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Fluke a3003 FC Calibration Manual

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a3003 FC/a3004 FC
Wireless DC Clamp
Calibration Manual
December 2017
©2017 Fluke Corporation. All rights reserved.
All product names are trademarks of their respective companies.

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  • Page 1 FC/a3004 FC Wireless DC Clamp Calibration Manual December 2017 ©2017 Fluke Corporation. All rights reserved. All product names are trademarks of their respective companies.
  • Page 2 LIMITED WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Each Fluke product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service. The warranty period is one year and begins on the date of shipment. Parts, product repairs, and services are warranted for 90 days.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Title Page Introduction............................1 Contact Fluke ........................... 1 Safety Information ..........................2 Specifications ........................... 5 Required Equipment......................... 6 Maintenance Mode ........................... 7 Start Maintenance Mode ......................7 Enter the Password ........................7 Change the Password ........................7 Restore the Default Password ....................9 Performance Tests .........................
  • Page 4 a3003/a3004 FC Calibration Manual...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    This manual provides all the information necessary to perform maintenance and make calibration adjustments for the a3003 FC and a3004 FC DC Meters (the Meter) and the associated clamps. The Product measures up to 2000 A dc current (a3003 FC) or 100 mA dc current (a3004 FC) using a detachable clamp.

  • Page 6: Safety Information

    FC/a3004 FC Calibration Manual Safety Information A Warning identifies hazardous conditions and procedures that are dangerous to the user. A Caution identifies conditions and procedures that can cause damage to the Product or the equipment under test. XW Warning To prevent possible electrical shock, fire, or personal injury: ...
  • Page 7 Wireless DC Clamp Safety Information For safe operation and maintenance of the Product:  Remove batteries to prevent battery leakage and damage to the Product if it is not used for an extended period.  Repair the Product before use if the battery leaks. ...
  • Page 8 FC/a3004 FC Calibration Manual Tactile Barrier Figure 1. a3003 FC Wireless DC Clamp Tactile Barrier Figure 2. a3004 FC Wireless DC Clamp...

  • Page 9: Specifications

    Range a3003 FC ............1.0 A to 999.9 A dc, 1000 A to 2000 A dc (with Fluke i2000 Current Clamp) a3004 FC ............0.05 mA to 20.99 mA dc, 21.0 mA to 99.9 mA dc (with Fluke i20 Current Clamp) Resolution a3003 FC ............

  • Page 10: Required Equipment

    FC/a3004 FC Calibration Manual Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) International ............IEC 61326-1: Portable, Electromagnetic Environment, IEC 61326-2-1, CISPR 11: Group 1, Class A Group 1: Equipment has intentionally generated and/or uses conductively-coupled radio frequency energy that is necessary for the internal function of the equipment itself.

  • Page 11: Maintenance Mode

    Wireless DC Clamp Maintenance Mode Maintenance Mode Use Maintenance mode to set parameters on the Meter. Some options require a password. Maintenance mode options are: • Full-screen mode • Revision information (rxxx, where xxx is the revision) • Poff • Loff •...
  • Page 12 FC/a3004 FC Calibration Manual h Static Awareness h Semiconductors and integrated circuits can be damaged by electrostatic discharge during handling. This notice explains how to minimize damage to these components. Understand the problem. Learn the guidelines for proper handling.

  • Page 13: Restore The Default Password

    Wireless DC Clamp Maintenance Mode Restore the Default Password If you do not have the calibration password, you can restore the default password (1234). XW Warning To prevent possible electrical shock, fire, or personal injury, remove all input signals, before you open the Meter. To restore the default password: Remove the battery door of the Meter.

  • Page 14: Performance Tests

    With the Meter off, push and hold . Push  while you keep  pushed until all of the display segments are shown. See Figure 4. If segments of the display are missing, contact Fluke for repair. See Contact Fluke. Figure 4. Display Segments Test the Backlight To verify the backlight: With the Meter on, push .

  • Page 15: Dc Voltage Verification

    Wireless DC Clamp Performance Tests DC Voltage Verification Before you do the dc voltage verification: Make sure you have the necessary equipment. See Table 2. Make sure the Meter battery is good and replace it if necessary. See Battery Replacement. Warm up the Calibrator as necessary.

  • Page 16: 4-20 Ma Clamp Performance Test

    FC/a3004 FC Calibration Manual Table 3. a3003 and a3004 DC Meter Performance Verification UUT Reading Limits Test Connection Calibrator Output Resolution Specification a3003 a3004 1 Year Lower 1 Year Upper Limit Limit  Single-turn Loop -100.0 mA 1.0 % ±5 digits -101.5...

  • Page 17: 2000 A Clamp Performance Test

    All readings must meet 100 % of specification, see Table 4. If the Product fails any part of the performance test, calibration adjustments are required. See Calibration. If the Product continues to fail, contact Fluke for repair. See Contact Fluke.
  • Page 18 FC/a3004 FC Calibration Manual 5522A CALIBRATOR STBY L3 PHASE N PHASE HIGH CURRENT OUTPUT LO W CURRENT OUTPUT 180A PK 7V PK 3V PK 30A PK 300mA PK 7V PK 10V PK 850V PK 850V PK Figure 6. Calibration Connections for 2000 A Clamp...

  • Page 19: 2000 Ma Clamp Balance Test

    Should the Product fail any of the performance tests, do the calibration adjustment procedure. Note The first calibration of the Product is available from the Fluke factory only. Meter Calibration Adjustment Before you can adjust the Meter calibration, you must enter your password in the Maintenance Mode.

  • Page 20: 4-20 Ma Clamp Calibration Adjustment

    FC/a3004 FC Calibration Manual Figure 7. End Table 6. Calibration Steps for the Meter Calibrator Output Calibration Step A3303 A3304 (mV)   C-01 -200   C-02   C-03 20.0   C-04 4-20 mA Clamp Calibration Adjustment The calibration adjustment requires a calibrator with a current loop from the AUX terminal to the LO terminal.
  • Page 21 Wireless DC Clamp Calibration 5522A a3004 FC NORMAL SCOPE -SENSE, 150V PK AUX V 1000V TRIG 1V PK 20V PK 20V PK • Figure 8. Calibration Connections for the 4-20 mA Clamp Table 7. Calibration Steps for the 4-20 mA Clamp Function Step Display...

  • Page 22: 2000 Ma Clamp Calibration Adjustment

    FC/a3004 FC Calibration Manual 2000 mA Clamp Calibration Adjustment Do the balance adjustment and then do the calibration adjustment. To do the balance adjustment: Follow the instructions to enter Maintenance mode (see Start Maintenance Mode) and then: Wait 20 seconds for the Meter to warm up.

  • Page 23: Maintenance

    Wireless DC Clamp Maintenance Maintenance Clean the Product W Caution To prevent possible damage to the Product or to equipment under test, do not use abrasive cleaners. They will damage the case. To clean the Product, use a cloth with a mild cleaning solution. Battery Replacement XW Warning To prevent possible electrical shock, fire, or personal injury, replace the...

  • Page 24: Replaceable Parts

    FC/a3004 FC Calibration Manual Replaceable Parts User-replaceable parts and accessories are shown in Table 9. Table 9. User-Replaceable Parts Description Fluke Part Number Battery Door 4583058 Batteries 376756...

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