ISO-TECH IDM99II DIGITAL MULTIMETER INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
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WARNING THESE SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS ARE FOR USE BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY. TO AVOID ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT PERFORM ANY SERVICING OTHER THAN THAT CONTAINED IN THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS UNLESS YOU ARE QUALIFIED TO DO SO.
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INTRODUCTION 1-1 Unpacking and Inspection Upon removing your new Digital Multimeter from its packing, you should have the following items: 1. Digital Multimeter. 2. Test lead set (one black, one red). 3. Instruction manual. 4. Protective holster. 5. K Type Temperature Sensor. 6.
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Symbols in this Manual. This symbol indicates where cautionary or other information is found in the manual. FUSE Battery 1-3 Front Panel Refer to Figure 1 and to the following numbered steps to familiarize yourself with the meter’s front panel controls and connectors.
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7. Range Switch, (Manual Range) — Press the “Range” switch to select manual ranging. The “RANGE” annunciator will be displayed. Pressing the “Range” switch permits selection of the appropriate measuring range. To return to Autoranging press and hold the “Range” switch for 2 seconds. 8.
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9. MIN/MAX switch — This switch is used to display “MAX” and “MIN” values of measurement, press ≧2 seconds to quit. In this mode, when “MAXMIN” is flashing the reading is of measuring signal. 10. Hold Switch — This switch is used to hold measured value for all functions, the “ “...
SPECIFICATIONS 2-1 General Specifications Display : The Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) with a maximum reading of 4000 and 82 segments bar graph. Polarity Indication : Automatic, positive implied, negative indicated. Overrange Indication : “OL” or “-OL”. Low Battery Indication : “ “...
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Dimensions (W x H x D) : 88mm x 180mm x 33.5mm , without holster. 94mm x 188mm x 40mm , with holster. Accessories : Protective Holster , battery (installed), instruction manual, test leads, K-type Temperature Sensor and Sensor Adaptor. 2-2 Environmental Conditions Indoor use.
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2-3 Electrical Specifications Accuracy is ± (% reading + number of digits) at 23°C ± 5°C , less than 80% R.H. (1) DC Volts Over voltage Range Resolution Accuracy protection 400mV 100µV ±(0.25% reading + 5 digits) ±(0.4% reading + 1digit) 10mV 1000V rms ±(0.25% reading + 1digit)
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(2) AC Volts Range Resolution Accuracy Over voltage protection ±(2.0% reading + 8 digits) 400mV 0.1mV ±(1.3% reading + 5 digits) 10mV 1000V rms ±(1.3% reading + 5 digits) 400V 100mV 40Hz to 1KHz 750V Input Impedance : 10MΩ // less than 100pF. 1.
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Crest Factor : +1.5% addition error for C.F. from 1.4 to 3 where C.F. = Peak +3.0% addition error for C.F. from 3 to 4 (3) DC Current Range Resolution Accuracy Voltage Burden 40mA 10µA ±(0.6% reading + 2 digits) 200mV max ±(0.7% reading+ 2 digits) 400mA...
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(4) AC Current Range Resolution Accuracy Voltage Burden 40mA 10µA 200mV max ±(2.0% reading + 5 digits) 400mA 0.1mA 2V max 10mA ±(2.5% reading + 5 digits) 2V max Frequency Response : 40Hz ~ 1KHz. Overload Protection : 1A (500V) fast blow fuse for mA input. 16A (500V) fast blow fuse for A input.
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(6) Diode Check and Continuity Max. Test Max. Open Range Resolution Accuracy Current Circuit Voltage ±(1.5% reading + 5 digits)* 1.5mA * For 0.4V ~ 0.8V. Overload Protection : 600V rms max. Continuity : Internal sounder will activate when resistance is less than 30Ω approximately.
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Note : 1. With zero calibrated before measurement. 2* 4V range specifies readings above 10% of full scale of range. 3. Amp ranges specify reading <90% of full scale of range. 4. In the noise generating field, may affect intervals. (12) Auto Power Off (APO) The APO annunciator on the LCD panel indicates that the meter is working in the Auto Power Off mode.
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OPERATION This instrument has been designed and tested in accordance with IEC Publication 1010, Safety Requirements for Electronic Measuring Apparatus and has been supplied in a safe condition. This instruction manual contains some Information and warnings which have to be followed by the user to ensure safe operation and to retain the instru- ment in safe condition.
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TEST EQUIPMENT RISK ASSESSMENT Users of this equipment and or their employers are reminded that Health and Safety Legislation require them to carry out valid risk assessments of all electrical work so as to identify potential sources of electrical danger and risk of electrical injury such as from inadvertent short circuits.
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WARNING TO AVOID ELECTRICAL SHOCK, HAZARD OR DAMAGE TO METER, DO NOT ATTEMPT TO MEASURE VOLTAGE THAT MIGHT EXCEED 1000V ms. DO NOT APPLY MORE THAN 1000V rms BETWEEN THE COMMON INPUT TERMINAL AND EARTH GROUND. NOTICE UNSTABLE DISPLAY MAY OCCUR ESPECIALLY AT 400mV RANGE, EVEN THOUGH THE TEST LEADS ARE NOT INSERTED INTO THE INPUT TERMINALS .
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3-3 Current Measurement 1. Connect the red test lead to “mA” terminal and the other (black) test lead to “COM” terminal, or use the “A” and “COM” terminal in the 10A range. 2. Set function selector rotary switch to “ mA ”...
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3-5 Continuity Check by Internal Sounder 1. Connect the red test lead to the “°C°FVΩHz” terminal and the other (black) test lead to the “COM” terminal. 2. Set the rotary function selector to “Ω ” position. 3. Connect the test leads to the circuit to be measured. The internal sounder will operate if the resistance of the circuit measured is lower than 30Ω...
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3-7 Hz / RPM Measurement 1. Connect the red test lead to the “°C°FVΩHz” terminal and the other (black) test lead to the “COM” terminal. 2. Set the rotary function selector to “Hz RPM” position to measure the frequency or RPM. 3.
MAINTENANCE WARNING : TO AVOID ELECTRICAL SHOCK REMOVE TEST LEAD BEFORE OPENING THE COVER. 4-1 General Maintenance 1. Repairs or servicing not covered in this manual should only be performed by qualified personal. 2. Periodically wipe the case with a dry cloth and detergent do not use abrasives or solvents. 4-2 Battery Installation or Replacement The meter is powered by 9V battery.
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4-3 Fuse Replacement Refer to Figure 3 and the following procedure to examine or replace the meter’s fuse: 1. Perform steps 1 though 3 of the battery replacement procedure. 2. Remove the two screws from the case bottom and lift the case bottom until it gently unsnaps from the case top. 3.
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Bottom Case Radid Fuse 16A (500V), 10KA capacity @ 440 Vac Radid Fuse 1A (500V), 10KA capacity @ 440 Vac Top Case Fuse size is 32mm x 6.3mm Figure 3...
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HOW TO USE THE PROBE HOLDER Clip one probe on the holder for Wrap the leads around the holster one handed meter operation. to store the test probes.
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HOW TO USE THE PROBE HOLDER Swing the stand out for easier meter reading. Swing the upper holder out and hook it over a door.
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HOW TO USE THE TILT STAND AND HOLSTER Meter in holster face down. Hang on nail at workbench.
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