LT3 Flashcards

1
Q

Megohmmeter are used to measure what

A

insulation resistance of motors, transformers, cables, circuit wiring

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2
Q

common causes of insulation break down is

A

mechanical damage, fault currents, excessive heat, oil, moisture , voltage stresses

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3
Q

meggers provide a test voltage of

A

250-5000VDC

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4
Q

meggers can read ____ because of the high voltage they produce

A

Megohms

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5
Q

can you use a megger on an energized circuit

A

no

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6
Q

what should you do to a conductor before and after the test to discharge any potential shock hazard

A

Ground It

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