OTS80PB, OTS60PB

Portable oil test sets

OTS80PB and OTS60PB

Portable oil test sets
n Light-weight, rugged, portable
instruments for measuring insulating oil
breakdown voltage
n Lock in precision - oil vessel with lockable
adjustment
n Bright 3.5 inch colour display visable out
doors
n Suitable for mineral, ester and silicon oils
n Trip detection circuit with direct measure
ment of voltage and current
n Ultra fast (<10 µs) HV switch off time

DESCRIPTION multiple links to instrument ground.

Megger’s automatic portable oil test sets perform accurate
breakdown voltage tests on mineral, ester and silicon insulating FEATURES AND BENEFITS
liquids. Moulded test vessels give repeatable results in the n Test voltages up to 60 kV or 80 kV
field and laboratory with lock in precision electrode gap set- n Lock in precision oil vessel - lockable gap setting
ting adjustment wheels. The transparent, shielded lid is a key n Flat electrode gap gauges that will not damage electrodes
feature enabling users to see what is happening within the n Automatic oil temperature measurement
test chamber. n QVGA colour display with backlight
n Easy clean chamber with oil drain
Megger portable 60 kV and 80 kV oil test sets are the lightest n Safe operation with dual redundant micro-switch HV cut
on the market ranging from 16 kg to 23.5 kg depending on off, zero volt touch bar and screened lid
model and configuration. They come complete with optional n Transparent lid results in highly visable test chamber and
carry bag and transport case. The carry bag has pouches for vessel
electrode accessory pack, leads, quick user guide, paper roll n Intuitive user interface supports fully automatic operation

etc. with preloaded international test standards plus user

configurable test sequences
The units are mains powered with optional lead acid or
NiMH batteries. In addition, an internal 12 V DC charger and OPTIONAL ITEMS
vehicle adaptor cable is standard with either battery option. n Factory fitted lead-acid (OTS80PB only) or NiMH battery
with 12 V charger and vehicle lead
Test standards are preloaded in the instrument and new n Internal printer

versions can be uploaded via USB flash drive. Both portable n Motorised lid impeller

instruments support the creation of user defined custom n Voltage check unit (VCM100D)

tests. Test results are identified either by a serial number or n Carry bag

asset ID and are time and date stamped. n Transport case

An optional internal printer provides a hard copy of results. APPLICATION

Ink based printout ensures durability at all temperatures. Monitoring and maintenance of oil quality is essential in
USB interfaces (x3) support PC connection, USB flash drive, ensuring the reliable operation of oil filled electrical
external USB printer and barcode scanner. equipment. Codes of practice have been established in many
countries that include several different types of test on
User safety is paramount and Megger have designed insulating oils.
independent and dual redundant high voltage cut-off
circuitry to ensure safety. During a test the operator can One of the fundamental tests of oil quality is the breakdown
terminate by pressing any button on the keyboard which voltage test, which is a measure of the oil’s ability to with-
will remove high voltage immediately and abort the test. The stand electric stress. A low breakdown voltage can indicate
transparent lid provides ample visibility within the chamber the presence of contaminants such as water or conducting
yet is protected and electrically shielded by a screen with particles.
OTS80PB, OTS60PB
Portable oil test sets

Humidity 80% RH at 40 ºC operation

Care should be taken to ensure the process of sampling oil 95% RH at 40 ºC storage
and subsequent testing does not in any way contaminate
it with foreign objects. Cleaning vessels between oil tests
should be a rinse with the next sample, never clean with Safety
fibrous materials. To ensure an accurate reading set gap Designed in accordance with IEC61010
carefully and lock adjusting wheels.
EMC
SPECIFICATIONS Light industrial IEC 61326-1 Class B, CISPR 22, CISPR 16-1
and CISPR 16-2
Test voltage
OTS 60PB -30 to +30 kVrms

