Fluke 43
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1. DC 21 DC 33 DC 51 Readings Cursor readings fund 3 96 2 counts 31 5 3 counts 51 15 5 counts fund 5 10 counts 31 10 96 10 counts 51 30 5 counts Frequency of fundamental sse 0 25 Hz 33 Fluke 43 Users Manual Harmonics continued Phas8 5 teet e ve mcr EU eoe fund 3 51 15 K factor Amp and Watt t 1096 Sags amp Swells Recording times selectable 4 minutes to 8 days endless 16 days Readings V rms actual A rms actual cycle by cycle calculation 2 10 counts V rms max A rms max ccccceceseesscceeeeeeeeseceeeeeeeeneceeeeeeaes 2 10 counts V me 5 2 10 counts Cursor Readings V rms max A rms 2 96 12 counts V rms average A rms 2 96 10 counts V rms min A rms min ccc eeeeeeecceeeeeeseceeeeeeeesseeeeeeneaes 2 12 counts Transients Detection of voltage gt 40 ns Useful bandwidth input 1 with test leads TL24 DC to 1 MHz V rms Hz After START the V rms and frequency of the2. 37 RACER ACER 37 Miscellaneols 2 iudice rre ree rentum ceu ea 38 Current Probe eet eee dece a ed etes 39 Environmental Conditions ccccscccecseseeeeeeeeeeesneeeesseeeeseneeees 40 Electromagnetic Immunity 41 Declaration of Conformity seen 42 Index ii Unpacking Unpacking The following items are included in your Fluke 43 kit GooeQGooeoeooooeooo Fluke 43 BP120 TL24 TP1 TP4 AC85A AC20 80i 500s BB120 PM9080 001 SW43W C120 Figure 1 Carrying Case Contents Power Quality Analyzer Ni Cd Battery Pack installed Power Adapter Battery Charger Test Leads red and black Flat blade Test Pins red and black 4mm Test Pins red and black Large Jaw Alligator Clips for Banana Plugs red and black Industrial Alligator Clips for Banana Plugs red and black Clamp on AC Current Probe Shielded Banana to BNC Adapter Plugs 2x black Applications Guide Users Manual Product Registration Card with Envelope Optically Isolated RS232 Adapter Cable FlukeView Power Quality Analyzer software FlukeView Users Manual Hard Carrying Case Fluke 43 Users Manual Safety Information Read First Read the safety information before using the Fluke 43 Specific warning and caution statements where they apply will be found throughout the manual A Warning identifies conditions and actions that pose hazard
3. Fluke 43 Users Manual Volts Amps Hertz This function simultaneously shows the voltage and current signal Use this function to get a first impression of the voltage and current signal before examining the signal in more detail with the other functions Power This function measures and displays the following power readings active power W apparent power VA reactive power VAR power factor PF displacement power factor DPF or cos and frequency The voltage and current waveforms give a visual impression of the phase shifts Harmonics Harmonics are periodic distortions of the voltage current or power sine wave The signal can be conceived of as a combination of various sine waves with different frequencies The contribution of each of these components to the full signal is shown as a bar The large numbers refer to the full signal the small numbers belong to the selected harmonic component Sags amp Swells Sags and swells measures fast deviations from one cycle to a few seconds from the normal voltage signal and displays current simultaneously The results are plotted on the screen as a graph The graph shows the minimum and maximum values at each point of the graph The SAGS amp SWELLS function is particularly useful to record flicker 10 VA VAR Ar 23170 SAG Introducing the Fluke 43 Main Menu Transients Transients are fast spikes on th
4. 12 km 40 000 feet Vibratlon 5 nee I Pe dee Dii m iter max 3g SHOCK RID DDR EE EE RIBERA max 30g Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC erit uie tee E EN 50081 1 1992 EN55022 and EN60555 2 uot 50082 2 1992 1 1000 4 2 3 4 5 See also Tables 1 to 3 Enclosure Protection IP51 ref IEC529 40 Specifications 3 Electromagnetic Immunity Electromagnetic Immunity The Fluke 43 including standard accessories conforms with the EEC directive 89 336 for EMC immunity as defined by IEC1000 4 3 with the addition of the following tables Disturbance with test leads TL24 or Current Clamp 80i 500s e Volts amps hertz e Resistance Capacitance e Power e Harmonics Table 1 No visible disturbance visible disturbance E E 3Vm V m V m Frequency 10 kHz 27 MHz E 27 MHz 1 GHz no visible disturbance Disturbance with test leads TL24 in scope mode e VAC DC True RMS Table 2 Disturbance less than 1 E 3 V m E 10 V m of full scale Frequency 10 kHz 27 MHz 2 V div 500 V div 10 V div 500 V div Frequency 27 MHz 200 MHz 500 mV div 500 V div 2 V div 500 V div Frequency 200 MHz 1 GHz 5 mV div 500 V div no visible disturbance Disturbance less than 10 of z E 10 V m full scale Frequency 10 kHz 27 MHz 1 V div 5 V div Frequency 27 MHz 200 MHz 200 mV
5. sssssenee 21 Resetting the Fluke 43 22 2 23 Cleaning and Storage 23 Cleaning the Fluke 43 23 Storing the Fluke 49 inrer ete e eire 23 Cleaning the Current 23 Batteries ncs eL Ue deese pH ren 24 Charging the Batteries sesseeeee 24 Extending Battery Operation Time 25 Replacing the Ni Cd Battery 26 Ordering CodeS dti 28 Replaceable 28 Manuals uen EHE EE 29 Fluke 43 Users Manual Troubleshooting 30 The Fluke 43 Does Not Start 30 The Screen Remains 30 The Batteries Operate less than Four Hours 30 FlukeView Does Not Recognize the Fluke 43 30 The Printer Does Not Print ssssssssseeseeeee 30 Si 31 INntrOdUGCHION 31 Safety Specifications esesssssseeeeeneennne 32 Function Specifications seen 33 Electrical functions ene 33 Seopa ES 35 erede
