PCE Instruments PCE-DC2 User Manual

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PCE Americas Inc.
PCE Instruments UK Ltd.
711 Commerce Way
Units 12/13
Suite 8
Southpoint Business Park
Jupiter
Ensign way
FL-33458
Hampshire / Southampton
USA
United Kingdom, SO31 4RF
From outside US: +1
From outside UK: +44
Tel: (561) 320-9162
Tel: (0) 2380 98703 0
Fax: (561) 320-9176
Fax: (0) 2380 98703 9
info@pce-americas.com
info@pce-instruments.com
www.pce-instruments.com/english
www.pce-instruments.com
Manual
Multimeter PCE-DC2
Version 1.1
Date of creation: 16.02.2015
Date of last change: 21.10.2015

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  • Page 1 PCE Americas Inc. PCE Instruments UK Ltd. 711 Commerce Way Units 12/13 Suite 8 Southpoint Business Park Jupiter Ensign way FL-33458 Hampshire / Southampton United Kingdom, SO31 4RF From outside US: +1 From outside UK: +44 Tel: (561) 320-9162 Tel: (0) 2380 98703 0...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Flashlight ..........................6 Background lighting ....................... 7 Display hold ........................... 7 Peak ............................7 Max/Min function ........................7 Zeroing of DC currents ......................7 Auto power-off ........................7 Contact ........................8 PCE Instruments UK ......................8 PCE Americas ........................8...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Thank you for purchasing a current clamp from PCE Instruments. With the current clamp PCE-DC2 you can measure AC/DC voltages and currents, as well as the electrical resistance. The clamp mechanism of the PCE-DC2 enables you to perform non-contact current measurements, while voltage and resistance measurements can be done by using the included test leads.
  • Page 4: Specification

    EN61010-1; CAT II 600V EN61010-2-032; CAT III 300V Dimensions 164 x 65 x 32 mm Weight 175 g Contents of delivery 1 x current clamp PCE-DC2 2 x test leads 1 x carrying bag 2 x batteries 1 x instruction manual...
  • Page 5: System Description

    Manual System description 1. Clamp mechanism 2. Light button 3. Rotary control switch 4. Peak/Max/Min button and zeroing of DC currents 5. LCD-Display 6. Clamp opening button 7. Hold button and display backlight 8. Non-contact voltage testing signal lamp 9. Non-contact voltage testing sensor surface Battery replacement To replace the batteries, lay the device face down on a soft surface.
  • Page 6: Dc Current Measurement

    Manual DC current measurement 1. Move the rotary control switch (3) to the “200 A DC” position. 2. Press and hold the zeroing button (4) for 2 seconds to perform a zeroing of the display. 3. Open the current clamp by using the opening button (6) and put the conductor to be measured inside the clamp mechanism.
  • Page 7: Background Lighting

    Manual Display backlight The display of the current clamp comes with a backlight. To activate it, press and hold the backlight button (4) for 2 seconds. To turn the backlight back off, press and hold the button again for 2 seconds. Display hold You can freeze the current reading on the display at any time.
  • Page 8: Contact

    Contact If you have any questions about our range of products or measuring instruments please contact PCE Instruments. PCE Instruments UK By post: PCE Instruments UK Ltd. Units 12/13 Southpoint Business Park Ensign Way, Southampton Hampshire United Kingdom, SO31 4RF...

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