Baker ST103A/ST106A/ST112A Surge/DC HiPot Tester User Manual

User manual for Baker's ST103A, ST106A, and ST112A surge/DC HiPot tester covering safety, operation, and specifications.


Baker ST103A/ST106A/ST112A Surge/DC HiPot Tester User Manual - cover page
Brand
Baker Instrument Company
Category
Other
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
76
File format
PDF
File size
1.9 MB
Published
29 September, 2026
Updated
29 September, 2026
MD5 checksum
2D6DEE930CF49FC2054FF8071E9BE4B3

About this manual

This manual provides safety information, installation guidelines, and detailed operating procedures for the Baker ST103A, ST106A, and ST112A Surge/DC HiPot Testers. It includes warnings, grounding requirements, and handling instructions to ensure safe and reliable use.

The document also describes test procedures for DC HiPot and surge testing, technical specifications such as output voltage ranges and current limits, and troubleshooting tips. Appendices list accessories, typical winding faults, and additional technical data.

What's inside

  • Safety Precautions
  • Instrument Overview
  • Test Procedures and Voltages
  • DC HiPot Testing
  • Surge Testing
  • Technical Specifications
  • Troubleshooting
  • Appendices

Specifications

Surge Test Output Voltage (ST103A)0‑3000 V
Max Output Current (Surge)200 A (ST103A), 380 A (ST106A), 800 A (ST112A)
Pulse Energy (Surge)0.18 J (ST103A), 0.72 J (ST106A), 2.88 J (ST112A)
Voltage Measurement Accuracy (Surge)±10 %
DC HiPot Output Voltage0‑3000 V (ST103A), 0‑6000 V (ST106A), 0‑12000 V (ST112A)
DC HiPot Current Resolution1/10/100 µA division
Dimensions (W×H×D)21" × 9" × 19" (≈560 × 210 × 480 mm)
Power Required (ST103A/ST106A)120 V/60 Hz, 118 W
Power Required (ST112A)120 V/60 Hz, 350 W

Frequently asked questions

What input power voltage is required for the ST103A, ST106A, and ST112A models?

Input power must be 110 to 120 VAC at 60 Hz for the ST103A, ST106A, and ST112A models.

Is the tester waterproof?

No, the instrument is NOT waterproof or sealed against water entry.

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