Engineered for field and industrial use, the stick-type PosiTest HHD employs short, high-voltage pulses (10 µs, 30 Hz) to detect coating defects without sacrificing safety. Its lightweight ABS enclosure, long Li-ion battery life, audible/visual alarms, and strong ground reference cable make it suitable for rigorous conditions and protected surfaces.
DeFelsko PosiTest HHD Stick-Type High-Voltage Holiday Detector
Designed to meet global inspection standards, the PosiTest HHD Stick-Type combines wide voltage adjustability, integrated safety features (press-and-hold trigger, long ground cable), and user aids such as the international standards voltage calculator. Complete with hard-shell or Pelican™ case kits, it provides dependable performance with ease of use in tough environments.
Features
Overview
| Specification | Detail / Value |
|---|---|
| Output Voltage Range | 0.5-35 kV (stick-type pulsed DC) |
| Voltage Adjustment Steps | 0.5-1 kV: 10 V steps; >1 kV: 100 V steps |
| Output Accuracy | ± 5% of set voltage |
| Pulse Duration & Rate | 10 µs pulses at 30 Hz repetition rate |
| Battery & Power Kits | Options: 72 Wh Li-ion battery (kit) or 36 Wh (basic kit) |
| Typical Battery Life (at 10 kV, selected rolling springs) | Ø 12″ electrode: 40 hours (kit) / 16 hours (basic) Ø 40″ electrode: 30 hours (kit) / 12 hours (basic) |
| Coating Thickness Range | Up to approx. 20 mm (≈ 780 mils) based on standards & electrode configuration |
| Operating Temperature | -20 °C to +60 °C (-4 °F to +140 °F) |
| Unit Size & Weight (Stick Type) | Size: 64 × 6.4 × 13 cm (25″ × 2.5″ × 5″); Weight: 1.6 kg (3.6 lbs) for full-kit with 72 Wh battery, no electrodes. |
