Chauvin Arnoux CA6240 Microhmmeter with 4-Wire Measurement and Kelvin Clamps


£2,846.00 / £3,415.20 incl VAT
⚡ Resistance Measurement: Capable of measuring from 5mΩ to 400Ω with a remarkable resolution of 1µΩ.
⚡ Seven Ranges: Offers multiple current settings (10A, 1A, 100mA, 10mA) to suit diverse testing needs.
⚡ Automatic Testing: Initiates tests as soon as continuity is achieved, enhancing efficiency and ease of use.
⚡ Advanced Data Handling: Automatic recording of measurements to internal memory for streamlined data management.
⚡ Portable and Durable: Features a rechargeable NiMH battery and a protective casing rated to IP53, ensuring durability in demanding conditions.
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Description
Chauvin Arnoux CA6240, Microhmmeter, 4 wire, 0.01..10A DC c/w 2m Kelvin clamp cables.
The Chauvin Arnoux CA6240 Microhmmeter is a highly accurate and robust instrument designed for precise low-resistance measurements. Ideal for a variety of applications, including checking contact resistance in switches, measuring earth continuity, and assessing weld quality, this microhmmeter offers unparalleled performance and reliability.
⚡ Resistance Measurement: Capable of measuring from 5mΩ to 400Ω with a remarkable resolution of 1µΩ.
⚡ Seven Ranges: Offers multiple current settings (10A, 1A, 100mA, 10mA) to suit diverse testing needs.
⚡ Automatic Testing: Initiates tests as soon as continuity is achieved, enhancing efficiency and ease of use.
⚡ Advanced Data Handling: Automatic recording of measurements to internal memory for streamlined data management.
⚡ Portable and Durable: Features a rechargeable NiMH battery and a protective casing rated to IP53, ensuring durability in demanding conditions.
Key Features:
- High Precision: Achieves a basic accuracy of ±0.25% using the four-wire measurement technique with current reversal.
- Versatile Applications: Perfect for testing electrical contacts, cable resistance, motor and transformer heating, and more.
- User-Friendly Operation: Equipped with a large, backlit LCD display for clear, concise readings and easy navigation.
- Memory Storage: Stores measurements automatically, making it ideal for consecutive testing without user intervention.
- Robust Build: Leakproof protective casing and a 12-month manufacturer’s warranty for peace of mind.
Chauvin Arnoux part number: P01143200
Comparison of Digital Low Resistance Ohmmeters
| Feature | Megger DLRO10 | Megger DLRO10X | Chauvin Arnoux CA6240 | Megger DLRO10HD | Megger DLRO10HDX | Chauvin Arnoux CA6255 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resistance Range | 0.1 µΩ to 2,000 Ω | 0.1 µΩ to 2,000 Ω | 5 µΩ to 400 Ω | 0.1 µΩ to 2,000 Ω | 0.1 µΩ to 2,000 Ω | 1 µΩ to 2,500 Ω |
| Test Current | Up to 10 A | Up to 10 A | Up to 10 A | Up to 10 A | Up to 10 A | Up to 10 A (3 ranges) |
| Test Modes | Manual, Auto, Continuous, Inductive | Manual, Auto, Continuous, Inductive, Unidirectional | Manual, Automatic | Manual, Auto, Continuous, Inductive | Manual, Auto, Continuous, Inductive | Inductive, Non-Inductive, Non-Inductive w/ auto trigger |
| Measurement Control | Fully Automatic | Fully Automatic / Manual | Manual, Automatic | Fully Automatic | Fully Automatic | Manual, Automatic |
| Measurement Speed | <3s for forward and reverse current, average display | <3s for forward and reverse current, average display | N/A | <3s for forward and reverse current, average display | <3s for forward and reverse current, average display | <3s for forward and reverse current, average display |
| Test Method | Single-cycle, reversing DC ratiometric measurement | Single-cycle, reversing DC ratiometric measurement | N/A | Single-cycle, reversing DC ratiometric measurement | Single-cycle, reversing DC ratiometric measurement | N/A |
| Test Current Accuracy | ±10% | ±10% | ±10% | ±10% | ±10% | ±10% |
| Test Current Stability | <10 ppm per second | <10 ppm per second | <10 ppm per second | <10 ppm per second | <10 ppm per second | <10 ppm per second |
