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        Learn more by watching our Major Tech MT936 | Non-Contact Phase Rotation Meter video.

        Major Tech | Non-Contact Phase Rotation Meter 70-1000V AC | CAT IV 600V / CAT III 1000V

        The Major Tech MT936 is a non-contact phase rotation meter that determines 3-phase sequence over insulated conductors, rated 70V to 1000V AC. The MT936 clamps onto conductors up to 30mm without exposing live parts, and is built to IEC 61010-1 at CAT IV 600V and CAT III 1000V. It uses colour LED indication and an audible buzzer to confirm clockwise or anti-clockwise rotation.

        Getting phase sequence wrong on a 3-phase connection drives motors, pumps, and compressors in reverse, risking mechanical damage at startup. Contact phase testers require exposed terminals, which means working adjacent to live conductors to obtain a reading. The MT936 determines phase rotation across the conductor insulation, so there is no need to expose the cores. Its clamp opens to 30mm, accommodating most sub-mains and feeder cables at the switchboard.

        Licensed electricians reach for the MT936 to confirm rotation before energising motor circuits or commissioning three-phase equipment. The built-in magnet holds the unit on a distribution board or metal enclosure, freeing both hands to position the clamps. Green and red LEDs plus a buzzer give an immediate call on direction, and a brightness button lifts LED visibility in full sun. For commissioning and fault-finding work, it keeps phase checks quick and non-invasive.

        Features

        • Non-contact measurement — reads 3-phase rotation over insulated conductors, so cores stay covered and there is no contact with live metal.
        • 70 to 1000V AC range — covers 3-phase voltage to earth across domestic, commercial, and industrial installations.
        • Clockwise and anti-clockwise indication — a green LED confirms correct sequence, while a red LED and buzzer flag reversed phases.
        • Three connection LEDs — L1, L2, and L3 green LEDs confirm the insulated clamps are seated before a reading is taken.
        • CAT IV 600V / CAT III 1000V — the MT936 is built to IEC 61010-1 for use on 3-phase distribution and installation work.
        • Built-in magnet — fixes the MT936 to a distribution board or metal surface for hands-free measuring.
        • Brightness button — raises LED indicator brightness for clear reading in dim plant rooms or bright sunlight.
        • 30mm clamp capacity — croc clamps open from 2.4 to 30mm, suiting a range of sub-main and feeder conductors.
        • 80cm lead length — the clamp leads reach across busbars and spread terminals on a crowded board.
        • 9V battery power — runs on a single 9V battery with a low-battery LED warning and 10-minute auto power-off.
        • IP40 rated — dust protection only, so the MT936 is not sealed against water and is not for wet or submerged use.
        • Compact 135 x 75 x 31mm body — a 340g handheld unit that fits a test kit or tool pouch.

        Where to use

        • Motor circuit commissioning — confirm phase rotation before energising 3-phase motors so they turn the correct way from the first start.
        • Switchboard and distribution work — the MT936 attaches by magnet for hands-free phase checks across sub-mains at the board.
        • Three-phase equipment install — verify sequence on pumps, compressors, conveyors, and HVAC plant ahead of connection.
        • Fault-finding and maintenance — recheck rotation after repairs, board changes, or supply works to confirm phasing is intact.
        • Supply and changeover work — check phase order where a new supply or changeover source is tied into an existing board.
        • Industrial and plant rooms — the MT936 reads over insulated conductors where exposing cores is impractical.
        • Contractor test kits — a compact meter for electricians who carry rotation checks between commissioning and service jobs.

        The MT936 carries an IP40 rating, so it is not sealed against water and should not be used in wet, damp, or submerged conditions. It reads phase rotation only and does not measure voltage, insulation resistance, or continuity. Keep readings within the rated 70 to 1000V AC range and within the CAT IV 600V or CAT III 1000V limits.

        (MT936)

        It is used to check the phase rotation of 3-phase systems before connecting equipment like motors.

        It ensures motors and equipment run in the correct direction and avoids damage on startup.

        It works without touching conductors, making it safer and quicker to use.

        No. It clamps over insulated conductors, so no exposure is needed.

        The MT936 runs on a single 9V battery. A low-battery warning flashes the power LED at about 7.2V and shuts the unit off near 6.2V to protect the reading. Auto power-off cuts in after roughly 10 minutes idle to preserve battery life.

        The Major Tech MT936 is available online from Sparky Direct, with Australia-wide delivery to any state or territory including regional areas. Sparky Direct is an Australian electrical wholesaler established in 2005, supplying more than 500,000 customers with transparent trade pricing.

