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USER MANUAL MAGNETIC FIELD METER PCE-MFM 3500 User manuals in various languages (français, italiano, español, português, nederlands, türk, polski) can be found via our product search on: www.pce-instruments.com...
1 INTRODUCTION » Measurement for the magnetic field generated from Direct Current (DC, with display by N/S Magnetic polarity) or Alternating Current (AC in 40 ... 500Hz). » Measurement for the residual magnetic after processing of mechanical parts » Measurement for the magnetic field strength of magnetic applications »...
3 INSTRUMENT DESCRIPTION 1. Data hold 9. Manual record (REC)/ Auto record (LOG) 2. Power 10. Buzzer/GO & NO-GO 3. Backlight button 11. The max. & min. value hold/Down 4. SET/Peak value hold 12. Probe connector 5. Read the record data from RAM (R-M)/Left 13.
4 OPERATION 1. Press the POWER button to turn on or turn off. 2. Remove the cap of probe. 3. Move the HALL ELEMENT which is located on the tip of probe close to the magnet under test and start measuring.
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4.1 Zeroing Move the probe away from the magnetic field and press ZERO/REL, ZERO will appear on the LCD. After zeroing completed, the ZERO disappears. If more than 3G or 0.3mT, will appear to prevent from erroneous zeroing the value in measuring. (from PC) If more than 3G or 0.3mT, will appear to...
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4.6 Auto Record Press and hold REC/LOG, LCD displays LOG, and the auto-recording function is enabled. Again, press REC/LOG to quit this function. The record is setup on PC via USB connection. If the power is insufficient when recording in logs, will appears.
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4.14 Setup: Step 1 ... Step 8 Press SET to enter the setup procedure from step 1 to step 8, while SET flashes on the LCD. » Step 1 Setup unit G or mT 1. Press UP or DOWN to select the unit G or mT. 2.
5 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION: Windows 10 / Windows 11 operating systems » Place the CD included with this meter into the CD/DVD-ROM drive of the PC to connect to and install the desktop program » Run the desktop application: » Connect the USB cable included with this meter to the PC, as shown in the figure below. »...
6 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS » Liquid crystal display (LCD) of 5 digits with the displaying value up to 30000. » Backlight Manual Operation: The user can manually turn on/off. When turned on, it will remain lit for 30 seconds and then automatically turn off. External Power Supply: When connected to an external power supply, the backlight will remain continuously lit until the power supply is disconnected.
9 MAINTENANCE OR REPAIR 1.When the symbol is displayed on the LCD, it means that there is insufficient power; please change the battery immediately in order to ensure its accuracy. 2. Do not place the meter in locations that have high temperature, humidity or that are exposed to direct sunlight.
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We either re-use them or give them to a recycling company which disposes of the devices in line with law. 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 CONTACT INFORMATION...
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