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CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 

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Summary of Contents for E217

Page 1: ...USER S MANUAL TIS E217...

Page 2: ...d probes for damaged insulation or exposed metal periodically If any defects are found replace them immediately Optional offer at agent s discretion premium test probe assembly silicon wires equip wit...

Page 3: ...urement Category III is applicable to test and measuring circuits connected to the distribution part of the building s low voltage MAINS installation Examples are measurements on distribution boards i...

Page 4: ...3 5 6 digits 6000 counts LCD display 2 Push buttons for special functions features 3 Selector to turn the Power On or Off and Select a function 4 Input Jack for 10A 20A for 30sec current function 5 I...

Page 5: ...al 2 Circuit breakers to trip prematurely 3 Fuses to blow 4 Neutrals to overheat due to the triplen harmonics present on the neutral 5 Bus bars and electrical panels to vibrate Crest Factor Crest Fact...

Page 6: ...DC or AC whichever larger in peak magnitude Note Ghost voltage Buster Ghost voltages are unwanted stray signals coupled from adjacent hard signals which confuse common multimeter voltage measurements...

Page 7: ...that could be damaged by such low input impedance Instead use rotary selector or high input impedance voltage modes to minimize loading for such circuits ACV DCV VFD ACV functions Press the SELECT but...

Page 8: ...ng the Hz readings Press momentarily the RANGE button can manually select another trigger voltage range not available to current ranges It is recommended to first measure the signal voltage or current...

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Page 10: ...good Any other readings indicate the diode is resistive or shorted defective CAUTION Using resistance and continuity function in a live circuit will produce false results and may damage the instrumen...

Page 11: ...10 A Current function Press SELECT button momentarily to toggle between DC and AC Last selection will be saved as power up default for repeat measurement convenience...

Page 12: ...ame signal current check should indicate steady flame signal of at least 2 A for a rectification type or 1 5 A for an ultraviolet type 8 A for self checking systems If a flame signal current with inad...

Page 13: ...hen it is ready If it is too sensitive for your applications press Level button momentarily toggles to lower sensitivity EF L The detected Electric Field strength is indicated as a series of bar graph...

Page 14: ...ents Press SELECT button momentarily toggles between and modes Last selection will be saved as power up default for repeat measurement convenience Hi sensitivity mode which detects relatively low sign...

Page 15: ...are L1 L2 and L3 also known as R S and T respectively If the meter indicates a counter clockwise movement swap any two connects between the meter and phases Then retest Connect the above mentioned L1...

Page 16: ...due to improper connections to the A mA or A input jacks when another function especially a voltage function is selected Intelligent Auto Power Off APO The Auto Power off APO mode turns the meter off...

Page 17: ...scribed in this user s manual Battery use 1 5V AAA Size battery x 2 Fuse use Fuse F2 for A current input 11A 1000V DC AC IR 20kA F fuse or better Dimension 10 x 38mm Battery and Fuse replacement Loose...

Page 18: ...igits Other functions Total Accuracy Specified Accuracy Performance above 3V m is not specified Overload Protection A 11A 1000V DC AC rms IR 20kA F fuse or better V AutoV L3 1100V DC AC rms mV Ohm oth...

Page 19: ...0 3d Input Impedance 10M 54pF nominal 1 5d non zero residue may appear when backlight is on which will not affect the specified measuring range and accuracy ACmV RANGE Accuracy 10Hz 500Hz 60 00mV 1 2...

Page 20: ...nput 50Vac typical from quiescence 8M 5 6Vac 22k 7Vac 12k 8Vac 2 6k 50Vac At direct input 50V typical from quiescence Initial impedance is approximately 2 3k Impedance increases abruptly within a frac...

Page 21: ...600V 580k 1000V Ohm RANGE 1 Accuracy 600 0 6 000k 0 3 3d 60 00k 600 0k 0 5 3d 6 000M 2 60 00M 3 0 9 3d 4 1 Open Circuit Voltage 1 6VDC typical 2 Constant Test Current 0 2 A Typical 3 Constant Test Cur...

Page 22: ...continuous 10A to 20A for 30 seconds max with 5 minutes cool down interval 2 5d non zero residue may appear when backlight is on which will not affect the specified measuring range and accuracy Tempe...

Page 23: ...0V 63V 285V 80V 40V 156V 300V 105V 608V 160V 80V 500V 300V Indication Bar graph segments audible beep tones proportional to the field strength Detection Frequency 50 60Hz Detection Antenna Top left en...

Page 24: ...ance prepaid to TEST INSTRUMENT SOLUTIONS TIS assumes no risk for damage in transit TIS will at its option repair or replace the defective product free of charge However if TIS determines that the fai...

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