Line Isolation Monitor Testing Equipment

Testing equipment for line isolation monitors.

Line isolation monitor testing equipment.

Line isolation monitor testing. The lt3000 is an effective and versatile testing instrument for easily fufilling these requirements. Lim testing isolated power systems equipment. Testing isolation in emergency rooms is mandatory.

Health care facilities insist on lim line isolation monitor testing to ensure the safety of their patients. Nfpa 99 requires that line isolation monitor lim and ground fault circuit interrupter gfci tests be conducted at regular intervals. In the standard view the lcd display shows the system voltage. The 1996 edition of nfpa changed the code to allow for self testing self calibrating line isolation monitors.

The nfpa required annual testing and logging of these lims instead of monthly. The line isolation monitor lim continuously monitors the total hazard current thc of an isolated power system in the healthcare industry. A lim provides both visual and audible alarm signals to alert medical staff of the presence of a line to ground fault on connected equipment. Additionally this resulted in better monitoring of the operating room s electrical system.

The bender lt3000 line isolation monitor lim and gfci tester plugs into any wall outlet up to 240 v 50 or 60 hz. This was a cost saving.