Summary of Contents for AEMC instruments MiniFlex MF 300-10-2-10 HF
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User Manual ENGLISH MiniFlex ® Flexible AC Current Probes High Frequency Response for Oscilloscopes MF 300-10-2-10 HF MF 3000-14-1-1 HF CURRENT MEASUREMENT PROBES WITH AEMC INSTRUMENTS ®...
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Statement of Compliance Chauvin Arnoux , Inc. d.b.a. AEMC Instruments ® ® certifies that this instrument has been calibrated using standards and instruments traceable to international standards. We guarantee that at the time of shipping your instrument has met the instrument’s published specifications.
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION...............5 1.1 INTERNATIONAL ELECTRICAL SYMBOLS ......... 5 1.2 DEFINITION OF MEASUREMENT CATEGORIES ...... 5 1.3 PRECAUTIONS FOR USE ............ 6 1.4 RECEIVING YOUR SHIPMENT ............. 6 1.5 ORDERING INFORMATION ............7 1.5.1 Accessories and Replacement Parts ..........7 2.
1. INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing an AEMC Instruments MiniFlex Flexible AC ® ® Current Probe Model MF 300-10-2-10 HF or Model MF 3000-14-1-1 HF. For best results from your instrument and for your safety, read the enclosed operating instructions carefully and comply with the precautions for use.
1.3 PRECAUTIONS FOR USE These safety warnings are provided to ensure the safety of personnel and proper operation of the instrument. ■ Read this instruction manual completely and follow all the safety information before attempting to use or service this instrument. ■...
1.5 ORDERING INFORMATION MiniFlex 30/300 A, 10 in, 100 mV/10 mV/A High Frequency ® (for use with any BNC Oscilloscope) ........Cat. #2126.84 MiniFlex 3000 A, 14 in, 1 mV/A High Frequency ® (for use with any BNC Oscilloscope) ........Cat. #2126.86 Both models include a 9V battery and a user manual.
2. PRODUCT FEATURES 2.1 DESCRIPTION The MiniFlex HF is a compact flexible AC current transformer composed ® of a flexible sensor and an electronic module. It is designed to measure from 5 Hz to 1 MHz. The flexible sensor permits measurements on conductors where standard clamp-on probes could not be used.
3. SPECIFICATIONS REFERENCE CONDITIONS Quantity of influence Reference values Temperature 23 ± 5° C Relative humidity (20 to 75) % RH Frequency of the signal measured (40 to 400) Hz Type of signal Sinusoidal External electric field < 1 V/m External DC magnetic field (earth field) <...
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MODEL MF 300-10-2-10 HF MF 3000-14-1-1 HF MECHANICAL Module Output Coaxial cable terminated by an insulated female BNC connector Module Dimensions 4.0 x 2.5 x 1.1 in (103 x 64 x 28 mm) Module Weight 7 oz (200 g) Sensor Diameter 5 mm Ø...
4. OPERATION 4.1 COMPATIBILITY The MiniFlex is compatible with any Oscilloscope, AC voltmeter, or other ® voltage measuring instrument with an input impedance greater than 1 MW. To achieve the best overall accuracy, use the MiniFlex with ® an Oscilloscope set to AC mode with an accuracy of 0.75 % or better. 4.2 TIPS FOR MAKING PRECISE MEASUREMENTS ■...
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■ Press the sensor’s yellow opening device to open the flexible coil. ■ Wrap the coil around the conductor to be tested. If possible, within range, select the lowest range to obtain the best resolution. ■ Do not exceed specified current range for the output. ■...
5. MAINTENANCE 5.1 WARNING ■ For maintenance use only specified replacement parts. ■ To avoid electrical shock, do not attempt to perform any servicing unless you are qualified to do so. ■ To avoid electrical shock and/or damage to the instrument, do not get water or other foreign agents into the case.
5.4 REPAIR AND CALIBRATION To ensure that your instrument meets factory specifications, we recom- mend that it be sent back to our factory Service Center at one-year intervals for recalibration or as required by other standards or internal procedures. For instrument repair and calibration: You must contact our Service Center for a Customer Service Authoriza- tion Number (CSA#).
5.6 LIMITED WARRANTY The instrument is warrantied 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. This warranty is void if the unit has been tampered with, abused, or if the defect is related to service not performed by AEMC Instruments.
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