MIT220-EN

MIT200 SERIES
Analogue and digital insulation & continuity tester

MIT200 Series
Digital/Analogue Insulation and Continuity testers
• Insulation testing to 1000Mohms

• Continuity testing at 200mA down to 0.01ohms

• Live circuit warning (voltage display) and test

inhibit

• Digital/Analogue display

• Alkaline or rechargeable batteries

• –10˚C to +55˚C operating temperature

• CATIII 600V

• Conforms to EN61557-1

greater than 200mA to meet international electrical

Introduction testing requirements.
The MIT200 is one of the smallest insulation
testers available on the market today. With Lead null is possible up with to 9.99ohms of test lead
options of a two voltage, or three voltage resistance, ensuring the ability to null fused test leads
instrument, the MIT200 instruments offer a as well as standard leads.
range of safety and operation features
expected from a Megger instrument. Continuity buzzer
A continuity buzzer provides a means of rapid cable
The display offers a combination of digital testing and circuit identification, with voltage protection
readout and analogue display, using Megger’s should you accidentally touch a live circuit.
patented DART display technology, which The buzzer operates at a 5ohm threshold.
include the benefits of an LCD display, such
as robust, clear and accurate measurement, Insulation testing
with an analogue pointer response for The instruments offer one of four configurations as
evaluating circuit charge and discharge detailed in the table below, providing an ideal solution
characteristics. to most low voltage insulation testing applications.
Insulation testing is possible up to 1000Mohms on all
The instrument housing is a tough ABS ranges from 250V upwards.
designed to withstand the rigours of hard use, Auto discharge ensures all circuits are safely
whilst small enough to drop into your pocket discharged after testing.
when not in use. 1000V insulation test ranges have a high voltage
warning prior to test voltage being applied.
Battery requirements are 6 AA batteries of
either standard Alkaline or Nickel Metal Features and benefits summary
Hydride (NiMH) rechargeable type. A low • Meets the international EN61557 requirements of
battery warning indicator gives advanced the rated test voltage into a 1 mA load.
warning of exhausted batteries. • Digital display of insulation measurement up to
1000Mohms on either linear or logarithmic
Continuity testing analogue arc digital display.
Automatic continuity testing is performed at • Continuity range has 0,01ohms resolution and a
200mA to ensure compliance with short circuit current in excess of 200mA.
international requirements. No need to press • Automatic continuity testing leaves both hands
the test button. free. No need to press the test button.
All instruments will measure up to 100ohms on • Automatic power-off if left unattended reduced
continuity, of which 0-10ohms is performed at wasted battery life.
 MIT200 SERIES
Analogue and digital insulation & continuity tester

• Automatic voltage detection avoids MIT200 Options

accidental contact with dangerously live
circuits.
Low Cost MIT
• Test lead zero allows compensation for
test lead resistance. series
• Buzzer range operates at <2ohms

MIT220

MIT230
Safety
Every Megger instrument is designed with
safety as its primary objective. All instruments
meet or exceed the requirements of safety Insulation testing
directive IEC 61010. 250V Y Y
Default fault meter
A built-in voltmeter automatically switches in 500V Y Y
when the instrument is connected to a circuit 1000V Y
with an AC or DC voltage greater than 25V.
1000Mohms range Y Y
Test inhibit
Circuits in excess of 25V will generate a Auto-ranging Y Y
voltage warning. Circuits over 50V will inhibit Auto discharge Y Y
testing on both continuity and insulation test
ranges, protecting the operator and the Test Inhibit Y Y
instrument from injury or damage. Live circuit voltage display Y Y
600V CATIII Continuity testing
The MIT200 series has been designed for use
on applications up to 600V CATIII. Continuity@ >200mA Y Y
All instruments are fully compliant with the Continuity to 0.01 Ohms Y Y
safety requirements of IEC61010 and meet all
Test Lead Null (9.99Ohms) Y Y
requirements of EN61557 for insulation and
continuity testing. Automatic continuity test Y Y
Continuity buzzer with 5ohm
Applications threshold Y Y
The MIT200 series will find applications in
electrical contracting, both on domestic and Default volts warning Y Y
industrial systems, as well as site General
maintenance and service departments.
Digital display + arc Y Y
The MIT200 series of insulation and continuity Battery condition Y Y
testers are ideal for testing transformers, Auto power down Y Y
motors, generators,
switchgear, panel building, domestic Tough carry case Y Y
appliances, power tools etc., as well as fixed Test leads Y Y
electrical wiring systems. CATIII 600V Y Y
Their small size and light weight make them
ideal for those engineers that need to carry Environmental
them for extended periods. Operation temperature -10C to +55C
All instruments meet the Storage temperature) -20 C to + 65 C
requirements of most International Standards
IP rating IP40 IP40
including VDE0413 Part 1 and BS7671 (the
16th Edition of the IEE Wiring Regulations). Included accessories
Standard test leads with prods
and clips Y Y
Certificate of test Y Y
Printed user guide
Warranty 3 3
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Analogue and digital insulation & continuity tester

