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| Suggested multi-meters for [[ats: | Suggested multi-meters for [[ats: | ||
| - | Refer to product documentation for wiring diagram. | + | * Refer to product documentation for the correct |
| - | ^ Manufacturer | + | ^ Manufacturer |
| - | | //Three current transformers per meter also required((Current transformer example: : https:// | + | | RS Pro | 1365377 |
| - | | RS Pro | 1365377 | + | | RS Pro | 1365382 |
| - | | RS Pro | 1365382 | + | | TruMeter APM | APM-PWR |
| - | | TruMeter APM | APM-PWR | + | | //**Three current transformers per meter are also required**// |
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| + | ====Current Transformer Examples: | ||
| + | ^ Manuf: | ||
| + | | [[https:// | ||
| + | | RS Pro | ||
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| - | **DANGER:** Current transformers must be connected to a device, or short-circuited before power is applied in the circuit to be measured. Current transformers are //constant current// devices, not //constant voltage// like ordinary transformers. | + | **DANGER:** Current transformers must be connected to a device, or short-circuited before power is applied in the circuit to be measured. Current transformers are //constant current// devices, not //constant voltage// like ordinary transformers. |
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| + | * **A C.T. with loose leads can have lethal voltage on the terminal, possibly over 1000V.** | ||
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| + | * **Do not disconnect a C.T. when power is present in the measured circuit!** | ||
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