6. 40 Mechanical Height x width x 232 x 115 x 50 mm 9 1 x 4 5 x 2 in Weight including battery 1 1 kg 2 5 Ibs Interface on ener RS232 optically isolated Supported Printers HP Deskjet Laserjet PostScript and Epson FX80 Serial via PM9080 optically isolated RS232 Adapter Cable Parallel via PAC91 optically isolated Print Adapter Cable optional d bi Ee EU Dump and load settings and data Serial via PM9080 optically isolated RS232 adapter cable using SW43W FlukeView Power Quality Analyzer software 38 Specifications 3 Current Probe Current Probe AN Safety Characteristics Designed for measurements on 600 V rms Category III Protection class 11 double or reinforced insulation requirements in accordance with e IEC 1010 1 e ANSI ISA S82 e CSA C22 2 No 1010 1 92 e UL1244 Electrical Specifications Curr ntirange sents aot 1A to 500 A rms AC current over range limit 700 A rms Maximum 10 minutes followed by removal from current carrying conductor for 30 minutes Output ide hn ce ti 1mV AC A AC Accuracy 5 to 10 Hz TOSO As a BUD e 3 GB typically 10 to 20 Hz 1 10 300 Ans net dere etm D OU entem iat 5 300 10 400 ce Ru AE 1596 40010 500 inei rere aii RM c E 2596 20 to 45 Hz EE De 5 45 to 65 Hz BEA S EDD 5
7. The symbol appears when there is less than five minutes of operating time left Use the setup as shown in Figure 9 to charge the batteries and power the instrument To charge the batteries more quickly turn off the Fluke 43 Figure 9 Charging the Batteries Note No damage will occur to the instrument if you leave it charging for long periods e g during the weekend 24 Maintenance 2 Batteries Extending Battery Operation Time Charging the batteries when they are not completely empty reduces the battery operating time for the Fluke 43 To keep the batteries in optimal condition observe the following guidelines e Operate the Fluke 43 on batteries until the eh symbol appears at the top of the screen This indicates that the batteries are very low and that they need to be recharged e To extend battery operation time you can refresh the batteries During a battery refresh the batteries will be discharged and charged completely A complete refresh cycle takes about 12 hours and should be done about four times a year 1 Open the menu INSTRUMENT SETUP PROBES FUNCTION PREFERENCES 2 e INSTRUMENT SETUP PRINTER CONTRAST gt EE DATE LANGUAGE VERSION amp CALIBRATION gt DELETE ALL SAVED SCREENS Make sure the Fluke 43 is powered with the SETUR PROBES power adapter FUHCTIOH PREFERENCES PRINTER 4 Press YES to continue EA DATE i BATTERY REF
8. div 1 V div Frequency 200 MHz 1 GHz no visible disturbance Ranges not specified in Tables 2 and 3 may have a disturbance of more than 10 of full scale 41 Fluke 43 Users Manual Declaration of Conformity for Fluke 43 Power Quality Analyzer Manufacturer Fluke Industrial B V Lelyweg 1 7602 EA Almelo The Netherlands Statement of Conformity Based on test results using appropriate standards the product is in conformity with Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 89 336 EEC Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC Sample tests Standards used EN 61010 1 1993 Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment for Measurement Control and Laboratory Use EN 50081 1 1992 Electromagnetic Compatibility Generic Emission Standard EN55022 and EN60555 2 EN 50082 2 1992 Electromagnetic Compatibility Generic Immunity Standard IEC1000 4 2 3 4 5 The tests have been performed in a typical configuration This Conformity is indicated by the symbol i e Conformit europ enne 42 Specifications Declaration of Conformity 3 43 Fluke 43 Users Manual LIMITED WARRANTY amp LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Each Fluke product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service The warranty period is three years and begins on the date of shipment Parts product repairs and services are warranted for 90 days This warranty extends only to the orig
9. for example TEMPERATURE gt VIEW DELETE SCREENS INSTRUMENT SETUP INRUSH CURRENT OHMS CONTINUITY CAPACITANCE INRUSH RESISTANCE ABar 1155 oxi 0 100 200 300 400 500n Measures inrush current and Measures resistance diodes inrush time motor start ups continuity and capacitance DMM TEMPERATURE SCOPE TEMPERRTURE C 0 100 200 300 400 C i 200 05 MER UT ei de4Bv T 1 nes C F i gt TRIGGER Measures temperature with optional Dual channel oscilloscope Volts on temperature probe input 1 and Amps on input 2 VOLTS AMPS HERTZ VOLTS AMPS HERTZ 0 gt ar pms Az 1008 Gives fast overview of Volts Amps and Hertz HARMONICS 01 5 9 13 17 21 05 29 33 37 41 45 49 AMPS Measures up to 51 harmonics WATTS TRANSIENTS TRANSIENTS 006 004 kuz Oct 30 1998 09 18 46 REF 232Urpms 49 97Hz TRANSIEHT BH Captures and stores up to 40 voltage transients Introducing the Fluke 43 Main Menu O67 pr 099 ppr 500 Hz FUNDAMENTAL Shows all power readings in one screen SAGS amp SWELLS SAGS amp SWELLS 2354 2341 uz DJun 11 1998 15 19 50 Shows dips and surges as short as one cycle With time stamp
