Metravi MC-22 Analogue Motor Checker

The Metravi MC-22 Analogue Motor Checker is a specialized diagnostic tool designed for testing and troubleshooting various aspects of electric motors and associated components. It is particularly useful for verifying the condition of motor windings, insulation, phase balance, and continuity. The MC-22 is an essential device for maintenance professionals, electricians, and engineers working in industries where the reliability and performance of motors are critical. Its analog display provides a clear and direct reading, making it easy to interpret test results quickly.

Key Specifications:

• Model: MC-22
• Brand: Metravi
• Measurement Type: Analogue Motor Checker
• Display: Analog meter with a needle indicator for easy visualization of readings.

Measurement Capabilities:

• Motor Winding Testing:
  • Checks Continuity: Tests the continuity of motor windings, helping to identify open circuits or broken windings in electric motors.
  • Short Circuit Testing: Detects short circuits in the windings by measuring resistance, ensuring the integrity of motor windings.
  • Insulation Resistance: Measures the insulation resistance between windings and the motor frame to detect potential insulation failures.
• Phase Balance Testing:
  • Verifies Phase Symmetry: Confirms the balance between phases in three-phase motors, ensuring equal distribution of power and identifying phase imbalance issues.
  • Direction of Rotation: Can check the correct phase sequence to determine the direction of rotation for three-phase motors.
• Resistance Measurement:
  • Low-Resistance Measurement: Capable of measuring low resistance values, making it suitable for testing motor windings accurately.

Features:

• Analog Display:
  • Clear Needle Indicator: Provides direct readings with an easy-to-interpret needle movement, making it ideal for on-the-spot assessments.
  • Robust Design: Analog display is less affected by electrical noise, making it reliable in environments with high electromagnetic interference.
• Durable Construction:
  • Built for Industrial Use: Rugged design ensures durability in tough environments, making it suitable for use in factories, workshops, and field settings.
• User-Friendly Operation:
  • Simple Control Knobs: Easy-to-use knobs and switches allow users to select different testing functions quickly.
  • Compact and Portable: Lightweight design for easy transport, making it convenient for on-site testing and maintenance work.

Power Source:

• Battery Operated: Uses standard batteries for portability, allowing use in various locations without the need for a direct power source.
• Battery Type: Typically powered by 1 x 9V battery.
• Low Battery Indicator: Alerts users when the battery power is running low, ensuring continuous operation during testing.

Safety and Compliance:

• Safety Rating: Designed for safe use in industrial environments with enhanced insulation and safety features to protect users during testing.
• Certifications: Conforms to relevant safety standards for electrical testing instruments, ensuring reliable and accurate performance.

Physical and Design:

• Compact and Lightweight: Ergonomically designed for easy handling during testing, suitable for prolonged use without fatigue.
• Color: Typically available in a durable finish, such as black or blue, for a professional appearance.
• Warranty: One year against manufacturing defects, providing assurance of product reliability.

Applications:

The Metravi MC-22 Analogue Motor Checker is ideal for a variety of applications, including:

• Motor Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Verifies the condition of motor windings, insulation, and phase balance, helping to diagnose issues before they lead to motor failure.
• Electrical Maintenance: Useful for testing motors in industrial plants, HVAC systems, and other settings where motor performance is critical.
• Motor Installation: Ensures that motors are properly installed and that the phase sequence is correct, preventing issues with direction of rotation in three-phase motors.
• Field Service: Portable design makes it suitable for on-site service calls, helping technicians quickly assess motor conditions and perform necessary repairs.
• Quality Control in Manufacturing: Verifies the integrity of motors before they are deployed in machinery, ensuring that only properly functioning motors are used in production.

The Metravi MC-22 is a robust and dependable tool for professionals who need to ensure the proper operation of motors and identify potential issues early. Its combination of simple, reliable analog measurements and versatile testing capabilities makes it an essential tool for motor maintenance and diagnostics in various industrial and commercial applications.