AEMC 500 User Manual

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CLAMP-ON METER
E N G L I S H
User Manual
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  • Page 1 CLAMP-ON METER   E N G L I S H User Manual 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www. .com...
  • Page 2 Statement of Compliance Chauvin Arnoux , Inc. d.b.a. AEMC Instruments certifies ® ® that this instrument has been calibrated using standards and instruments traceable to international standards. We guarantee that at the time of shipping your instrument has met its published specifications.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents ENGLISH ........INTRODUCTION ............2 International Electrical Symbols .........3 Receiving Your Shipment ...........3 Ordering Information ..........3 PRODUCT FEATURES ...........4 Model 500 Control Features ........4 LCD Display ...............5 Hold Button ..............5 2.3.1 Data Hold ............5 2.3.2 Disable Auto-off Function ......5 SPECIFICATIONS ..........6...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    ● Do not operate the meter if the body or tests leads look damaged. ● Check the rotary range switch and make sure it is at the correct position before each measurement. ● Do not perform resistance and continuity test on a live circuit. ● Use extreme caution when measuring live systems with voltage greater than 60V or 30V ● Use extreme care when working around bus bars and bare conductors. ● Do not use the meter in over range/overload conditions (OL). ● For accurate readings, change the battery when the symbol appears. Clamp-on Meter Model 500 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www. .com...
  • Page 5: International Electrical Symbols

    Save the damaged packing container to substantiate your claim. Ordering Information Clamp-on Meter Model 500 ........Cat. #2117.54 Includes meter, test leads, two 1.5V AAA batteries, user manual and soft carrying case. Clamp-on Meter Model 500 1.800.561.8187...
  • Page 6: Product Features

    CHAPTER 2 PRODUCT FEATURES Model 500 Control Features MODEL 500 CL AMP METER 600V CAT II 400A 300V CAT III HOLD Ω IEC 1010 600V CAT II POLLUTION DEGREE 2 WARNING TO AVOID ELECTRICAL SHOCK REMOVE ALL INPUTS BEFORE OPENING THE CASE Ω...
  • Page 7: Lcd Display

    HOLD button again. 2.3.2 Disable Auto-off Function • Turn rotary switch to the OFF position • Press and hold down the button, then power the meter ON by selecting a range. • Upon the next power ON, the auto-off function will be reactivated. Clamp-on Meter Model 500 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www. .com...
  • Page 8: Specifications

    Resistance - Ohms (Ω) Range Measurement Res. Accuracy Test Voltage Overload 1.9% of R 400Ω 0.3 to 399.9Ω 0.1Ω 1.5V 600Vrms ± 3cts Continuity ( Range Beeper Test Voltage Overload < 35Ω 1.5V 600Vrms Clamp-on Meter Model 500 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www. .com...
  • Page 9: Mechanical Specifications

    14° to 140°F (-10° to 60°C), <70% RH, battery removed Safety Specifications EN 61010 600V Cat. II EN 61010 300V Cat. III Pollution Degree: 2 Installation Categories II (600V), III (300V) *All specifications are subject to change without notice Clamp-on Meter Model 500 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www. .com...
  • Page 10: Operation

    (two conductors MODEL 500 ® CL AMP METER I N S T R U M E N T S from different 600V CAT II 400A phases) 300V CAT III HOLD CAT II 600V Clamp-on Meter Model 500 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www. .com...
  • Page 11: Ac Volt Measurement

    MODEL 500 ® CL AMP METER I N S T R U M E N T S 600V CAT II 400A 300V CAT III HOLD Ω CAT II 600V Clamp-on Meter Model 500 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www. .com...
  • Page 12: Resistance Measurement

    MODEL 500 ® CL AMP METER I N S T R U M E N T S 600V CAT II 400A 300V CAT III HOLD Ω CAT II 600V Clamp-on Meter Model 500 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www. .com...
  • Page 13: Continuity Test

    Short circuit with beep Open circuit no beep 600V CAT II 600V CAT II 400A 400A 300V CAT III 300V CAT III HOLD HOLD Ω Ω CAT II CAT II 600V 600V Clamp-on Meter Model 500 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www. .com...
  • Page 14: Maintenance

    CHAPTER 5 MAINTENANCE Warning! • Remove the test leads on any input before opening the case. • Do not operate the clamp-on probe without a battery case cover. • To avoid electrical shock, do not attempt to perform any servicing unless you are qualified to do so. • To avoid electrical shock and/or damage to the instrument, do not get water or other foreign agents into the probe. Cleaning • To clean the probe, wipe the case with a damp cloth and mild deter- gent. • Do not use abrasives or solvents. • Do not get water inside the case. This may lead to electrical shock or damage to the instrument. Clamp-on Meter Model 500 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www. .com...
  • Page 15: Battery Replacement

    Battery Replacement The clamp-on meter Model 500 is powered by two AA 1.5V batter- ies. The symbol will appear on the LCD display when the supply voltage drops below proper operating range. This indicates that the batteries need to be changed. It is recommended to replace both bat- teries at the same time.
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  • Page 17: Warranty Information

    The Model 500 is warranted to the owner for a period of one year from the date of original purchase against defects in manufacture. This limited warranty is given ® by AEMC Instruments, not by the distributor from whom it was purchased. This warranty is void if the unit has been tampered with, abused or if the defect is ® related to service not performed by AEMC Instruments. For full warranty coverage detail and registration, go to www.aemc.com ® What AEMC Instruments will do: If a malfunction occurs within the one- year period, you may return the instrument to us for repair or replacement free of charge, provided we have your registration information on file or proof ®...
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