OTs100AF, OTS80AF, OTS60AF

Laboratory oil testers

OTS100AF, OTS80AF and OTS60AF

Laboratory oil testers
n Laboratory instruments for measuring
insulating oil breakdown voltage
n Lock in precision – oil vessel with
lockable adjustment
n Bright 3.5” colour display visible out
doors
n Suitable for mineral, ester and silicon oils
n Trip detection circuit with direct
measurement of voltage and current
n Ultra fast (< 10 µs) HV switch off time

DESCRIPTION FEATURES AND BENEFITS

Megger’s automatic laboratory oil test sets perform accurate n Test voltages : 60 kV, 80 kV and 100 kV
breakdown voltage tests on mineral, ester and silicon insulating n Lock in precision oil vessel - lockable gap setting
liquids. Moulded test vessels give repeatable results with lock n Flat electrode gap gauges that will not damage electrodes
in precision electrode gap setting adjustment wheels. The n Automatic oil temperature measurement
transparent, shielded lid and large test chamber enable easy n QVGA colour display with backlight visible in sunlight
access to the test vessel. n Large, easy clean test chamber with oil drain
n High visibility test chamber
All three laboratory models are fitted with a 12 key alpha- n Safe operation with dual redundant micro switch
numeric keypad to facilitate entry of test ID, filenames, notes n Intuitive user interface
etc. Alpha characters are entered by repetitive pressing on
a key, the same way as text is entered modern cellular OPTIONAL FEATURES
telephones. n Internal printer
n Motorised lid impeller

Test standards are preloaded in the instrument and new n Voltage check unit (VCM100D/VCM80D)

versions can be uploaded via USB flash drive. All laboratory

models support the creation of user defined custom tests. APPLICATION
Test results are identified either by a serial number or asset Monitoring and maintenance of oil quality is essential in
ID and are time and date stamped. Megger’s asset and data ensuring the reliable operation of oil filled electrical
management software, PowerDB Lite, is bundled at no extra equipment. Codes of practice have been established in
cost providing an excellent tool for downloading and many countries that include several different types of test
printing results. on insulating oils.

An optional internal printer provides a hard copy of results. One of the fundamental tests of oil quality is the breakdown
Ink based printout ensures durability at all temperatures. voltage test, which is a measure of the oil’s ability to with-
USB interfaces (x3) support PC connection, USB flash drive, stand electric stress. A low breakdown voltage can indicate
external USB printer and barcode scanner. the presence of contaminants such as water or conducting
particles.
User safety is paramount and Megger have designed
independent and dual redundant high voltage cut-off Care should be taken to ensure the process of sampling oil
circuitry to ensure safety. During a test the operator can and subsequent testing does not in any way contaminate
terminate by pressing any button on the keyboard which it with foreign objects. Cleaning vessels between oil tests
will remove high voltage immediately and abort the test. should be a rinse with the next sample, never clean with
The transparent lid provides ample visibility within the fibrous materials. To ensure an accurate reading set gap
chamber yet is protected and electrically shielded by a carefully and lock adjusting wheels.
screen with multiple links to instrument ground.
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Laboratory oil testers

SPECIFICATIONS

Test voltage
Weight
OTS60AF 0 to 60 kV rms maximum (30 kV - 0 - 30 kV)
All models 30 kg with printer option fitted

OTS80AF 0 to 80 kV rms maximum (40 kV - 0 - 40 kV)

Langauges
English, French, German, Spanish, Chinese, Czech, Dutch, Finnish,
OTS100AF 0 to 100 kV rms maximum (50 kV - 0 - 50 kV)
Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian and Swedish.

Voltage resolution and accuracy

0.1 kV ±1% ±2 digits

Programmed test sequences

ASTM D 1816-04 BS EN 60156-96 SABS EN60156
ASTM D 877A-02 CEI EN 60156-95 VDE0370 part 5
ASTM D 877B-02 IRAM 2341 AS1767.2.1
IEC 60156-95 UNE EN 60156 PA SEV EN60156
NF EN 60156 JIS C 2101-99 (M)
JIS C 2101-99 (S)
plus 3 custom test
sequences

Vessels 400 ml (standard) 150 ml (option)

Nylon 12 chamber provides precision
electrode alignment, 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

Interfaces USB 2.0 compatible

2 x USB type-A (Flash drive, printer, other)
1 x USB type-B (PC)

Internal printer (option)