10. ranges and amplitude manually In this case the measuring results displayed on the screen may not be representative of the total signal This can result in the presence of dangerous voltages of more than 42 V peak 30 V rms not being detected To guarantee user safety all signals should first be measured with DC coupling This ensures that the full signal is measured Fluke 43 Users Manual The terms Isolated or Electrically floating are used in this manual to indicate a measurement in which the Fluke 43 COM common also called ground is connected to a voltage different from earth ground The term Grounded is used in this manual to indicate a measurement in which the Fluke 43 COM common is connected to an earth ground potential The Fluke 43 common inputs red INPUT 1 shield gray INPUT 2 shield and black 4 mm banana COM input are connected internally via self recovering fault protection This is denoted by the symbol The input connectors have no exposed metal and are fully insulated to protect against electrical shock The black 4 mm banana jack COM common can be connected to a voltage above earth ground for isolated electrically floating measurements and is rated up to 600V rms above earth ground If Safety Precautions are Impaired Using the Fluke 43 in a manner not specified may impair the protection provided by the equipment Before using inspect the test leads for mechanical damage and replace damag
11. 1 DGt0 60 1H2 ime ehe ettet 1 10 counts 60 Hz to 20 kHz nest 2 5 15 counts 20 kHz to 1 MEZ eee er rp ce 5 20 counts T MHZ to 5 MEI iae nenne terret 10 25 counts 5 210 20 2 iamen hers 30 96 25 counts A AC and A AC DC True RMS input 2 D G t0 60 HZ erre oon cct 1 10 counts 60 Hz to 1 5 KAZ ste RE oe 30 25 counts Frequency Hz Pulse width Duty cycle 2 0 96 to 98 0 TAZ toT MEZ en 0 5 2 counts T MEBIZ tOA10 IMFPIZ ii ttd e itte 1 2 counts 10 MHz 10 30 MHZ iis ne 2 5 2 counts Phase Input 1 to Input 2 I HZ to 400 A t2 Peak voltage Peak max Peak min esee 5 96 of full scale Peak peak niet erede tr niet 10 of full scale Crest CE 1 0 to 10 0 5 96 1 counts 36 Specifications 3 Function Specifications Meter Ohm uie eater aute 500 00 to 5 000 MQ 30 00 MQ 0 6 96 5 counts Max Measurement Current 0 5 mA Measurement Voltage at open circuit lt 4V Diode dae greet 2 5 counts Max Measurement Current 0 5 mA Measurement Voltage at open 4M Continuity inrita ne tet etel a Hos lt 30 Q 50 Measurement C rtent e Ue Leere de 0 5 mA Detection of ctt orae dent dett ett
12. 24 Figure 3 Opening Screen The screen shows which test leads or probes you should use on the inputs Note that in the screen shown in Figure 3 for example you should use TEST LEADS for voltage measurements and a 1 mV A current probe for current measurements 4 E Continue Introducing the Fluke 43 Inputs Inputs sr OQO T A uon ALL INPUTS ids CAT ur RISK OF SHOCK ont FIRE SEE WARNING ON REAR Figure 4 Measurement Connections INPUT 1 Use the red test lead on input 1 1 COM Use the black test lead on the COM input Use these inputs for all voltage measurements and for Ohm continuity diode capacitance and temperature measurements The Fluke 43 common inputs o red INPUT 1 shield gray INPUT 2 shield and black COM input are connected internally via self recovering fault protection INPUT 2 Use the 801 5005 AC current probe on input 2 2 2C Use this input only for current measurements Use the BB120 banana to BNC adapter to connect the current probe Note If you use other test leads or probes change the probe settings in the instrument setup menu see Selecting Probes Fluke 43 Users Manual Main Menu All functions can be easily selected from the i main menu aan HARMONICS 1 SAGS amp SWELLS 1 Open the main menu slice A IHRUSH CURRENT 2 C5 GUEN OHMS CONTINUITY CAPACITANCE
13. 96 of reading 0 3 A 20 to 100 A i annees ete enero 5 96 of reading t 3 phase shift 400 10 500 enu eerte tete 2 96 of reading t 5b phase shift 65 Hz to 3 kHz Tto 50 osuere Rb en ores 5 96 0 4 A 500A 5 Influence of temperature on accuracy 0 15 96 per 10 C 18 F Altitude During operation 2 0 km 6560 feet While stored ime 12 km 40 000 feet 39 Fluke 43 Users Manual Environmental Conditions MIL 28800E Class 111 Style B Temperature During 0 to 50 C 32 to 122 F While stored 8 b epe aistiin ai 20 to 60 C 4 to 140 F Humidity During operation 10 G 82 10 50 E i tttm mes non condensing 10 10 30 C 5010 867 E coe iere Pee 95 96 5 96 30 to 40 86 to 104 7596 5 96 40 to 50 C 104 to 122 45 96 t 5 96 While stored 20 to 60 4 to 140 non condensing Altitude During 4 5 km 15 000 feet The maximum input and floating voltage is 600 V rms up to 2 km Linearly derating from 600 down to 400 V rms between 2 km to 4 5 km While stored RE e
14. AC91 optional Figure 7 Connecting a Parallel Printer 20 Introducing the Fluke 43 Using a Printer Selecting a Printer Type Before using a printer configure the instrument for the type of printer you will be using and its speed 1 Open the main MENU INSTRUMENT SETUP PROBES a gt FUNCTION PREFERENCES 2 e lt INSTRUMENT SETUP CONTRAST gt sre DATE 3 e PRINTER LANGUAGE e L VERSION amp CALIBRATION gt DELETE ALL SAVED SCREENS START BATTERY REFRESH Select the speed of your printer INS TROMENT SETUP Consult the manual that came with your printer to find the optimal baud rate 4 C D for example PRIHTER SPEED i 5 Accept the new baud rate 1200 Baud m DeskJet 2400 Baud n LaserJet The screen closes 4800 Baud _ Epson FX80 3600 PostScript 6 Select PRINTER again Select the type of printer 7 96 Move to the right column with printer types e Cz D for example 9 ES Accept the new printer settings Now you are ready to print 10 D Start printing The actual screen will be printed 21 Fluke 43 Users Manual Resetting the Fluke 43 To restore the Fluke 43 to its factory settings and return to the opening screen reset the Fluke 43 Resetting does not clear screen memories Turn the Fluke 43 off and proceed as follows 1 Press and hold 2 Press and release The Fluke 43 turns
