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Making Measurements
Performing Current Measurement
Performing Current Measurement
WA R N I N G
C A U T I O N
Steps (see
1 Set the rotary switch to ~A.
2 Press Shift once to switch between AC current, DC current (for U1212A
3 Press the handle to open the clamp jaw.
4 Clamp around a conductor and ensure that the conductor fits the
5 Read the display. Press Hz to view the frequency indication on the
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Ensure the test leads are disconnected from the input terminals
when measuring current with the clamp meter.
Ensure that the clamp meter measures only one conductor at a time.
Measuring multiple conductors may cause inaccuracy in measurement
reading due to vector sum of currents flowing in the conductors.
Figure 2- 1
and U1213A only), and AC + DC current (for U1213A only)
measurements.
markings on the jaw.
secondary display.
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