hold the last stable reading. ------------
Voltage decay can be observed on he bargraph.
Periodically wipe the case with a damp cloth and detergent,
do not use abrasives or solvents. If the meter is not to be
used fe periods of longer than 60 dayS,remove the batteries
Main Menu - New Test - New Selection COld store them separately

After terminaiton of a test. he Main Menu

TEST can be accessed by depressing the "TEST"key.

Servicing.
TART I TOP
The Instrument will then display the voltage
selection menu and a new test can be started There are no customer-serviceable parts in this Instrument.
Should the Instrument reqUire servicing, please, return-it withaL.'
batteries but complete with test leads to your l1earest distributor

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