Fluke a3000 FC Calibration Manual
Fluke a3000 FC Calibration Manual

Fluke a3000 FC Calibration Manual

Wireless ac clamp
Hide thumbs Also See for a3000 FC:

Advertisement

a3000 FC
Wireless AC Clamp
Calibration Manual
July 2014 Rev. 1, 5/17
© 2014-2017 Fluke Corporation. All rights reserved. Specifications are subject to change without notice.
All product names are trademarks of their respective companies.

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the a3000 FC and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Subscribe to Our Youtube Channel

Summary of Contents for Fluke a3000 FC

  • Page 1 FC Wireless AC Clamp Calibration Manual July 2014 Rev. 1, 5/17 © 2014-2017 Fluke Corporation. All rights reserved. Specifications are subject to change without notice. All product names are trademarks of their respective companies.
  • Page 2 Fluke authorized resellers shall extend this warranty on new and unused products to end-user customers only but have no authority to extend a greater or different warranty on behalf of Fluke. Warranty support is available only if product is purchased through a Fluke authorized sales outlet or Buyer has paid the applicable international price.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Title Page Introduction ......................1 Contact Fluke ..................... 1 Safety Information ....................2 Symbols ......................4 Specifications ..................... 5 Required Equipment ..................6 Performance Tests ..................... 6 Test the Display ..................... 6 Backlight ......................7 Keypad Test ....................7 AC Current Test .....................
  • Page 4 FC Calibration Manual...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Read all safety information before you use the Product. This manual has the verification and calibration adjustment procedures for the a3000 FC Wireless AC Clamp (the Product). Please see the a3000 FC Quick Reference Guide for usage information. Contact Fluke To contact Fluke, call one of the following telephone numbers: •...
  • Page 6: Safety Information

    FC Calibration Manual Safety Information A Warning identifies conditions and procedures that are dangerous to the user. A Caution identifies conditions and procedures that can cause damage to the Product or the equipment under test.  Warning To prevent possible electrical shock, fire, or personal injury: •...
  • Page 7 Wireless AC Clamp Safety Information • Repair the Product before use if the battery leaks. • Be sure that the battery polarity is correct to prevent battery leakage. • Batteries contain hazardous chemicals that can cause burns or explode. If exposure to chemicals occurs, clean with water and get medical aid.
  • Page 8: Symbols

    FC Calibration Manual Symbols The symbols in Table 1 are used on the Product or in this manual. Table 1. Symbols Symbol Meaning  WARNING. RISK OF DANGER.  WARNING. HAZARDOUS VOLTAGE. Risk of electric shock.  Consult user documentation.
  • Page 9: Specifications

    Wireless AC Clamp Specifications Specifications Range ..............400.0 A ac Resolution ............... 0.1 A Accuracy 400.0 A ............... 2 % ±5 digits (45 Hz to 65 Hz), 2.5 % ±5 digits (65 Hz to 400 Hz) Inrush ..............Maximum displayed reading is 999.9 A Crest Factor (50 Hz/60 Hz) ........
  • Page 10: Required Equipment

    FC Calibration Manual Required Equipment The equipment in Table 2 is necessary for performance tests and calibration adjustment. Table 2. Required Equipment Equipment Required Characteristics Recommended Model 4.5-digit resolution Fluke 5522A Calibrator Calibrator AC Current Accuracy: (or equivalent) 600 μA to 10 A ±0.25 %...
  • Page 11: Backlight

    To verify that the backlight functions: 1. With the Product ON, push . 2. The backlight will come on. If it does not, repair is necessary. See Contact Fluke. Keypad Test To verify that the keypad functions, turn ON the Product and push each button separately.
  • Page 12 FC Calibration Manual 50-Turn Current Coil Conductor 5522A NORMAL SCO PE V, , A, -SENSE, 150V PK AUX V 1000V TRIG 1V PK 20V PK • 20V PK hby07.eps Figure 3. Performance Test Connections...
  • Page 13 Wireless AC Clamp Performance Tests  Static Awareness   Semiconductors and integrated circuits can be damaged by electrostatic discharge during handling. This notice explains how to minimize damage to these components. 1. Understand the problem. 2. Learn the guidelines for proper handling. 3.
  • Page 14: Before Calibration Adjustment

    FC Calibration Manual Before Calibration Adjustment Before the Product calibration can be adjusted, you must go through the maintenance mode menu and enter your password. Maintenance Mode The Product maintenance mode can be used to set different parameters on the Product that include auto power off, backlight adjustment, and calibration.
  • Page 15: Restore The Default Password

    Wireless AC Clamp Before Calibration Adjustment Restore the Default Password If the calibration password is lost, the default password (1234) can be manually restored with the subsequent steps:  Warning To prevent electric shock or personal injury, remove all input signals before you open the Product.
  • Page 16: Calibration Adjustment

    FC Calibration Manual Calibration Adjustment The Product features closed-case calibration adjustment and uses known reference sources. The Product measures the applied reference source, calculates correction factors, and stores the correction factors in nonvolatile memory. Should the Product fail any of the performance tests, do the calibration adjustment procedure.
  • Page 17: Maintenance

    Wireless AC Clamp Maintenance Maintenance Clean the Product Caution To prevent possible damage to the Product or to equipment under test, do not use abrasive cleaners. They will damage the case. To clean the Product, use a cloth with a mild cleaning solution. Battery Replacement ...
  • Page 18: User-Replaceable Parts

    Figure 5. Battery Replacement User-Replaceable Parts User-replaceable parts are shown in Table 5. Table 5. User-Replaceable Parts Fluke Part Number Description 4108300 FLK-A3000-2003, DOOR, BATTERY 376756 Battery, AA 1.5 V, NEDA 15 A, IEC LR6 4466320 INFORMATION PACK, FLK-A3000 FC...

Table of Contents