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ICM A5
Clamp Meter
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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual ICM A5 Clamp Meter ...
  • Page 2: Safety Information

     Safety Information Read and understand this Instruction Manual completely before using this instrument. Failure to observe the warnings and cautions in this Instruction Manual may result in injury or death, or damage to the instrument and other equipment or property.
  • Page 3 - Do not use the instrument in a Hazardous Area or around explosive gasses or vapours. - Wear suitable Personal Protective Equipment when working around or near hazardous Live conductors which could be accessible.  Caution - Disconnect the test leads from the test points before changing the position of the function rotary switch.
  • Page 4: Maintenance

    Maintenance Do not attempt to repair this Instrument. It contains no user-serviceable parts. Repair or servicing should only be performed by qualified personnel. This instrument should be calibrated yearly, or more frequently if used in harsh conditions or if it is suspected of being inaccurate. For calibration and repair contact RS Components - the address is given at the end of these instructions.
  • Page 5: Power On/Off

    Power On / Off Auto Power Off The instrument will automatically turn off approximately 10 minutes after the last operation. AC V / DC V EN - 5...
  • Page 6: Data Hold

    Data Hold Non-Contact Voltage Sensing: VoltSense 1. The VoltSense function will operate irrespective of the position of the function rotary switch, including the OFF position. 2. Remove the test leads from the instrument as they are not used for the VoltSense test.
  • Page 7: Diode / Continuity

    4. Hold the Volt sense button down and move the instrument over the area where detection is required. The buzzer will sound and the LED will illuminate when a live conductor is detected. Release the VoltSense button to return to normal operation. Diode / Continuity EN - 7...
  • Page 8 Resistance  CAT.Ⅳ.600V with respect to earth for the jaw. Tactile Barrier for hand guard.  Do not hold the meter across the Tactile Barrier. EN - 8...
  • Page 9: Battery Replacement

    Battery Replacement When the low battery indicator "<" appears on the LCD, replace the batteries with the type given in the specifications.  WARNING Disconnect the test leads from the circuit and the instrument before removing the battery cover. Refer to the following figure to replace the batteries: EN - 9...
  • Page 10: General Specifications

    Specifications 1-1 General Specifications LCD display : digit large scale LCD readout. Display resolution : 2000 counts. Measuring rate : 1.5 times / sec. Overrange display : “OL” is displayed for “Ω” functions, The real value is shown for the “A” and “V” functions.
  • Page 11 Measurement Category ll is for measure- ments on circuits directly connected to the low voltage installation. Examples include: Household appliances, portable tools and similar equipment. Measurement Category lll is for measure- ments performed in the building installation. Examples include measurements on distribution boards, junction boxes, socket- outlets and wiring and cables in the fixed installation.
  • Page 12: Electrical Specifications

    1-3 Electrical Specifications Accuracy is ±(% reading + number of digits) at 23°C (73.4°F) ± 5°C (± 9°F) < 80%RH. Temperature coefficient : Add 0.2 x (Specified accuracy) / °C (1.8°F), < 18°C > 28°C (< 64.4°F >82.4°F). DC / AC Volts Range DC Accuracy AC Accuracy...
  • Page 13 Resistance Range Accuracy Ω ±(1.0% + 5 dgt) *2 200.0 2.000 K Ω Ω 20.00 K ±(1.0% + 2 dgt) Ω 200.0 K Ω 2.000M Ω ±(1.9% + 5 dgt) *1 20.00 M Overload protection : 600Vrms Open circuit Voltage : -1.3V approx. * 1 <...
  • Page 14: Limited Warranty

    Limited Warranty This instrument is warranted to the original purchaser against defects in material and workmanship for 3 year from the date of purchase. During this warranty period, RS Components will, at its option, replace or repair the defective unit, subject to verifica- tion of the defect or malfunction.
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  • Page 17 Africa RS Components SA P.O. Box 12182, Vorna Valley, 1686 20 Indianapolis Street, Kyalami Business Park, Kyalami, Midrand South Africa www.rs-components.com Asia RS Components Pte Ltd. 31 Tech Park Crescent Singapore 638040 www.rs-components.com China RS Components Ltd. Suite 23 A-C East Sea Business Centre Phase 2 No.

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