How do you measure the leakage current in a house wiring?

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CVK

  • Oct 19th, 2007
 

There are two ways for it. First one is to keep all lights and other domestic electric appliances OFF for an hour and record the energy consumption in the energy meter. Calculate current from it. Second way is by measuring the current in the house earth conductor as leakage current goes to earth.

There are two ways for it. First one is to keep all lights and other domestic electric appliances OFF for an hour and record the energy consumption in the energy meter. Calculate current from it. Second way is by measuring the current in the house earth conductor as leakage current goes to earth by using megger instrument.
 

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