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FLIR CM55 User Manual

Flex clamp meters with bluetooth
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FLIR MODEL CM55 and CM57
FLEX CLAMP METERS with Bluetooth®

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL FLIR MODEL CM55 and CM57 FLEX CLAMP METERS with Bluetooth®...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    5.5.3 Transferring Readings with Bluetooth® 5.5.4 Streaming Bluetooth® Communication MAINTENANCE 6.1 Cleaning and Storage 6.2 Battery Replacement SPECIFICATIONS 7.1 General specifications 7.2 AC Current Electrical specifications TECHNICAL SUPPORT WARRANTY 9.1 FLIR Global Limited Lifetime Warranty FLIR CM55_CM57 USER MANUAL Document Identifier: CM55_CM57-en-US_AD...

  • Page 3: Disclaimers

    1. Disclaimers 1.1 Copyright © 2018, FLIR Systems, Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. No parts of the software including source code may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed or translated into any language or computer language in any form or by any means, electronic, magnetic, optical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of FLIR Systems.

  • Page 4: Safety

     Before operating the device, you must read, understand, and follow all instructions, dangers, warnings, cautions, and notes.  FLIR Systems reserves the right to discontinue models, parts or accessories, and other items, or to change specifications at any time without prior notice.
  • Page 5 Conforms to EU directives Do not discard this product in household trash. AC measurement Earth ground Agency Approvals: UL listing is not an indication or a verification of the accuracy of the meter FLIR CM55_CM57 USER MANUAL Document Identifier: CM55_CM57-en-US_AD...

  • Page 6: Fcc Compliance

    WARNING Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. FLIR CM55_CM57 USER MANUAL Document Identifier: CM55_CM57-en-US_AD...

  • Page 7: Industry Canada Compliance

    20 cm must be maintained between the antenna of this device and all persons. This device must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. FLIR CM55_CM57 USER MANUAL Document Identifier: CM55_CM57-en-US_AD...

  • Page 8: Introduction

    Thank you for choosing the FLIR Flex Clamp with Bluetooth® that can measure up to 3000A AC rms. The CM57 is the 18” (45.7cm) clamp version and the CM55 is the 10” (25.4cm) clamp version, otherwise both meters are the same.

  • Page 9: Descriptions

    Power / Work Light button RANGE / SEND button HOLD / Start-Stop Record / Bluetooth® button Clamp Lock mechanism Note that battery compartment is located on the back of the meter Fig. 4-1 Meter Description FLIR CM55_CM57 USER MANUAL Document Identifier: CM55_CM57-en-US_AD...

  • Page 10: Display Icon Description

     Press and hold to activate/deactivate Bluetooth® communication  While in Record mode, momentary press to Pause/Resume  Press and hold to switch power ON/OFF  When powered, press to activate/deactivate work light FLIR CM55_CM57 USER MANUAL Document Identifier: CM55_CM57-en-US_AD...

  • Page 11: Operation

    Press the HOLD button with the meter ON to freeze the displayed reading. The HOLD icon (H) will appear along with the held reading. Press the HOLD button again to release the HOLD feature. The HOLD icon will switch OFF and the meter will revert to displaying real time readings. FLIR CM55_CM57 USER MANUAL Document Identifier: CM55_CM57-en-US_AD...

  • Page 12: Ac Current Measurements

    Auto Range mode. To manually select the range, use the RANGE button to step through the available ranges (30.00A / 300.0A / 3000A). Fig. 5-2 Correct (left) and Incorrect (right) Conductor Clamping FLIR CM55_CM57 USER MANUAL Document Identifier: CM55_CM57-en-US_AD...
  • Page 13 100ms window. Note that the 100ms window does not open until the minimum triggering current is detected. 5. To exit the Inrush mode at any time, press any button. The Inrush icon will switch OFF. Fig. 5-3 Inrush Current FLIR CM55_CM57 USER MANUAL Document Identifier: CM55_CM57-en-US_AD...

  • Page 14: Data Recording And Bluetooth® Data Transfer

    When prompted, this meter can store readings into its internal memory automatically for later transfer over Bluetooth® (real-time data streaming over Bluetooth® is also possible as explained below) using the FLIR TOOLS™ application. The maximum number of records that can be stored is 20,000 and the fixed sampling (recording) interval is 1 minute.

  • Page 15: Transferring Readings With Bluetooth

    5.5.3 Transferring Recorded Readings with Bluetooth® To transfer bulk logged readings from the meter’s internal memory to a Bluetooth® paired device running the FLIR TOOLS™ application please read the steps below. Note that the Bluetooth range is 32’ (10m) maximum.

  • Page 16: Maintenance

    As with most electronic products, this equipment must be disposed of in an environmentally friendly way, and in accordance with existing regulations for electronic waste. Please contact your FLIR Systems representative for more details. FLIR CM55_CM57 USER MANUAL Document Identifier: CM55_CM57-en-US_AD...

  • Page 17: Specifications

    Auto power OFF After approx. 10 minutes of inactivity Dimensions (W x H x D) CM55: 4.7 x 11.0 x 1.0” (120 x 280 x 25 mm) CM57: 5.1 x 13.8 x 1.0” (130 x 350 x 25 mm) Weight CM55: 7.1 oz.

  • Page 18: Ac Current Electrical Specifications

    2.0% 1.4” (35mm) 1.0% from optimum 1.0” (25mm) 2.5% 2.0” (50mm) 1.5% position 1.4” (35mm) 3.0% 2.4” (60mm) 2.0% *See position examples in diagram below: Fig. 7-1 Positioning Conductor in Clamp Jaw center FLIR CM55_CM57 USER MANUAL Document Identifier: CM55_CM57-en-US_AD...

  • Page 19: Technical Support

    +1 855-499-3662 option 3 (toll-free) 9. Warranty 9.1 FLIR Global Limited Lifetime Warranty The product is protected by the FLIR Global Limited Lifetime Warranty. Visit www.flir.com/testwarranty to read the Warranty document. Register your product at the website to receive a free 1-year warranty extension.
  • Page 20 Corporate Headquarters FLIR Systems, Inc. 2770 SW Parkway Avenue Wilsonville, OR 97070 Telephone: +1 503-498-3547 Customer Support Technical Support Website http://support.flir.com Technical Support Email TMSupport@flir.com Service and Repair Email Repair@flir.com Customer Support Telephone +1 855-499-3662 option 3 (toll free) Publication Identification No.: CM55_CM57-en-US...

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