Safety Information Read and understand this Instruction Manual completely before using this instrument. Failure to observe the warnings and cautions in this Instruc- tion Manual may result in injury or death, or damage to the instrument and other equipment or property. If this instrument is used in a manner not specified in these instructions, the protection provided by the instrument may be impaired.
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.
Measuring AC/DC Voltage and Frequency Continuity and Diode Test Bad Diode Black Black Good Diode Black Black EN - 3...
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Resistance Capacitance Measurement (Capacitance for 62T only) Note – To improve the measurement accuracy of a small value capacitor, record the reading with the test leads open circuit, then substrate the residual capacitance of the Instrument and leads from the final measurement.
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Measuring DC / AC Current (For 62T only) Disconnect Temperature °C , °F EN - 5...
Disable Auto Power-off 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.
Fuse Replacement (For 62T only) WARNING Disconnect the test leads from the circuit and the instrument before removing the rear cover. Caution Use only a replacement fuse of the type and rating given in the specifications. Refer to the following figure to replace the fuse : Battery Replacement When the low battery indicator "<"...
Specifications General Specifications Display : 2000 counts. Polarity Indication : Automatic, positive implied, negative indicated. Overrange Indication : “OL” or “-OL”. Batteries Life : 250 hours approx with Alkaline cells. Low Batteries Indication : drops below the minimum operating voltage. Auto Power Off : Approx 10 minutes after last operaton.
Temperature Coefficient : 0.27 x Spec. Accy / C <18C or >28C; (0.15 x Spec.Accy / F,< 64.4F or > 82.4F). Power Requirements : Qty. 2 x 1.5V Alkaline type AA batteries. Fuse (For 62T only) : 10mmx38 mm 10Amp 600V ac/dc HBC, Little fuse KLKD10 or equivalent.
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DC / AC Current (For 62T only) Range DC Accuracy AC Accuracy Voltage Burden 2.000A ±(1.5% + 5 dgt) ±(1.0% + 3 dgt) 2V max 50Hz ~ 500Hz * 10.00A ** Overload Protection : A input : 10A (600V) fast blow fuse * AC Conversion Type : Conversion type and additional specification are same as DC/AC Voltage.
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Diode Check and Continuity Range Resolution Accuracy 10 mV ±(1.5% + 5 dgt)* * For 0.4V ~ 0.8V Max.Test Current : 1.5mA Max. Open Circuit Voltage : 2V Overload Protection : 600V rms. Frequency (For 62T only) Range Sensitivity Accuracy 2000Hz ~200.0KHz >1.5 Vac rms, <5 Vac rms...
Some states or countries laws vary, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. For full terms and conditions, refer to the current RS Catalogue. EN - 13...
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