IDEAL® Digital Insulation Tester

June 5, 2026

The IDEAL® Digital Insulation Meter 61-795 is an essential tool for professionals to ensure insulation is functioning safely and effectively.

Insulation can fail due to various factors such as mechanical damage, vibration, extreme temperatures, dirt, oil, corrosive vapors, and moisture.

During installation or routine maintenance, this meter detects capacitive, absorption, and leakage currents, helping prevent potential injuries or equipment failures. Rated CAT IV 600V for safety, it offers test voltages ranging from 250V to 1000V. It features a bright, backlit display, digital reading with analog arc, auto discharge, and continuity test. It also has auto power off function, low battery indication, a protective rubber boot, and comes with a handy carrying case.

Features

  • Checks new installation for damaged insulation and existing installations and motor windings for breakdown in insulation
  • Test voltages at 250V, 500V, and 1000V
  • Great for troubleshooting AFCI breaker tripping
  • Bright, backlit display
  • Digital readout with analog arc
  • Rated CAT IV 600V

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