The UNI-T UT502A is a digital insulation resistance tester with selectable 500 V, 1000 V and 2500 V test voltages and a measuring range up to 20 GΩ. It also provides PI, DAR, low-resistance continuity and AC voltage measurements with automatic discharge and high-voltage warning functions.
Key Features
- Selectable 500 V, 1000 V and 2500 V insulation test voltages
- Measures insulation resistance up to 20 GΩ
- Automatic PI and DAR calculations for evaluating insulation condition
- Low-resistance continuity measurement with a test current above 200 mA
- Automatic discharge with audible, visual and high-voltage warnings
Product Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Brand |
UNI-T |
| Model |
UT502A |
| Product Type |
Digital insulation resistance tester |
| Insulation Test Voltages |
500 V, 1000 V and 2500 V |
| Test Voltage Accuracy |
0% to +10% |
| Insulation Resistance Range |
0–20 GΩ |
| Accuracy: 0–99.9 MΩ |
±(3% of reading + 5 digits) |
| Accuracy: 100 MΩ–9.9 GΩ |
±(5% of reading + 5 digits) |
| Accuracy: 10–20 GΩ |
±(10% of reading + 5 digits) |
| Rated Load Current |
1 mA at 500 V/500 kΩ, 1000 V/1 MΩ and 2500 V/2.5 MΩ |
| Short-Circuit Current |
<2 mA |
| Low-Resistance Range |
0–200 Ω |
| Low-Resistance Accuracy |
±(2% of reading + 3 digits) |
| Low-Resistance Test Voltage |
Approximately 5 V |
| Low-Resistance Test Current |
>200 mA |
| AC Voltage Range |
30–750 V |
| AC Voltage Accuracy |
±(2% of reading + 3 digits) |
| Polarisation Index |
PI measurement |
| Dielectric Absorption Ratio |
DAR measurement at 60 s/15 s and 60 s/30 s |
| Display |
2000-count LCD with backlight |
| Measurement Range Selection |
Automatic |
| Continuous Measurement Mode |
Yes |
| Automatic Discharge |
Yes |
| ZERO Compensation |
Yes, for low-resistance measurements |
| Warning Functions |
Audible alarm, red warning light and high-voltage indication |
| Automatic Power-Off |
Yes |
| Safety Rating |
CAT III 600 V |
| Applicable Standards |
IEC 61557-1, IEC 61557-2 and IEC 61557-4 |
| Power Supply |
6 × 1.5 V AA/LR6 batteries |
| Display Size |
70.6 × 34 mm |
| Product Dimensions |
150 × 100 × 71 mm |
| Product Net Weight |
500 g |
| Product Colour |
Red and grey |
| Certifications |
CE, UKCA |
Applications
- Insulation testing of transformers, generators and high-voltage motors
- Testing electrical cables, capacitors and surge arresters
- Checking insulation between electrical circuits and earth
- Low-resistance continuity testing of protective conductors
Included Components
- 1 × UNI-T UT502A insulation resistance tester
- 1 × Set of test leads and test probes
- 1 × Set of alligator clips
- 6 × 1.5 V AA/LR6 batteries
- 1 × Carrying strap
- 1 × Carrying bag
- 1 × English user manual