USER MANUAL FLIR MODEL CM85 1000 A TRUE RMS POWER CLAMP METER
Table of Contents 1. 2. 3. 4. DISCLAIMERS 4 1.1 Copyright 4 1.2 Quality Assurance 4 1.3 Documentation 4 1.4 Disposal of Electronic Waste 4 SAFETY 5 2.1 FCC Compliance 6 2.2 Industry Canada Compliance 7 INTRODUCTION 8 3.1 Key Features 8 METER DESCRIPTION 9 4.1 Meter Parts 9 4.2 Function Switch 10 4.3 Function Buttons 10 4.4 Display Icons and Indicators 11 4.4.1 Out‐of‐range Warning 5. 12 OPERATION 13 5.1 Powering the Meter 13 5.1.1 Auto Power Off 13 5.
5.6.3.5 Frequency Mode 5.6.3.6 MIN/MAX/AVG Mode 5.6.3.7 Harmonic Distortion Mode 5.6.3.8 VFD Mode (low pass filter) 17 18 18 18 5.7 Non‐Contact Voltage Detector 18 5.8 Power Measurements 19 5.8.1 Single Phase Power Measurements 5.8.2 Three‐Phase Power Measurements 5.8.2.1 Three‐Phase Three‐Wire Balanced/Unbalanced 5.8.2.2 Three‐Phase Four‐Wire Balanced/Unbalanced 5.8.3 Phase Rotation 5.9 Resistance Measurements 23 5.10 Capacitance Measurements 23 5.11 Continuity Test 24 5.12 Diode Test 24 5.
1. Disclaimers 1.1 Copyright © 2014‐2016, FLIR Systems, Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. No parts of the software including source code may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed or translated into any language or computer language in any form or by any means, electronic, magnetic, optical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of FLIR Systems.
2. Safety Safety Notes Before operating the device, you must read, understand, and follow all instructions, dangers, warnings, cautions, and notes. FLIR Systems reserves the right to discontinue models, parts or accessories, and other items, or to change specifications at any time without prior notice. Remove the batteries if the device is not used for an extended period of time. Warning Statements Do not operate the device if you do not have the correct knowledge.
Cautions Do not use the device for a procedure that it is not made for. This can cause damage to the protection. This symbol, adjacent to another symbol or terminal, indicates that the user must refer to the manual for further information. This symbol, adjacent to a terminal, indicates that, under normal use, hazardous voltages may be present. Double insulation. UL listing is not an indication or a verification of the accuracy of the meter 2.
CAUTION Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation. To comply with FCC/IC RF exposure compliance requirements, a separation distance of at least 20 cm must be maintained between the antenna of this device and all persons. This device must not be co‐located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. WARNING Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. 2.
3. Introduction Thank you for selecting the FLIR CM85 1000A Power Clamp Meter. This device is shipped fully tested and calibrated and, with proper use, will provide years of reliable service. 3.
4. Meter Description 4.1 Meter Parts 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Clamp jaw Jaw opening trigger Function buttons, see section 4.3 Function buttons. Navigation buttons Non‐contact voltage detector light Function switch, see section 4.2 Function switch LCD display Probe terminals CAT IV 600V CAT III 1000V 1000A CM85 Figure 4.1 Front view 1. 2. Work light Battery compartment Figure 4.
4.2 Function Switch The meter can measure capacitance through the probe inputs. The meter can measure resistance, continuity, or diode polarity through the probe inputs. The type of measurement is selected by the MODE button. The meter can measure power through the probe inputs and the clamp jaws. The meter can measure current through the clamp jaws. The meter can measure voltage through the probe inputs. The meter is in full power‐saving mode. 4.
4.4 Display Icons and Indicators Indicates that METERLiNK® (Bluetooth) communication is active. Indicates that the meter is in Auto select mode, see section 5.2 Auto/Manual select mode. . Indicates that the meter is displaying maximum reading values. Indicates that the meter is displaying minimum reading values. Indicates that the meter is displaying the average reading. Indicates that the meter is displaying peak maximum values. Indicates that the meter is displaying peak minimum values.
