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| Product Type | Insulation Resistance Tester |
| Brand | Megger |
| Model | MIT1020/2 |
| Test Voltages | 250 V, 500 V, 1000 V |
| Resistance Range | Up to 2000 MΩ |
| Display | LCD with backlight |
| Power Supply | 8 x 1.5 V AA batteries (alkaline or NiMH) |
| Battery Life | Approximately 3000 tests at 1000 V |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 220 mm x 100 mm x 50 mm |
| Weight | 1.2 kg (including batteries) |
| Safety Rating | CAT III 600 V, IEC 61010-1 |
| Data Hold | Yes |
| Auto-Ranging | Yes |
| Test Lead Set | Included (3-wire, with probes and clips) |
| Storage Case | Included |
| Cleaning | Wipe with a damp, lint-free cloth; do not use solvents |
| Service Interval | Annual calibration recommended |
| Reparability | Service by qualified technician only; no user-serviceable parts |
Frequently Asked Questions - MIT1020/2 Megger
How do I perform a basic insulation test?
Connect the test leads, select the desired test voltage (e.g., 1000 V), and press the test button. The display will show the resistance value. Always ensure the circuit is de-energized before testing.
What types of batteries can I use?
The MIT1020/2 can use 8 x 1.5 V AA alkaline or NiMH rechargeable batteries. Do not mix battery types.
How often should the batteries be replaced?
Battery life is approximately 3000 tests at 1000 V. Replace them when the battery indicator shows low or if the device fails to operate.
Can I test capacitors with this device?
No, this device is designed for insulation resistance testing of cables, motors, and transformers. Do not test capacitors as they can store dangerous voltages.
What does 'CAT III 600 V' mean?
CAT III refers to the overvoltage category; it means the device can safely measure on distribution-level circuits (e.g., fixed installations) up to 600 V phase-to-earth.
How do I clean the instrument?
Use a damp, lint-free cloth with mild soap if necessary. Avoid solvents like alcohol or acetone, which may damage the casing.
Is the MIT1020/2 calibrated out of the box?
Yes, it comes with a calibration certificate. Annual recalibration is recommended to maintain accuracy.
Can I replace the test leads?
Yes, replacement test lead sets are available from Megger. Ensure they meet the same safety specifications (CAT III 600 V).
What is the maximum resistance it can measure?
The MIT1020/2 can measure insulation resistance up to 2000 MΩ at 1000 V.
Does the device have an auto-off feature?
Yes, the instrument automatically powers off after a period of inactivity to conserve battery life. Press any button to wake it.
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