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Fluke PN 3612805 manual

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    PN 3612805 July 2010 © 2010 Fluke Corp oration. All ri ghts reserved. Pr inted in Taiwan. S pecifications are subject to chang e without no tice. All product nam es are trademarks o f their respecti ve companies. 373 Clamp Meter Users Manual[...]

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    LIMITED WARRANTY A ND LIMITATION OF LIA BILITY This Fluke product will be free from defects in material and workmanship for three years from the date of purchas e. This warrant y does not cover fuses, disposable batteries, or damage from accident, neglect, misuse, alter ation, contamination, or abnormal conditions of operation or ha ndlin g. Resell[...]

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    i Table of Contents Title Page Introduction ................................................................................................................. 1 How to Contact Fluke ................................................................................................. 1 Safety Information ..................................................[...]

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    373 Users Manual ii[...]

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    1 Introduction XW Warning Read "Safety Information" before you use the Meter. The Fluke 373 Clamp Meter (the Meter) measures true-rms ac and dc voltage, ac current, resistance, and capacitance. How to Contact Fluke To contact Fluke, call one of the following telephone numbers: • Technical Support USA: 1-800-44-FLUKE (1-800-4 43-5853) ?[...]

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    373 Users Manual 2 Or, visit Fluke's website at www.fluke.com . To register your product, visit http://register.fluke.com . To see, print, or download the latest manual supplement, visit http://us.fluke.com/usen/support/manuals . Safety Information A Warning identifies conditions and actions t hat pose hazard(s) to the user; A Caution identifi[...]

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    Clamp Meter Safety Information 3 • Remove the test leads from the Meter before th e battery door is opened. • Examine the test leads for damaged insulation o r exposed metal. Check test lead continuity. Repl ace damaged test leads be fore using the Meter. • Do not use the Meter if it o perates incorrectly. Protecti on can be compr omised. Whe[...]

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    373 Users Manual 4 • Connect the common t est lead before co nnecting the li ve test lead. When disconnecting test lea ds, disconnect the li ve test lead first. • Do not work alone so assista nce can be rendered in a n emergency. • Use extreme caution w hen working aroun d bare conductors or bus bars. Contact with the conduc tor could result [...]

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    Clamp Meter Safety Information 5 Table 1. Symbols Symbol Meaning S ymbol Meaning B AC (Alternating Current) J Earth ground F DC (Direct Current) ~ Do not dispose of this product as unsorted municipal waste. Go to Fluke’s website for recycling information. X Hazardous voltage P Conforms to European Union directives. W Risk of Danger. Important inf[...]

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    373 Users Manual 6 Symbol Meaning S ymbol Meaning CAT III IEC Measurement Category III CAT III equipment has protection against transients in equipment in fixed-equipment installations, such as distribution panels, feeders and short branch circuits, and lighting systems in large buildings. CAT IV IEC Measurement Category IV CAT IV equipment has pro[...]

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    Clamp Meter The Meter 7 The Meter 1 ghl008.eps[...]

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    373 Users Manual 8 Auto Off 20 ghl001.eps[...]

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    Clamp Meter The Meter 9 Backlight ghl002.eps[...]

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    373 Users Manual 10 A ghl003.eps[...]

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    Clamp Meter The Meter 11 V V V V or > 30 V ghl004.eps[...]

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    373 Users Manual 12 < 30 ghl005.eps[...]

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    Clamp Meter The Meter 13 CAT III 600 V CAT I V 300 V 1 3 2 HOLD HOLD ghl006.eps[...]

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    373 Users Manual 14 1 2 3 ghl007.eps[...]

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    Clamp Meter The Meter 15 Electrical Specifications AC Current Range ..................................................... 600.0 A Resolution ............................................... 0.1 A Accuracy ................................................. 2 % ± 5 digits (48 – 62 Hz) Crest Factor (50/60 Hz) .......................... 2.5 @ 600 A AC[...]

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    373 Users Manual 16 Accuracy ................................................. 1 % ± 5 digits Continuity Beeper ................................... ≤ 30 Ω Capacitance Range ..................................................... 10.0 – 100.0 μ F / 1000 μ F Resolution ............................................... 0.1 μ F/1 μ F Accuracy ...[...]

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    Clamp Meter The Meter 17 Operating Altitude ................................... 3000 meters Storage Altitude ...................................... 12,000 meters EMI, EMC ................................................ Meets all applicable requirements in EN61326-1:2 006 Temperature Coefficients ........................ Add 0.1 x spec ified accura[...]

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    373 Users Manual 18[...]