Complete Technical Comparison: Fluke Portable Appliance Testers

6200-2 Portable Appliance Tester
Product code: IC-FLUKE-6200-2-AU

6500-2 Portable Appliance Tester
Product code: IC-FLUKE-6500-2-AU

Dedicated key for each test for ‘one-touch’ testing

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Pre-set pass/fail levels to save time.

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Large backlit display for simple reading

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Single mains socket for appliance connection

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Separate IEC socket for easy mains/extension lead testing

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Detachable test leads for quick field replacement.

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Integral carrying handle

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USB port for data transfer

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Integral QWERTY keyboard for rapid data entry

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Additional USB memory capability for backup data storage and transfer to PC

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Large backlit graphics display

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Pre-set, auto-test sequences for user convenience

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Site, location, and description codes for faster data processing

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Memory review facility for more on-site control

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6200-2 Portable Appliance Tester
Product code: IC-FLUKE-6200-2-AU

6500-2 Portable Appliance Tester
Product code: IC-FLUKE-6500-2-AU

Power On Test

Display Range

90 V to 264 V

 90 V to 264 V

Accuracy

50 Hz: ± (2% + 3 counts)

50 Hz: ± (2% + 3 counts)

Resolution

1V

1V

Input Impedance

> 1 MΩ // 2.2 nF

> 1 MΩ // 2.2 nF

Maximum Input Mains Voltage

264 V

264 V

Earth Bond Test (Rpe)

Display Range

0 to 19.99 Ω

0 to 19.99 Ω

Accuracy (After Bond Test Zeroing)

± (2.5% + 4 counts)

± (2.5% + 4 counts)

Resolution

0.01 Ω

0.01 Ω

Test Current:

200 mA AC -0% +40% into 1.99 Ω/25 A AC ± 20% into 25 mΩ at 230 V

200 mA AC -0% +40% into 1.99 Ω
10 A AC ±20% into 25 mΩ at 230 V 

Open Circuit Voltage

> 4 V AC, < 24 V AC

> 4 V AC, < 24 V AC

Bond Test Zeroing

Can subtract up to 1.99 Ω

Can subtract up to 1.99 Ω

Insulation Test (Riso)

Display Range

0 to 299 MΩ

0 to 299 MΩ

Accuracy

± (5% + 2 counts) from 0.1 to 300 MΩ

± (5% + 2 counts) from 0.1 to 300 MΩ

Resolution

0.01 MΩ (0 to 19.99 MΩ)/0.1 MΩ (20 to 199.9 MΩ)/1 MΩ (200 to 299 MΩ)

0.01 MΩ (0 to 19.99 MΩ)/0.1 MΩ (20 to 199.9 MΩ)/1 MΩ (200 to 299 MΩ)

Test Voltage

500 V DC -0% + 10% at 500 kΩ load

500 V DC -0% + 10% at 500 kΩ load

Test Current

> 1 mA at 500 kΩ load, < 15 mA at 0 Ω

> 1 mA at 500 kΩ load, < 15 mA at 0 Ω

Auto Discharge Time

< 0.5 s for 1 μF

 < 0.5 s for 1 μF

Max Capacitive Load

Operational up to 1 μF

Operational up to 1 μF

Touch Current Test

Display Range

0 to 1.99 mA AC

0 to 1.99 mA AC

Accuracy

± (4% + 2 counts)

± (4% + 2 counts)

Resolution: 

0.01 mA

0.01 mA

Internal Resistance (via Probe): 

2 kΩ

2 kΩ

Measuring Method:

Probe

Probe

Substitute Leakage Current Test

Display Range

0 to 19.99 mA AC

0 to 19.99 mA AC

Accuracy

± (2.5% + 3 counts)

± (2.5% + 3 counts)

Resolution

0.01 mA

0.01 mA

Test Voltage

100 V AC ± 20%

100 V AC ± 20%

Load/Leakage Test: Load Current

Display Range

0 A to 10 A

0 A to 10 A

Accuracy

± (4% + 2 counts)

± (4% + 2 counts)

Resolution

0.1 A

0.1 A

Load/Leakage Test: Load Power

Display Range 230 V Mains

0.0 VA to 2.4 kVA

0.0 VA to 2.4 kVA

Accuracy

± (5 % + 3 counts)

± (5 % + 3 counts)

Resolution

1 VA (0 to 999 VA), 0.1 kVA (>1.0 kVA)

1 VA (0 to 999 VA), 0.1 kVA (>1.0 kVA)

Load/Leakage Test: Leakage Current

Display Range

0 to 19.99 mA

0 to 19.99 mA

Accuracy

± (4% + 4 counts)

± (4% + 4 counts)

Resolution

0.01 mA

0.01 mA

PELV Test

Accuracy at 50 Hz

± (2% + 3 counts)

± (2% + 3 counts)

