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FL-20A Fault Locator

The FL-20A is an automatic cable fault locator. Once connected by the operator, the FL-20A makes all necessary adjustments and determines the location of a failure. This removes the need for specialized training by operators and let anyone easily use the equipment.

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Technical Specifications

Major Features:

  • Identify Shorts/High Voltage Shorts/Opens

  • Fully Automated

  • Compact and Lightweight

PARAMETER

VALUE

Test Voltage Range

500v-20kV

Test Frequency

DC

Voltage Display

6-inch backlit color TFT touch screen

Accuracy 2% of reading

Fault Indication

Touch Screen Display

Fault Definitions

Open - A condition where a single conductor has no continuity from one end to the other

Metallic Short - Two conductors without insulation or. a conductor and a shield that physically come into contact with one another.

High-Voltage Short - Two conductors or a conductor and a shield which have no insulation between them but do not contact one another.

Power Requirements

100-240 volta AC, 50/60 Hz 2 amps

Output Power

6mA Maximum 

Equipment Accuracy

Better than 1% of total cable length (dependent on accuracy of actual cable footage and product uniformity).

Cable Loop Resistance

Metallic Short - 50 milliohms minimum

High-Voltage Short - 300 milliohms minimum

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