        100-Day Fuss-Free Returns
        We want you to love what you buy—but if you change your mind, that’s okay too. That’s why Sparky Direct offers a 100-day money-back guarantee.

        • Items must be unused, with all parts, accessories, and original packaging.
        • We can’t accept returns if the product is damaged, incomplete, or not in resalable condition.
        • Proof of purchase is required.
        • Return shipping is the responsibility of the customer. 

        If your item isn’t in its original condition, please contact us before returning it—we might save you time and money.


        All products come with a manufacturer’s or supplier’s warranty

        • Warranty starts from the Invoice Date
        • Some suppliers offer in-home warranties and handle claims directly, so you won’t need to uninstall or return the product. Chat with us to check if your product qualifies.
        • Sparky Direct isn’t responsible for losses caused by product failure.
        • Warranties are void if products aren’t installed by a licensed electrician.

        Damaged or Faulty Goods
        If your order arrives damaged or is faulty, let us know within 24 hours.

        • Sparky Direct will pay for return shipping via an emailed return label.
        • If the fault is confirmed, we will send you a replacement item or provide a refund.

        Contact us via our chat to arrange the return.


        Exclusions
        We can’t accept returns for:

        • Items that have been installed, modified, or used
        • Clearance, End of life, Discontinued, or special order items (unless faulty)
        • All PPE Items
        • Goods returned without original packaging or proof of purchase

        How to Request a Return

        1. Contact our customer service team with your order number.
        2. Confirm it’s eligible under our return or warranty policy.
        3. Pack the item securely and return it using a trackable service.
        4. Once we receive and inspect it, we’ll process your refund or replacement.

        Warranty starts from Invoice Date

        Domestic Use: 2 Year
        Commercial Use: 2 Year
        Warranty Method: Return to Sparky Direct

        All Major Tech Meters sold through Sparky Direct are covered by the manufacturer’s warranty. If you believe your meter is faulty or defective, you may request an assessment under this warranty policy.

        How to Lodge a Warranty Claim

        To initiate a warranty claim:

        1. Return to Sparky Direct
          Ship the meter back to Sparky Direct along with:

          • A copy of your proof of purchase
          • A brief description of the issue
          • Your contact details

          Please ensure the unit is securely packaged to prevent damage in transit.

        2. Forwarded for Assessment
          Upon receiving your meter, we will forward it to Major Tech’s authorised service centre for inspection, testing, and calibration.

        Assessment Process

        Major Tech’s service lab will assess the returned unit to determine:

        • Whether the fault is due to a manufacturer’s defect (covered under warranty), or
        • If the issue is the result of user error or no fault is found.

        Outcomes

        • If approved under warranty: The product will be repaired or replaced at no cost to you.
        • If not covered under warranty: The lab may offer repair services, which will be quoted and billed directly to you by the service provider.

        Important Notes

        As Major Tech’s service labs are independent providers, Sparky Direct cannot govern or guarantee turnaround times or any costs incurred for repairs outside of warranty coverage.

        Please allow up to 7-14 working days for the return of your product.

        These specifications and characteristics outline physical, mechanical, electrical details.

        Brand Major Tech
        SKU MT936
        Model # MT936
        Barcode # 6008229040498
        Package Weight 0.499kg
        TYPE VALUE
        Type Phase Rotation Meter
        Brand Major Tech
        Power Source 1 x 9V battery
        Voltage (V) 70 to 1000 (3-phase AC)
        IP Rating IP40
        Dimensions 135 x 75 x 31mm

        Electrical and HVAC products sold by Sparky Direct are intended for installation by licensed and appropriately qualified professionals in accordance with applicable Australian Standards and regulatory requirements. Customers are responsible for ensuring that any product purchased, including any related or associated components, is compatible and suitable for their intended installation and application.

        Sparky Direct does not provide installation advice and does not assess product suitability for individual circumstances unless expressly confirmed in writing. Customers must confirm correct product selection, compatibility, compliance, and suitability with a licensed or appropriately qualified professional prior to purchase.

        Tools sold by Sparky Direct must be used safely and in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Customers are responsible for ensuring they have the necessary knowledge and competence to operate any tool purchased. If you are unsure how to safely or correctly use a tool, do not use it and seek guidance from the manufacturer or a suitably qualified professional.

        Nothing in this clause limits or excludes any rights or guarantees available under the Australian Consumer Law.

        For website terms and conditions https://www.sparkydirect.com.au/terms-of-use

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