Overload Protection

300 V rms

300 V rms

Warning Threshold

25 V rms

25 V rms

RCD Test: Trip Current

Operational Error:

±10 %

Nominal

30 mA

Accuracy

±5 %

RCD Test: Trip Time   

Standard Requirement

61557 Part 6; tolerance of rated test current 0 % to +10%

Operational Error

±10 %

RCD Type

AC general-purpose 30 mA

Display Range

310 ms

Resolution

0.1ms

Accuracy

3ms

Trip Time Limit at 100 % (30 mA):

300 ms

Trip Time Limit at 500 % (150 mA):

40ms

6200-2 Portable Appliance Tester
Product code: IC-FLUKE-6200-2-AU

6500-2 Portable Appliance Tester
Product code: IC-FLUKE-6500-2-AU

Size

200 mm (L) x 275 mm (W) x 114 mm (H)

200 mm (L) x 275 mm (W) x 114 mm (H)

Weight

3.13 kg

3.13 kg

Power supply

230 V + 10 % to −15 %, 50 Hz ±2 Hz

230 V +10 % -15 %, 50 Hz ±2 Hz or 110V +10 % -15 %, 50 Hz ±2 Hz

Power consumption (tester)

13 W typical (idle) 60 W maximum

13 W typical (idle) 60 W max. during 25A Bond Test

Operating temperature

0 to +40 °C

0 to +40 °C

Storage temperature

-10 to +60 °C

-10 to +60 °C

Relative humidity

noncondensing < +10 °C
95 % from +10 to +30 °C
75 % from +30 to +40 °C

noncondensing < +10 °C
95 % from +10 to +30 °C
75 % from +30 to +40 °C

Operating Altitude

0 up to 2000 m

0 up to 2000 m

Sealing

IP-40 (enclosure), IP-20 (connectors)

IP-40 (enclosure), IP-20 (connectors)

EMC

complies with EN61326-1: Portable

complies with EN61326-1:Portable

EMI Immunity

3 V/m

Safety

• Complies with IEC/EN61010-1, CAT II, 300 V, pollution degree 2
• DIN VDE0404-1 and DIN VDE0404-2
• IEC/EN 61557 part 1, 2, 4

• Complies with IEC/EN61010-1 CAT II, 300 V, Pollution Degree 2
• DIN VDE0404-1 and DIN VDE0404-2
• IEC/EN 61557, part 1, 2, 4, 6, 10
• \CAT II, 300 V, pol 2

6200-2 Portable Appliance Tester
Product code: IC-FLUKE-6200-2-AU

6500-2 Portable Appliance Tester
Product code: IC-FLUKE-6500-2-AU

1. Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)
2. Socket to connect IEC lead for IEC Lead test
3. Earth connection to zero the Earth Bond test lead
4. Socket to connect test lead and crocodile clip for Earth Bond test
5. Socket to connect test probe for Insulation test, Touch Current test, Substitute Leakage test and PELV test
6. Appliance Test Socket
7. 2 USB Ports
8. Keypad (see below).

1. Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)
2. Socket to connect IEC lead for IEC Lead test
3. Earth connection to zero the Earth Bond test lead
4. Socket to connect test lead and alligator (crocodile) clip for Earth Bond test
5. Socket to connect test probe for Insulation test, Touch Current test, Substitute Leakage test and PELV test
6. Appliance Test Socket
7. 2 USB Ports
8. 110 V Appliance Test Adapter Socket (for the UK)
9. QWERTY keypad
10. Keypad (see below).

6200-2 Portable Appliance Tester
Product code: IC-FLUKE-6200-2-AU

6500-2 Portable Appliance Tester
Product code: IC-FLUKE-6500-2-AU

1. Start the 200 mA Earth Bond test
2. Start the high current Earth Bond test
3. Start the combined Load/Earth Leakage Current test
4. Start the Insulation test
5. Start the Touch Current test
6. Store test results
7. Clear stored data
8. Print test results
9. Start zeroing the Earth Bond test
10. Start the IEC Lead test
11. Start the Substitute Leakage Current test
12. Stop the current action and return to the idle screen

  1. Start Visual Inspection test
  2. Start the 200 mA Earth Bond test
  3. Start the Substitute Leakage Current test
  4. Start the high current Earth Bond test
  5. Start the combined Load/Earth Leakage Current test
  6. Start the Insulation test
  7. Start the Touch Current test
  8. Provide help on the current selection
  9. Start AUTO test
10. Start the IEC Lead test
11. Start/Enter selection
12. Stop the current action and return to the idle screen

13. Scroll up/down to highlight options in screen instructions (↑ ↓)
14. Move left/right to change options in screen instructions (← →)
15. Accept a proposed action
16. Store test results or view auto-test sequences
17. Enter typed data
18. Backspace
19. Assign special characters to keys
20. Type the space character
21. Use capital characters2
22. Select the setup menu
23. Download/Print test results and auto-tests
24. Reject a proposed action