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Summary of Contents for AEMC instruments 501
- Page 1 CLAMP-ON METER MEDIDORES DE TENAZA E N G L I S H User Manual E S PA Ñ O L Manual de Instrucciones ShopAEMC www. .com 1.888.610.7664 Shop for AEMC products online at:...
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- Page 3 Refer to our repair and calibration section at Serial #: ________________________________ Catalog #: 2117.21 / 2117.22 Model #: 501/503 Please fill in the appropriate date as indicated: Date Received: ___________________________ Date Calibration Due: ______________________ Chauvin Arnoux , Inc.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
4.1.3 (Relative) Zero Mode ......13 (Model 503 only) 4.1.4 Disabling Auto Power Off (Model 503 only) ........14 AC Current Measurement ....14 AC Volt Measurement ......15 Clamp-on Meter Models 501 and 503 ShopAEMC www. .com 1.888.610.7664 Shop for AEMC products online at:... - Page 5 MAINTENANCE ........22 Warning! ..........22 Cleaning ..........22 Battery Replacement......23 Repair and Calibration ........24 Technical and Sales Assistance ......24 Limited Warranty ..........25 Warranty Repairs ..........25 Clamp-on Meter Models 501 and 503 ShopAEMC www. .com 1.888.610.7664 Shop for AEMC products online at:...
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Page 6: Introduction
● Use extreme caution when measuring live systems with voltages greater than 60V ● 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 Models 501 and 503 ShopAEMC www. .com 1.888.610.7664 Shop for AEMC products online at:... -
Page 7: International Electrical Symbols
Save the damaged packing container to substantiate your claim. Ordering Information Clamp-on Meter Model 501 .....Cat. #2117.21 Includes meter, pair of test leads (red/black with probe tips), two 1.5V AAA batteries, soft carrying case and a user manual. -
Page 8: Product Features
5. LCD display with bargraph 6. COM (Black) input terminal jack 7. Positive (Red) input terminal jack 8. Data hold button (Blue) 9. Battery compartment cover Clamp-on Meter Models 501 and 503 ShopAEMC www. .com 1.888.610.7664 Shop for AEMC products online at:... -
Page 9: Model 503 Control Features
6. COM (Black) input terminal jack 7. Positive (Red) input terminal jack 8. Data hold & ranging button (Blue) 9. DC zero button (Blue) 10. Battery compartment cover Clamp-on Meter Models 501 and 503 ShopAEMC www. .com 1.888.610.7664 Shop for AEMC products online at:... -
Page 10: Lcd Display
Auto Range Manual Range Data Hold Continuity Voltage Indicator Current Indicator AC Inupt DC Input Polarity Indicator Analog Bargraph MK Hz Frequency Measurement Zero (Relative) Clamp-on Meter Models 501 and 503 ShopAEMC www. .com 1.888.610.7664 Shop for AEMC products online at:... -
Page 11: Specifications
Input Impedance: 1MΩ DC Volts (Auto-ranging) Range Measurement Resolution Accuracy Protection 400V 0.2 to 399.9V 0.1V 1% Rdg ± 2cts 600Vrms 600V 400 to 600V Input Impedance: 1MΩ Clamp-on Meter Models 501 and 503 ShopAEMC www. .com 1.888.610.7664 Shop for AEMC products online at:... -
Page 12: Model 503
0.05 to 39.99A 0.01A 50 to 60Hz: 1.5% Rdg ±10cts 60 to 500Hz: 2.5% Rdg ±10cts 400A 40.0 to 400.0A 0.1A Overload protection: 600Arms Clamp-on Meter Models 501 and 503 ShopAEMC www. .com 1.888.610.7664 Shop for AEMC products online at:... -
Page 13: Mechanical Specifications
Fast 42 segment analog bargraph display Symbol and Scale Range: Automatic according to range and input signal Polarity: displayed when negative signal applied to input Clamp-on Meter Models 501 and 503 ShopAEMC www. .com 1.888.610.7664 Shop for AEMC products online at:... -
Page 14: Environmental Specifications
7.60 x 1.97 x1.1" (193 x 50 x 28mm) Weight: 8.11 oz (230g) with batteries Environmental Specifications Operating Temperature: 32° to 104°F (0° to 40°C), <80% RH, non-condensing Storage Temperature: 14° to 140°F (-10° to 60°C), <70% RH, battery removed Altitude: 2000m Safety Specifications EN 61010, 600V, CAT II EN 61010, 300V, CAT III Pollution Degree: 2 Clamp-on Meter Models 501 and 503 ShopAEMC www. .com 1.888.610.7664 Shop for AEMC products online at:... -
