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AC/DC CLAMP MULTIMETER 

 

INSTRUCTION MANUAL 

 

 

APPA 36

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36R

 

Summary of Contents for 36II

Page 1: ...AC DC CLAMP MULTIMETER INSTRUCTION MANUAL APPA 36Ⅱ 36RⅡ ...

Page 2: ...m its packing you should have the following items 1 Digital Clamp Multimeter 2 Test lead set one black one red 3 Carrying case 4 Instruction manual 5 Battery 1 2 Meter Safety Terms as Marked on Equipment ATTENTION Refer to manual DOUBLE INSULATION Protection Class Ⅱ DANGER Risk of electric shock ...

Page 3: ...rols and connectors 1 Digital Display The digital display has a 3 3 4 digit LCD readout maximum reading 3999 plus decimal point AC DC AUTO HOLD MAX and unit annunciators 2 Input Terminal The black test leads is always connected to the COM input terminal and red test lead is always connected to the V Ω input terminal when measuring ACV or DCV or RESISTOR or CONTINUITY 3 Function Switch This slide s...

Page 4: ... the maximum hold mode Maximum hold mode doesn t work in continuity mode 5 ZERO A Ω Button Zero A Button For DC current measurement using the ZERO A button to zero the reading Ω Button Pressing this button to measure resistor or continuity either Auto power off disable mode Refer to 2 2 Electrical Specifications item 9 Auto Power Off Disable 6 Trigger Press the lever to open the transformer jaws W...

Page 5: ...4 Figure 1 ...

Page 6: ...ion OL indicated Low Battery Indication is displayed when the battery voltage drops below the operating voltage Measuring Rate 2 times second normal Position Error 1 of reading Type of Sensing Hall effect sensing for AC and DC current Shook Proof 4 feet drops Power Requirement Standard 9V battery NEDA 1604 JIS 006P IEC6F22 Battery Life Alkaline 150 hours Maximum Jaw Opening 45mm ...

Page 7: ...Weight 360 grams including battery Accessories Test leads battery manual and carrying case 2 2 Environmental Conditions Indoor use Maximum Altitude 2000 Meter Installation Category IEC 1010 1 CAT III 600V Pollution Degree 2 Operating Temperature 0 to 30 80 RH 30 to 40 75 RH 40 to 50 45 RH Storage Temperature 20 to 60 ...

Page 8: ... 5 at less than 80 R H 1 AC Voltage Auto ranging Range Resolution Accuracy Over voltage protection 400 0mV 100μV Unspecified 600V rms 4 000V 1mV 1 5 reading 5digits 40Hz 300Hz 40 00V 10mV 400 0V 100mV 600V 1V 1 5 reading 5digits 40Hz 500Hz Input Impedance 9MΩ less than 100pF ...

Page 9: ...e rms responding calibrated to the rms value of a sine wave input Accuracies are given for sine wave at full scale and non sine wave below half scale For non sine wave add the following Crest Factor corrections For Crest Factor of 1 4 to 2 0 add 1 0 to accuracy For Crest Factor of 2 0 to 2 5 add 2 5 to accuracy For Crest Factor of 2 5 to 3 0 add 4 0 to accuracy ...

Page 10: ...9 2 DC Voltage Auto ranging Range Resolution Accuracy Over voltage protection 400 0mV 100μV 600V rms 4 000V 1mV 400 0V 100mV 600V 1V 0 7 reading 2 digits 40 00V 10mV Input Impedance 9MΩ ...

Page 11: ...ing Range Resolution Accuracy Overload Protection 400 0Ω 100mΩ 1 2 reading 6 digits 1 600V rms 4 000KΩ 1Ω 0 9 reading 3 digits 2 40 00KΩ 10Ω 400 0KΩ 100Ω 4 000MΩ 1KΩ 40 00MΩ 10KΩ 2 5 reading 5 digits 1 3 1 2 reading 3 digits 2 ...

