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Testing of House??

Lt Aldo Raine · 2011-03-12 19:36:41

I was testing a house i wired today for the first time and while doing the insulation resistance test the megger wud not stop on a final reading. It kept creeping up slowly. My question is does the megger finally stp on a reading or when shud i take my reading for my record.

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12-03-2011 8:36pm

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Lt Aldo Raine

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I was testing a house i wired today for the first time and while doing the insulation resistance test the megger wud not stop on a final reading. It kept creeping up slowly. My question is does the megger finally stp on a reading or when shud i take my reading for my record.

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#2 15-03-2011 10:31pm
PrismES

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What instrument and setting are you using?
Where you testing a single circuit or the whole lot together?

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#3 17-03-2011 8:35pm
Tifosi

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If you can't read a megger and don't know what results are expected how did you wire the house.

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