Indicates that the meter is in Phase rotation mode. Indicates that the meter is in Hold mode. Indicates the battery voltage status. APO Indicates that the auto power off function is enabled. Indicates that the measured voltage is greater than 30 V DC or AC RMS. Indicates that the meter is measuring AC current or voltage. Indicates that the meter is measuring DC current or voltage. Indicates that the meter is measuring AC+DC current or voltage. Indicates that the continuity function is active.
5. Operation Note: Before operating the device, you must read, understand, and follow all instructions, dangers, warnings, cautions, and notes. Note: When the meter is not in use, the function switch should be set to the OFF position. Note: When connecting the probe leads to the device under test, connect the negative lead before connecting the positive lead. When removing the probe leads, remove the positive lead before removing the negative lead. 5.1 Powering the Meter 1.
5.4 HOLD Mode 1. In Hold mode, the display freezes the last reading and continues to display this value. 2. Press the HOLD button to toggle between Normal and Hold modes. In Hold mode, the indicator is displayed. 5.4.1 Smart HOLD The meter will beep continuously and the display will flash if the measured signal is larger than the display reading (for the V.A.W. function). 5.5 Silent Mode 1. 2. In Silent mode, the alert beeper is disabled. Silent mode does not affect the continuity beeper.
Figure 5.1 Correct and incorrect setup 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Ensure that the probe leads are disconnected from the meter. Set the function switch to the A position. To manually select AC, DC, or AC+DC measurement, press the MODE button repeatedly. Refer to section 5.2 Auto/Manual select mode. To manually select the measurement range (scale), press the RANGE button repeatedly. Refer to section 5.3 Auto/Manual range mode. Press the trigger to open the clamp jaws. Fully enclose one conductor—refer to Figure 5.1.
5.6.3.2 Peak Mode In Peak mode, the meter captures and displays the positive and negative peak values, and updates only when a higher/lower value is registered. Peak mode is available when measuring AC current or voltage in Manual select mode. Use the navigation buttons to select and enable Peak mode. Press the OK button to toggle between the display of Peak Max and Peak Min. 1. In Peak Max mode, the indicator is displayed. In Peak Min mode, the indicator is displayed.
5.6.3.4 DC Zero Mode The DC zero feature removes offset values and improves the accuracy for DC current measurements. DC Zero mode is available when measuring DC or AC+DC current in Manual select mode. 1. Ensure that there is no conductor in the clamp jaws. 2. Use the navigation buttons to select and enable DC Zero mode. 5.6.3.5 Frequency Mode In Frequency mode, the meter measures and displays the frequency. Frequency mode is available when measuring AC current or voltage in Manual select mode.
5.6.3.6 MIN/MAX/AVG Mode In Min/Max/Avg mode, the meter captures and displays the minimum or maximum values and updates only when a higher/lower value is registered. The meter can also display the average of all values recorded from the beginning of Min/Max/Avg mode. 1. Use the navigation buttons to select and enable Min/Max/Avg mode. 2. Press the OK button repeatedly to cycle through the minimum, maximum, and average reading displays. The corresponding icons are displayed: , , or . 3.
5.8 Power Measurements 5.8.1 Single Phase Power Measurements 1. 2. Set the function switch to the W position. Insert the black probe lead into the negative COM terminal and the red probe lead into the positive W terminal. 3. Press the trigger to open the clamp jaws. Fully enclose one conductor—refer to Figure 5.1. For optimum results, center the conductor in the jaws. Note: The + symbol on the jaw should be directed toward the power source 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
5.8.2 Three‐Phase Power Measurements 5.8.2.1 Three‐Phase Three‐Wire Balanced/Unbalanced The power of a three‐phase three‐wire delta configuration is measured in two steps, in accordance with Figure 5.4. The total power is the sum of the two measurements: W = W1 + W2. Figure 5.4 Three‐phase three‐wire measurements 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Set the function switch to the W position. Ensure that the meter is set to active power measurement.
