9. Clamp Jaws
Detect AC current flowing through the conductor on test.
10. Trigger
Press the lever to open the clamp jaws. When the lever is released, the jaws will
close.
11. Other Functions
Auto Power Off
Automatic power-off extends the life of the battery by turning the meter off after
approximately ten minutes of inactivity. To Turn the meter back on, simply push
the range button, or turn meter off then back on.
1.2 Unpacking and Inspection
Before unpacking the clampmeter, examine the shipping carton for any sign of
damage. Unpack and inspect the clampeter and any associated leads for dam-
age. If there is any damage then consult your distributor immediately.
Upon removing your new Digital Clamp Meter (DCM) from its packaging, you
should have the following items:
1. Digital clampmeter
2. Test lead set (one black, one red)
3. 9-Volt battery (installed in meter)
4. Instruction manual
5. Protective carry case
If any of the above items are missing, please contact your distributor immediately.
1.3 REPLACING THE BATTERY
WARNING
To avoid electrical shock, disconnect the test leads
and any input signals before replacing the battery.
Replace only with same type of battery.
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AC Volts
(Average sensing RMS indicating)
Frequency Response: 50Hz to 300Hz
Overload protection: 1000V DC or 750V AC rms
AC Current
(Average sensing RMS indicating)
Overload Protection: 1200A for 60 seconds Maximum
Continuity Test
Overload Protection: 500V DC or AC rms
Range
Resolution
Accuracy
Input Impedance
3.2V
32V
320V
750V
1mV
10mV
100mV
1V
±(1.5% rdg+4d)
±(1.5% rdg +1d)
±(1.5% rdg +1d)
±(1.5% rdg +1d)
11M
Ω
/ 20PF
10M
Ω
/ 20PF
10M
Ω
/ 20PF
10M
Ω
/ 20PF
Range
Resolution
Accuracy (50Hz-60Hz)
32A
320A
1000A
10mA
100mA
1A
0-600A±(1.5% rdg+5d)50-60Hz
>600A±(2.0% rdg+5d)50-60Hz
0-600A±(3.0%rdg+5d)61-400Hz
>600A±(3.5%rdg+5d)61-400Hz
Range
Audible Threshold
Response Time
Test Current
320
Ω
Less than 20
Ω
Approx. 500ms
<0.7mA