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TA72_TA74

 

USER

 

MANUAL

                                                                             

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1.3

 

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1.4

 

Disposal

 

of

 

Electronic

 

Waste

 

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Summary of Contents for TA72

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL FLIR MODEL TA72 and TA74 UNIVERSAL FLEX CURRENT PROBE ACCESSORIES...

Page 2: ...4 3 INTRODUCTION 6 3 1 Key Features 6 4 DESCRIPTIONS 7 4 1 Meter Description 7 4 2 Control buttons and Indicators 8 5 OPERATION 9 5 1 Powering the Meter 9 5 2 Work Lights 9 5 3 AC Current Measurements...

Page 3: ...identification only and are the property of their respective owners 1 2 Quality Assurance The Quality Management System under which these products are developed and manufactured has been certified in...

Page 4: ...y the manufacturer the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired Always use proper terminals switch position and range for measurements To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not e...

Page 5: ...CATEGORY OVERVOLTAGE CATEGORY I Equipment of OVERVOLTAGE CATEGORY I is equipment for connection to circuits in which measures are taken to limit the transient over voltages to an appropriate low level...

Page 6: ...erwise both meters are the same These devices are professional CAT IV 600V CAT III 1000V instruments with high power Work Lights This meter is shipped fully tested and calibrated and with proper use w...

Page 7: ...1 Meter Description 1 Flexible Current Clamp Coil 2 Work Lights 3 Coil tip inserts into lock mechanism 4 Clamp lock mechanism 5 Range indicators 6 RANGE select button 7 Power and Work Lights button 8...

Page 8: ...d Indicators Momentary presses step through the ranges manually When powered press to activate deactivate work lights Press and hold to switch power ON OFF Illuminates when the 30A ranges is selected...

Page 9: ...and one of the Range indicator lamps will be lit Use the Range button to select a range manually If the meter does not switch ON please check the batteries located in the rear battery compartment Ref...

Page 10: ...as erroneous readings may result Using with VFD equipment does not pose a safety hazard to personnel and will not damage equipment Please contact FLIR for additional information 1 Switch OFF the Clamp...

Page 11: ...hands and fingers away from the clamp coil while testing 9 Read the current value in the DMM display Refer to Sections 5 3 1 to 5 3 3 for tips on determining the magnitude of current measured by the T...

Page 12: ...ading with DMM in ACV mode 5 3 3 Measurement Examples Example 1 30A Current Measurement With the DMM set to the AC voltage mode Clamp set to the 30A range the clamp output will be 3000mV 3 0 VAC DMM w...

Page 13: ...er OFF before opening the battery compartment 1 Remove the battery compartment Phillips head screw from the back of the meter 2 Remove the battery compartment cover 3 Replace the 2 AAA 1 5V batteries...

Page 14: ...F 45 C Storage Temperature 4 140 F 20 60 C without batteries Storage Humidity 80 RH maximum Temperature Coefficient 0 2 x specified accuracy C 64 5 F 18 C 82 4 F 28 C Altitude Maximum operating altit...

Page 15: ...80 Accuracy is specified for a period of one year after calibration Max Output Voltage 4 5V peak Output Noise 5mV for each range Position Error of Clamp Accuracy and position error assumes centralize...

Page 16: ...ts that qualify for coverage under FLIR s Limited Lifetime Warranty are CM7x CM8x DMxx MR7x TA7x VP5x not including accessories which may have their own warranty 3 WARRANTY PERIODS For purposes of the...

Page 17: ...packaging the Product for shipment to FLIR and for all packaging and shipping costs FLIR will pay for returning to Purchaser any Product that FLIR repairs or replaces under warranty FLIR reserves the...

Page 18: ...Customer Support Technical Support Website http support flir com Technical Support Email TMSupport flir com Service and Repair Email Repair flir com Customer Support Telephone 1 855 499 3662 option 3...

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