15. CTION PREFERENCES again see Table 1 DC 33 DC 51 Accept the new setting The screen closes INSTRUMENT SETUP PROBES FUNCTION PREFERENCES PRINTER CONTRAST DATE LANGUAGE VERSION amp CALIBRATION START BATTERY REFRESH 1 5 SETUP FUNCTION PREFERENCES HARMONICS i POWER n FULL n 0 o DC m DC Select FUNCTION PREFERENCES again see Table 1 FULL Accept the new settings Introducing the Fluke 43 Instrument Setup Table 1 Harmonics and Power Settings HARMONICS settings 9er Displays harmonics as a percentage of the total harmonic voltages total Vrms value St Displays harmonics as a percentage of the fundamental voltage DC 21 Displays the DC component DC 33 ofthe signal and 21 33 or DC 51 51 harmonics POWER settings FUNDAMENTAL Uses only the fundamental voltage and fundamental current for power calculations FULL Uses the voltage and current of the full frequency spectrum for power calculations For signals with harmonics power readings with FULL selected will differ from power readings with FUNDAMENTAL Selected 17 Fluke 43 Users Manual Selecting a Language You can choose between English and one other language To change the language for example into Spanish do the following Note Combinations of languages one or more depend on the version ordered 1 Ope
16. FLUKE Fluke 43 Power Quality Analyzer Users Manual 4822 872 00842 June 1998 Rev 2 07 98 1998 Fluke Corporation All rights reserved Printed in The Netherlands All product names are trademarks of their respective companies Fluke 43 Users Manual PLACING ORDERS AND GETTING ASSISTANCE To locate an authorized service center visit us on the World Wide Web http www fluke com or call Fluke using any of the phone numbers listed below 1 888 993 5853 in U S A and Canada 31 402 678 200 in Europe 1 425 356 5500 from other countries Table of Contents Chapter Title Page UNPACKING n PEE 1 Safety Information Read First essen 2 4 1 Introducing the Fluke 43 5 Powering the Fluke 43 5 Ins c ott perceive heit deni 7 Main Menu wisi cen et Ba RT A ieee 8 Instrument Setup cioe RR rRNA 12 Setting the Date eee teca nensis 12 Setting the Time usine trees 13 Adjusting the Contrast 14 Selecting Probes tei mettere peer tiae 15 Setting up the Harmonic and Power Function 16 Selecting a Language sse 18 Using FlukeView Software seseeeenn 19 Using sa ee ein 20 Connecting to a Printer sessseeen 20 Selecting a Printer Type
17. NUITY 7 CAPACITANCE TEMPERATURE DELETE SCREENS INSTRUMENT SETUP INSTRUMENT SETUP PROBES FUNCTION PREFEREHCES PRINTER COHTRAST DATE LANGUAGE VERSION amp CALIBRATION DELETE ALL SAVED SCREENS START BATTERY REFRESH INSTRUMENT SETUP DATE HMDDYY B FORMAT 03 18 2 Introducing the Fluke 43 Instrument Setup Setting the Time AN IHSTRUMEHT SETUP PROBES FUNCTION PREFERENCES PRIHTER COHTRAST DATE LANGUAGE VERSION amp CALIBRATION DELETE ALL SAVED SCREENS START BATTERY REFRESH INSTRUMENT SETUP 4 C Ej Adjustthe hours Repeat steps 4 5 for minutes and seconds 6 Accept the new time 13 Fluke 43 Users Manual Adjusting the Contrast Adujst the contrast of the screen for optimal visibility of the screen 1 Open the main menu INSTRUMENT SETUP PROBES a FUNCTION PREFERENCES 2 S INSTRUMENT SETUP PRINTER gt DATE 3 A CONTRAST LANGUAGE VERSION amp CALIBRATION gt DELETE ALL SAVED SCREENS START BATTERY REFRESH INSTRUMENT SETUP 4 Adjust the contrast until both black and grey squares are clearly visible 5 EA Accept the new contrast CONTRAST Note You can also adjust the contrast immediately after turning on the Fluke 43 by using the up and down keys 14 Introducing the Fluke 43 Instrument Setup Selecting Probes For standard operation use the red test lea
18. RESH Do not disconnect the power adapter tales ane i illi th dapt ted This will interrupt the refresh cycle EEL EE E Start the refresh cycle now YES Note After start of the battery refresh cycle the screen will be blank The backlight is on during the refresh cycle 25 Fluke 43 Users Manual Replacing the Ni Cd Battery Pack It should not usually be necessary to replace the battery pack If you do want to replace the battery pack follow the instructions below Warning To avoid electrical shock remove test leads and probes before opening the battery access cover Disconnect test leads and probes both at the source and at the Fluke 43 Locate the battery access cover on the bottom rear Loosen the screw with a flat blade screwdriver Remove the battery access cover Take the battery pack out of the compartment Disconnect the battery plug from the connector oo fF OQ Install a new battery pack Note Ensure that the battery pack is placed in the battery compartment as shown in Figure 10 Use only the Fluke BP120 Ni Cd battery pack 7 Reinstall the battery cover and secure the screw NA Note e This instrument contains Nickel Cadmium batteries Do not dispose of this battery pack with other solid waste Used batteries should be disposed of by a qualified recycler or hazardous materials handler Contact your authorized FLUKE Service Center for recycling inf
