About Metravi 275HP High Voltage Proximity Detector
- High Voltage Proximity Detector (Non Contact type)
- Has an Eight Voltage Detection setting from 240V AC to 275kV AC.
- Consists of an internal pickup sensor plate, sensitivity selector.
- Has a visual and audible indication
- Can be used with HOT STICK to increase the length.
- O Ring Sealed Body
- Self Check facility
- Battery Operated.
- Hot Stick is Optional
Reliable High-Voltage Presence DetectionThis proximity detector provides instant recognition of live AC voltage from 1kV to 275kV. With a detection distance that varies according to voltage (typically 0.3m to 5m), professionals can remain at a safe distance while confirming the presence of hazardous voltages. Multiple safety certifications, including CAT IV 600V and IEC 61243-1, guarantee adherence to international standards.
Versatile Settings and Simple OperationThe Metravi 275HP features an easy-to-use voltage selector with 8 settings, allowing precise adjustment for various power environments from 1.5kV to 275kV. Its manual control mode and clear audio-visual alerts ensure usability in both indoor and outdoor settings. Powered by a standard 9V battery, the detector supports practical, everyday operation for up to six months under typical conditions.
Built for Portability and DurabilityWeighing around 150 grams and constructed from high-impact ABS plastic, this detector is ultra-lightweight yet sturdy. It measures 320mm (including probe) and withstands tough conditions with IP64 protection and an operational temperature range of -20C to 55C. Reliable performance is ensured, even in challenging work environments, making it ideal for field technicians and safety officers.
FAQ's of Metravi 275HP High Voltage Proximity Detector:
Q: How does the Metravi 275HP High Voltage Proximity Detector alert users to the presence of voltage?
A: The device uses bright flashing LEDs and a loud buzzer to provide instant audio-visual warnings whenever it detects a live high-voltage source within the detection range, enhancing user safety.
Q: What is the process for selecting the correct voltage detection range on this device?
A: Users can easily choose the appropriate detection setting by turning the voltage range selector, which offers eight distinct positions from 1.5kV up to 275kV, matching the voltage they intend to test.
Q: Where should this high voltage detector be used for optimal safety and efficiency?
A: It is ideal for testing and maintaining high voltage equipment, transmission and distribution lines, as well as general electrical safety inspections in both indoor and outdoor environments.
Q: When should the battery be replaced in this proximity detector?
A: Under normal operating conditions, the supplied 9V battery should last approximately six months. Replace the battery when the device's alerts become weak or fail to activate as expected.
Q: What benefits does the non-contact detection feature offer?
A: Non-contact detection allows users to identify live voltage without the risk of direct contact, significantly reducing exposure to electrical hazards during testing or maintenance.
Q: How accurate is the voltage detection, and what is the resolution?
A: The Metravi 275HP provides voltage detection with an accuracy of 10% and a resolution of 1kV, ensuring reliable identification of live voltages over its entire measuring range.
Q: Can this proximity detector be used in environments with high humidity and varying temperatures?
A: Yes, the Metravi 275HP is designed for use in environments with humidity levels from 0% to 95% RH and temperatures from -20C to 55C, making it suitable for a broad range of field conditions.