Polyphase Socket Tester (K-281)

$833.63

Knopp’s K-281 Polyphase Socket Tester is a professional-grade tool designed to identify backfeed conditions, grounds, short circuits, and wiring errors in meter sockets. It works with 120/240V, 120/208V, and 277/480V systems, making it a versatile solution for utility technicians. Equipped with high-intensity Power Lights and Fault Lights, the tester clearly indicates whether a meter is safe to set.

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Description


K-281’s durable fiberglass-reinforced polycarbonate housing ensures long-lasting use in demanding field conditions, while the heavy-duty handle allows for quick and easy installation or removal.

Key Features:

  • Works with 277/480V, 120/240V, and 120/208V meter sockets
  • Detects backfeed, grounds, short circuits, and wiring errors
  • Bright Power Lights and Fault Lights for clear status indication
  • Sturdy handle for easy handling and removal
  • 6-jaw design for accurate testing
  • UL 94-5 VA Flame Rating for enhanced safety
  • Fiberglass-reinforced polycarbonate housing for durability

Note: Canadian Polyphase unit (K-281-C) is also available (347/600 volt).

Specifications

Unit Details
Voltage Compatibility 120/240V, 120/208V, and 277/480V
Design 6-jaw configuration
Material Fiberglass-reinforced polycarbonate
Flame Rating UL 94-5 VA
Handle Heavy-duty for quick installation/removal

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