TESTER electrical safety (Martindale HPAT600/2)

Portable appliance tester designed for professional PAT testing with numeric measurement display, adjustable pass limits, memory storage, and automatic or manual test sequences for Class I, Class II appliances and power leads.

Display: Monochrome LCD with backlight, numeric measurement display, and PASS / FAIL indication

IP protection: IP20

Power supply:

• 6 × AA NiMH rechargeable batteries (≥ 1800 mAh)
• operation possible while connected to battery charger

Battery life: Minimum 600 complete tests (fully charged)

Overload protection: 300 V AC / DC

Safety standard: BS EN 61010-1

Operating temperature: −10 °C to +40 °C

Dimensions (L × W × H): 210 × 90 × 54 mm

Weight: 700 g (including batteries and leads)

Includes:

• 1 × HPAT600/2 HandyPAT tester
• 1 × mains battery charger
• 1 × car charger
• 1 × TL67 earth bond probe with crocodile clip
• 1 × EX332 IEC adaptor lead
• 1 × null pin on keyfob
• 6 × AA NiMH rechargeable batteries
• 1 × TC57 zip carry case
• 1 × instruction manual

Per piece.

Earth continuity test:

• test voltage: 4 V DC (open circuit)
• test current: 200 mA DC (short circuit)
• range: 0.00 Ω to 19.99 Ω
• resolution: 0.01 Ω
• accuracy: ± (5 % of reading + 2 digits)
• default pass limits:

• lead ≤ 0.1 Ω

• Class I ≤ 0.1 Ω

• user selectable pass limits:

  • 0.1 Ω to 0.9 Ω in 0.1 Ω steps

Insulation resistance test:

• selectable test voltages: 250 V DC / 500 V DC
• test current: 1.5 mA (short circuit)
• measurement ranges: 2.00 MΩ / 20.0 MΩ / 200 MΩ
• resolution: 0.01 MΩ
• accuracy: ± (5 % of reading + 2 digits)
• default pass limits:

• lead ≥ 1.0 MΩ

• Class I ≥ 1.0 MΩ

• Class II ≥ 2.0 MΩ

• user selectable pass limits:

  • ≥ 0.3 MΩ to ≥ 1.0 MΩ in 0.1 MΩ steps

  • ≥ 1.0 MΩ to ≥ 10 MΩ in 1 MΩ steps

Fuse check:

• test voltage: 4 V DC (open circuit)
• test current: 200 mA DC (short circuit)
• pass level: > 2 mA

Simulated load test:

• test voltage: 4 V DC (open circuit)
• test current: 200 mA DC (short circuit)
• calculated parameters: simulated current and power at 230 V AC, unity power factor

Test sequences (automatic / manual):

• IEC power lead test
• Class I appliance test
• Class II appliance test
• extension lead test
• simulated load test
• single earth continuity and insulation tests

Data handling:

• internal memory for up to 200 stored test results
• on-screen recall and deletion of records

Portable appliance tester intended for professional electrical safety verification of portable appliances and power leads, combining automatic testing, numeric measurement display, adjustable limits, and stored results.

Primary functions:

• verification of earth continuity on Class I appliances and leads
• verification of insulation resistance on Class I and Class II appliances at selectable voltages
• fuse continuity check on appliance and lead plugs
• polarity and wiring verification on IEC leads
• simulated load testing for estimation of appliance current and power
• automatic or manual execution of complete PAT test sequences

Intended use cases:

• professional PAT testing programmes requiring recorded results
• testing of appliances with long leads using adjustable pass limits
• facilities maintenance, workshops, warehouses, and field installations

Limitations:

• not an installation tester (no loop, RCD, or earth electrode testing)
• insulation testing limited to 250 V DC and 500 V DC
• protection class limited to IP20