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RMO-EH Series

Specifications

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GENERATED CURRENT
Up to 10 A DC
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TYPICAL ACCURACY
± (0,2 % rdg + 0,2 % FS)
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RESOLUTION
0,1 μΩ
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MEASURING RANGE
0,1 μΩ – 5 kΩ
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TEST CURRENT RAMP
Automatically regulated, true DC ripple-free
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WEIGHT
0,95 kg / 2,1 lbs
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TEST CABLES
Up to 200 m

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RMO-EH Series used for?

The RMO-EH Series is a handheld micro-ohmmeter designed for electrical safety testing and lightning protection system verification in wind turbines. It performs precise low-resistance measurements of bonding connections, grounding conductors, lightning receptors, and down-conductor paths.

Why is lightning protection system testing important in wind turbines?

Wind turbines are frequently exposed to lightning strikes. Regular testing helps verify the continuity and integrity of lightning protection paths, ensuring that lightning currents can be safely conducted to ground.

What components can be tested with the RMO-EH Series?

The RMO-EH Series can test lightning receptors, down conductors, bonding connections, grounding conductors, welded joints, grounding terminals, and other low-resistance electrical connections within wind turbine structures.

What is a micro-ohmmeter used for?

A micro-ohmmeter measures extremely low resistance values with high accuracy. It is commonly used to verify electrical continuity and detect deteriorated connections that may not be visible during visual inspections.

Why are low-resistance measurements important in lightning protection systems?

Low-resistance measurements help verify that lightning current can travel safely through the intended path. Increased resistance may indicate corrosion, loose connections, damaged conductors, or degraded bonding points.

Can the RMO-EH Series detect damaged lightning protection conductors?

Yes. Elevated resistance readings can indicate damaged, corroded, or partially broken conductors within the lightning protection system.

Is the RMO-EH Series suitable for wind turbine maintenance?

Yes. The instrument is specifically designed for field testing and maintenance of wind turbine lightning protection systems and electrical safety circuits.

Can the RMO-EH Series test grounding continuity?

Yes. The instrument can verify the continuity and integrity of grounding and bonding conductors, helping ensure compliance with maintenance and safety requirements.

Does the RMO-EH Series use the Kelvin four-wire measurement method?

Yes. The four-wire Kelvin measurement principle eliminates errors caused by test lead resistance and ensures highly accurate low-resistance measurements.

How does the RMO-EH Series improve wind turbine safety?

By identifying defective bonding connections and lightning protection paths, the instrument helps reduce the risk of equipment damage and improves overall turbine protection against lightning events.

Is the RMO-EH Series portable?

Yes. The compact handheld design allows technicians to easily carry the instrument while working inside turbine towers, nacelles, and other confined areas.

Can the RMO-EH Series be used outside the wind energy industry?

Yes. In addition to wind turbines, the instrument can be used for bonding and continuity testing in industrial facilities, electrical installations, grounding systems, and renewable energy projects.

How often should lightning protection systems be tested?

Testing intervals depend on maintenance programs, industry standards, environmental conditions, and turbine manufacturer recommendations. Periodic inspections are generally recommended.

Can measurement results be stored for reporting purposes?

Yes. Test results can be recorded and used for maintenance documentation, trending analysis, and compliance reporting.

Why choose the RMO-EH Series for lightning protection testing?

The RMO-EH Series combines portability, high measurement accuracy, rugged field design, and fast testing procedures, making it an ideal solution for wind turbine lightning protection and electrical safety verification.