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Model 6470-B
Why measure
soil resistivity?
Get your answer here!
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teSt KitS product includeS
150 ft Kit: Catalog #2135.02
300 ft Kit: Catalog #2135.03
500 ft Kit: Catalog #2135.04
Includes meter, NiMH batteries,
optical USB cable, DataView®
software, power adapter 110/240V
with power cord 115V US, power cord
110/240V (line), two 5 ft red/blue
leads, one 30 ft green wire, one each
150, 300, 500 ft red and blue wire,
one each 100 ft black and green wire,
set of five spaded lugs, four auxiliary
ground electrodes, tape measure,
carrying case and user manual.
NiMH batteries, optical USB cable,
DataView® software, power adapter
110/240V with power cord 115V US,
ground workbook CD, carrying bag
and user manual.
SpecificationS
MODEL 6470-B
ELECTRICAL
3-Point Measurement
Range (Auto-Ranging) 0.01 to 99.99kΩ
Resolution 0.01 to 100Ω
Test Voltage 16 or 32V selectable
Resistance Measurement
Frequency 40 to 513Hz selectable or automatic selection
Test Current Up to 250mA
Accuracy ±2% of Reading + 1ct
Soil Resistivity 4-Point Measurement
Test Method Wenner or Schlumberger selectable with
automatic calculation of test results
displayed in Ω-meters
Range (Auto-Ranging) 0.01 to 99.99kΩ
Resolution 0.001 to 10Ω
Test Voltage 16 or 32V selectable
Frequency 41 to 128Hz selectable
External Voltage Measurement
Range (Auto-Ranging) 0.1 to 65.0Vac/dc – DC to 450Hz
Accuracy ±2% of Reading + 1ct
Resistance Measurement (Bond Testing)
Measurement Type 2-Point or 4-Point user selectable
Range (Auto-Ranging) 2-Point 0.01 to 99.9kΩ;
4-Point 0.001 to 99.99kΩ
Accuracy ±2% of Reading + 2cts
Test Voltage 16Vdc
Test Current 200mA max
Data Storage
Memory Capacity 512 test results (64KB)
Communication Optically isolated USB
Power Source 9.6V NiMH rechargeable battery pack (included)
Recharging Source 110/120 50/60Hz external charge with
18VDC, 1.9A output or 12VDC vehicle power
The Model 6470-B quickly checks
ground rod resistance with its
Connect – Press – Read approach.
GROUND RESISTANCE TESTERS
Multi-Function
Measure ground resistance,
soil resistivity and bonding
resistance with one instrument!
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product
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Reel Caddy
Catalog #2135.85 (optional)
Set of two, for use with
ground kit spools
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GROUND RESISTANCE TESTERS
Multi-Function
featureS
• 2- and 4-Wire Bond Resistance/Continuity
Measurement (DC Resistance) with automatic
polarity reversal
• 3-Pole (3-Point) Fall-of-Potential measurement
with manual or automatic frequency selection
• 4-Pole (4-Point) Fall-of-Potential measurement for
very low resistance measurements with manual and
automatic frequency selection and automatic lead
compensation
• 4-Pole (4-Point) Soil Resistivity measurement with
automatic calculation of Rho (r) and user selection
of the Wenner or Schlumberger test method
• 3-Pole (3-Point) Earth Coupling measurement
• Manual and automatic frequency scan from 40 to
513Hz for optimum test accuracy in electrically
noisy environments
• Selectable test voltage of 16 or 32V up to 250mA
of test current
• Auto-off power management
• Automatic recognition of all electrode connections
and their resistance value
• Stores up to 512 complete test results in
internal memory
• Optically isolated USB communication cable included
• Display with automatic backlight when entering
a function
• Remote set up and operation of all measurements
using DataView® software supplied
• Automatic report generation
• Rechargeable NiMH batteries from wall charger
or vehicle power
• Rugged dustproof and rainproof field case –
IP54 rated in closed position
• Grounding standards IEC 61557 parts 4
and 5 compliant
• Includes FREE DataView® software for data
storage, real-time display, analysis and report
generation (see page 38)
Model 6470-B
Large Functional Displays
CATALOG NO. DESCRIPTION
2135.01 Ground Resistance Tester Model 6470-B (2-Point, 3-Point, 4-Point, Bond Test, Digital,
Rechargeable Battery, DataView® software)
2135.02 Ground Resistance Tester Model 6470-B Kit – 150 ft (Model 6470-B and Catalog #2135.35)
2135.03 Ground Resistance Tester Model 6470-B Kit – 300 ft (Model 6470-B and Catalog #2135.36)
2135.04 Ground Resistance Tester Model 6470-B Kit – 500 ft (Model 6470-B and Catalog #2135.37)
Accessories (Optional)
2135.35
Test Kit for 3-Point Testing (includes two 150 ft color-coded leads on spools (red/blue), two 5 ft color-coded leads
(red/blue), one 30 ft lead (green), two 14.5" T-shaped auxiliary ground electrodes, set of five spaded lugs, 100 ft
tape measure and soft carrying bag)
2135.36
Test Kit for 4-Point Testing (includes two 300 ft color-coded leads on spools (red/blue), two 5 ft color-coded leads
(red/blue), two 100 ft color-coded leads (hand-tied green/black), four 14.5" T-shaped auxiliary ground electrodes,
set of five spaded lugs, 100 ft tape measure and soft carrying bag)
2135.37
Test Kit for 4-Point Testing (includes two 500 ft color-coded leads on spools (red/blue), two 5 ft color-coded leads
(red/blue), two 100 ft color-coded leads (hand-tied green/black), one 30 ft lead (green), four 14.5" T-shaped
auxiliary ground electrodes, set of five spaded lugs, 100 ft tape measure and soft carrying bag)
2135.38 Ground Test Kit for 3-Point Testing (Supplemental for 4-Point Testing – includes two 100 ft color-coded leads,
hand-tied green/black), one 30 ft lead (green), two 14.5" T-shaped auxiliary ground electrodes and soft carrying bag)
2135.85 Caddy – Set of 2, Reel Caddy for use w/Ground Kit Spools (available on website storefront)
4-Point Bond Test
Schlumberger Test
Data Storage
3-Point Fall-of-Potential Test
Frequency Test
Wenner Test
The 4-Point Bond test shows lead
connections, bond resistance test results,
test voltage and current.
