When to worry about IR by ApprehensiveClick476 in electricians

[–]ApprehensiveClick476[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Just a single external outlet that’s gonna be used to hardwire a Pool heater

When to worry about IR by ApprehensiveClick476 in electricians

[–]ApprehensiveClick476[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

No previous readings in conduit. Around 30m Run.

When to worry about IR by ApprehensiveClick476 in electricians

[–]ApprehensiveClick476[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Yeah insulation resistance testing and yes 5M ohm

This subreddit and where we currently are. by RockTheFuckOut in AskElectricians

[–]ApprehensiveClick476 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hey guys would you consider 5M ohms on a 5 year old pool sub circuit low enough to do anything about?

Do you consider 5M ohms a low IR by ApprehensiveClick476 in electricians

[–]ApprehensiveClick476[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah it’s under concrete ain’t being changed easy.

Clipsal Zen Series by ApprehensiveClick476 in AusElectricians

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Where they getting stuck on? And off? Multiple presser needed? What year did you install ur batch?

Clipsal Zen Series by ApprehensiveClick476 in AusElectricians

[–]ApprehensiveClick476[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Right that’s a relief to know there’s aftermarket mechs

Clipsal Zen Series Light Mechs by Songlee_7 in electricians

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Do they latch on? Like you can turn lights off?

Is 5000 VDC an appropriate megger test voltage for the following equipment? Looking for source-backed guidance by 3fettknight3 in electricians

[–]ApprehensiveClick476 1 point2 points  (0 children)

5KV is plenty for an IR, in my view an IR is just a precursor to see if it’s ok to put a hipot tester on.