Page 12: ...onse time is approximate 20 seconds Put a low resistor in the input terminal before turn the rotary function switch to resistor and continuity function maybe cause a buzzer sound 4 Continuity Built in buzzer sound when measured resistance is less than 50Ω and sound off when measured resistance is more than 300Ω Between 50Ω to 300Ω the buzzer maybe sound or off either ...

Page 13: ...ection 0 40 0A 0 1A 600A rms 40 0A 400 0A 0 1A 400A 600A 1A 1 9 reading 10 digits 1 5 reading 10 digits 1 5 reading 7 digits 1 For 200 0A 400 0A add 1 to accuracy 2 Temperature Coefficient 0 2 x Spec Acc y 21 or 26 3 Operating Temperature 0 to 30 80 RH 30 to 40 75 RH ...

Page 14: ...z 600A r m s 40 0A 400 0A 0 1A 1 9 reading 5 digits 400A 600A 1A 1 9 reading 10 digits 0 40 0A 0 1A 2 5 reading 7 digits 61Hz 400Hz 40A 400 0A 0 1A 2 5 reading 5 digits 400A 600A 1A 2 5 reading 10 digits 1 For 200 0A 400 0A add 1 1 to accuracy 2 200 0A 400 0A add 1 6 to accuracy for 36RⅡ 200 0A 400 0A add 1 1 to accuracy for 36Ⅱ ...

Page 15: ...ine wave input 36RⅡ AC conversions are ac coupled true rms responding calibrated to the rms value of a sine wave input Accuracies are given for sine wave at full scale and non sine wave below half scale For non sine wave add the following Crest Factor corrections For Crest Factor of 1 4 to 2 0 add 1 0 to accuracy For Crest Factor of 2 0 to 2 5 add 2 5 to accuracy For Crest Factor of 2 5 to 3 0 add...

Page 16: ... 0mV to 4 000V to 40 00V to 400 0V so the accuracy is needed to add 3 change steps of range x 10 digitals change steps of range 30 digits 7 2 On maximum hold mode the accuracy of resistance is specified from 400 0Ω to 400 0kΩ range only 8 Auto Power Off The meter will automatically shut itself off after approximately 30 minutes after power on 9 Auto Power Off Disable Pressing and hold the ZERO A Ω...

Page 17: ...instru ment in safe condition 3 1 Preparation and Caution before Measurement 1 If the meter is used near equipment that generates electro magnetic interference the display may be unstable or indicate incorrect measurement values 2 Make sure that the battery is properly connected 3 The instrument should only be operated between 0 50 and at less than 80 R H except current function is operated betwee...

Page 18: ... to be used for a long period of time remove the battery 7 Do not forget to turn off after use 8 Maximum rated voltage to earth for voltage measurement terminals is 600V CAT III THIS INSTRUMENT MUST NOT BE USED ON UNINSULATED CONDUCTORS AT A VOLTAGE GREATER THAN 600V ac dc ...

Page 19: ...ound two or more current carrying conductors the meter reading will be FALSE 4 For DC measurement the reading is positive value when the current flows from the upper side to the lower side of the instrument as Figure 2 5 For accuracy measurement on DCA mode follow the procedure below i Position clamp around wire or conductor and release clamp trigger smoothly do not release quickly make sure that ...

Page 20: ...19 Figure 2 ...

Page 21: ...esistance Measurement 1 Turning the rotary switch at Ω position 2 Connect the black test lead to the COM terminal and red lead to the V Ω terminal 3 Verify that the power to the circuit under test is off Connect test leads to the circuit to make the measurement 4 Pressing the Ω button to select Resistance mode or Continuity mode 5 At mode Built in buzzer sounds if the resistance of the circuit und...

Page 22: ...ts 4 2 Battery Installation or Replacement The meter is powered by single 9V standard battery Refer to Fig 4 and use the following procedure to replace the battery 1 Disconnect the test leads and turn the meter off Remove the test leads from the front terminals 2 Remove the battery cover of lower housing from the instrument by removing the screw and then lifting off battery cover 3 Lift the batter...

Page 23: ...22 Screw Battery Cover Battery Connector 9V Battery Figure 3 ...

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