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| Product Type | Partial Discharge Detector |
| Brand | Megger |
| Model | PD Scan |
| Dimensions (approx.) | 250 x 120 x 60 mm |
| Weight (approx.) | 0.8 kg |
| Power Supply | Rechargeable Li-ion battery, 5 V DC via USB-C |
| Battery Life | Up to 8 hours continuous use |
| Display | Color LCD with touchscreen |
| Measurement Modes | Acoustic, Electrical (TEV), High Frequency Current Transformer (HFCT) |
| Frequency Range | 1 MHz – 30 MHz (electrical), 20 kHz – 100 kHz (acoustic) |
| Data Storage | Internal memory for >1000 measurements |
| Connectivity | USB-C for data transfer and charging, Bluetooth for mobile app |
| Protection Rating | IP54 (dust and splash resistant) |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to +50°C |
| Maintenance | Clean with a dry, soft cloth; avoid solvents |
| Safety | Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when testing live equipment |
| Spare Parts Available | Replacement battery, sensor probes, USB cable |
| Repairability | Serviceable by authorized Megger centers; user replaceable battery only |
| Certifications | CE, UKCA, IEC 61010-1 |
Frequently Asked Questions - PD Scan Megger
What is the Megger PD Scan used for?
The Megger PD Scan is a handheld instrument for detecting and measuring partial discharges in electrical assets such as switchgear, transformers, cables, and rotating machines.
How is the PD Scan battery charged?
The device is charged via a USB-C port using a standard 5V charger or a power bank. The battery is Li-ion and provides up to 8 hours of operation.
Can I replace the battery myself?
Yes, the battery is user-replaceable. Contact Megger or an authorized dealer for the correct replacement part.
What measurement modes does the PD Scan support?
The PD Scan supports acoustic (ultrasonic), electrical (Transient Earth Voltage, TEV), and HFCT (High Frequency Current Transformer) modes for comprehensive PD analysis.
How do I transfer data from the PD Scan to a computer?
Connect the device to a computer via the USB-C cable. The internal memory stores measurements that can be exported to CSV format using the supplied software.
Is the PD Scan suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the device has an IP54 rating, meaning it is protected against dust and splashing water, making it suitable for outdoor field use within the specified temperature range.
What accessories are included with the PD Scan?
The package includes the PD Scan unit, USB-C charging cable, acoustic sensor, TEV coupler, HFCT clamp, carrying case, and quick start guide.
How often should the PD Scan be calibrated?
Megger recommends annual calibration to ensure accuracy. Calibration should be performed by an authorized service center.
Can the PD Scan measure partial discharges on live equipment?
Yes, the PD Scan is designed for online testing on live equipment up to 35 kV. Always follow safety procedures and use appropriate PPE.
What does the touchscreen display show?
The color LCD touchscreen displays real-time PD activity, measurement values, and pulse patterns. It also provides access to settings and data logs.
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