19. ations Function Specifications For all specifications probe specifications must be added Electrical functions Specifications are valid for signals with a fundamental between 40 and 70 Hz Minimum input voltage eseee 4 V peak peak Minimum input current eeeeseeenn 10 A peak peak 1 mV A Input bandwidth DC to 15 kHz unless specified otherwise Volts Amps Hertz Readings eene V rms AC DC A rms AC DC Hz Voltage ranges 5 000 V to 500 0 V 1250 V 1 96 10 counts Current ranges auto 50 00 A to 500 0 kA 1250 kA 1 96 10 counts Frequency i tehi ina ainiai 10 0 Hz to 15 0 kHz 40 0 to 70 0 Hz 3 5 tetra 0 5 2 counts Power Readings innen dalton Watt VA VAR PF DPF Hz Watt VA VAR ranges auto 250 W to 250 MW 625 MW 1 56 GW when selected total Yr 2 6 counts when selected fundamental f 4 4 counts piger 0 00 to 1 00 0 00 t0 0 25 i not specified 0 25 10 0 90 tutti teat eee 0 04 0 90 t0 1 00 eid ate te uires Wad eed 0 03 ERE 0 00 to 1 00 0 04 Frequency range esses eene entretien nnne 10 0 Hz to 15 0 kHz 40 0 t0 70 0 HZ sock i be OH T 0 5 2 counts Harmonics Number of
20. d on input 1 fP the black test lead on COM and the current clamp on input 2 If you are using other test leads or probes you must change the probe settings accordingly 1 Open the main MENU INSTRUMENT SETUP 2 gt E PROBE on 1 i PROBE on 2 TEST LEADS gt a 3 e PROBES 10 1 10 100 1 f00mU7fR 20 1 01U f gt 200 1 Select the type of probe you are going to use on input 1 For all applications in the Applications Guide you must use test leads 4 PROBE on ff for example Altes Leas 10 1 i 5 E Accept the probe settings for ea input 1 The screen closes 6 EE Select proses again Select the sensitivity of the current probe you are going to use on input 2 For all applications in the Applications Guide use the 80i 500s current probe and choose 1 mV A 8 tm la 7 96 Move to the probe settings for input 2 for the 801 5005 current probe 9 Accept the probe settings for input 2 15 Fluke 43 Users Manual Setting up the Harmonic and Power Function Before using the Harmonic or Power function setup the Fluke 43 as follows i a 10 11 16 gt AA 9t A V Boc B B B Bo Open the main MENU gt 9 gt 0 r St see Table 1 Accept the new setting The screen closes Select FUN
21. e ete gt 1ms Capacitance AP 50 00 nF to 500 0 uF 2 10 counts Max Measurement Current 0 5 mA Temperature Ranges or 100 0 to 400 0 C or 200 0 to 800 0 F 0 5 5 counts Record Record times selectable 4 min to 8 days endless 16 days Number of readings eee 1 or 2 simultaneously Record is available for the functions e volts amps hertz e power e harmonics e ohms continuity capacitance e temperature e scope 37 Fluke 43 Users Manual Miscellaneous Display Useful screen area eese 72 x 72 mm 2 83 x 2 83 in Resolution t verre 240 x 240 pixels Backlight eee Cold Cathode Fluorescent CCFL A Power External Power Adapteriai We eth Erg PM8907 Input Voltade AA ile e teh tei 10 to 21V DC eR dle e EIE E ec E AREE d 5 W typical Internal Rechargeable Ni Cd battery BP120 Voltage rangen ien asl nietos end 4to 6 V DC Operating Time ine t REDI RUE 4 hours Charging Time sese 4 hours with Fluke 43 off 12 hours with Fluke 43 on Refresh cycle auct tutae rip te est 8 to 14 hours Memory Number of screen enne 10 Number of transient memories temporary
22. e voltage or current signal Spikes may contain enough energy to damage sensitive electronic equipment This function detects spikes on the voltage signal and stores a picture of the signal in memory A transient is detected when it crosses an envelope around the voltage waveform The width of the envelope can be set manually DETECTED NOT DETECTED DETECTED Inrush Current Inrush currents are surge currents which occur for example when a large motor is started This function shows the current signal at the moment of the surge If the current exceeds a specified level the signal appears as a gray band on the display formed by the peak peak values of the waveshape Use INRUSH CURRENT to look for inrush currents or other surge currents Measure the peak current and duration of the surge current 11 Fluke 43 Users Manual Instrument Setup To change the instrument s default settings and prepare the Fluke 43 for use follow the instructions in this section Begin by selecting the INSTRUMENT SETUP screen from the main menu Open the main menu 1 wee 289 gt Setting the Date 3 e gt 4 pg Adiustthe month MM Repeat steps 4 and 5 for day DD and year YY Choose the date format UO Oct 24 1998 _ 24 Oct 1998 8 Accept the new date settings 12 VOLTS AMPS HERTZ POWER HARMOHICS SAGS amp SWELLS TRAHSIEHTS IHRUSH CURREHT OHMS 7 CONTI
23. ed test leads If itis likely that safety has been impaired turn the Fluke 43 off and disconnect it from the line power The matter should then be referred to qualified personnel Safety is likely to be impaired if for example the Fluke 43 fails to perform the intended measurements or shows visible damage Current Probe Warning O e Use extreme caution when clamping the current probe around uninsulated conductors or bus bars e Never use the current probe on circuits rated higher than 600V in overvoltage category CAT III of IEC 1010 1 e Keep your fingers behind the finger guard Do not use a probe that is cracked damaged or has a defective cable Such probes should be made inoperative by taping the clamp shut to prevent operation Chapter 1 Introducing the Fluke 43 Powering the Fluke 43 To power the Fluke 43 from a standard AC outlet perfom steps 1 3 For battery power see Chapter 2 1 Plug the power adapter in the AC outlet 2 Connectthe power adapter cable to the Fluke 43 see Figure 2 Figure 2 Powering the Fluke 43 3 Turn the Fluke 43 on The opening screen will appear on the display see Figure 3 Note If the Fluke 43 does not turn on the batteries may be dead Leave the Fluke 43 connected to the outlet for 15 minutes and try again Fluke 43 Users Manual FLUKE POWER QUALITY AHALYZER gt COM 2 55 LLLA Ld VOLT AMP TEST LEADS 1 D Jun 19 1998 13 18
