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FlexProbe

®

 - Flexible AC Current Probe

CHAPTER 5

MAINTENANCE

  

Warning

•  For maintenance use only specified replacement parts.
•  To avoid electrical shock, do not attempt to perform any servicing 

unless you are qualified to do so.

•  Do  not  perform  any  service  while  the  FlexProbe

®

 is on any 

circuit.

•  To avoid electrical shock and/or damage to the instrument, do not 

get water or other foreign agents into the electronic module.

•  Also see warning on page 2.

5.1 

Changing the Battery

If the power ON indicator (green LED) blinks or does not light up, replace 

the battery.

  Disconnect the instrument from any source of electricity. 

•  To  replace  the  battery,  open  rear  case,  replace  battery  and  re-

assemble.

•  The green LED should go on when the module is turned on.

5.2 Cleaning

•  Use a soft cloth lightly dampened with soapy water, then dry with 

a dry cloth.

•  Do not splash water directly on the instrument.
•  Do not use alcohol, solvents or hydrocarbons.
•  Make sure the sensor, electronic module, and all leads are dry 

before any further use.

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Summary of Contents for FlexProbe 24-3001

Page 1: ...IBLE AC CURRENT PROBE FlexProbe 24 3001 E N G L I S H User Manual I N S T R U M E N T S CAT III 1000V 300A 3000A OFF ON OL FlexProbe 24 3002 www ShopAEMC com Shop for AEMC products online at 1 888 610...

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Page 3: ...hase or obtained by returning the instrument to our repair and calibration facility for a nominal charge The recommended calibration interval for this instrument is 12 months and begins on the date of...

Page 4: ...2 1 Description 5 2 2 General Features 6 2 3 FlexProbe 24 3001 Features 7 3 SPECIFICATIONS 8 3 1 Electrical 8 3 2 Environmental 9 3 3 Mechanical Specifications 9 3 4 Safety Specifications 10 4 OPERAT...

Page 5: ...ct the module sensor sensor cable and output termi nals prior to use Replace any defective parts immediately Use only factory parts NEVER use the FlexProbe on electrical conductors rated above 1000V C...

Page 6: ...y overcurrent protection devices ripple control units or meters 1 3 Receiving Your Shipment Upon receiving your shipment make sure that the contents are consis tent with the packing list Notify your d...

Page 7: ...typically associated with flexible sensors The FlexProbe is lightweight It does not use magnetic cores like standard transformers The transformation principle is based on an air core It pres ents virt...

Page 8: ...nge LED for measurement circuitry EN 61010 1000V CAT III 600V CAT IV Waterproof sensor 9V battery for typical 150 hour continuous operations Shape Memory for custom pre shaping of sensor before use no...

Page 9: ...robe 24 3002 1 2 3 6 4 5 8 7 1 Flexible sensor 0 5 12 5mm 2 Range selection switch 3 Power ON indicator Green LED 4 Overload indicator Red LED 5 Electronic module 6 Double insulated 14 36cm lead with...

Page 10: ...r 1 of Reading 500mA Crest Factor 4 5 Phase Shift 0 7 at 50 or 60Hz Frequency Range 40 to 5kHz Residual Noise When I Measured 0 200mArms Working Voltage 1000Vrms CAT III 600V CAT IV Common Mode Voltag...

Page 11: ...Sensor 24 1 610 x 25mm Color Sensor Red with black connector Dimensions Electronic Module 4 9 x 2 5 x 1 1 124 x 64 x 28mm Color Electronic Module Dark gray Weight 1 1 lb 0 5kg Output Double insulated...

Page 12: ...dle per EN 61010 EN 61010 1000V CAT III 600V CAT IV Pollution Degree 2 Electromagnetic Compatibility EN 50081 1 Class B EN 50082 2 Electrostatic discharge IEC 1000 4 2 Radiated Field IEC 1000 4 3 Fast...

Page 13: ...eed specified current range for the output Do not use on selected range if Overload LED goes on 4 Example a Read the DMM displayed value 2 59V b Determine the range and output used on the FlexProbe 0...

Page 14: ...on and accuracy when measuring low mVAC For best accuracy center the FlexProbe around the conductor to be measured To increase the sensitivity or measure on low cur rents the FlexProbe may be wrapped...

Page 15: ...nge 250A I N S T R U M E N T S CAT III 1000V 300A 3000A OFF ON OL FlexProbe 24 3002 ACV DCV COM 250 0MV I N S T R U M E N T S CAT III 1000V 300A 3000A OFF ON OL FlexProbe 24 3002 Double the turns to d...

Page 16: ...n page 2 5 1 Changing the Battery If the power ON indicator green LED blinks or does not light up replace the battery Disconnect the instrument from any source of electricity To replace the battery op...

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Page 18: ...we have your warranty registration information on file or a proof of purchase AEMC Instruments will at its option repair or replace the faulty material Warranty Repairs What you must do to return an I...

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Page 20: ...01 15 99 MAN 100272 v8 Chauvin Arnoux Inc d b a AEMC Instruments www ShopAEMC com Shop for AEMC products online at 1 888 610 7664...

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