Matrix impact printer
Paper 57.5 mm wide

External printer Any printer with USB interface and PCL3

driver

Protection Dual safety micro switches on chamber cover

400 ml vessel assembly (with electrodes fitted)
Display 320 x 240 QVGA colour display with backlight

Environment
Operating temperature 0 ºC to +50 ºC
Storage temperature -30 ºC to +65 ºC
Humidity 80% RH at 40 ºC operation
95% RH at 40 ºC storage

Altitude 2000 m

Safety
Designed in accordance with IEC61010

EMC
Light industrial IEC 61326-1 Class B, CISPR 22, CISPR 16-1 and VCM100D/VCM80D
CISPR 16-2

Dimensions
All models 580 mm x 420 mm x 290 mm
Programmed test sequence overview

Electrode gap
Oil types tested Electrode shape options Oil stirring options Voltage rise rate options Breakdown test sequence
options (mm)
Mineral Intial Time
Standards complied 0.5 2 3 Number
Ester Silicon 1.0 2.0 2.5 2.54 stand between
with and programmed kV/s kV/s kV/s of tests
HMWH time tests
IEC 60156-95 n n n n n n n n n 6 5 mins 2 mins

BS EN 60156-96 n n n n n n n n n 6 5 mins 2 mins

CEI EN 60156-95 n n n n n n n n n 6 5 mins 2 mins

IRAM 2341 n n n n n n n n n 6 5 mins 2 mins

UNI EN 60156 n n n n n n n n n 6 5 mins 2 mins

NF EN 60156 n n n n n n n n n 6 5 mins 2 mins

SABS EN 60156 n n n n n n n n n 6 5 mins 2 mins

VDE 0370 part 5 n n n n n n n n n 6 5 mins 2 mins

AS1767.2.1 n n n n n n n n n 6 5 mins 2 mins

PA SEV EN 60156 n n n n n n n n n 6 5 mins 2 mins

JIS C 2101-99 (M) n n n n n n 5x2 2 mins 1 min

2 mins
JIS C 2101-99 (S) n n n n n 1x5 N/A
(x5)
1 min
ASTM D 1816-04 n n n n n n n 5 3 mins
15s
ASTM D 877A-02 n n n n n n 5 2 mins 1 min
2 mins
ASTM D 877B-02 n n n n n n 1x5 N/A
(x5)
Custom tests (x3) 10s to 10s to
n n 1.0 to 7.0 n n n n n n 0.5 kV/s to 5 kV/s 5, 6 or 10
(Programmable) 600s 600s
Laboratory oil testers
OTs100AF, OTS80AF, OTS60AF
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Laboratory oil testers

ORDERING CONFIGURATION
Example of an ordering configuration:-
OTS100AF-USA-P4 = This order is for an OTS100AF with US power lead, ASTM electrode set, internal printer and lid stirrer.

Model: OTS AF- -

Weights

100 kV 100 29.5 kg

Select 80 kV 80 29.5 kg
model

60 kV 60 29.5 kg

EU lead EU

UK lead UK
Select
power
cord
US lead US

Australian AU
lead

No plug BL
lead

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
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Laboratory oil testers

ORDERING INFORMATION
Product Order Code Product Order Code
OTS60AF configured* Optional accessories
OTS80AF configured* Vessel 400 ml assembly (no electrodes supplied) 1001-473
OTS100AF configured* Vessel 150 ml assembly (no electrodes supplied) 1001-474
Included accessories (on all configurations) VCM100D digital voltage checker 1001-105
Vessel 400 ml assembly VCM80D digital voltage checker 1001-801
Magnetic bead stirrers (2 off) Printer paper, 1 roll (MOV applies) (4 rolls supplied
Magnetic bead retriever if printer configured) 25995-001
Electrode gauge set 1, 2, 2.5, 2.54 mm 1002-144 Barcode reader, USB 1001-047
User manual CD * See ordering configuration on previous page
PowerDB Lite software
Configured accessories (to order additional or spares)
IEC60156 electrode Set - 12.7 mm spherical (2),
36 mm mushroom (2) 1001-477
ASTM D877/1816 electrode set - 25.4 mm cylindrical
(2 std, and 2 none std), 36 mm mushroom (2) 1001-478
Full electrode set ASTM and IEC electrodes 1001-479
Vessel lid mounted impeller (ASTM D1816) for use
with 400 ml vessel 1001-102

UK UNITED STATES OTHER TECHNICAL SALES OFFICES CERTIFICATION ISO

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