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- Page 1 RUGGED SERVICE MULTIMETERS USER’S MANUAL DMM52FSG DMM53FSG Please read this manual carefully and thoroughly before using this product.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Operating Instructions ....7 – 13 General Instructions ......7 Holding Readings . -
Page 3: What's In The Package
• 0 to 20 ADC and 0 to 200 ADC ranges (DMM52FSG) / 0 to 20 ADC range (DMM53FSG) for measuring flame rod current • Checks continuity and diode integrity • IP54 water/oil/dust protection • 6.6 ft. (2m) drop-resistant • ETL approved CAT III 600V safety rating •... - Page 4 Fig. 1. The controls, display and physical features of the DMM52FSG (left) and DMM53FSG (right) 1) LCD 2) Power ON/OFF button 3) HOLD button 4) Rotary function switch 5) Input jacks 6) Battery compartment (on back) 7) Flip-up stand (on back) Fig.
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Page 5: Safety Instructions
4) A readout of 1. indicates a measurement greater than the currently selected full-scale range (an overload). Switch to the next-widest range. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS •• •• Warning To avoid possible electric shock or personal injury, and to avoid damaging the meter or the equipment under test: •... - Page 6 • •WARNING Do not operate the meter around explosive gas, vapor, or dust. • •WARNING When using the test leads, keep your fingers behind the finger guards. Do not touch the metal probes of the test leads when making a measurement.
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Page 7: Setup Instructions
•• Warning Do not attempt to measure: 1) currents larger than 200mA through the jack DMM52FSG) or jack (DMM53FSG); 2) currents larger than 10A through the 10A jack; or 3) currents larger than 5A through the 10A jack for more than 10 seconds at a time or for more than... - Page 8 (3) Plug the black test lead into the black COM jack at the bottom left of the front panel. (4) Plug the red test lead into the red/yellow 10A jack, jack (DMM52FSG) or red jack (DMM53FSG) on the front panel. Choose the 10A jack...
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Page 9: Measuring Ac Or Dc Voltage
3000A. The accessory uses induction to convert current readings to millivolt values that can be displayed by the DMM52FSG or DMM53FSG. For more information or to order, visit www.generaltools.com and enter “FX3000” in the SEARCH box. -
Page 10: Measuring Capacitance (Dmm53Fsg Only)
200M position. (2) Plug the black test lead into the front-panel COM jack and the red test lead into the (DMM52FSG) or (DMM53FSG) jack. (3) Measure the resistance by touching the test leads to the desired test points of the circuit or to the terminals of a component, as shown below. -
Page 11: Measuring Frequency (Dmm53Fsg Only)
(7) Read the measured capacitance on the display. If the readout is 1., the capacitance value is beyond the currently selected range. If that is the case, move the rotary switch to the next-widest position. MEASURING FREQUENCY (DMM53FSG ONLY) •• ••... -
Page 12: Checking For Continuity
(1) Turn the rotary switch to the (DMM52FSG) or (DMM53FSG) position. (2) Plug the black test lead into the front-panel COM jack and the red test lead into the (DMM52FSG) or (DMM53FSG) jack. -
Page 13: Measuring Transistor Hfe
0 to 200mV/2V/20V/200V/600V ranges (DMM52FSG); 0 to 2V/20V/200V/600V (DMM53FSG) Measurement ±(0.8% of reading + 3 digits) in accuracy 2V, 20V and 200V ranges; ±(1.2% of reading + 3 digits) in 200mV and 600V ranges Maximum 100 V (DMM52FSG); 1mV resolution (DMM53FSG) - Page 14 + 5 digits) in 200mA range; ±(2% of reading + 5 digits) in 20 A range; ±(1% of reading + 5 digits) in other ranges Maximum 0.01 A (DMM52FSG); 10 A resolution (DMM53FSG) DC current Measurement 0 to 20 A/200 A/2mA/20mA/ ranges 200mA/10A (DMM52FSG);...
- Page 15 Parameter or Attribute Specification Feature/ Function Capacitance Measurement 0 to 2nF/20nF/200nF/2 F/100 F (DMM53FSG ranges only) Measurement ±(6% of reading+ 5 digits) in accuracy 100 F range; ±(4% of reading+ 3 digits) in other ranges Max. resolution Temperature Measurement -4° to 1832°F (-20° to 1000°C) (DMM53FSG range only)
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Page 16: Operating & Maintenance Tips
(although measurements will remain valid for several hours after the icon first appears). To replace the battery, follow the instructions on p. 7. Do not operate the DMM52FSG/DMM53FSG in the presence of a flammable or explosive gas or near an arc welder or induction heater. -
Page 17: Warranty Information
Acceptance of the exclusive repair and replacement remedies described herein is a condition of the contract for purchase of this product. In no event shall General be liable for any incidental, special, consequential or punitive damages, or for any cost, attorneys’ fees,... -
Page 18: Return For Repair Policy
Customer Service to obtain an RGA (Return Goods Authorization) number before forwarding the unit via prepaid freight to the attention of our Service Center at this address: General Tools & Instruments 80 White Street New York, NY 10013 212-431-6100... - Page 19 NOTES ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________...
- Page 20 PHONE (212) 431-6100 FAX (212) 431-6499 TOLL FREE (800) 697-8665 e-mail: sales@generaltools.com www.generaltools.com DMM52FSG, DMM53FSG User’s Manual Specifications subject to change without notice ©2014 GENERAL TOOLS & INSTRUMENTS NOTICE - WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. MAN# DMM52FSG, DMM53FSG 10/21/14 General Tools &...