The HVA60 VLF/DC Hipot Tester model is the instrument of choice when customers require a single instrument that can test the full range of Medium Voltage cables available – that is 35kV rated cables and below. This very popular, single piece instrument is widely used on long 35/33kV cable systems found in electrical utilities, wind and solar farms, etc.
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Key Features:
- Test your: 35kV rated & below MV cable
- VLF and DC Testing: It offers both VLF AC and DC output capabilities, providing flexibility for various testing applications.
- Portability: It’s designed to be relatively portable for field use, especially when compared to older, larger units.
- Single-Piece Design: The HVA60 is a single piece unit, that simplifies set up in the field.
- Wide Application: It’s suitable for testing a range of medium-voltage cables, as well as other equipment like vacuum bottles, cable jackets, and switchgear.
- Digital Metering: It provides digital metering of voltage and current, as well as insulation resistance and capacitance.
- Data Storage and Reporting: It allows for the storage of test results and the generation of reports, often downloadable via USB.
- Safety Features: It incorporates safety features such as integrated discharge circuits and overvoltage protection.
- Unlimited duty cycle: The unit is designed for continuous operation without thermal limitations.
Purpose
- It’s designed to perform Very Low Frequency (VLF) AC and DC high-voltage testing on medium-voltage cables. Â Â
- It’s used to evaluate the integrity of cable insulation, helping to identify potential faults and prevent failures.
Applications:
- Testing medium-voltage power cables. Â
- Evaluating the condition of cable insulation.
- Testing vacuum bottles.
- Cable jacket/sheath testing.
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