UNI-T UT197PV Solar Multimeter 2500V DC IP67 True RMS
€252.09
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
| Product number: | 202700 |
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| Manufacturer number: | UT197PV |
| EAN | 6935750519714 |
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Product information "UNI-T UT197PV Solar Multimeter 2500V DC IP67 True RMS"
Main Product Features
- Extreme high-voltage measurement up to 2500V DC and 1500V AC for modern utility-scale PV systems
- Integrated power measurement capability: up to 2500kVA (DC) and 1500kVA (AC)
- Industrial-grade ruggedness: IP67 waterproof and dustproof enclosure with 5m drop protection
- Comprehensive overvoltage safety ratings: CAT IV 1000V and CAT III 1500V
- True RMS measurement for accurate readings on non-sinusoidal waveforms
- Specialized VFD mode to measure variable frequency drive voltages and frequencies up to 1500V
- Auto LoZ low-impedance mode to eliminate inaccurate readings caused by ghost or stray voltages
- Built-in Bluetooth connectivity for streamlined data export and analysis on mobile devices
- Versatile testing: AC/DC voltage and current, resistance, frequency, capacitance, temperature, duty cycle, diode, and continuity
- Wide operating temperature range from -40°C to +55°C for demanding outdoor installations
Heavy-Duty Measurement for Photovoltaic and Power Distribution Systems
Modern renewable energy systems and industrial electrical networks operate at increasingly high voltages. The UNI-T UT197PV professional digital multimeter is purposefully engineered to provide safe, reliable, and precise electrical diagnostics in these demanding environments. Featuring an exceptional measurement range of up to 2500V DC and 1500V AC, it is the ideal companion for engineers, PV installers, and maintenance technicians handling utility-scale solar arrays, energy storage facilities, and heavy-duty grid installations.
Built for Harsh Outdoor Conditions
Work sites in the renewable energy and HVAC sectors rarely offer pristine laboratory conditions. Whether you are troubleshooting utility-scale solar farms in freezing winters or performing rooftop inspections under blazing summer heat, the UT197PV excels across an expansive operating range of -40°C to +55°C. Thanks to its robust IP67-rated construction, the meter is completely sealed against ingress from fine dust, torrential rain, and splashed water. Furthermore, its rugged housing features certified 5-metre drop protection, shielding sensitive internal electronics from accidental drops off ladders, platforms, or scaffolding, saving you costly repairs and project downtime.
Advanced Diagnostics: Power Analysis, VFD & Auto LoZ
Beyond standard electrical readings, the UT197PV offers advanced diagnostic toolsets tailored for complex modern electrical equipment:
- Power Measurement: Analyze power outputs up to 2500kVA (DC) and 1500kVA (AC), simplifying the monitoring and optimization of inverters and commercial battery systems.
- True RMS & VFD Mode: Non-linear loads often produce distorted signals. True RMS ensures uncompromised accuracy, while the specialized Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) filter accurately measures voltage and frequency up to 1500V on inverter-driven motors and power converters.
- Ghost Voltage Suppression (Auto LoZ): In densely routed cable trays, stray coupling often causes false readings. The automated low-impedance input mode eliminates phantom voltages, allowing you to trace faults faster and with complete certainty.
- Expanded Current Sensing: When combined with an optional clamp sensor (such as the UT-CS07), current measurements can be scaled up to 1000A.
Wireless Productivity and Maximum User Safety
Documenting tests and compiling field compliance reports is effortless thanks to integrated Bluetooth connectivity. Measurements can be transmitted in real time directly to a smartphone app, enabling rapid data logging, trend tracking, and easy export to spreadsheets. You can also utilize the versatile data hold function (manual or automated) as well as capture peak, minimum, and maximum values during fluctuating conditions.
Because electrical safety is paramount when working with high-capacity power lines, the UT197PV adheres strictly to CAT IV 1000V and CAT III 1500V overvoltage safety standards. The product is thoroughly engineered to be safe, reliable, and fully compliant with stringent European Union standards, carrying full CE conformity for professional use across European markets.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| DC Voltage Range | Up to 2500V |
| AC Voltage Range | Up to 1500V |
| Power Measurement (DC) | Up to 2500kVA |
| Power Measurement (AC) | Up to 1500kVA |
| Overvoltage Safety Categories | CAT IV 1000V / CAT III 1500V |
| Ingress Protection Rating | IP67 (Dustproof & Waterproof) |
| Drop Protection | Up to 5 metres |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +55°C |
| Measurement Engine | True RMS |
| Special Modes | VFD Mode (up to 1500V), Auto LoZ, Data Hold, Min/Max/Peak |
| Connectivity | Integrated Bluetooth |
| Included Accessories | UT197, test leads, temperature probe, alligator clips, batteries, user manual, carrying bag, lantern pin plugs |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What makes the UT197PV suitable for modern photovoltaic systems?
Modern commercial and utility-scale solar farms frequently deploy string inverters running well above 1000V. With measurement capabilities reaching up to 2500V DC, integrated DC power measurement up to 2500kVA, and CAT III 1500V safety compliance, the UT197PV provides both the technical range and protection required for modern PV maintenance.