The Schlumberger test displays test lead
connection, soil resistivity ( r) test results
and electrode spacing.
Displays test results stored at a specific
memory location as well as the test function.
The 3-Point Fall-of-Potential test displays
test lead connection, grounding rod
resistance and test electrode resistances.
The Frequency selection screen displays
selected test frequency and voltage for the
test as well as lead connection.
The Wenner test displays test lead
connection, soil resistivity ( r) test results,
electrode spacing and resistance.
SpecificationS
MODEL 6470-B
ELECTRICAL
3-Point Measurement
Range (Auto-Ranging) 0.01 to 99.99kΩ
Resolution 0.01 to 100Ω
Test Voltage 16 or 32V selectable
Resistance Measurement
Frequency 40 to 513Hz selectable or automatic selection
Test Current Up to 250mA
Accuracy ±2% of Reading + 1ct
Soil Resistivity 4-Point Measurement
Test Method Wenner or Schlumberger selectable with
automatic calculation of test results
displayed in Ω-meters
Range (Auto-Ranging) 0.01 to 99.99kΩ
Resolution 0.001 to 10Ω
Test Voltage 16 or 32V selectable
Frequency 41 to 128Hz selectable
External Voltage Measurement
Range (Auto-Ranging) 0.1 to 65.0Vac/dc – DC to 450Hz
Accuracy ±2% of Reading + 1ct
Resistance Measurement (Bond Testing)
Measurement Type 2-Point or 4-Point user selectable
Range (Auto-Ranging) 2-Point 0.01 to 99.9kΩ;
4-Point 0.001 to 99.99kΩ
Accuracy ±2% of Reading + 2cts
Test Voltage 16Vdc
Test Current 200mA max
Data Storage
Memory Capacity 512 test results (64KB)
Communication Optically isolated USB
Power Source 9.6V NiMH rechargeable battery pack (included)
Recharging Source 110/120 50/60Hz external charge with
18VDC, 1.9A output or 12VDC vehicle power
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GROUND RESISTANCE TESTERS
Multi-Function
DataView® software provides a convenient way to configure and
control ground resistance tests from your computer. Through the use
of clear and easy-to-use tabbed dialog boxes, all ground tester
functions can be configured and tests can be initiated. Results can
be displayed in real-time and stored in your PC. Reports may be
printed along with the operator’s comments and analysis.
Configure all functions of
the Models 6470-B, 6471 & 6472
• Run tests and analyze real-time data from
your PC
• Configure all test functions and parameters
from your PC
• Customize views, templates and reports to
your exact needs
• Display Fall-of-Potential plots, tabular listings
of test results, resistance vs. frequency plots,
soil resistivity and bonding tests
• Print reports using standard or custom
templates you design
• Free updates are available on our website
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Data Analysis and Reporting Software for Ground Testers
DATAVIEW®
Software
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Special
product
features
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GROUND RESISTANCE TESTERS
Multi-Function
2 Clamp Method Setup
Selective 3-Point Testing of Multiple Rods
Bonding
Fall-of-Potential, Step-Touch Potential
4-Point Bonding For Very Low Resistance
Soil Resistivity
Typical DataView® Functional Displays
Ground Testers Models 6470-B, 6471 & 6472
optional KitS
Catalog #2135.35
Test Kit for 3-Point
testing includes two
150 ft color-coded
leads on spools (red and blue), two 5 ft
color-coded leads (red/blue), one 30 ft lead
(green), two 14.5" T-shaped auxiliary ground
electrodes, one set of five spaded lugs, 100
ft tape measure and carrying bag.
Catalog #2135.36
Test Kit for 4-Point
testing includes two
300 ft color-coded
leads on spools (red and blue), two 5 ft color-
coded leads (red/blue), two 100 ft color-coded
leads (green and black), four 14.5" T-shaped
auxiliary ground electrodes, one set of five spaded
lugs, 100 ft tape measure and carrying bag.
Catalog #2135.37
Test Kit for 4-Point
testing includes two
500 ft color-coded
leads on spools (red and blue), two 5 ft color-coded
leads (red/blue), two 100 ft color-coded leads
(green and black), one 30 ft lead (green), four 14.5"
T-shaped auxiliary ground electrodes, one set of five
spaded lugs, 100 ft tape measure and carrying bag.
150 ft Kit 300 ft Kit 500 ft Kit
