Description

Why use to Fluke 1630-2FC Earth Ground Tester ?

​The Fluke 1630-2 FC Earth Ground Clamp is a rugged and reliable testing device designed for fast and accurate measurement of earth ground resistance and AC leakage currents without the need for ground stakes. This stakeless design enables users to perform tests quickly and safely in various environments, including indoors and areas where driving ground stakes is impractical.​

Key Features:

• Stakeless Testing: Measures earth ground loop resistance without the need to disconnect the grounding electrode or use auxiliary ground stakes, allowing for non-intrusive and efficient testing.​

• AC Leakage Current Measurement: Accurately detects AC leakage currents, aiding in the identification of potential grounding issues and ensuring system integrity.​

• Rugged Clamp Jaw: The heavy-duty clamp jaw maintains alignment and calibration even in demanding industrial environments, ensuring consistent performance.​

• Logging Functionality: Automatically records and stores measurement data at preset intervals, facilitating trend analysis and long-term monitoring.​

• Alarm Thresholds: User-defined high and low alarm limits provide immediate feedback on measurements, enhancing efficiency during fieldwork.​

• Band-Pass Filter: Selectable filter function removes unwanted noise from AC leakage current measurements, improving accuracy in electrically noisy environments.​

Applications:

• Electrical Installations: Verify the integrity of grounding systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.​

• Equipment Maintenance: Monitor grounding conditions to prevent equipment damage due to poor grounding or leakage currents.​

• Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with safety standards by regularly testing ground resistance and detecting leakage currents.​

Specifications:

• Maximum Voltage to Earth Ground: 1000 V

• Battery Life: ≥ 8 hours of continuous operation ​

• Clamp Opening Size: Approximately 35 mm (1.38 in) ​

• Display: 999-count digital LCD with special symbols ​

• Protection Rating: IP30 according to IEC 529/EN 60529 ​

• Safety Rating: CAT III 300 V, pollution degree 2, IEC 61010-1 and IEC 61010-2-032 ​

• Dimensions: 276 x 100 x 47 mm (10.8 x 3.9 x 1.9 in)

• Weight: Approximately 750 g (1.165 lbs) ​

Included Accessories:

• Rugged carrying case with shoulder strap ​

• Resistance test loop ​

• 9 V battery

• User manual ​

The Fluke 1630-2 FC Earth Ground Clamp is an essential tool for professionals requiring efficient and accurate testing of grounding systems and detection of leakage currents, ensuring safety and compliance in electrical installations.