REED INSTRUMENTS R5600 ST-5500 Insulation Tester, 250V, 500V or 1000V Test Voltages

REED Instruments R5600 insulation tester is ideal for measuring insulation resistance up to 2000Mega-ohm and test voltages of 250V, 500V or 1000V in power tools, appliances, motors & cables. This insulation tester comes with test leads, alligator clips, batteries, a hanging strap, a kickstand and a hard carrying case.

Features:

• REED Instruments R5600 insulation tester offers an easy-to-read backlit dual display for showing both insulation resistance & test voltage simultaneously.
• Its lock function and hanging strap (included) allow hands-free operation.
• This insulation meter comes in a double-moulded plastic housing for enhanced protection.
• Its data hold function freezes the data / reading on the display for showing the measurement for a longer time.
• This Cat. III, 1000V safety-rated insulation tester is also equipped with a Lo ohm (low resistance) function for testing connections.

Compatible Accessories:

• REED Instruments CA-05A Soft Carrying Case: This carrying case has a main instrument compartment to fit this REED Instruments R5600 tester and a side pouch for fitting required accessories.
• REED Instruments Fused Test Lead Set: This set includes test leads with an ergonomic grip design for accurate measurements.
• Replacement Parts: REED Instruments offers R5600-STAND replacement kickstand, R8888 hard carrying case, R5900 magnetic hanging strap and R5600-CLIP replacement alligator clip to replace the old or damaged parts in this REED Instruments R5600 insulation tester.

Standards and Approvals:

• CE

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q. How to install & check the connections in this REED Instruments R5600 insulation tester?

A.

• Attach the red test lead to the Volt-ohm input jack & connect the black test lead to the COM input jack.
• Check the test leads by setting the rotary switch to the 200ohm range.
• Touch both of the test lead tips to each other.
• Resistance displayed on the screen should be less than 0.5ohm and an audible tone should be produced.
• If the tips are not in contact or incorrectly connected to the meter, the display should read infinity resistance as denoted by '1'.

Q. What is the temperature rating of this REED Instruments R5600 insulation tester?

A. This REED Instruments R5600 insulation tester operates at temperatures ranging from 32 to 104 degrees F (0 to 40 degrees C). It can be stored at temperatures ranging from -4 to 140 degrees F (-20 to 60 degrees C).

Q. What are the safety features available in this REED Instruments R5600 insulation tester?

A.

• This tester produces an audible signal if resistance becomes less or equal to 40ohm.
• Auto power off feature turns off the meter after 15 minutes of inactivity to preserve battery.
• Low battery indicator, fuse protection & over-range indicator protect the equipment from potential damages.