5.8.2.2 Three‐Phase Four‐Wire Balanced/Unbalanced The power of a three‐phase four‐wire configuration is measured in three steps, accordance with Figure 5.5. The total power is the sum of the three measurements: W = W1 + W2 + W3 Figure 5.5 Three‐phase four‐wire measurements 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Set the function switch to the W position. Ensure that the meter is set to active power measurement.
5.8.3 Phase Rotation With the meter set to Phase rotation mode, it is possible to determine the phase rotation for a three‐wire system. Note: The system frequency must be stable. Figure 5.6 Phase rotation 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Set the function switch to the W position. Enter Phase rotation mode by pressing the MODE button repeatedly until the indicator is displayed. Connect the red test lead to the presumed phase line 1 and the black test lead to the presumed phase line 3.
10. One of the following results is displayed: 11. 123 indicates clockwise or forward rotation, which means that the presumed phase line 1 is ahead of the presumed phase line 2. 12. 321 indicates counterclockwise or reversed rotation, which means that the presumed phase line 2 is ahead of the presumed phase line 1. 13. ‐ ‐ means that the meter is unable to determine the results. 14. Lo V means that users possibly removed the test leads before completing the testing procedure.
5.11 Continuity Test Warning: Do not do diode, resistance or continuity tests before you have removed the power from capacitors and other devices under test during a measurement. Injury to persons can occur. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Set the function switch to the position. Insert the black probe lead into the negative COM terminal and the red probe lead into the positive Ω terminal. Use the MODE button to select continuity measurement. The indicator will be displayed.
5.13 Streaming Measurement Data using Bluetooth® 5.13.1 General Select IR cameras from FLIR Systems support Bluetooth communication, and to those cameras you can stream measurement data from the meter. The data is then merged into the result table in the IR image. Contact FLIR for FLIR TOOLS mobile software for Android™, iOS®, and Windows®/Mac®‐based computers. Streaming measurement data is a convenient way to add important information to an IR image.
6. Maintenance 6.1 Cleaning and Storage Clean the meter with a damp cloth and mild detergent; do not use abrasives or solvents. If the meter is not to be used for an extended period, remove the batteries and store them separately. 6.2 Battery Replacement 1. 2. 3. 4. To avoid electrical shock, disconnect the meter if connected to a circuit, remove the probe/thermocouple leads from the terminals, and set the function switch to the OFF position before attempting to replace the batteries.
7. Specifications 7.1 General specifications Display count: 10 000 or 4000. Measuring rate: 3 times per second Over‐range indication: OL or –OL. Auto power off: Approx. 30 minutes. Low battery indicator: is displayed. Replace battery when the indicator appears in the display. Power requirement: 6 × 1.5 V AAA alkaline batteries. Battery life: Approx. 50 hours with alkaline batteries (backlight, work light, and Bluetooth are off). Environmental conditions: Indoor use. Calibration: 1 year calibration cycle.
Operating altitude: 6562’ (2000 m) Jaw opening: 1.77” (45 mm). Conductor size: 1.65” (42 mm). Pollution degree: 2. EMC: EN 61326‐1. 7.2 Electrical specifications Accuracy is ± (% reading + number of digits (dgt)) at 73.4 oF ±9 oF (23oC ±5 oC), <80% RH. Table 7.1 Voltage (TRMS) Function Accuracy (of reading) 1 Range 99.99 V DCV ±(0.7% + 2 dgt) 999.9 V 0.05–99.99 V ±(1.0% + 5 dgt) 999.9 V 50–500 Hz ACV VFD ACV 0.05–99.99 V 50–60 Hz ± (1% + 5 dgt) 999.9 V 1.
