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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

DIGITAL CLAMP METER 

Model DSA600TRMS

IMPORTANT: RECEIVING INSTRUCTIONS

   

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Clamp Jaw

DSA600TRMS

OFF

NCV

°C°F

COM

CATIII

600V

- AUTO-POWER OFF

Press 2 Sec

PEAK

HOLD

INR

REL

HZ%

SEL

HOLD

!

Ω

V/Ω/Hz

V

/

Ω

/

Hz

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600A

60A

V

Hz%

Light

Trigger

Function Selection (SEL)

LCD Screen

COM Terminal

Input Terminal

Peak Button (PEAK HOLD)

HOLD / Backlight /
Clamp Light

Dial

Frequency / Duty Cycle (Hz/%)

Inrush Current / 

Relative Measurement (INR/REL)

1

Figure 2

Data Hold

AC

Alternating Current

Low Battery

NCV

Non-contact Voltage Detection

-

Negative Value

Diode Check

nF, µF, mF

Nanofarad, Microfarad, 

Millifarad (Capacitance)

°F

Degrees Fahrenheit

REL

Relative Measurement

Audible Continuity Check

mV, V

Millivolt, Volt

°C

Degrees Celsius

AUTO

Auto Ranging

P MAX

Peak maximum value

A

Ampere (Current)

%

Duty Cycle

INRUSH

Inrush Current Measurement

P MIN

Peak minimum value

Ω

, k

Ω

, M

Ω

Ohm, Kiloohm, Megaohm 

(Resistance)

OL

Overload

DC

Direct Current

P MAX-

MIN

Peak to Peak value

Hz, kHz, MHz Hertz, Kilohertz,  

Megahertz (Frequency)

EF

Electric Field Detection

Summary of Contents for DSA600TRMS

Page 1: ...erminal Input Terminal Peak Button PEAK HOLD HOLD Backlight Clamp Light Dial Frequency Duty Cycle Hz Inrush Current Relative Measurement INR REL 1 Figure 2 Data Hold AC Alternating Current Low Battery...

Page 2: ...tion manual contains warnings and safety rules which must be observed by the user to ensure safe operation of the instrument and retain it in safe condition Read through and understand the instruction...

Page 3: ...horoughly before use Measurement categories Over voltage categories To ensure safe operation of measuring instruments IEC61010 establishes safety standards for various electrical environments specifie...

Page 4: ...0A 0 01A 5 60 600A 1A Input impedance 10M Maximum input voltage 600V AC RMS Frequency range 40 1000Hz AC VOLTAGE RANGE RESOLUTION ACCURACY 6V 0 001V 1 2 5 60V 0 01V 0 8 5 600V 0 1V Duty ratio Clamp Ja...

Page 5: ...ity Do not use test leads in applications that exceed their CAT rating Check the CAT rating of the test lead and refer to Figure 3 4 5 Checking the switch setting operation Confirm the dial is set to...

Page 6: ...nstall the test leads 2 Rotate the dial to the position 3 Confirm OL is displayed on the LCD screen 4 Short the tips of the test leads together and confirm the LCD screen shows near zero 5 Connect the...

Page 7: ...measuring range OL or OL is displayed on the LCD screen 6 Press the trigger to open the clamp jaws and place the jaws around a single conductor Easily accomplished with the use of a line splitter 7 T...

Page 8: ...the Function Switch to OFF and remove the test leads from the instrument before trying to replace batteries 7 BATTERY REPLACEMENT WARNING Test on a known live source before use Even if the meter does...

Page 9: ...ts shall not have been altered by the distributor The distributor shall be fully responsible for any warranties the distributor makes to its purchasers which are broader or more extensive than Sperry...

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