Manual Supplement

Manual Title: 1550B Users Supplement Issue: 3

Part Number: 3001289 Issue Date: 7/10
Print Date: August 2003 Page Count: 2
Revision/Date: 1, 6/05

This supplement contains information

necessary to ensure the accuracy of
the above manual.

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1550B Users Manual Supplement

Change #1
On page 14, change the second heading:
From: Dielectric Absorption Ratio
To: Dielectric Absorption Ratio (DAR)
On page 21, Table 2, replace the Part Numbers for the
Infrared Cable Assembly and the English Users Manual with
the following:
Infrared Cable Assembly 2166275
English Users Manual 3001289

Change #2
On page 13, 15 and 17 replace the Battery icon in the figures
with the following:

Change #3, 55569

On page 23, under Electrical Specification, replace the
Table with the following:
Insulation
Test Voltage (DC) Insulation Resistance Range Accuracy (±reading)
250 V <250 kΩ unspecified
250 kΩ to 5 GΩ 5%
5 GΩ to 50 GΩ 20 %
>50 GΩ unspecified
500 V <500 kΩ unspecified
500 kΩ to 10 GΩ 5%
10 GΩ to 100 GΩ 20 %
>100 GΩ unspecified

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1000 V <1 MΩ Unspecified

1 MΩ to 20 GΩ 5%
20 GΩ to 200 GΩ 20 %
>200 GΩ unspecified
2500 V <2.5 MΩ unspecified
2.5 MΩ to 50 GΩ 5%
50 GΩ to 500 GΩ 20 %
>500 GΩ unspecified
5000 V <5 MΩ unspecified
5 MΩ to 100 GΩ 5%
100 GΩ to 1 TΩ 20 %
>1 TΩ unspecified
Bar graph range: 0 to 1 TΩ
Insulation test voltage accuracy: -0 %, +10 % at 1 mA load current
Induced ac mains current rejection: 2 mA maximum
Charging rate for capacitive load: 5 seconds per μF
Discharge rate for capacitive load 1.5 s/µF
Leakage current measurement
Range Accuracy
1 nA to 2 mA ±(5 % + 2 nA)
Capacitive measurement
Range Accuracy
0.01 μF to 15.00 μF ±(15 % of reading + 0.03 μF)
Timer

Range Resolution
0 to 99 minutes Setting: 1 minute
Indication: 1 second
Live circuit warning Warning range: 30 V to 660 V ac/dc, 50/60 Hz
Voltage accuracy: ±(5 % + 2 V)

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