Table 7.2 Current (TRMS) Function Range Accuracy 99.99 A ±(2% + 0.5 A) 999.9 A ±(2% + 5 dgt)* DCA 0.10–99.99 A 50–60 Hz ± (2% + 5 dgt)* >60–400 Hz ± (2.5% + 5 dgt)* ACA 999.9 A VFD ACA 0.10–99.99 A 50–60 Hz ± (2% + 5 dgt)* 999.9 A * For measured values <1000 dgt, add 5 dgt to the accuracy. Overload protection: 1000 Arms. Position error: ±1% of reading. AC conversion type and additional accuracy is same as for the AC voltage. AC+DC Arms accuracy: Same as ACA specification + DCA specification.
Table 7.4 Frequency Function Range Accuracy 20.00–99.99 Hz Frequency 20.0–999.9 Hz ±(0.5% + 3 dgt) 0.020–9.999 kHz Overload protection: 1000 Vrms, 1000 Arms. Sensitivity: 10–100 Vrms for AC 100 V range. 10–100 Arms for AC 100 A range (>400 Hz unspecified). 100–1000 Vrms for AC 1000 V range. 100–1000 Arms for AC 1000 A range (>400 Hz unspecified). The reading will be 0.0 for signals below 10.0 Hz. Table 7.5 Total harmonic distortion Function Range Accuracy ACA/ACV 99.9% ±(3.0% + 10 dgt) Table 7.
Table 7.8 Active power: watts (DC/AC) Function DCW Range 1 Accuracy 9.999 kW (10 V, 5 A min) ±(3% + 0.05 kW) 99.99 kW (10 V, 5 A min) ±(3% + 0.5 kW) 999.9 kW (10 V, 5 A min) ±(3% + 10 dgt) 9.999 kW (10 V, 5 A min) ACW 99.99 kW (10 V, 5 A min) ±(3% + 10 dgt) 999.9 kW (10 V, 5 A min) 1. The range is determined by the V/A range (9.999 kW: 100 V, 100 A; 99.99 kW: 1000 V, 100 A, or 100 V, 1000 A; 999.9 kW: 1000 V, 1000 A). Overload protection: 1000 Vrms, 1000 Arms.
Table 7.10 Resistance and continuity and diode Function Resistance Range Accuracy 999.9 Ω ±(1.0% + 5 dgt) 9.999 kΩ ±(1.0% + 3 dgt) 99.99 kΩ Continuity 999.9 Ω ±(1.0% + 5 dgt) Diode 0.40–0.80 V ±0.1V Overload protection: 1000 Vrms. Maximum test current: Approx. 0.5 mA. Maximum open circuit voltage for Ω: Approx. 2.4 V. Maximum open circuit voltage for diode: Approx. ±1.6 V. Continuity threshold: <30 Ω beep on. >100 Ω beep off. Continuity indicator: 2 kHz tone buzzer.
8. Technical Support Website http://www.flir.com/test Technical Support Website http://support.flir.com Technical support Email TMSupport@flir.com Repairs Email Repair@flir.com Telephone number +1 855‐499‐3662 option 3 (toll‐free) 9. Warranties 9.
MANUALS, FUSES, OR DISPOSABLE BATTERIES. FLIR FURTHER EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY COVERAGE WHERE THE ALLEGED NONCONFORMITY IS DUE TO NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR, OTHER ALTERATION, MODIFICATION, REPAIR, ATTEMPTED REPAIR, IMPROPER USE, IMPROPER MAINTENANCE, NEGLECT, ABUSE, IMPROPER STORAGE, FAILURE TO FOLLOW ANY PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS, DAMAGE (WHETHER CAUSED BY ACCIDENT OR OTHERWISE), OR ANY OTHER IMPROPER CARE OR HANDING OF THE PRODUCTS CAUSED BY ANYONE OTHER THAN FLIR OR FLIR’S EXPRESSLY AUTHORIZED DESIGNEE.
