Overview: Megger ETK50 Ground Resistance Tester Kit
The Megger ETK50 Ground Resistance Tester Kit is a comprehensive accessory solution specifically designed for professional earth electrode and soil resistivity testing. It provides all the necessary components to perform accurate measurements in various field conditions.
Key Features
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Ergonomic Reels
Features sturdy handles and clips for holding spikes. Offers smooth unwind/wind action and sits firmly on flat surfaces.
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Daisy-Chaining
Reels can be connected together to provide longer lengths in manageable segments, making them easier to carry.
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Durable Design
Includes heavy-duty earth spikes and a water-resistant carrying bag with a toughened bottom for outdoor use.
Kit Contents
- Test Leads: Includes four cable reels (Two 50m leads in red and yellow; Two 30m leads in black and green).
- Earth Spikes: Four durable spikes with color-coded interconnection leads.
- Measuring Tape: 100m tape included for precise spike placement.
- Carrying Bag: Heavy-duty holdall for organized storage and transport.
Compatibility
The ETK50 kit is engineered for seamless integration with:
- Megger DET Series Earth Testers (DET2/2, DET2/3, DET3, and DET4)
- Megger MFT Multifunction Testers
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Model Number |
ETK50 |
| Manufacturer's Part Number |
1010-177 |
| Test Lead Lengths |
Red/Yellow: 50m; Black/Green: 30m |
| Earth Spikes |
4 pieces with color-coded leads |
| Measuring Tape |
100 m |
| Carrying Case |
Water-resistant holdall with toughened bottom |
| Applications |
Earth electrode testing, soil resistivity surveys |
| Industry Use |
Power distribution, telecommunications, process plants |
| Country of Origin |
United Kingdom |
Delivery Information
Standard delivery includes secure packaging to protect precision components. Shipping methods and lead times vary based on the specific region and logistical requirements at the time of purchase.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What testers can I use with the ETK50 kit?
A: The ETK50 is compatible with Megger DET series (DET2/2, DET2/3, DET3, DET4) and MFT multifunction testers.
Q2: How many test leads are included and what are their lengths?
A: The kit includes four leads: two 50-meter leads (Red and Yellow) and two 30-meter leads (Black and Green).
Q3: Is the carrying bag suitable for rough outdoor environments?
A: Yes, the kit comes with a water-resistant holdall that features a toughened bottom specifically designed for outdoor site use.
Q4: Can the cable reels be linked together?
A: Yes, the reels feature daisy-chaining capability, allowing you to connect them for longer reach while keeping the weight manageable.
Q5: What is the purpose of the 100m tape measure?
A: The tape measure is provided to ensure the precise placement of earth spikes, which is critical for accurate soil resistivity and resistance testing.
Q6: Are the earth spikes durable enough for hard ground?
A: Yes, the spikes are designed to be durable and can be hammered into various types of ground during field testing.