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PCE-DC 25 Clamp Meter
User manuals in various languages (français,
italiano, español, português, nederlands, türk, polski,
русский, 中文) can be found by using our
product search on: www.pce-instruments.com
Last change: 10 May 2024
v1.0
© PCE Instruments

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  • Page 1 User Manual PCE-DC 25 Clamp Meter User manuals in various languages (français, italiano, español, português, nederlands, türk, polski, русский, 中文) can be found by using our product search on: www.pce-instruments.com Last change: 10 May 2024 v1.0 © PCE Instruments...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    11.1 General settings (Setup) ....................17 11.2 Saved individual measured values (Measurement) ............17 11.3 Data logger (Recording) ....................18 12 Inserting/replacing batteries .............. 18 13 Torch ....................18 14 Bluetooth connection ................. 19 15 Contact ....................19 16 Disposal ....................19 © PCE Instruments...
  • Page 3: Safety Notes

    Please read this manual carefully and completely before you use the device for the first time. The device may only be used by qualified personnel and repaired by PCE Instruments personnel. Damage or injuries caused by non-observance of the manual are excluded from our liability and not covered by our warranty.
  • Page 4: Specifications

    ±(1.5 % + 5 digits) 60.00 kΩ 0.01 kΩ ±(1.5 % + 5 digits) 600.0 kΩ 0.1 kΩ ±(1.5 % + 5 digits) 6.000 MΩ 0.001 MΩ ±(2.5 % + 5 digits) 60.00 MΩ 0.01 MΩ ±(3.5 % + 10 digits) © PCE Instruments...
  • Page 5 2000 m / 7000 ft Power supply 3 x 1.5 V AAA battery Automatic power off off, 15, 30, 45, 60 minutes Dimensions 250 x 80 x 40 mm / 9.8 x 3.1 x 1.5" Weight 365 g / 12.8 oz © PCE Instruments...
  • Page 6: Delivery Scope

    Delivery scope 1 x clamp meter PCE-DC 25 1 x pair of test leads 1 x K-type thermocouple 1 x thermocouple adaptor 3 x 1.5 V AAA battery 1 x transport bag 1 x user manual Device description © PCE Instruments...
  • Page 7 Key for setting the measurement range Menu key Rotary selector switch Key for switching on the torch and freezing the displayed measured value Battery compartment cover Earth connection for test leads (-) Measuring input for test leads (+) Torch © PCE Instruments...
  • Page 8: Display Description

    Display of the current time Battery status display Unit Measured value Measured value as bar chart Virtual keys Making a measurement To carry out a measurement, always set the device to your measurement task before connecting it to your test specimen. © PCE Instruments...
  • Page 9: Carry Out Direct Current / Alternating Current Measurements

    Make sure that there is only one live wire inside the current clamp at any one time. Otherwise, a measurement will not be possible. The measured value is put in relation with the REL key. Incorrect Correct © PCE Instruments...
  • Page 10: Inrush Current Measurement

    Now open the current clamp and enclose the cable to be measured. Make sure that there is only one live wire inside the current clamp at any one time. Otherwise, a measurement will not be possible. Now switch on your test object. The inrush current is shown on the display. © PCE Instruments...
  • Page 11: Carry Out Dc Voltage / Ac Voltage Measurements

    To perform a DC / AC voltage measurement, set the rotary selector switch to . Use the MODE key to switch between DC and AC voltage. Then connect the test leads to the device. You can then connect the test leads to the test object. © PCE Instruments...
  • Page 12 To carry out a frequency measurement / determine the duty cycle of an AC voltage, first press the MENU key for two seconds to switch the virtual keys. You can then use the MODE key to switch between the frequency measurement and the duty cycle. © PCE Instruments...
  • Page 13: Voltage Measurement With Low Internal Resistance Of The Device

    To carry out a voltage measurement with a low internal resistance of the device, first set the rotary selector switch to V AC LoZ. Then connect the test leads to the meter. You can then connect the test leads to the device you want to test. © PCE Instruments...
  • Page 14: Capacitance, Resistor, Continuity, Diode Measurement

    Note: Before the capacitance measurement is carried out, it must be ensured that the capacitor is discharged. After the measurement, the capacitor is charged. If the resistance is <50 Ω during the continuity test, this is signalled by a sound. © PCE Instruments...
  • Page 15: Temperature Measurement

    . Connect the optional current clamp to the device. Now set the measurement range using the RANGE key. This must always be the same as the measurement range on the optional current clamp. You can then carry out the measurement. Note: Only AC voltage measurement is possible with this function. © PCE Instruments...
  • Page 16: Non-Contact Voltage Measurement (Ncv)

    To set the measurement range, press the RANGE key. To activate automatic mode, press and hold the RANGE key for two seconds. In automatic mode, the measurement range is set automatically. This function is not available when measuring diodes, continuity, duty cycle, temperature and current. Automatic mode Manual mode © PCE Instruments...
  • Page 17: Hold Measured Value

    To activate this function, press and hold the MENU key for two seconds to switch the virtual keys. Now press the virtual MAX key to activate this function. To cancel this function, press the key again. Note: When the function is disabled, the values are reset. © PCE Instruments...
  • Page 18: Set Measured Value In Relation

    Now press the virtual PEAK key. The peak value and the lowest value are recorded directly. To exit this function, press the key again. Note: This function is only available for AC voltage to determine the peak-to-peak value. When the function is disabled, the values are reset. © PCE Instruments...
  • Page 19: Menu

    In this menu item, the individual saved measured values that were saved via the HOLD function can be recalled and deleted. Recall Measurements can be used to open and delete individual recordings. Delete Measurements can be used to delete all recordings simultaneously. © PCE Instruments...
  • Page 20: Data Logger (Recording)

    You can now start making measurements with the measuring device again. Torch To use the torch, press and hold the HOLD key when it is switched on. The torch switches on. To switch the torch off again, press and hold the HOLD key again. © PCE Instruments...
  • Page 21: Bluetooth Connection

    For countries outside the EU, batteries and devices should be disposed of in accordance with your local waste regulations. If you have any questions, please contact PCE Instruments. © PCE Instruments...
  • Page 22 PCE Instruments contact information Germany France Spain PCE Deutschland GmbH PCE Instruments France EURL PCE Ibérica S.L. Im Langel 26 23, rue de Strasbourg Calle Mula, 8 D-59872 Meschede 67250 Soultz-Sous-Forets 02500 Tobarra (Albacete) Deutschland France España Tel.: +49 (0) 2903 976 99 0 Téléphone: +33 (0) 972 3537 17...

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