Usage
The Wiha 230 Vac CAT II socket tester is designed for easy verification of Schuko sockets, cable drums, and extension cords in residential or professional environments. It checks correct wiring and identifies errors quickly via LED indication.
Advantages
- Enables rapid detection of wiring faults in Schuko sockets
- Flexible 30 cm cable ensures access in tight spaces and clear visibility of results
- Error sources are clearly indicated through an intuitive LED display
- No batteries required for operation, reducing maintenance needs
- Measurement category CAT II up to 300 V offers reliable safety for everyday electrical work
Specifications
- Design: Schuko plug with a flexible cord for easy handling; robust plastic casing; LED indicators on the main unit[1][3][4]
- Certifications: Complies with IEC/EN 61010-1; rated at protection class IP40; CE marked[1][5][6]
- Performance: Rated voltage—230 V AC (50 Hz); maximum tolerated voltage—5 V between neutral and ground terminals; overvoltage protection—CAT II up to 300 V[1][3][5]
- Main features: Operates without battery power, overall length approximately 93 mm (or dimensions approx. 9 × 7.5 cm), suitable operating temperature from -10°C to +50°C, pollution degree 2[4][5]
How it works
The tester is plugged into a Schuko socket or extension device. Wiring status is instantly analyzed and displayed by LEDs on the handle. The flexible cable allows readings even where access is limited, ensuring convenient use during installation or maintenance tasks.