Disassembling And Reassembling The Meter; Removing The Boot - Fluke 1587 FC Calibration Manual

1587 FC/1587/1577
Calibration Manual

Disassembling and Reassembling the Meter

This section of the manual provides instructions for disassembling and
reassembling the Meter. The instructions are limited to major replaceable
assemblies and do not include component-level detail. See Figure 4 for an
exploded view of the major assemblies. Also, the emphasis is placed on
disassembly. When necessary, the procedure includes critical hints for
reassembly.
Yellow
Boot
Battery
Door
Four
Screws
Bottom
Case

Removing the Boot

The standard Meter comes equipped with a snug-fitting yellow rubber boot. The
boot helps protect the Meter from rough handling and is normally left on the
Meter. The first step in disassembling the Meter is to remove the boot.
Use the following procedure to remove the boot:
1. Looking at the front of the Meter, place your thumbs on the top corners of the
2. Using both thumbs, push the boot up and over both corners of the Meter.
3. Continue pushing on the boot until both of its inside corners are resting on top
4. Now, rest the heel of one hand behind the display, and place all four fingers
5. Firmly grasp the Meter with the other hand, and using your fingers, peel the
6. Slide the Meter up and out of the boot.
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Figure 4. Disassembling the Meter
boot and firmly grasp the Meter.
of the Meter.
of the same hand along the upper front edge of the boot.
boot over the top of the Meter.
PCA Screw
Fuse
Serial Number
Label Plastic Shields
Red
Black
PCA
Light-dispersing
Back Panel
Elastomeric
Strip
Gray
Plastic
Bezel
Keypad
Top
Case
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