SPECIFICATIONS Default voltmeter

MIT220,230 >25 V ac or dc. is applied display
Insulation ranges will operate as a voltmeter.
Nominal Test Voltage 1000V, 500 V, 250 V
(d.c.) Test inhibit If more than 50 volts is detected, testing
Measuring Range will be inhibited.
10kΩ - 1000MΩ on all
ranges Range: 25V to 600V @ 50/60 Hz & dc
Terminal Voltage on Open Circuit (d.c.):
-0% +25% of rated Accuracy: 25 V to 450 V ac/dc ±1% ±1 digit
voltage 450 V to 600 V ac ±2% ±1 digit

Short Circuit Current 2 mA +0% –50% Auto power down

Test Current on Load >1 mA at minimum Auto power down operates after 10 minutes if left in standby
mode.
pass values of
insulation as specified
Temperature and humidity
in BS7671, HD384, Operating Range -10°C to +60°C
IEC364 and
VDE0413 part 1 Operating Humidity 93% R.H. at +40°C max.
Accuracy (at 20° C)
Mit220,230 ±3% of reading ±2 digits Storage Range -25°C to +65°C
up to 10 MΩ
±5% of reading ±2 digits Environmental Protection IP40
up to 100 MΩ
±30% of reading up to Fuses
1000MΩ Terminals 500 mA (F) 600 V, 32 x 6 mm Ceramic
HBC 10 kA minimum.
Terminal characteristics Display shows if fuse is ruptured.
1000V
Safety
800V Meets the requirements of EN61010-1 Cat III 600V phase to
earth.
600V
Automatic discharge
400V After an insulation test the item under test will be discharged
automatically. Any voltage present will be indicated on the
200V display so that the discharge can be monitored.
0 10kΩ 100kΩ 1MΩ 10MΩ 100MΩ

Power supply
Continuity ranges Battery 6 x 1,5 V cells IEC LR6 type(AA alkaline).
Measuring Range: 0,01Ω - 100,0 Ω Rechargeable NiCd or NiMH cells may be
(0 -50 Ω on analogue used.
scale) Battery condition is constantly shown on the display as a
Open Circuit Voltage: 5V±1V four-section bar-graph.
Short Circuit Current: 205 mA, ± 5 mA @
(0-10ohms)
>20mA @10 - 100ohms
Accuracy (at 20° C) Battery Life
MIT200,210,220,230 ±0,01Ω to 9,99Ω ±3% 3500 consecutive tests (5 seconds per test) on any test
±2 digits using 2Ah batteries.
10,0Ω to 99,9Ω ±5% Weight
±2 digits All units 530gms ±5%
Dimensions
Zero Offset Adjust: All units 195 x 98 x 40mm
MIT200,210,220,230 0 to 9,99Ω E.m.c
In accordance with IEC61326 including amendment No.1
Continuity Buzzer
MIT200,210,220,230 Operates at <5 Ω.
 MIT200 SERIES
Analogue and digital insulation & continuity tester

ORDERING INFORMATION
Item (Qty) Order Code
250V/500V Insulation & Continuity tester MIT220-EN
250V/500V/1000V Insulation & continuity tester MIT230-EN

Included accessories
Lead set with prods and clips
Carry case
Calibration certificate
User guide

Optional accessories
Fused test lead set 6220-789

INFORMATIO
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