Product category:
Test Accessories
News Release from: Multi-Contact (UK) | Subject: HV test leads
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 15 July 2008
Test leads maintain safety at high
voltages
Testing high power distribution systems and panels can be safely carried out with the help of the latest test leads from Multi-Contact.
The latest test leads from Multi-Contact are rated for use at voltages up to 1000V CAT IV Incorporating an integrated high capacity fuse holder, these high flexibility leads accept 6.3 x 32mm UK style fuses, which can be easily fitted by unscrewing the two part connector
The UL approved leads are terminated with 4mm diameter plugs, for connecting standard safety test clips and probes to enable safe, fuse protected measurements.
Available with PVC or silicone insulation, the leads are fitted with Multi-Contact Multilam plugs with rigid insulating sleeves.
Two HRC type fuses can be supplied, rated at 0.5 or 1.6A, both with a breaking capacity of 50kA.
The leads are designed for 1000V CAT IV operation in accordance with IEC/EN61010-031, which allows safe use in appropriate environments provided suitable high capacity fuses, probes/clips and test instruments are used.
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