DT-9055 EARTH TESTER
Professional Fault Loop Earth Resistance Measurement Instrument
The DT-9055 Earth Tester is a professional instrument designed for measuring earth resistance using the fault loop measurement principle. With its 3½ digit display, two-color backlit LCD, and compact design, this tester provides accurate earth resistance measurements for electrical installations with neutral connections.
Key Features:
Advanced Measurement Technology:
Principle of measurement by "fault loop" for installations with neutral as per diagram indication
Earth loop measurement current less than the drop-out threshold of the 30mA circuit breakers
Measurement of the earth resistance by 3½ digit display from 0 to 1999Ω
Resolution: 1Ω with measurement updated every 1.5 seconds
Professional Design and Safety:
Two-colour back-lit LCD display for clear visibility in all lighting conditions
IEC 61010-1 EN 61557-4 compliant for electrical measurement safety
Installation category III for appropriate voltage level applications
Class II double insulation construction
IP40 protection against solid objects
IK06 impact resistance rating
Technical Specifications:
Measurement Ranges and Accuracy:
0.0Ω - 19.9Ω range: ± 0.8 Ω accuracy
19.9Ω - 99.9Ω range: ± 6.5 Ω accuracy
100Ω - 999Ω range: ± 7.5 Ω accuracy
1.00kΩ - 2.00kΩ range: ± 16.0 Ω accuracy
Total measurement range: 0 to 1999Ω
Electrical Specifications:
Operating voltage: 230V(Ph/N) -10/+6%
Operating frequency: 50/60Hz
Physical Specifications:
Weight: 415g (compact and portable)
Size: 195mm x 70mm x 48mm (H x W x D)
Measurement Principle Advantages:
Safe Fault Loop Method:
Non-intrusive measurement without disconnecting earth connections
Test current below 30mA to prevent RCD nuisance tripping
Measurement of installed earth systems in actual operating conditions
Quick and efficient testing procedure
Professional Applications:
Electrical Installation Testing:
Earth resistance measurement in new installations
Periodic inspection and testing of existing systems
Verification of earth electrode effectiveness
Earth continuity testing of protective conductors
Compliance and Certification:
Electrical installation commissioning
Regulatory compliance testing
Safety certification documentation
Quality control in electrical work
Maintenance and Troubleshooting:
Preventive maintenance programs
Fault finding in earth systems
Performance verification after electrical work
Earth system condition assessment