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33XR

33XR

Professional 
Digital
Multimeter

with Temperature  
and Capacitance

Users Manual

• Mode d'emploi
• Bedienungshandbuch
• Manuale d'Uso
• Manual de uso

U.S. Service Center

Meterman Test Tools

1420 75th Street SW
Everett, WA 98203
Tel: 800-993-5853
Fax: 425-446-6390

Canadian Service Center

Meterman Test Tools

400 Britannia Rd. E. Unit #1
Mississauga, ON L4Z 1X9
Tel: 905-890-7600
Fax: 905-89-6866

European Correspondence Address*

Meterman Test Tools Europe

P.O. Box 1186
5602 BD Eindhoven
The Netherlands

*Correspondence only - no repair or replacement  
available from this address. European customers  
please contact your distributor.

Visit www.metermantesttools.com for

• Catalog
• Application notes
• Product specifications
• Product manuals

PN 1990765
October 2002

© Meterman Test Tools.  
All rights reserved. Printed in Taiwan.

Please Recycle

Summary of Contents for 33XR

Page 1: ...0 Britannia Rd E Unit 1 Mississauga ON L4Z 1X9 Tel 905 890 7600 Fax 905 89 6866 European Correspondence Address Meterman Test Tools Europe P O Box 1186 5602 BD Eindhoven The Netherlands Correspondence only no repair or replacement available from this address European customers please contact your distributor Visit www metermantesttools com for Catalog Application notes Product specifications Produ...

Page 2: ...MADE IN TAIWAN PATENTS PENDING metermantesttools com 5 6 3 4 1 2 ...

Page 3: ...See Figure 4 4 Measuring Resistance See Figure 5 4 Measuring Continuity See Figure 6 4 Checking Diodes See Figure 7 4 Measuring Capacitance See Figure 8 5 Measuring Temperature See Figure 9 5 Measuring Frequency See Figure 10 5 Additional Features 5 Input Test Lead Warning 5 MIN MAX Measurements 5 Peak Hold Measurements 6 Auto Power Off 6 Relative Measurements 6 HOLD Measurements 6 Product Mainten...

Page 4: ...nd yourself when taking measurements Do not touch exposed circuit elements or probe tips Do not operate the instrument in an explosive atmosphere Exercise extreme caution when measuring voltage 20V current 10mA AC power line with inductive loads AC power line during electrical storms current when the fuse blows in a circuit with open circuit voltage 1000 V servicing CRT equipment Always measure cu...

Page 5: ...ctions for example resistance continuity and diode test Measuring DC Voltage See Figure 1 1 Set the Range Switch to an appropriate v range Select the highest range and work down if the voltage level is unknown 2 Connect the Test Leads Red to E Black to COM 3 Connect the Test Probes to the circuit test points 4 Read the display and if necessary fix any overload o conditions Measuring AC Voltage See...

Page 6: ... Figure 5 1 Set the Range Switch to an appropriate Ω range Select the highest range and work down if the resistance level is unknown 2 Connect the Test Leads Red to E Black to COM 3 Turn off power to the circuit being measured Never measure resistance across a voltage source or on a powered circuit 4 Discharge any capacitors that may influence the reading 5 Connect the Test Probes across the resis...

Page 7: ...splay The Meter will autorange for the best resolution Additional Features Input Test Lead Warning The meter emits a continuous tone when a test lead is placed in the mA or 10A input jack and the selector switch is not set to a correct current range If the DMM is connected to a voltage source with its leads connected for current very high current could result All current ranges are protected by fa...

Page 8: ...n period and the reading settles 4 Release the MIN MAX button The Auto Power Off feature will remain disabled until the meter is turned off and then on Relative Measurements XWWARNING To avoid erroneous readings do not change the position of the Function Range Switch while the REL function is enabled The Relative mode displays the difference between the actual reading and a reference value It may ...

Page 9: ...mA fuse remove the two screws holding the Battery Fuse Cover in place and lift the cover from the meter To replace the mA fuse pry it from its clips using a small screwdriver A spare mA fuse is located between the battery and the mA fuse mA Fuse Fast Blow 315A 1000V minimum interrupt rating 30 kA 6 3 x 32 mm Meterman FP300 To replace the 10 A fuse 1 Remove the battery 2 Remove the four rear case s...

Page 10: ...r you European Correspondence Address Meterman Test Tools Europe P O Box 1186 5602 BD Eindhoven The Netherlands Correspondence only no repair or replacement available from this address European customers please contact your distributor WARRANTY This 33XR Digital Multimeter is warranted against any defects of material or workmanship within a period of one 1 years following the date of purchase of t...

Page 11: ...s w alligator clips 1 set Holster 1 Magnet Strap 1 Temperature Adapter 1 K type thermocouple 1 Users Manual 1 9 V battery installed 1 mA fuse 0 315 A 1000 V 1 spare Approvals LISTED 950Z Safety Conforms to UL1244 EN61010 1 Cat II 1000V Cat III 600V Class 2 Pollution degree II EMC Conforms to EN61326 1 This product complies with requirements of the following European Community Directives 89 336 EEC...

Page 12: ...n 0 315 A 1000 V fast blow ceramic fuse 6 3 32 mm on µA mA input 10 A 1000 V fast blow ceramic fuse 10x38 mm on 10A input 10A Input 10 A for 4 minutes maximum followed by a 12 minute cooling period RESISTANCE Ranges 400Ω 40kΩ 4MΩ Resolution 100 mΩ Accuracy 1 0 of reading 4 digits on 400Ω 40kΩ range 1 2 of reading 4 digits on 4MΩ range Open circuit volts 0 5 V dc typical 3 0 V dc on 400Ω range Over...

Page 13: ...nected to measure current while Function Range Switch is not set to a measure current MIN MAX Displays the minimum or maximum value detected while making a measurement PEAK Displays the peak or peak value in an AC voltage or AC current measurement Response time more than 1 ms HOLD Holds the latest reading on the display REL Execute relative mode Auto Power off 30 minutes typical REPLACEMENT PARTS ...

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