24. iew User Manuals English German French Ordering Code Users Manual 4822 872 00842 4822 872 00843 4822 872 00844 4822 872 00845 4822 872 00846 4822 872 00847 4822 872 00848 4822 872 00849 4822 872 00851 4822 872 00852 4822 872 00853 4822 872 00854 4822 872 00855 4822 872 00856 Ordering Code Applications Guide 4822 872 00857 4822 872 00858 4822 872 00859 4822 872 00861 4822 872 00862 4822 872 00863 4822 872 00864 4822 872 00865 4822 872 00866 4822 872 00867 4822 872 00868 4822 872 00869 4822 872 00871 4822 872 00872 4822 872 80237 4822 872 80238 4822 872 80239 2 Ordering Code English 4822 872 05377 29 Fluke 43 Users Manual Troubleshooting The Fluke 43 Does Not Start Up e The batteries may be dead Charge the batteries first power the Fluke 43 with the power adapter without turning it on After about 15 minutes try turning on the Fluke 43 again The Screen Remains Black e sure that the Fluke 43 is turned on e There might be a problem with the contrast Turn the Fluke 43 off and on again Now use the up and down keys to adjust the contrast The Batteries Operate less than Four Hours e The battery may be in poor condition Try refreshing the battery as described in Chapter 2 Extending Battery Operation Time FlukeView Does Not Recognize the Fluke 43 e Make sure that the Fluke 43 is turned on sure that the interface cable is properly connected between
25. inal buyer or end user customer of a Fluke authorized reseller and does not apply to fuses disposable batteries or to any product which in Fluke s opinion has been misused altered neglected or damaged by accident or abnormal conditions of operation or handling Fluke warrants that software will operate substantially in accordance with its functional specifications for 90 days and that it has been properly recorded on non defective media Fluke does not warrant that software will be error free or operate without interruption Fluke authorized resellers shall extend this warranty on new and unused products to end user customers only but have no authority to extend a greater or different warranty on behalf of Fluke Warranty support is available if product is purchased through a Fluke authorized sales outlet or Buyer has paid the applicable international price Fluke reserves the right to invoice Buyer for importation costs of repair replacement parts when product purchased in one country is submitted for repair in another country Fluke s warranty obligation is limited at Fluke s option to refund of the purchase price free of charge repair or replacement of a defective product which is returned to a Fluke authorized service center within the warranty period To obtain warranty service contact your nearest Fluke authorized service center or send the product with a description of the difficulty postage and insurance prepaid FOB Destination
26. l Maximum sampling rate 10 ms 10 608 ntn eene aeree and ete EIER 5 MS s 20 ns tO TOMS cece tone t tette oet etre rea eed 25 MS s Trigger source 2 Input 1 or Input 2 Vertical Voltage ranges n eR RP 5 0 mV div to 500 V div Trace accuracy 1 96 2 pixels Bandwidth input 1 voltage excluding test leads or DC to 20 MHz 3 dB withitest leads TE24 incre nettes DC to 1 MHz 3 dB with 10 1 probe PM8918 optional DC to 20 MHz 3 dB with shielded test leads STL120 optional DC to 12 5 MHz 3 dB DC to 20 MHz 6 dB Lower transition point AC 10 Hz 8 dB Bandwidth input 2 current with Banana to BNC DC to 15 kHz Lower transition point AC 10 Hz 8 dB 35 Fluke 43 Users Manual Scope readings The accuracy of all scope readings is valid from 18 C to 28 C with relative humidity up to 90 for a period of one year after calibration Add 0 1 x the specified accuracy for each C below 18 C or above 28 C More than one waveform period must be visible on the screen V DG A 0 5 5 counts V AC and V AC DC True RMS input
27. lerance numerical values indicate those that could be nominally expected from the mean of a range of identical ScopeMeter test tools Environmental Data The environmental data mentioned in this manual are based on the results of the manufacturer s verification procedures 31 Fluke 43 Users Manual Safety Specifications Safety Characteristics Designed and tested for measurements on 600 V rms Category III Pollution Degree 2 in accordance with e EN 61010 1 1993 IEC 1010 1 e ANSI ISA S82 01 1994 e CAN CSA C22 2 No 1010 1 92 including approval e UL3111 1 including approval Installation Category refers to distribution level and fixed installation circuits inside a building A Maximum input voltage Input 1 and 2 Direct on inputs or with test leads TL24 see Figure 11 66 KHz ected do S 600 V rms gt OO KZ iine Duende derating to 5 V rms With Shielded Banana to BNC Adapter Plug BB120 see Figure 11 0 t0 400 ri REPRE HARE 300 V rms 2400 kHz rete reperies derating to 5 V rms MAX INPUT VOLTAGE Vrms 1000 1 0 01 0 02 0 05 0 1 02 05 1 2 5 10 20 50 100 FREQUENCY MHz Figure 11 Max Input Voltage v s Frequency AN Maximum floating voltage From any terminal to ground 015 400 Hz uii tin dedi dnl inked 600 V rms 32 Specifications 3 Function Specific