Page 15: Operation
(the auto-range function will be disabled). • Press and hold down the ZERO button for 2 seconds to exit. Clamp-on Meter Models 501 and 503 ShopAEMC www. .com 1.888.610.7664 Shop for AEMC products online at:... -
Page 16: Disabling Auto Power Off (Model 503 Only)
• Clamp the jaws around the conductor to be measured. • If reading is unstable and is hard to read, push the HOLD button and read the measurement. WARNING: If overload " " is displayed, unclamp the meter immediately . Clamp-on Meter Models 501 and 503 ShopAEMC www. .com 1.888.610.7664 Shop for AEMC products online at:... -
Page 17: Ac Volt Measurement
I N S T R U M E N T S 600V CAT II 400A 300V CAT III HOLD Ω AUTO 1 1 0 0 CAT II 600V Clamp-on Meter Models 501 and 503 ShopAEMC www. .com 1.888.610.7664 Shop for AEMC products online at:... -
Page 18: Dc Volt Measurement
I N S T R U M E N T S 600V CAT II 400A 300V CAT III HOLD Ω AUTO 1 2 0 CAT II 600V Clamp-on Meter Models 501 and 503 ShopAEMC www. .com 1.888.610.7664 Shop for AEMC products online at:... -
Page 19: Dc Current Measurement (503 Only)
• If reading is unstable and is hard to read, push the HOLD button and read the measurement. WARNING: Immediately unclamp the meter from the conductor under test if overload " " is displayed. Clamp-on Meter Models 501 and 503 ShopAEMC www. .com 1.888.610.7664 Shop for AEMC products online at:... -
Page 20: Resistance Measurement
I N S T R U M E N T S 600V CAT II 400A 300V CAT III HOLD Ω 3 0 0 0 Ω CAT II 600V Clamp-on Meter Models 501 and 503 ShopAEMC www. .com 1.888.610.7664 Shop for AEMC products online at:... -
Page 21: Continuity Measurement
WARNING: When testing continuity, make sure that there is no power in the tested sample or circuit (dead circuit). This may be checked by using the voltage functions. Clamp-on Meter Models 501 and 503 ShopAEMC www. .com 1.888.610.7664... -
Page 22: Frequency Measurement Using Current Input
WARNING: Do not use both voltage and cur- rent inputs at the same time when measuring frequency. This may be dangerous. Errone- ous readings will occur if both inputs are used at the same time. Clamp-on Meter Models 501 and 503 ShopAEMC www. .com 1.888.610.7664... -
Page 23: Frequency Measuring Using
"COM" input jack. • Bring the test probe tips into contact with the sample under test. WARNING: Immediately unclamp the meter from the conductor under test if overload " " is displayed. Clamp-on Meter Models 501 and 503 ShopAEMC www. .com 1.888.610.7664 Shop for AEMC products online at:... -
Page 24: Maintenance
• To clean the probe, wipe the case with a damp cloth and mild detergent. • 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 Models 501 and 503 ShopAEMC www. .com 1.888.610.7664 Shop for AEMC products online at:... -
Page 25: Battery Replacement
• The meter must be in the OFF position and discon- nected from any circuit or input. • Place the meter face down and loosen the battery cover screw with a flat head screwdriver. • Replace the batteries with two fresh 1.5V AAA (LR03) batteries. • Replace the battery compartment cover and tighten down the screw. Clamp-on Meter Models 501 and 503 ShopAEMC www. .com 1.888.610.7664 Shop for AEMC products online at:... -
Page 26: Repair And Calibration
Technical and Sales Assistance If you are experiencing any technical problems, or require any assistance with the proper operation or application of your instrument, please call, mail, fax or e-mail our technical sup- port hotline: NOTE: Do not ship Instruments to our Foxborough, MA address. Clamp-on Meter Models 501 and 503 ShopAEMC www. .com 1.888.610.7664 Shop for AEMC products online at:... -
Page 27: Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty The Model 501 and 503 are warranted to the owner for a period of two years 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.
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