1. Bubuka
The Metrel MD 1160 Bipolar Voltage Detector is a robust and reliable instrument designed for safe and accurate electrical measurements. It is developed and tested in compliance with EN 61243-3/VDE0682 standards. This device allows for voltage measurement, continuity testing, unipolar phase testing, and rotating field detection.
Voltage is indicated via clear LEDs, divided into intervals from 12 V to 690 V, and also as a true effective value on the integrated LCD screen.
2. Émbaran Kasalametan
Read this manual thoroughly before operating the device. Failure to follow safety instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or personal injury.
- This device is rated for Measurement Category (Lov): CAT III 1000 V, CAT IV 600 V. Always observe these limits.
- Do not use the device if it appears damaged or if any part of the insulation is compromised.
- Ensure the test leads are in good condition before each use.
- The device has an IP64 protection type, meaning it is protected against dust ingress and splashing water from any direction. However, it is not waterproof.
- Always verify the functionality of the voltage detector on a known voltage sumber saméméh jeung sanggeus pamakéan.
- Ulah nyobian muka atawa ngaropéa alat. Rujuk sadayana jasa ka tanaga anu mumpuni.
3. Produk Langkungview
The Metrel MD 1160 features a clear LCD display and LED indicators for various measurements. It is designed for ease of use and reliability in electrical testing environments.

Image 1: Metrel MD 1160 Bipolar Voltage Detector. This image shows the front view of the device, highlighting its robust design and clear display area.
Fitur konci:
- LCD display for true effective voltagnilai e.
- LED voltage indicators (12 V to 690 V AC/DC).
- Continuity test with acoustic and visual signals.
- Unipolar phase test for 100 V to 690 V AC.
- Rotating field test.
- Integrated LED illumination for measurement points.
- Pluggable 4 mm test adapter for secure contact with socket contacts.
- Polarity test.
4. Setélan
The Metrel MD 1160 is battery-powered. Before initial use, or if the display is dim, ensure that the batteries are correctly installed and have sufficient charge.
Pamasangan batré:
- Panggihan kompartemen batré dina alat.
- Buka panutup kompartemen batré.
- Pasangkeun batré anu diperyogikeun, perhatikeun polaritas anu leres (+/-) sapertos anu dituduhkeun di jero kompartemenna.
- Tutup panutup kompartemen batré aman.
Catetan: The device will perform a self-test upon power-up. If the device does not power on or shows a low battery indicator, replace the batteries.
5. Parentah Operasi
Always ensure the device is functioning correctly by testing it on a known voltage sumber saméméh jeung sanggeus pamakéan.
5.1 JilidtagPangukuran (AC/DC)
- Connect the test probes to the points where voltage kudu diukur.
- Voltage will be indicated by the illuminated LEDs corresponding to the voltagrentang e (12 V nepi ka 690 V).
- The precise voltage value will be displayed on the LCD screen.
- Pikeun DC voltage, the polarity will also be indicated.
5.2 Tés Continuity
- Pastikeun sirkuit anu diuji teu boga daya.
- Connect the test probes across the component or circuit path to be tested for continuity.
- If continuity is detected, the device will emit an acoustic signal and provide a visual indication.
5.3 Unipolar Phase Test
This test is suitable for AC voltagantara 100 V jeung 690 V.
- Hold the device firmly and touch one test probe to the conductor to be tested.
- If a phase voltage is present, the device will indicate it.
5.4 Rotating Field Test
This function is used to determine the phase sequence in three-phase systems.
- Connect the test probes to the three phases of the system.
- The device will indicate the direction of the rotating field (e.g., clockwise or counter-clockwise, depending on the specific model's indicators).
5.5 Polarity Test
Nalika ngukur DC voltage, the device automatically indicates the polarity of the voltage.
- Connect the test probes to the DC voltage sumber.
- LCD bakal mintonkeun voltage value along with a '+' or '-' symbol to indicate polarity.
6. Pangropéa
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and accuracy of your Metrel MD 1160.
- beberesih: Rapihkan alat dengan lembut, damp lawon. Ulah make cleaners abrasive atawa pangleyur.
- Panyimpenan: Simpen alat ieu di tempat anu garing sareng tiis, jauh tina sinar panonpoé langsung sareng suhu anu ekstrim. Upami disimpen kanggo waktos anu lami, cabut batréna pikeun nyegah bocor.
- Ngagantian batré: Ganti batréna langsung nalika indikator batré lemah némbongan pikeun mastikeun pangukuran anu akurat. Buang batré anu parantos dianggo numutkeun peraturan lokal.
- Pamariksaan: Regularly inspect the test leads and the device casing for any signs of damage. Do not use if damaged.
7. Cara ngungkulan
If you encounter issues with your Metrel MD 1160, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
- Teu Aya Layar/Alat Teu Nyala: Pariksa naha batréna leres dipasang sareng gaduh muatan anu cekap. Ganti batré upami diperlukeun.
- Bacaan teu akurat: Ensure proper contact between the test probes and the circuit. Verify that the voltage being measured is within the specified operating range of the device (12 V to 690 V AC/DC).
- Henteu aya indikasi kontinuitas: Ensure the circuit is de-energized. Check for open circuits or faulty components.
- Operasi intermittent: Check for loose battery connections or damaged test leads.
If the problem persists after attempting these steps, contact Metrel customer support or a qualified service technician.
8. Spésifikasi
| Parameter | Nilai |
|---|---|
| Tipe Modél | MD 1160 |
| Produsén Jumlah Modél | 20992241 |
| Voltage Measurement Range (AC/DC) | 12 V nepi ka 690 V |
| Kategori pangukuran | CAT III 1000V, CAT IV 600V |
| Tipe tampilan | LCD, Acoustic (for continuity) |
| Jenis panyalindungan | IP64 |
| Sumber Daya | batré powered |
| Ukuran (L x W x H) | 24 x 6 x 2 cm |
| Beurat | 200 gram |
| Operasi minimum Voltage | 12 volt |
| Spésifikasi patuh | CE, CSA |
9. Garansi jeung Rojongan
Metrel provides a warranty for its products against defects in materials and workmanship. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Metrel websitus.
Spare parts for this model are available for 1 year within the EU.
For technical support, service, or warranty claims, please contact your local Metrel distributor or the Metrel customer service department. Contact information can typically be found on the Metrel websitus atanapi dina bungkusan produk Anjeun.