28. luke Corporation P O Box 9090 Everett WA 98206 9090 USA or Fluke Industrial B V P O Box 680 7600 AR Almelo The Netherlands 44 f setting 17 9er setting 17 A Accessories 1 28 B Battery Charging 24 Extending Operation Time 25 Operation Time 38 Replacing 26 Battery Refresh 25 38 Baud Rate 21 c Case Contents 1 Category Current Probe 39 Fluke 43 32 Charging Batteries 24 Charging Time 38 Cleaning 23 Common Inputs 3 7 Connecting Current Probe 7 Printer 20 Test Leads 7 Connecting a Computer 19 Contrast 14 Index D Date Setting 12 Default Settings 22 Diode Function 8 Dips measuring 9 eR Flukeview Software 19 Fundamental setting 17 H Harmonics Function 9 Setup 17 Specifications 33 34 Harmonics Function 10 Initial Settings 22 Inrush Current Function 8 11 Interface Cable RS232 19 20 L Language Setting 18 M Main Menu 8 Manuals 29 Maximum Floating Voltage 32 Maximum Input Voltage 32 Measurement Connections 7 Memories 38 Menu Key 8 45 Fluke 43 Users Manual o Ohm Continuity Capacitance Function 8 Opening Screen 6 Operating Time 38 Optional Accesories 28 Ordering Codes 28 29 p Parallel Printer 20 Power Function 9 10 Setup 17 Specifications 33 Power Adapter 5 Powering 5 Preferences 16 Print Key 21 Printe
29. n the main MENU INSTRUMENT SETUP PROBES FUNCTION PREFERENCES 2 e INSTRUMENT SETUP PRINTER CONTRAST gt DATE 3 cmm BEEN gt Eis START BATTERY REFRESH a INSTRUMENT SETUP 4 Git 5 Accept the new language LANGUAGE All text on the display immedately changes to ITALIANO the new language DEUTSCH FRANCAIS 18 Introducing the Fluke 43 Using FlukeView Software Using FlukeView Software This section explains how to connect the Fluke 43 to a PC for use with the FlukeView Power Quality Analyzer software or to create reports in MS Word Use the Optically Isolated RS232 Cable on the optical port to connect the Fluke 43 to a PC see Figure 5 Figure 5 Connecting a Computer Note For information about how to install and use the FlukeView software please read the FlukeView SW43W Users Manual To create a report in MS Word see Creating Reports in Chapter 5 of the Applications Guide 19 Fluke 43 Users Manual Using a Printer This section describes how to connect a printer and how to setup the Fluke 43 for the connected printer Connecting to a Printer Serial printer Connect the Fluke 43 to a serial printer as shown in Figure 6 e Use the Optically Isolated RS232 Cable PM9080 Figure 6 Connecting a Serial Printer Parallel printer Connect the Fluke 43 to a parallel printer as shown in Figure 7 e Use the Print Adapter Cable P
30. on and you should hear a double beep indicating that the reset operation was successful Figure 8 Resetting the Fluke 43 3 Release the HOLD key The opening screen with default settings POWER QUALITY ANALYZER appears on the display VOLT TEST LEADS Jun 19 1998 13 18 24 4 Continue 22 Chapter 2 Maintenance Cleaning and Storage Cleaning the Fluke 43 Clean the Fluke 43 with a damp cloth and a mild soap Do not use abrasives solvents or alcohol These may damage the text on the Fluke 43 Storing the Fluke 43 When storing the Fluke 43 even for extended periods of time it is not necessary to remove the battery pack However the batteries will gradually decharge To keep the batteries in optimal condition charge the batteries periodically once per month Cleaning the Current Probe Periodically wipe the case with a damp cloth and detergent Do not use abrasives solvents or alcohol Open the jaws and wipe the magnetic pole pieces with a lightly oiled cloth Do not allow rust or corrosion to form on the magnetic core ends 23 Fluke 43 Users Manual Batteries Charging the Batteries At delivery the Ni Cd batteries must be charged When fully charged the batteries typically provide 4 hours of use When the Fluke 43 is powered by the battery the battery icon at the top of the screen informs you about the condition of the battery The battery symbols are E ESE
31. ormation 26 2 o cn Sa S amp Figure 10 Replacing the Battery Pack 27 Fluke 43 Users Manual Ordering Codes The following tables list the user replaceable parts for the Fluke 43 For additional optional accessories see the ScopeMeter Accessories booklet To order replacement parts or additional accessories contact your nearest service center Replaceable Parts Ni Cd Battery Pack installed BP120 Power Adapter Battery Charger Universal Europe 230V 50Hz _ PM8907 801 North America 120V 60Hz UL PM8907 803 United Kingdom 240V 50Hz PM8907 804 Japan 100V 60Hz PM8907 806 Australia 240 50Hz PM8907 807 Universal 115V 230V UL PM8907 808 The 230V rating of the PM8907 808 is not for i use in North America A line plug adapter complying with the applicable National Requirements may be provided to alter the blade configurations for a specific country Set of two Test Leads Red and Black Set of two flat blade Test Pins Red and Black Set of two 4mm Test Pins Red and Black Set of two Large Alligator Clips Red and Black UL Ni UL 1244 Set of two Industrial Alligator Clips Red and Black Clamp on AC Current Probe p Manuals Maintenance Ordering Codes Additional manuals can be ordered via your service center Fluke 43 Manuals English German French Spanish Italian Dutch Portuguese Danish Norwegian Swedish Finnish Korean Japanese Chinese FlukeV
32. r 20 21 Printing 21 Probe Setup 15 Problems 30 R Record 37 Record Key See Applications Manual Replaceable Parts 28 Replacing Battery Pack 26 Resetting 22 Resolution 38 RS232 Communication 19 20 c6 Safety Characteristics 31 32 Safety Information 2 46 Safety Precautions 2 Sags amp Swells Function 9 10 Save Key See Applications Man ual Scope Function 8 Screen Memories 38 Screen Resolution 38 Serial Printer 20 Setting Up Date 12 Harmonics Function 16 Language 18 Power Function 16 Printer 21 Probes 15 Time 13 Spikes Measuring 9 11 Storing 23 Surges measuring 9 T Temperature Function 8 Time Setting 13 Total setting 17 Transient Detection 34 Transient Memories 34 38 Transients Function 9 11 Troubleshooting 30 U UL Listing 2 31 Unpacking 1 V Volts Amps Hertz Function 9