How does the Auto LoZ function assist in troubleshooting?
Standard high-impedance multimeters can pick up capacitive coupling between adjacent de-energized and energized conductors, displaying phantom or 'ghost' voltages. The Auto LoZ feature presents a lower input impedance to drain these stray charges, verifying whether a circuit is truly active.
Can I log measurement data on a mobile device?
Yes. The instrument includes built-in Bluetooth communication, allowing you to pair it with your smartphone or mobile device to monitor readings at a distance, store logs, and export measurements for documentation.
Does the multimeter meet European safety and quality directives?
Yes, the UNI-T UT197PV complies with all relevant EU standards, offering certified CE conformity along with CAT IV 1000V / CAT III 1500V overvoltage protection to guarantee safe operation for qualified electrical personnel.
| Product number: | 202700 |
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| Flyer: | ut197pv-datenblatt-datasheet.pdf |
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| Manual: | ut197pv-anleitung-deutsch.pdf |
| Other documents: | ut197pv-manual-english.pdf |
Manufacturer
Company Name
Uni-Trend Technology (China) Co., Ltd.
Address
No.6, Gong Ye Bei 1st Road, Songshan Lake National High-Tech Industrial Development Zone,
Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, 523 808, CN
Phone
(+86-769)85723888
EU Responsible Person
Company Name
P+C Schwick GmbH
Address
Bergisch Born 87A, 42897 Remscheid, NRW, Germany
E-Mail
info@schwick.de
Phone
+492191598280
Safety Instructions
⚠️ Safety and Warning Instructions for Measurement and Testing Equipment
Before using our measurement and testing equipment (such as multimeters, current/ground fault clamps, voltage testers, laser and environmental measuring devices, laboratory power supplies, oscilloscopes, and testing and inspection tools), please be sure to observe the following warnings:
Electrical Safety & Voltage Hazards (Danger to Life)
- Risk of electric shock: Check devices and test leads for damage (e.g., cracks in the insulation, exposed wires) before each use. Damaged devices or cables must never be used!
- Measurement categories (CAT): Pay attention to the permissible overvoltage category (e.g., CAT III 600V, CAT IV 300V). Never use the devices in mains circuits that exceed the specified category or the maximum rated voltage/current.
- Voltage-free condition: Perform resistance, continuity, diode, or capacitance measurements exclusively on voltage-free circuits. Capacitors must be discharged before measurement.
- Fuses: Replace defective fuses in multimeters exclusively with the exact same type (usually high-resistance ceramic fuses with the same voltage and current specifications). Never bypass them!
- Grounding & Lab Power Supplies: Operate mains-powered test equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, lab power supplies, function generators) only from properly grounded outlets. Incorrect voltage or current settings on laboratory power supplies can destroy connected components, which can lead to fire or explosion (e.g., of electrolytic capacitors).
Laser Radiation & Optical Hazards
- Eye injuries: Many devices (laser rangefinders, infrared thermometers, tachometers) use aiming lasers. Never look directly into the laser beam and do not point it at people or animals.
- Reflections: Caution around reflective surfaces! The laser beam can be deflected and unintentionally strike the eye.
- Risk of glare: Borescopes and inspection cameras often have very bright LEDs. Do not look directly into the light source.
Heat, fire hazard & environmental conditions
- Risk of burns: When using thermal imaging cameras or contact thermometers to measure hot components (e.g., in industrial settings or on engines), there is a risk of accidentally touching hot surfaces. The measuring device itself does not protect against the heat of the test object.
- Wetness & Moisture: Never use electrical measuring instruments in wet, damp, or extremely condensing environments unless they explicitly have a corresponding IP protection rating. Moisture inside the device can lead to fatal short circuits.
- Explosion hazard: The devices are generally not EX-protected. Do not use them in environments containing explosive gases, vapors, or dust.
Mechanical hazards & handling
- Rotating machine parts: When using tachometers, anemometers, or stroboscopes on running machines, there is an extreme risk of entanglement. Maintain a safe distance and do not wear loose clothing, have your hair down, or wear dangling jewelry. Ensure that test leads do not come into contact with moving parts.
- Falls & Equipment Damage: A dropped measuring device (e.g., multimeter, insulation tester) may be internally damaged, which means protection against electric shock is no longer guaranteed. If in doubt, have the device tested at 230V before using it again.
- Magnetic fields: Some devices or mounts contain strong magnets. Keep them away from pacemakers, magnetic data storage devices, and sensitive electronics.
General Information & Health
- Technical expertise: Work on electrical systems (especially those operating at 50V AC / 120V DC or higher) must only be performed by appropriately trained professionals.
- Batteries: Remove batteries/rechargeable batteries if the device is not used for an extended period of time to prevent damage and burns caused by leaking battery acid.
- Children: These high-precision test and measurement devices are not toys. Keep them out of the reach of children.
UT197PV Accessories
- Product num. : 202688
- EAN: 6935750507018
- Manufacturer number: UT-CS07
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