OTS 80PB -40 to +40 kVrms

Voltage resolution 0.1 kV, ±1%, ±2 digits

Programmed test sequences

ASTM D 1816-04
ASTM D 877A-02
ASTM D 877B-02
IEC 60156-95

Vessels 400 ml (standard) 150 ml (option)

Nylon 12 chamber provides
precision electrode alignment and
adjustment wheels lock electrodes in
position, option of 150 ml vessel for
low volume oil samples

Temperature sensor resolution

1 ºC

Power supply Line voltage 85 to 265 VAC

Line frequency 50/60 Hz

Batteries (option) Lead acid 2 x 12 V 4 Ah,

or NiMH 24 V 2 Ah

Interfaces USB 2.0 compatible VCM100D

2 x USB type-A (memory stick)
1 x USB type-B (printer or PC)

Internal Printer (option)

Matrix impact printer
Paper 57.5 mm wide

External printer Any printer with USB interface and

PCL3 driver

Protection Safety interlock on cover

Display 320 x 240 QVGA colour display with

backlight
400 ml vessel assembly (electrodes fitted)
Dimensions
OTS 60PB 520 mm x 340 mm x 250 mm
OTS 80PB 520 mm x 380 mm x 250 mm

Weight
OTS 60PB 16 kg (printer, no battery),
16.8 kg (printer, NiMH battery)
OTS 80PB 20 kg (printer, no battery),
20.8 kg (printer, NiMH battery),
23.2 kg (printer, lead acid batteries)
Test vessels 1.1 kg (400 ml and 150 ml)

Environmental
Operating temperature 0 ºC to +50 ºC
Storage temperature -30 ºC to +65 ºC
OTS80PB, OTS60PB
Portable oil test sets

ORDERING CONFIGURATION
Example of an ordering configuration:-
OTS80PB-EU2-EP-4C = This order is for an OTS80PB with EU power lead, NiMH battery, IEC electrode set, internal
printer, lid stirrer and carry bag.

Model: OTS PB- - -

Weights

80 kV 80 19.4 kg

Select
Model
60 kV 60 15.3 kg

EU Lead EU

UK Lead UK
Select
Power
Cord
US Lead US

Australian AU
Lead

No Plug BL
Lead

Sealed
Lead 1 3.3 kg
Acid OTS80PB
ONLY
Select
Battery NiMH 2 0.8 kg
Option

NONE No X 0 kg
Battery

ASTM A
Set

Select
Electrode IEC Set E
Set

Full Set U

Internal P 0.54 kg
Select Printer
Printer
Option
No Printer X 0.08 kg

Stirrer Lid 4 0.3 kg

Select Assembly
Stirrer Fitted
Option
Stirrer Lid X
Assembly
Not Fitted

Carry C 1.3 kg
Case
Select
Carry Case
Option No Carry X
Case
OTS80PB, OTS60PB
Portable oil test sets

Product Order Code INFORMATION

ORDERING
Product Order Code Product Order Code
Included Accessories Full electrode set ASTM and IEC electrodes 1001-479
Vessel 400 ml assembly Vessel lid mounted impeller (ASTM D1816) for use
12 V vehicle charger lead (supplied only on instruments with 400 ml vessel 1001-102
configured with a battery) Carry bag (padded) OTS80PB 1001-476
Magnetic bead stirrers (2 off) Carry bag (padded) OTS60PB 1001-480
Magnetic bead retriever Optional accessories
Feeler gauge set 1, 2, 2.5, 2.54 mm Transport case (with wheels) 1001-475
User manual Vessel 400 ml assembly
Configured accessories (to order additional or spares) (no electrodes supplied) 1001-473
IEC60156 electrode Set - 12.7 mm spherical (2), Vessel 150 ml assembly
36 mm mushroom (2) 1001-477 (no electrodes supplied) 1001-474
ASTM D877/1816 electrode set - 25.4 mm cylindrical VCM100D digital voltage checker 1001-105
(2 standard, and 2 none standard), Printer paper, 1 roll (MOV applies) (4 rolls supplied
36 mm mushroom (2) 1001-478 if printer configured) 25995-001

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