33. s to the user A Caution identifies conditions and actions that may damage the Fluke 43 The following international symbols are used on the Fluke 43 and in this manual Read the safety information in Double Insulation the manual Protection Class Earth 7 Equipotential inputs connected internally UL UL 3111 listed UL UL 1244 listed UL1244 Conformit Europ enne Recycling information E Disposal information A Warning To avoid electrical shock use only a Fluke power supply Model PM8907 Power Adapter Battery Charger Safety Information Read First Warming O Do the following to avoid electrical shock or fire if a Fluke 43 common input is connected to more than 42 V peak 30 V rms Use only test leads and test lead adapters supplied with the Fluke 43 or safety designed equivalents as specified in the accessory list see Chapter 2 Do not use conventional exposed metal banana plug connectors Use only common connection to the Fluke 43 Remove all test leads that are not in use The maximum allowable input voltage is 600V Use test lead adapters that have a rating of 600V or more When powering the Fluke 43 first connect the power adapter to the outlet before connecting it to the Fluke 43 Do not insert metal objects into the power adapter connector of the Fluke 43 Warning In the scope function it is possible to select AC coupling and to operate time base
34. signal are measured From these data a pure sinewave is calculated Detection when transients exceed specified voltage level selectable Voltage levels 20 96 50 96 100 200 of reference signal Number of transient memories temporary 40 Cursor reading Vpeak min Vpeak max at Cursor 5 96 of full scale Inrush Current Graphic display Current ranges selectable 1 10A 50 100 A 500 A 1000 Inrush times Selectable 15 55 105 50 100 s 5 min Cursor readings A peak max at cursor 1 5 96 of full scale A peak max at cursor 2 5 96 of full scale Time between cursors 0 2 2 pixels 34 Specifications 3 Function Specifications Scope Input Impedance Input 1 20 A tea eet di eres 1 MQ 12 pF 2 pF ert er EE eec edes 1 MQ 10 pF 2 pF Horizontal Time base modes Normal Single Roll Ranges selectable within modes In 5 s to 20 ns div In Sirigle Shot noo eet etre 5s to 1 us div In Roll MOG isso irte RR RE 60 s to 1 s div Time lt 0 4 96 1 pixe
35. the Fluke 43 and the PC sure that the correct COM port is selected in FlukeView If necessary change the COM port setting or connect the interface cable to another COM port The Printer Does Not Print sure that the interface cable is properly connected between the Fluke 43 and the printer e sure that you have selected the correct printer type see Chapter 1 Selecting a Printer Type sure that the baud rate you have selected matches with the baud rate of the printer If not select another baud rate see Chapter 1 Selecting a Printer Type e lf you are using the PAC91 make sure that it is turned on 30 Chapter 3 Specifications Introduction Safety Characteristics The Fluke 43 has been designed and tested in accordance with the following standards ANSI ISA S82 01 1994 EN 61010 1 1993 IEC 1010 1 CAN CSA C22 2 No 1010 1 92 including approval UL3111 1 including approval Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment for Measurement Control and Laboratory Use This manual contains information and warnings that must be followed by the user to ensure safe operation and to keep the instrument in a safe condition Use of this equipment in a manner not specified by the manufacturer may impair protection provided by the equipment Performance Characteristics FLUKE guarantees the properties expressed in numerical values with the stated tolerance Specified non to
36. to the nearest Fluke authorized service center Fluke assumes no risk for damage in transit Following warranty repair the product will be returned to Buyer transportation prepaid FOB Destination If Fluke determines that the failure was caused by misuse alteration accident or abnormal condition of operation or handling Fluke will provide an estimate of repair costs and obtain authorization before commencing the work Following repair the product will be returned to the Buyer transportation prepaid and the Buyer will be billed for the repair and return transportation charges FOB Shipping Point THIS WARRANTY IS BUYER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY AND IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE FLUKE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL INDIRECT INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOSSES INCLUDING LOSS OF DATA WHETHER ARISING FROM BREACH OF WARRANTY OR BASED ON CONTRACT TORT RELIANCE OR ANY OTHER THEORY Since some countries or states do not allow limitation of the term of an implied warranty or exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages the limitations and exclusions of this warranty may not apply to every buyer If any provision of this Warranty is held invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction such holding will not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision F
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