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- Page 1 1000FLT Fluorescent Light Tester Users Manual July 2014 © 2014 Fluke Corporation. All rights reserved. Specifications are subject to change without notice. All product names are trademarks of their respective companies.
- Page 2 LIMITED WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY The main body of this Fluke product will be free from defects in material and workmanship for three years from the date of purchase. The rod extender will be free from defects in material and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. This warranty does not cover fuses, disposable batteries, or damage from accident, neglect, misuse, alteration, contamination, or abnormal conditions of operation or handling.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Title Page Introduction ........................1 How to Contact Fluke ....................1 Safety Information ......................1 Before You Start ......................3 Power On and Off ......................3 Battery ........................3 Beeper On and Off ....................4 Rod Extender ......................... 4 Controls ......................... - Page 4 1000FLT Users Manual...
- Page 5 List of Tables Table Title Page Symbols ..........................3 1000FLT Features and Controls ................... 5 Lamp Test ..........................6 Ballast Test ........................... 7 Non-Contact Voltage Test ..................... 9 Pin Test ..........................10 Ballast Type Test ........................12 Replaceable Parts ........................ 13...
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- Page 7 List of Figures Figure Title Page Rod Extender ........................4 Optical Sensor for Ballast Type Test ..................11 Battery Replacement ......................14 Rod Extender Replacement ....................15...
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Page 9: Introduction
Safety Information Introduction A Warning identifies conditions and procedures that are The Fluke 1000FLT Fluorescent Light Tester (Product) is dangerous to the user. A Caution identifies conditions and an easy-to-use tool that tests fluorescent lamps, lamp pins, procedures that can cause damage to the Product or the ballasts, and non-contact voltage (NCV). - Page 10 1000FLT Users Manual • • Use the Product only as specified, or the When using VoltAlert, if the test indicator does not glow or the beeper does not sound, protection supplied by the Product can be hazardous voltage could still be present.
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Page 11: Before You Start
Beeper Make sure that the Product shipment is complete. If not, Battery contact Fluke (see page 1). Install the batteries before you operate the Product. See Battery Replacement for more Conforms to relevant Australian standards. information about how to install. -
Page 12: Beeper On And Off
1000FLT Users Manual When battery power is depleted, will blink green for 5 2. See Controls section for instructions on how to use the seconds and the Product turns off. At this battery level, the Product. Product will not work until the batteries are replaced. -
Page 13: Controls
Controls The Product has a control button for each type of test and a large LED indicator for test results. Table 2 shows the location and describes each function. Table 2. 1000FLT Features and Controls Item Description Power On/Off ... -
Page 14: Lamp Test
1000FLT Users Manual Lamp Test Table 3. Lamp Test The Lamp Test verifies that the lamp is gas-filled. This test is done with or without the lamp in the fixture. You can test with the rod extender pulled out or collapsed. -
Page 15: Ballast Test
Fluorescent Light Tester Controls Ballast Test Table 4. Ballast Test When you hear a buzzing sound from the fixture or the lamps flicker or do not light up, check the ballast to see if it needs to be replaced. The Ballast Test verifies that the ballast is providing an ac voltage to the fluorescent lamp and senses the presence of the voltage at the filament ends of the lamp. -
Page 16: Non-Contact Voltage Test (Voltalert™)
1000FLT Users Manual • Non-Contact Voltage Test (VoltAlert™) When using VoltAlert, if the test indicator does not glow or the beeper does not sound, VoltAlert is a non-contact voltage (NCV) test of the hazardous voltage could still be present. incoming voltage to the ballast of a fluorescent light fixture. -
Page 17: Non-Contact Voltage Test
Fluorescent Light Tester Controls To test (see Table 5): Table 5. Non-Contact Voltage Test 1. Turn on the Product. 2. Push for <1 second. The red light around the button perimeter turns on and the LED test indicator 180˚ blinks red . -
Page 18: Pin Test
1000FLT Users Manual Pin Test Table 6. Pin Test The Pin Test feature checks the continuity of the filament between the pins. This is the default function when the Product is turned on. Make sure all other functions are off before you do a Pin Test. -
Page 19: Ballast Type Test
Fluorescent Light Tester Controls Ballast Type Test The Product has an optical sensor that detects whether the ballast is magnetic or electronic (see Table 2 for the sensor location). Make sure that the entire sensor is in-line with the fluorescent light fixture as you test. See Figure 2. The fluorescent light fixture must be turned on for this test. -
Page 20: Ballast Type Test
1000FLT Users Manual To test (see Table 7): Table 7. Ballast Type Test 1. Turn on the Product. 2. Push for <1 second. The green light around the button perimeter turns on. The blinking green LED test indicator shows the test is in progress . -
Page 21: Product Care
Fluorescent Light Tester Product Care Product Care Table 8 is a list of replaceable parts available from Fluke. Minimum maintenance is necessary for the Product. Table 8. Replaceable Parts Warning Description Fluke Part Number To prevent possible electrical shock, fire, or... -
Page 22: Battery Replacement
1000FLT Users Manual Battery Replacement Warning For safe operation and maintenance of the Product, repair the Product before use if the battery leaks. Replace the batteries when the light is blinking green and the Product automatically turns off. -
Page 23: Rod Extender Replacement
Fluorescent Light Tester Product Care Rod Extender Replacement The rod extender is user replaceable. See Figure 4. To replace: 1. Loosen the capture screw on the battery door. 2. Remove the batteries. 3. Remove the screw from the base of the rod extender. 4. -
Page 24: Specifications
1000FLT Users Manual Safety ........IEC 61010-1, Pollution Degree 2 Specifications Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Temperature EU ........IEC 61326-1 (Portable) CISPR 11, Group 2, Operating ......-10 °C to +50 °C (+14 °F to +122 °F) Class A. Storage ......-40 °C to +60 °C (-40 °F to +140 °F) Group 2 equipment contains all ISM RF Relative Humidity .... - Page 25 Fluorescent Light Tester Quick Reference Guide Warning <1 sec To prevent possible electrical shock, fire, or personal injury, read the “1000FLT Safety Sheet” before you use this Product. To download your 1000FLT Users Manual, go to www.fluke.com. Power On Lamp Test Pin Test <1 sec...
- Page 26 NCV / VoltAlert™ Ballast Type Test / Rod Extender Replacement <1 sec 180˚ <1 sec...
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