Any Product that is repaired or replaced under warranty is covered under this Limited Warranty for one hundred eighty days (180) days from the date of return shipment by FLIR or for the remaining duration of the applicable Warranty Period, whichever is longer. 4. LIMITED WARRANTY.
Corporate Headquarters FLIR Systems, Inc. 2770 SW Parkway Avenue Wilsonville, OR 97070 USA Telephone: +1 503‐498‐3547 Customer Support Technical Support Website Technical Support Email Service and Repair Email Customer Support Telephone http://support.flir.com TMSupport@flir.com Repair@flir.com +1 855‐499‐3662 option 3 (toll free) Publication Identification No.
USER MANUAL FLIR MODEL CM82 600 A TRUE RMS POWER CLAMP METER
Table of Contents 1. DISCLAIMERS 4 1.1 Copyright 4 1.2 Quality Assurance 4 1.3 Documentation 4 1.4 Disposal of Electronic Waste 4 2. SAFETY 5 3. INTRODUCTION 7 3.1 Key Features 7 4. METER DESCRIPTION 8 4.1 Meter Parts 8 4.2 Function Switch 9 4.3 Function Buttons 9 4.4 Display Icons and Indicators 5. 10 OPERATION 12 5.1 Powering the Meter 12 5.2 Auto/Manual Select Mode 12 5.3 Auto/Manual Range Mode 12 5.4 HOLD Mode 13 5.5 Silent Mode 13 5.
6. 7. MAINTENANCE 24 6.1 Cleaning and Storage 24 6.2 Battery Replacement 24 SPECIFICATIONS 25 7.1 General specifications 25 7.2 Electrical specifications 26 8. TECHNICAL SUPPORT 31 9. WARRANTIES 31 9.1 FLIR Global Limited Lifetime Warranty 31 9.
1. Disclaimers 1.1 Copyright © 2014‐2016, FLIR Systems, Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. No parts of the software including source code may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed or translated into any language or computer language in any form or by any means, electronic, magnetic, optical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of FLIR Systems.
2. Safety Safety Notes Before operating the device, you must read, understand, and follow all instructions, dangers, warnings, cautions, and notes. FLIR Systems reserves the right to discontinue models, parts or accessories, and other items, or to change specifications at any time without prior notice. Remove the batteries if the device is not used for an extended period of time. Warning Statements Do not operate the device if you do not have the correct knowledge.
Cautions Do not use the device for a procedure that it is not made for. This can cause damage to the protection. This symbol, adjacent to another symbol or terminal, indicates that the user must refer to the manual for further information. This symbol, adjacent to a terminal, indicates that, under normal use, hazardous voltages may be present. Double insulation.
3. Introduction Thank you for selecting the FLIR CM82 Power Clamp Meter. This device is shipped fully tested and calibrated and, with proper use, will provide years of reliable service. 3.
4. Meter Description 4.1 Meter Parts 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 1 Clamp jaw Jaw opening trigger Backlight ( )Button MODE Button RANGE Button LCD Display Navigation Buttons ( / ) COM (negative ‐) Probe Input Jack Non‐contact voltage detector light Function switch, see section 4.2 Function switch Work light ( )Button HOLD Button )Button OK/ENTER ( Positive (+) Probe Input Jack for Voltage, Capacitance, Resistance, and Power.
4.2 Function Switch The meter can measure capacitance through the probe inputs. The meter can measure resistance, continuity, or diode polarity through the probe inputs. The type of measurement is selected by the MODE button. The meter can measure power through the probe inputs and the clamp jaws. The meter can measure current through the clamp jaws. The meter can measure voltage through the probe inputs. The meter is in full power‐saving mode. 4.
4.4 Display Icons and Indicators Indicates that the meter is in Auto select mode. Indicates that the meter is displaying maximum reading values. Indicates that the meter is displaying minimum reading values. Indicates that the meter is displaying the average reading. Indicates that the meter is displaying peak maximum values. Indicates that the meter is displaying peak minimum values. Indicates that the meter is in Auto range mode. Indicates that the meter is in Power factor mode.
