Fluke 6500-2 Portable Appliance Tester
The Fluke 6500-2 Portable Appliance Tester is a lightweight, compact one-touch solution designed to maximise the number of PAT tests completed each day. Pre-set routines, a built-in QWERTY keyboard for rapid data entry, and USB data transfer streamline on-site workflow without compromising test quality.Overview
The Fluke 6500-2 Portable Appliance Tester (PAT) is purpose-built for professionals who need to complete high volumes of electrical safety tests efficiently and accurately. Weighing approximately 3 kg and supplied with a rugged carry case, it combines one-touch test initiation with user-definable routines and a built-in QWERTY keyboard for rapid data entry. The redesigned auto-test capabilities help maximise daily test throughput without compromising the integrity of results.
Key Features
- One-touch initiation of pre-set test routines for fast, consistent PAT testing
- User-definable routines for flexible, site-specific workflows
- Built-in QWERTY keyboard for rapid on-site data entry
- Large backlit display for easy reading in all lighting conditions
- Single mains socket for appliance connection; separate IEC socket for extension-lead testing
- Detachable test leads for quick field replacement
- USB port and USB memory support for data transfer and backup
- Rugged hard carry case with integral handle included
Specifications
- Weight: approx. 3 kg
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C
- Supply Voltage: 230 V +10%/-15%, 50 Hz ±2 Hz (110 V version also available)
- Display: Large backlit LCD
- Connectivity: USB port, USB memory
- Brand: Fluke
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supports facilities managers, electrical contractors, and institutional buyers across the UAE and GCC with reliable sourcing of professional test and measurement equipment. Request a quote for the Fluke 6500-2 and our procurement team will provide pricing, availability, and delivery details.
FAQ
What is a PAT tester used for?
A Portable Appliance Tester is used to verify that electrical appliances are safe to use, checking insulation resistance, earth continuity, and other parameters required by electrical safety standards and regulations.
Does the Fluke 6500-2 store test records?
Yes. The 6500-2 stores test data internally and supports transfer via USB port or USB memory stick for reporting and record-keeping purposes.
Description
Overview
The Fluke 6500-2 Portable Appliance Tester (PAT) is purpose-built for professionals who need to complete high volumes of electrical safety tests efficiently and accurately. Weighing approximately 3 kg and supplied with a rugged carry case, it combines one-touch test initiation with user-definable routines and a built-in QWERTY keyboard for rapid data entry. The redesigned auto-test capabilities help maximise daily test throughput without compromising the integrity of results.
Key Features
- One-touch initiation of pre-set test routines for fast, consistent PAT testing
- User-definable routines for flexible, site-specific workflows
- Built-in QWERTY keyboard for rapid on-site data entry
- Large backlit display for easy reading in all lighting conditions
- Single mains socket for appliance connection; separate IEC socket for extension-lead testing
- Detachable test leads for quick field replacement
- USB port and USB memory support for data transfer and backup
- Rugged hard carry case with integral handle included
Specifications
- Weight: approx. 3 kg
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C
- Supply Voltage: 230 V +10%/-15%, 50 Hz ±2 Hz (110 V version also available)
- Display: Large backlit LCD
- Connectivity: USB port, USB memory
- Brand: Fluke
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supports facilities managers, electrical contractors, and institutional buyers across the UAE and GCC with reliable sourcing of professional test and measurement equipment. Request a quote for the Fluke 6500-2 and our procurement team will provide pricing, availability, and delivery details.
FAQ
What is a PAT tester used for?
A Portable Appliance Tester is used to verify that electrical appliances are safe to use, checking insulation resistance, earth continuity, and other parameters required by electrical safety standards and regulations.
Does the Fluke 6500-2 store test records?
Yes. The 6500-2 stores test data internally and supports transfer via USB port or USB memory stick for reporting and record-keeping purposes.
Specifications
Brand
Fluke
Product Type
Pat Tester
Storefront L1
industrial
Storefront L2
Advanced Test
Storefront L3
calibrators
Weight (Spec)
1.5
Operating Temperature
0 to 40 °C
Battery
230 V +10 % -15 %, 50 Hz ±2 Hz or (6500-2 only: 110V +10 % -15 %,50 Hz ±2 Hz)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a portable appliance tester and why do facilities need one?
A PAT tester checks the electrical safety of office equipment, tools, and appliances before use. It tests insulation, earth continuity, and leakage current to ensure compliance with electrical safety standards and reduce injury risk.
How does a QWERTY keyboard speed up the testing process?
The built-in keyboard lets you type equipment descriptions, serial numbers, or locations on the fly—eliminating manual data entry after testing and keeping records organized during high-volume testing days.
What does one-touch testing mean?
A single button activates a comprehensive auto-test sequence, running all required safety checks automatically without you selecting individual tests or interpreting results.
How does USB data transfer support compliance programs?
USB export sends test records to a PC, where you store results, generate compliance reports, and demonstrate to auditors or insurance providers that your equipment meets safety standards.
Is the Fluke 6500-2 portable enough for multi-location facilities?
Yes, the compact lightweight design is made for technicians moving between offices, departments, warehouses, and portable equipment locations, supporting systematic facility-wide safety programs.
Can this tester maximize the number of tests completed per day?
The one-touch auto-test and rapid data entry via QWERTY keyboard allow technicians to complete far more tests per shift than manual testers, making it ideal for large compliance programs or high-turnover equipment environments.
How quickly can Procure.ae deliver the Fluke 6500-2 to the UAE?
Delivery depends on current stock and your location. Contact Procure.ae to request a quote with timing for your order.
Does Procure.ae offer training on PAT testing programs?
Procure.ae can provide technical support and setup guidance. Contact the team to discuss training, compliance strategies, or help implementing a facility-wide PAT program.
What electrical safety standards are the preset limits based on?
Please contact Procure.ae to confirm which standards (IEC, UL, or local regulations) are embedded in the auto-test routines and pass/fail limits.
What comes in the box?
Please reach out to Procure.ae to confirm what test leads, carrying case, USB cable, and reference materials are included with the Fluke 6500-2.
What warranty applies to this PAT tester?
For details on warranty coverage, duration, and any conditions, please contact Procure.ae.
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