| Lead Resistance | Max. 100 mΩ for 10 A operation | Max. 100 mΩ for 10 A operation | N/A | Max. 100 mΩ for 10 A operation | Max. 100 mΩ for 10 A operation | N/A |
| Voltmeter Input Impedance | >200 kΩ | >200 kΩ | >200 kΩ | >200 kΩ | >200 kΩ | >200 kΩ |
| Noise Rejection | <1% ±20 digits additional error with 100 mV 50/60 Hz | <1% ±20 digits additional error with 100 mV 50/60 Hz | <1% ±20 digits additional error with 100 mV 50/60 Hz | <1% ±20 digits additional error with 100 mV 50/60 Hz | <1% ±20 digits additional error with 100 mV 50/60 Hz | <1% ±20 digits additional error with 100 mV 50/60 Hz |
| Data Transfer | None | Real-Time or from storage via RS232 | None | None | Real-Time or from storage via RS232 | None |
| Data Storage | None | 700 tests | 100 measurements | 200 test records | 200 test records | 1,500 measurements |
| Memo Field | None | Up to 200 characters per test via integral keypad | None | None | None | None |
| Battery Type | 7Ah NiMH rechargeable | 7Ah NiMH rechargeable | NiMH rechargeable battery | 6V 7Ah sealed lead-acid | 6V 7Ah sealed lead-acid | NiMH rechargeable battery |
| Battery Life | 1000 x 10 A tests | 1000 x 10 A tests | Not specified | >1000 Auto (3 sec) tests | >1000 Auto (3 sec) tests | Not specified |
| Battery Charge Time | 2.5 hours to 90%, 4 hours full charge | 2.5 hours to 90%, 4 hours full charge | Approx. 6 hours | 8 hours | 8 hours | 2.5 hours to 90%, 4 hours full charge |
| Operating Temperature | +5°C to +45°C (Full Accuracy) | +5°C to +45°C (Full Accuracy) | Not specified | -10°C to +50°C | -10°C to +50°C | +5°C to +45°C (Full Accuracy) |
| Storage Temperature | -30°C to +70°C | -30°C to +70°C | -30°C to +70°C | -25°C to +60°C | -25°C to +60°C | -30°C to +70°C |
| Temperature Coefficient | <0.01% per °C from 5°C to 40°C | <0.01% per °C from 5°C to 40°C | N/A | <0.01% per °C from 5°C to 40°C | <0.01% per °C from 5°C to 40°C | <0.01% per °C from 5°C to 40°C |
| Maximum Altitude | 2,000m (6562 ft) | 2,000m (6562 ft) | N/A | 2,000m (6562 ft) | 2,000m (6562 ft) | 2,000m (6562 ft) |
| Safety Rating | CAT III 600 V (with DH6 leads) | CAT III 600 V (with DH6 leads) | CAT III 50 V | In accordance with IEC61010-1, CATIII 300V (w/ cover) | In accordance with IEC61010-1, CATIII 300V (w/ cover) | CAT III 50 V |
| EMC Rating | IP65 (case closed), IP54 (battery operation) | IP65 (case closed), IP54 (battery operation) | IP53 | IP65 (case closed), IP54 (battery operation) | IP65 (case closed), IP54 (battery operation) | IP53 |
| Dimensions (mm) | 220 x 100 x 237 | 220 x 100 x 237 | 273 x 247 x 280 | 315 x 285 x 181 | 315 x 285 x 181 | 270 x 250 x 180 |
| Weight (kg) | 2.6 | 2.6 | 5 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 4 |
What’s Included:
- Chauvin Arnoux CA6240 Microhmmeter
- 2m Kelvin Clamp Cables
- User Manual
- Rechargeable NiMH Battery
- Protective Carry Case
Electrical Specifications
| Measurement Range | 5 to 3,999 µΩ | 4 to 39.99 mΩ | 40 to 399.9 mΩ | 400 to 3,999 mΩ | 4 to 39.99 Ω | 40 to 399.9 Ω |
| Resolution | 1 µΩ | 10 µΩ | 100 µΩ | 1 mΩ | 10mΩ | 100mΩ |
| Accuracy | ±0.25% ±2 counts | |||||
| Measurement Current | 10 A | 1A | 100mA | 10 mA | ||
| No-load Voltage | 4 to 6 V | |||||
General Specifications
- Connection: 4 screw terminals 4mm in diameter
- Leakproofing: IP53
- Automatic power-off
- Data: optical / USB link
- Power supply: NiMH rechargeable battery
- Electrical safety: IEC 61010-1 / CAT III 50V
- Dimensions: 273 x 247 x 280 mm
- Weight: 5kg
- CA6240 Black Carry Bag
- UK Mains power lead 2m long
- Optical / USB communication cable
- Chauvin Arnoux “Microhmview” software
- Operating manual
- Test Report
- Set of 2 x 10 A Kelvin clamps with a 3m cable (P01101794)
Additional information
| Weight | 5000 g |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 27.3 × 24.7 × 28.0 cm |
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