Indicates the battery voltage status. APO Indicates that the auto power off function is enabled. Indicates that the measured voltage is greater than 30 V DC or AC RMS. Indicates that the meter is measuring AC current or voltage. Indicates that the meter is measuring DC current or voltage. Indicates that the meter is measuring AC+DC current or voltage. Indicates that the continuity function is active. Indicates that the diode test function is active. VFD mode icon. Peak mode icon. Min/Max/Avg mode icon.
5. Operation Note: Before operating the device, you must read, understand, and follow all instructions, dangers, warnings, cautions, and notes. Note: When the meter is not in use, the function switch should be set to the OFF position. Note: When connecting the probe leads to the device under test, connect the negative lead before connecting the positive lead. When removing the probe leads, remove the positive lead before removing the negative lead. 5.1 Powering the Meter 1.
5.4 HOLD Mode 1. In Hold mode, the display freezes the last reading and continues to display this value. 2. Press the HOLD button to toggle between Normal and Hold modes. In Hold mode, the indicator is displayed. 5.4.1 Smart HOLD The meter will beep continuously and the display will flash if the measured signal is larger than the display reading (for the V.A.W. function). 5.5 Silent Mode In Silent mode, the alert beeper is disabled. Silent mode does not affect the continuity beeper. 1.
Figure 5.1 Correct and incorrect setup 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Ensure that the probe leads are disconnected from the meter. Set the function switch to the A position. To manually select AC, DC, or AC+DC measurement, press the MODE button repeatedly. Refer to section 5.2 Auto/Manual select mode. To manually select the measurement range (scale), press the RANGE button repeatedly. Refer to section 5.3 Auto/Manual range mode. Press the trigger to open the clamp jaws. Fully enclose one conductor—refer to Figure 5.1.
In Peak mode, the meter captures and displays the positive and negative peak values, and updates only when a higher/lower value is registered. Peak mode is available when measuring AC current or voltage in Manual select mode. Use the navigation buttons to select 1. and enable Peak mode. 2. Press the OK button to toggle between the display of Peak Max and Peak Min. In Peak Max mode, the indicator is displayed. In Peak Min mode, the indicator is displayed. 3.
5.6.3.4 DC Zero Mode The DC zero feature removes offset values and improves the accuracy for DC current measurements. DC Zero mode is available when measuring DC or AC+DC current in Manual select mode. 1. Ensure that there is no conductor in the clamp jaws. 2. Use the navigation buttons to select and enable DC Zero mode. 5.6.3.5 Frequency Mode In Frequency mode, the meter measures and displays the frequency. Frequency mode is available when measuring AC current or voltage in Manual select mode.
5.6.3.8 VFD Mode (low pass filter) The VFD mode eliminates high frequency noise in voltage measurements by means of a low‐pass filter. The VFD mode is designed for variable frequency drive (VFD) measurements. This mode is available for measurements of AC current or voltage. 1. Use the navigation buttons to select and activate the VFD mode 5.7 Non‐Contact Voltage Detector Note: Test on a known live circuit before testing on an unfamiliar circuit. 1. 2.
5.8 Power Measurements 5.8.1 Single Phase Power Measurements Set the function switch to the W position. Insert the black probe lead into the negative COM terminal and the red probe lead into the positive W terminal. 3. Press the trigger to open the clamp jaws. Fully enclose one conductor—refer to Figure 5.1. For optimum results, center the conductor in the jaws. Note: The + symbol on the jaw should be directed toward the power source 1. 2. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
5.8.2 Three‐Phase Power Measurements 5.8.2.1 Three‐Phase Three‐Wire Balanced/Unbalanced The power of a three‐phase three‐wire wye (star) configuration is measured in two steps, in accordance with Figure 5.4. The total power is the sum of the two measurements: W = W1 + W2. Figure 5.4 Three‐phase three‐wire measurements 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Set the function switch to the W position. Ensure that the meter is set to active power measurement.
