About Digital Low Resistance Micro-Ohmmeter- DLRO2X
The Digital Low Resistance Micro-Ohmmeter DLRO2X (Megger) is a compact yet powerful instrument designed for accurate low-resistance measurement in electrical equipment. Built for demanding field and industrial environments, it uses the 4-wire Kelvin measurement technique to eliminate lead and contact resistance errors, ensuring highly reliable results.
Unlike entry-level models, the DLRO2X delivers higher test current capability up to 2 A with advanced noise rejection, making it ideal for precise testing of switchgear contacts, busbars, cable joints, bonds, and grounding connections. Its rugged construction and ergonomic design allow dependable operation in both workshop and on-site applications. Battery operation further enhances portability, enabling uninterrupted testing without external power sources.
Key Features
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Advanced 4-wire Kelvin measurement for high accuracy
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Low-resistance measurement from micro-ohms to kilo-ohms
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Up to 2 A test current for reliable contact resistance testing
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Rugged, compact, and field-ready design
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Simple operation with clear digital display
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Battery-powered for portable field use
Applications
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Switchgear and circuit breaker contact resistance testing
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Busbar and bonding resistance measurement
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Cable joint and termination verification
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Earthing and grounding continuity checks
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Maintenance testing of industrial and commercial electrical systems
Reliable and Accurate Low-Resistance MeasurementsThe DLRO2X delivers fast and accurate readings with a test range from 0.1 to 2000, resolution of 0.1, and an accuracy of 0.2% of reading plus two digits. The auto current reversal function minimizes errors due to thermal EMFs, and the data hold feature allows for efficient capturing of results.
User-Friendly Portable DesignWeighing only 1 kg and housed in an IP54-rated enclosure, the Micro-Ohmmeter is easy to carry and withstands challenging environments. Its handheld form, manual push-button and rotary dial controls, and instant response times make it ideal for field technicians who value both speed and portability.
Enhanced Data Management and SafetyStore up to 700 test results in the internal memory for easy access later. Safety is paramount with fused terminal input protection and compliance to IEC 61010 standards. Overload conditions are clearly notified on the display, helping prevent damage and ensuring user confidence.
FAQ's of Digital Low Resistance Micro-Ohmmeter- DLRO2X:
Q: How do I operate the DLRO2X Micro-Ohmmeter for a resistance test?
A: Simply connect the supplied Kelvin clamps to the circuit or specimen under test, set your desired range using the push button or rotary dial controls, and read the measurement from the large LCD display. The unit's manual operation ensures precise user control over each test.
Q: What safety features are incorporated in the DLRO2X?
A: The DLRO2X provides input protection with fused terminals to safeguard against overloads. It complies with IEC 61010 safety standards and displays clear overload indications on the screen, ensuring both the device and user are protected during operation.
Q: Where can the DLRO2X be used effectively?
A: The device is designed for handheld and portable low-resistance testing in a wide variety of electrical environments, including substations, junction boxes, busbars, and other field locations, with operating temperatures from 0C to 50C and up to 90% relative humidity (non-condensing).
Q: What is the process for storing and retrieving data on the DLRO2X?
A: After each measurement, the DLRO2X can store the result in its internal memory, holding up to 700 test outcomes. These stored results can be retrieved directly from the device for record-keeping or further analysis.
Q: How long does the battery last and what power source does the Micro-Ohmmeter use?
A: Operating on four AA alkaline batteries, the DLRO2X can perform up to 1000 measurements per battery set, providing extended field use without frequent battery changes.
Q: What are the benefits of using the DLRO2X for electrical testing?
A: Users benefit from instant response times, accurate and reliable measurements, and easy portability. The unit's robust safety features, large memory capacity, and user-friendly controls contribute to efficient, worry-free testing in diverse environments.
Q: Can the DLRO2X accommodate different specimen sizes and types?
A: Yes, thanks to its versatile Kelvin clamp connectors and dual terminal input, the DLRO2X can test a variety of specimen sizes and shapes, making it suitable for single-circuit measurements across multiple applications.