Build A Low Voltage Insulation Tester

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Build a low voltage insulation tester.

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The first dc portable insulation tester was developed in 1889 by our founders sydney evershed and ernest vignoles and by 1903 was being sold as a megger insulation tester. Build a low voltage insulation tester non linear resistance. The lower right display will show test voltage and the main display will show the resistance. The first company in the country to manufacture insulation testers and panel meters.

Note make sure the circuit under test does not include components that can be damaged by 1000vdc. Insulation resistance decreases in temperature or moisture. With the test leads connected to the equipment under test press and hold the test button to begin an insulation resistance test. With a little record keeping and common sense however you can get a good picture of the insulation condition from values that are only relative.

The measurement is done by generating the selected dc voltage across the insulation under test.