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5. GUARANTEE

Our guarantee is applicable for twelve months after the date on which the equipment is made available (extract

from our General Conditions of Sale, available on request).

6. MAINTENANCE

For maintenance, use only specified spare parts. The manufacturer will not be held responsible for any accident occuring

following a repair done other than by its After Sales Service or approved repairers.

6.1 Changing the battery

The clamp must be disconnected from any external electrical source and must not be in contact with the cable.
- Set the switch to OFF

- Slide a screwdriver into the slot at the top of the battery cover (rear of the clamp) and push the battery cover upwards.

- Replace the used battery by a 9 V battery, type LF22; observe the polarities.
- Install the battery in its housing, then install the battery cover.

6.2 Storage

If the clamp is not used for a period of more than 60 days, remove the battery and store it separately.

6.3 Cleaning

- The clamp must be disconnected from any external electrical source and must not be holding the cable.

  Clean the unit and jaws with a cloth slightly moistened with soapy water. Clean off with a damp cloth.

  Then dry quickly with a cloth or pulsed air.

- Do not splash water onto the clamp.

- Keep the gap between the jaws in a state of perfect cleanliness.

Repair

For all repairs before or after expiry of warranty, please return the device to your distributor.

4.7 Marginal operating conditions

Clamped conductor temperature: 

­ 110°C

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Summary of Contents for VIP CLAMP MINI Series

Page 1: ...e clamp box is not properly closed Before any measurement check the proper positioning of the cables and switch When measuring current check for proper alignement of the conductor in relation to the m...

Page 2: ...ement zer 9 3 12 5 Manual selection of AC DC or AC DC mode 9 3 12 6 Selections possible in continuity function 9 3 12 7 Selectione OF INRUSH function 9 3 12 8 Suppression of automatic stop 9 3 12 9 Ac...

Page 3: ...ty measurement by use of the yellow resistance key and semi conductor test A Measurement of DC and AC voltages rms value PF Measurement of active reactive and apparent var W powers and power factor in...

Page 4: ...tal display The liquid crystal display includes the digital display of the measured values the related units and symbols Digital display 4 digits 9999 points 3 decimal points and signs DC and peak mea...

Page 5: ...V 3 Connect the assembly to the voltage source to be measured making sure if possible that this voltage does not exceed the maximum acceptable limits see table below Range switching and AC DC selecti...

Page 6: ...asuring range Accuracy 1 Resolution Open circuit voltage Protection 0 0 399 9W 1 L 2 pto 0 1 W 300 A Measuring current 3 2 V 500V AC o 750V DC or peak MIN MAX Mode Accuracy same as previous table 0 2...

Page 7: ...o in DC Repeatability of the measurement after several consecutive closings of the clamp 0 3 typical MIN MAX Mode Accuracy same as previous table 0 2 L Capture time 100 ms typ PEAK Mode Accuracy same...

Page 8: ...3f arrow on the jaws must be directed in the direction of power circulation from the source to the load In which case the sign corresponds to power consumed by the load the sign corresponds to power s...

Page 9: ...he frequency measurement is performed on the voltage signal 1 Perform a short pressing on the Hz key the display shows the frequency of the measured signal 2 Pressing again returns to the previously d...

Page 10: ...essing unlocks the display 3 12 2 Preselection of MIN MAX mode A short pressing on the HOLD key then on the MIN MAX key preselects the MIN MAX mode A second pressing on the HOLD key makes the MIN MAX...

Page 11: ...12 8 Suppression of automatic stop Hold the HOLD key pressed and bring the rotary switch from the OFF position to the position The unit emits a double beep then the symbol flashes The selected configu...

Page 12: ...x 10 s measurements 6 Battery charge indicator Flashing charge life 1 h Fixed Change battery Automatic OFF after 10 minutes with no action on the switch or the keys reactivation by switching from the...

Page 13: ...V V I I P P C C L L A A M M P P M M I I N N I I 4 6 Variations in operating range 11...

Page 14: ...t the top of the battery cover rear of the clamp and push the battery cover upwards Replace the used battery by a 9 V battery type LF22 observe the polarities Install the battery in its housing then i...

Page 15: ...V V I I P P C C L L A A M M P P M M I I N N I I APPENDIX APPENDIX 13...

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