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Phase Splitter Kit Usage

Phase splitter kit allowing easy current transformer clamping.
Phase splitter kit allowing easy current transformer clamping.

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Tools required

  • Screw driver.
  • Cable stripper or knife.
  • Snipers.
  • Multimeter or continuity meter.

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A main power extension for your country must be acquired separately from the kit. We are using a UK main power cable in the example here but this will also work for EU and US main power extensions.

Phase splitter kit allowing easy current transformer clamping.

First of all use some snipers to split the cable where you need the phase splitting to be.

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Phase splitter kit allowing easy current transformer clamping.

Now strip both end for each individual wires.

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Phase splitter kit allowing easy current transformer clamping.

Fully dismount the junction connector. Make sure to remove the green block from its cage as well.

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Phase splitter kit allowing easy current transformer clamping.

Connect the three wires to the centre piece. Connect the black to N. Blue to 1. Green/yellow to Earth.

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Phase splitter kit allowing easy current transformer clamping.

Screw in the first body without the green block.

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Phase splitter kit allowing easy current transformer clamping.

Now add the green block.

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Phase splitter kit allowing easy current transformer clamping.

Then screw in the tightening cap.

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Phase splitter kit allowing easy current transformer clamping.

Place the cap and the second body on the cable of one of the half power extension.

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Phase splitter kit allowing easy current transformer clamping.

Connect all three wires to the centre piece. Neutral to N. Live to 1. Earth to Earth. Then screw in the second body and the cap.

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Phase splitter kit allowing easy current transformer clamping.

Now do the same operation for the other side of the junction connector with the other half extension.

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Phase splitter kit allowing easy current transformer clamping.

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Phase splitter kit allowing easy current transformer clamping.

This the final phase splitter kit assembled. You should now test each pin with a continuity meter to make sure they are wired correctly. Earth must be connected to Earth. Live to Live and Neutral to Neutral.

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Phase splitter kit allowing easy current transformer clamping.

Clamp the CT around the Live or Neutral.