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Digital ClaMP MUltiMEtER

OPERatiNg iNStRUCtiONS

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Page 1: ...e at http www harborfreight com Copyright 2006 by Harbor Freight Tools All rights reserved No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools For technical questions and replacement parts please call 1 800 444 3353 42396 95652 To prevent serious injury Read and understand all warnings and inst...

Page 2: ...olution 0 1W 10W Accuracy 200W 1 rdg 3d 20KW 1 rdg 1d Overload Protection 500V DC rms AC on all ranges Continuity Buzzer 200W range 50W 25W Insulation Test using 500V insulation tester not included Ranges 20MW 2000MW Resolution 10KW 1MW Accuracy 20MW 2 rdg 2d 2000MW 4 rdg 2d up to 500MW 2000MW 5 rdg 2d above 500MW Operating Temperature Range 32 122 F Display 1 2 high 31 2 digit LCD Reading Rate 3 ...

Page 3: ...ody contact with grounded surfaces such as pipes radiators ranges and cabinet enclosures when testing voltages 5 Avoid damaging meter Use only as specified in this manual 6 Observe work area conditions Do not test voltages in damp or wet locations Don t expose to rain Keep work area well lit 7 Keep children away Children must never be allowed in the work area Do not let them handle machines tools ...

Page 4: ...ate the tool 17 Due to the danger inherent in such work we strongly recommend that only a licensed electrician work on high voltage or other potentially dangerous circuits 18 This product contains or produces chemicals including lead known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm California Health Safety Code 25249 5 et seq 19 When using the Insulatio...

Page 5: ...hen they are connected to the COM common and Volt Ohm Jacks and the Multimeter is in the Ohms testing setting Damage can occur to the multimeter 5 Do not switch between testing modes with the multimeter connected to a circuit Control Layout Data Hold Function 1 The Data Hold function is used to keep the display reading the same after the measurement is finished Press and release the data hold butt...

Page 6: ...ter 2 Press the Transformer Jaws open and position the live hot conductor of the test item in the center of the Jaws for greater accuracy Close the Jaws and read the measurement 3 If the current is less than 200 amperes set the Range Selector Switch to the lower range 4 When testing is complete switch the multimeter to OFF position and store multimeter in the carrying case Resistance Measurements ...

Page 7: ...ician Battery Replacement 1 Remove the Test Leads from the multimeter 2 Turn the unit over 3 Remove back cover 4 Pull battery out of unit and replace 5 Replace cover Measurement Applications Household uses Verify and measure current flow and voltage to such appliances as electric water heaters fan motors generators and pumps Measure excessive current flow on circuits in distribution panels which a...

Page 8: ...quential damages so the above limitation of exclusion may not apply to you This warranty is expressly in lieu of all other warranties express or implied including the warranties of merchantability and fitness To take advantage of this warranty the product or part must be returned to us with trans portation charges prepaid Proof of purchase date and an explanation of the complaint must accompany th...

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