Hand-held Electrical Safety Analyzer
- IEC / EN 60601-1 / 62353 / NFPA-99
- On-board memory and keyboard
- Automatic and manual test sequences
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The Rigel 288 biomedical electrical safety analyzer has become the most recognized electrical safety analyzer on the market today. Its unique design, patented earthbond technology and use of internal memory make the Rigel 288 biomedical electrical safety analyzer a truly valuable tool for every biomedical test professional.
Combining automatic and manual test sequences, data logging and direct printing facilities, the Rigel 288 biomedical electrical safety analyzer is the most compact electrical safety analyzer of its kind.
Versatility comes for conformance with several international standards such as: IEC / 62353, 60601-1, NFPA-99 and many local variants.
Bluetooth connectivity to a range of accessories and Med-eBase, comprehensive database software, ensures fast and easy download of test results, managing your asset database, creation of test sequences and producing test certificates.
Rigel 288 Biomedical Electrical Safety Analyzer
| Earth Continuity | |
|---|---|
| Method | 2 wire technique, using 'zero' lead function. |
| Test Current | >+200mA, -200mA DC into 2 ohms |
| Max Test Voltage | 4-24V rms o/c (6V for IEC 60601 tests) |
| Measuring Range (low range) |
0.001 – 0.999 ohms @ 0.001 ohms resolution |
| Measuring Range (mid range) |
1.00 – 9.99 ohms /@ 0.01 ohms resolution |
| Measuring Range (high range) |
10.0 – 19.9 ohms @ 0.1 ohms resolution |
| Accuracy | ± 3% of reading + 10 m ohms |
| Insulation Resistance | |
|---|---|
| Measurement | EUT to Earth / Ground, EUT to AP, AP to Ground |
| Voltage | 250V DC, 500 V DC @1mA |
| Range (low range) | 0.01Mohms - 20 Mohms |
| Accuracy (low range) | ± 5% of reading +2 counts |
| Range (high range) | 20Mohms – 100Mohms |
| Accuracy (high range) | ±10% +2 counts |
| Resolution | 0.01Mohms |
| Direct Leakage Measurement | |
|---|---|
| Measuring Range | 4μA to 9999μA |
| Accuracy | ± 5% or reading +2 counts |
| Mains on A.P. voltage | F-type only @ 110% of mains |
| Measuring Device | As per IEC 60601-1 requirements |
| Measurement Type | Separate AC & DC for Patient (-Auxiliary) True RMS for all remaining Leakage tests Leakage to IEC 60601 |
| Differential Leakage Measurement | |
|---|---|
| Measuring Range | 75μA to 9999μA |
| Accuracy | ±5% of reading + 5 counts |
| Measurement / display resolution | 1μA |
| Measurement Type | True RMS |
| Measuring Device | Similar frequency response characteristics to IEC 60601-1 |
| Alternative Leakage Measurements | |
|---|---|
| Test Voltage | 250V at mains frequency |
| Test Current | 3.5 mA current limited |
| Measurement Range | 4μA to 9999μA |
| Measurement Resolution | 1μA |
| Measurement Accuracy | ±5% of reading + 2 counts |
| Measurement Type | True RMS |
| Measuring Device | As per IEC 60601-1 |
| Power Measurement | |
|---|---|
| Method | VA rating |
| Range | 0.1KVA – 4KVA |
| Accuracy | ±10% + 2 counts |
| Mains Outlet Test | |
|---|---|
| Input voltage range | 0-300V AC, max current 16A |
| Measures | L – E, N – E & L – N |
| Accuracy | ± 5% of reading + 2 counts |
| IEC Mains Lead Test | |
|---|---|
| Test Duration | 2s |
| Test | Continuity of all conductors, Earth bond, Insulation and Polarity |
| General Specification | |
|---|---|
| Mains Power | 230 VAC ±10%, 50Hz +/- 1Hz 120 VAC ±10%, 60Hz +/- 1Hz (USA model) |
| Battery | 6 x 1.5V Alkaline AA |
| Weights | 1.6 kg including batteries |
| Size | (L x W x D) 270 x 110 x 75 mm / 10.5 x 4 x 3” |
| Operating Conditions | 0' - 40'C, 0-90% RH - NC |
| Storage Environment | -15' - +60'C |
| Environmental Protection | IP 40 |
| Part Numbers | |
|---|---|
| 331A910 | UK (13A) |
| 331A912 | Australian (10A) |
| 331A913 | Schuko (16A) |
| 331A914 | USA (15A-120V-60Hz) |
| 331A915 | Danish (13A) |
| 331A917 | French (16A) |
| 331A918 | Czech / Polish (16A) |
| 331A919 | German (16A) |