HT4010 Contents: SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND PROCEDURES ............2 Preliminary ........................2 Before use ......................... 3 After use ..........................3 Measuring (overvoltage) categories definitions ..............4 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ................... 5 TRMS and MEAN VALUE measuring instruments ............5 TRUE ROOT MEAN SQUARE VALUE and CREST FACTOR definitions ......5 PREPARATION FOR USE ...................
HT4010 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND PROCEDURES This clamp complies with IEC/EN61010-1. For your own safety and in order to avoid damaging the instrument, you’re recommended to keep to the instructions contained in this manual and read carefully all the notes preceded by the symbol Take extreme care for the following conditions while measuring: •...
HT4010 1.2 BEFORE USE Always keep to the instructions contained in this manual: CAUTION Non compliance with the warnings and/or the instructions may damage the tester and/or its components or injure the operator. • Before changing the switch’s position, take off the clamp jaw from the tested conductor or the electrical circuit in order to avoid any accident •...
HT4010 1.4 MEASURING (OVERVOLTAGE) CATEGORIES DEFINITIONS The norm IEC/EN61010-1: Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use, Part 1: General requirements, defines what measuring category, usually called overvoltage category, is. On paragraph 6.7.4: Measuring circuits, it says:...
HT4010 2 GENERAL DESCRIPTION HT4010 meter can performs the herewith measurements: • DC and AC voltage • Detection of AC voltage without contact • AC current • Resistance and test continuity • Diode test Each parameter can be selected by rotating the 8-positions switch included OFF position.
HT4010 3 PREPARATION FOR USE 3.1 INITIAL The tester has been checked from a mechanical and electrical point of view before shipment. Every care has been taken to make sure that the instrument reaches you in perfect conditions. However, it’s advisable to make a rapid check in order to detect eventual damages which may have occurred in transit.
HT4010 4.2 FUNCTION KEY DESCRIPTION 4.2.1 HOLD key By pushing HOLD key the parameter’s measured value is frozen on the display and the symbol “HOLD” appears on it. Pushing HOLD key another time deactivates this mode. 4.2.2 By pushing and hold key for about 1s it’s possible to activate the backlight function on...
HT4010 4.3 FUNCTIONS OF ROTARY SWITCH DESCRIPTION 4.3.1 DC Voltage measurement CAUTION Maximum input for AC Voltage measurements is 600VDC or 600VACrms. Do not take any voltage measurement exceeding this limit in order not to risk electrical shock or damaging the meter.
HT4010 4.3.2 AC Voltage measurement CAUTION Maximum input for AC Voltage measurements is 600VDC or 600VACrms. Do not take any voltage measurement exceeding this limit in order not to risk electrical shock or damaging the meter. Fig. 3: Taking AC voltage measurement 1.
HT4010 4.3.3 AC Current measurement CAUTION Make sure that all the test leads are disconnected from the meter terminals for current measurement. Fig. 4: Taking AC current measurement 1. Rotate the switch on position on a measurement range between 2A and 600A .
HT4010 4.3.4 Resistance measurement CAUTION Before taking any in circuit resistance measurement, remove power from the circuit to be tested and discharge all the capacitors. Fig. 5: Taking resistance measurement 1. Rotate the switch on Ω position. The “Ω” symbol is shown at display 2.
HT4010 4.3.5 Continuity test and Diode test CAUTION Before taking any in circuit resistance measurement or diode test, remove power from the circuit to be tested and discharge all the capacitors. Fig. 6: Taking continuity test and diode test 1. Rotate the switch on Ω...
HT4010 5 MAINTENANCE 5.1 GENERAL INFORMATIONS 1. This digital clamp meter is a precision instrument. Whether in use or in storage, please do not exceed the specification requirements to avoid possible damages or dangers 2. Do not place this meter at high temperatures or humidity or expose it to direct sunlight 3.
HT4010 6 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 6.1 CHARACTERISTICS Accuracy is indicated as [% rdg + dgt]. It is referred to: 23°C ± 5°C with RH <80%RH DC Voltage Input Overload Range Resolution Accuracy impedance protection ±(0.8%rdg + 2dgt) 200.0mV 0.1mV 2.000V 0.001V ±(1.5%rdg + 2dgt)
This product conforms to the prescriptions of the European directive on low voltage 2006/95/EEC and to EMC directive 2004/108/EEC 6.3 ACCESSORIES 6.3.1 Standard accessories The content of a standard package is the following: • Instrument HT4010 • Test leads - Cod. KIT4000A • Carrying bag • Battery • User manual 1.888.610.7664...
HT4010 7 SERVICE 7.1 WARRANTY CONDITIONS This instrument is guaranteed against material or production defects, in accordance with our general sales conditions. During the warranty period the manufacturer reserves the right to decide either to repair or replace the product.
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