5.8.2.2 Three‐Phase Four‐Wire Balanced/Unbalanced The power of a three‐phase four‐wire configuration is measured in three steps, accordance with Figure 5.5. The total power is the sum of the three measurements: W = W1 + W2 + W3 Figure 5.5 Three‐phase four‐wire measurements 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Set the function switch to the W position. Ensure that the meter is set to active power measurement.
5.8.3 Phase Rotation With the meter set to Phase rotation mode, it is possible to determine the phase rotation for a three‐wire system. Note: The system frequency must be stable. Figure 5.6 Phase rotation Set the function switch to the W position. Enter Phase rotation mode by pressing the MODE button repeatedly until the indicator is displayed. 3. Connect the red test lead to the presumed phase line 1 and the black test lead to the presumed phase line 3. 4.
123 indicates clockwise or forward rotation, which means that the presumed phase line 1 is ahead of the presumed phase line 2. 321 indicates counterclockwise or reversed rotation, which means that the presumed phase line 2 is ahead of the presumed phase line 1. ‐ ‐ means that the meter is unable to determine the results. Lo V means that users possibly removed the test leads before completing the testing procedure. To repeat the test, press the OK button again. 5.
5.11 Continuity Test Warning: Do not do diode, resistance or continuity tests before you have removed the power from capacitors and other devices under test during a measurement. Injury to persons can occur. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Set the function switch to the position. Insert the black probe lead into the negative COM terminal and the red probe lead into the positive Ω terminal. Use the MODE button to select continuity measurement. The indicator will be displayed.
6. Maintenance 6.1 Cleaning and Storage Clean the meter with a damp cloth and mild detergent; do not use abrasives or solvents. If the meter is not to be used for an extended period, remove the batteries and store them separately. 6.2 Battery Replacement 1. 2. 3. 4. To avoid electrical shock, disconnect the meter if connected to a circuit, remove the probe/thermocouple leads from the terminals, and set the function switch to the OFF position before attempting to replace the batteries.
7. Specifications 7.1 General specifications Display count: 10 000 or 4000. Measuring rate: 3 times per second Over‐range indication: OL or –OL. Auto power off: Approx. 30 minutes. Low battery indicator: is displayed. Replace battery when the indicator appears in the display. Power requirement: 6 × 1.5 V AAA alkaline batteries. Battery life: Approx. 50 hours with alkaline batteries (backlight and work light are off) Calibration: 1 year calibration cycle.
Operating altitude: 6562′ (2000m) Jaw opening: 1.45in. (37mm). Pollution degree: 2. EMC: EN 61326‐1. 7.2 Electrical specifications Accuracy is ± (% reading + number of digits (dgt)) at 23°C ±5 °C (73.4 °F ±9 °F), <80% RH. Table 7.1 Voltage (TRMS) Function Accuracy (of reading) 1 Range 99.99 V DCV ±(0.7% + 2 dgt) 999.9 V 0.05–99.99 V ±(1.0% + 5 dgt) 999.9 V 50–500 Hz ACV VFD ACV 0.05–99.99 V 50–60 Hz ± (1% + 5 dgt) 999.9 V 1. DCV <1000 dgt, add 6 dgt to the accuracy.
Table 7.2 Current (TRMS) Function Range Accuracy 99.99 A ±(2% + 0.5 A) 599.9 A ±(2% + 5 dgt)* DCA 0.10–99.99 A 50–60 Hz ± (2% + 5 dgt)* >60–400 Hz ± (2.5% + 5 dgt)* ACA 599.9 A VFD ACA 0.10–99.99 A 50–60 Hz ± (2% + 5 dgt)* 599.9 A * For measured values <1000 dgt, add 5 dgt to the accuracy. Overload protection: 600 Arms. Position error: ±1% of reading. AC conversion type and additional accuracy is same as for the AC voltage. AC+DC Arms accuracy: Same as ACA specification + DCA specification.
