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Hioki insulation testers or megohmmeters feature all-in-one designs including built-in rugged cases and test lead storage compartments. The IR4056 is a 5-range, 50V to 1000V digital insulation resistance tester with efficient functions and features to help shorten work time associated with field insulation testing. CAT III 600 V Excluding IR4056-21 . Hioki Digital Insulation Tester IR4056
Key Features
5-range testing voltage of 50 V/100 MΩ to 1000 V/4000 MΩ
Stable & medium-speed digital readings, 0.8 second response time of PASS/ FAIL decisions
Drop proof onto concrete from 1m (3.28 feet)
Bright LED, luminous LCD, test lead with bright LED lamp to illuminate near hand (Also available in the IR4056-21)
Continuity check via 200 mA testing
Built in AC/DC voltage meter, useful for testing solar power generation systems and electric vehicles
■ Basic specifications (Accuracy guaranteed for 1 year, Post-adjustment accuracy guaranteed for 1 year)
Rated output voltage
50 V DC
125 V DC
250 V DC
500 V DC
1000 V DC
Effective maximum indicated value
100 MΩ
250 MΩ
500 MΩ
2000 MΩ
4000 MΩ
Accuracy 1st effective measuring range MΩ
±2 % rdg. ±2 dgt.
0.200 – 10.00
±2 % rdg. ±2 dgt.
0.200 – 25.0
±2 % rdg. ±2 dgt.
0.200 – 50.0
±2 % rdg. ±2 dgt.
0.200 – 500
±2 % rdg. ±2 dgt.
0.200 – 1000
Lower limit resistance
0.05 MΩ
0.125 MΩ
0.25 MΩ
0.5 MΩ
1 MΩ
Overload protection
600 V AC (10s)
660 V AC (10s)
DC voltage measurement
4.2 V (0.001 V resolution) to 600 V (1 V resolution), 4 ranges,
Accuracy: ±1.3 % rdg. ±4 dgt., Input resistance: 100 kΩ or higher
AC voltage measurement
420 V (0.1 V resolution) / 600 V (1 V resolution), 2 ranges, 50/60 Hz,
Accuracy: ±2.3% rdg. ±8 dgt., Input resistance: 100 kΩ or higher, Average rectifier
Low resistance measurement
For checking the continuity of ground wiring, 10 Ω (0.01 Ω resolution) to 1000 Ω (1 Ω resolution), 3 ranges, Basic accuracy: ±3 % rdg. ±2 dgt., testing current 200 mA or more (at 6 Ω or less)
Display
Semi-transmissive FSTN LCD with back lighting, bar-graph indicator
Response time
Approx. 0.8 second for PASS/FAIL decision (based on in-house testing)
Other functions
Live circuit indicator, Automatic electric discharge, Automatic DC/AC detection, Comparator, Drop proof, Auto power save
Power supply
LR6 (AA) alkaline batteries ×4, Continuous use: 20 hours (Comparator off, backlight off, 500 V range, no load)
Number of measurements: 1000 times (at 5 s ON, 25 s OFF cycle, insulation measurement of lower limit resistance value to maintain nominal output voltage)
Dimensions and mass
159 mm (6.26 in) W × 177 mm (6.97 in) H× 53 mm (2.09 in) D, 600 g (21.2 oz) (including batteries, excluding test leads)
Accessories
[IR4056-20] Test lead L9787 ×1, Neck strap ×1, Instruction manual ×1, LR6 (AA) alkaline batteries ×4
[IR4056-21] Test lead set with remote switch L9788-11 ×1, Neck strap ×1, Instruction manual ×1, LR6 (AA) alkaline batteries ×4