Product Overview
This single-pole, capacitive voltage detector Comet BL-A from HORSTMANN is designed for outdoor use and indicates the presence of voltage visually or visually and audibly. The 10 kV model with both optical and acoustic indication is sold under item number 50-1003-010.Features
- Single-pole, capacitive voltage detector for outdoor use (Comet BL-A).
- Indication: one red LED and one green LED (optical) or red + green LED and buzzer (optical and acoustic).
- Built-in self-test, which checks the circuit including the contact electrode before each use.
- Power supply: 2 lithium cells.
- Nominal frequency: 50 Hz (60 Hz optionally specified).
- Operating temperature range: −25 °C to +70 °C.
Typical Applications
Comet BL-A is used to determine operating voltage with clear indication of "voltage present" or "no voltage". The manufacturer specifies use during maintenance, installation and troubleshooting, as well as use in dry and wet conditions (indoors or outdoors) for this outdoor version.
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Specifications
- Product: Comet BL-A (10 kV, optical and acoustic version).
- Item number: 50-1003-010.
- Rated/classification: according to IEC 61243-1 (VDE 0682-411) Category S (specified for the Comet series on the manufacturer's page).
- Rated voltage: 10 kV (specified for this variant).
- Total length: 1,270 mm.
- Immersion depth: 462 mm.
- Power supply: 2 lithium cells.
- Nominal frequency: 50 Hz (60 Hz optionally specified).
- Operating temperature: −25 °C to +70 °C.
- Built-in self-test, which checks the circuit including the contact electrode before each use.
- Manufacturer's statement on maintenance test: in accordance with DGUV rule 3, Comet devices are subject to the prescribed maintenance test every 6 years (stated on the manufacturer's page).
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