Table 7.4 Frequency Function Range Accuracy 20.00–99.99 Hz Frequency 20.0–999.9 Hz ±(0.5% + 3 dgt) 0.020–9.999 kHz Overload protection: 1000 Vrms, 600 Arms. Sensitivity: 10–100 Vrms for AC 100 V range. 10–100 Arms for AC 100 A range (>400 Hz unspecified). 100–1000 Vrms for AC 1000 V range. 100–600 Arms for AC 600 A range (>400 Hz unspecified). The reading will be 0.0 for signals below 10.0 Hz. Table 7.5 Total harmonic distortion Function Range Accuracy ACA/ACV 99.9% ±(3.0% + 10 dgt) Table 7.
Table 7.8 Active power: watts (DC/AC) Function DCW Range 1 Accuracy 9.999 kW (10 V, 5 A min) ±(3% + 0.05 kW) 99.99 kW (10 V, 5 A min) ±(3% + 0.5 kW) 599.9 kW (10 V, 5 A min) ±(3% + 10 dgt) 9.999 kW (10 V, 5 A min) ACW 99.99 kW (10 V, 5 A min) ±(3% + 10 dgt) 599.9 kW (10 V, 5 A min) 1. The range is determined by the V/A range (9.999 kW: 100 V, 100 A; 99.99 kW: 1000 V, 100 A, or 100 V, 600 A; 599.9 kW: 1000 V, 600 A). Overload protection: 1000 Vrms, 600 Arms.
Table 7.10 Resistance and continuity and diode Function Resistance Range Accuracy 999.9 Ω ±(1.0% + 5 dgt) 9.999 kΩ ±(1.0% + 3 dgt) 99.99 kΩ Continuity 999.9 Ω ±(1.0% + 5 dgt) Diode 0.40–0.80 V ±0.1V Overload protection: 1000 Vrms. Maximum test current: Approx. 0.5 mA. Maximum open circuit voltage for Ω: Approx. 2.4 V. Maximum open circuit voltage for diode: Approx. ±1.6 V. Continuity threshold: < 30 Ω beep on. > 100 Ω beep off. Continuity indicator: 2 kHz tone buzzer.
8. Technical Support Main Website http://www.flir.com/test Technical Support Website http://support.flir.com Technical support Email TMSupport@flir.com Service/Repair Support Email Repair@flir.com Support Telephone number +1 855‐499‐3662 option 3 (toll‐free) 9. Warranties 9.
MANUALS, FUSES, OR DISPOSABLE BATTERIES. FLIR FURTHER EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY COVERAGE WHERE THE ALLEGED NONCONFORMITY IS DUE TO NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR, OTHER ALTERATION, MODIFICATION, REPAIR, ATTEMPTED REPAIR, IMPROPER USE, IMPROPER MAINTENANCE, NEGLECT, ABUSE, IMPROPER STORAGE, FAILURE TO FOLLOW ANY PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS, DAMAGE (WHETHER CAUSED BY ACCIDENT OR OTHERWISE), OR ANY OTHER IMPROPER CARE OR HANDING OF THE PRODUCTS CAUSED BY ANYONE OTHER THAN FLIR OR FLIR’S EXPRESSLY AUTHORIZED DESIGNEE.
Any Product that is repaired or replaced under warranty is covered under this Limited Warranty for one hundred eighty days (180) days from the date of return shipment by FLIR or for the remaining duration of the applicable Warranty Period, whichever is longer. 4. LIMITED WARRANTY.
Corporate Headquarters FLIR Systems, Inc. 2770 SW Parkway Avenue Wilsonville, OR 97070 USA Telephone: +1 503‐498‐3547 Customer Support Technical Support Website Technical Support Email Service and Repair Email Customer Support Telephone http://support.flir.com TMSupport@flir.com Repair@flir.com +1 855‐499‐3662 option 3 (toll free) Publication Identification No.
