User's Guide 600A True RMS AC/DC Clamp Meter Model 38389
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1. Display AC bandwidth AC response Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Relative Humidity Altitude Over voltage Battery Auto OFF Dimensions Weight Safety Opening 1 3 33mm approx Test current of 0 3mA typical Open circuit voltage 1 5V DC typical Threshold lt 50Q Test current 1mA is displayed 1 is displayed 2 per second nominal Response time 10ms Type K thermocouple 7 8MO VDC and VAC 3 3 4 digits 4000 counts LCD 50 60Hz AAC and VAC True rms AAC and VAC 14 to 122 F 10 to 50 C 14 to 140 F 30 to 60 C 9096 0 C to 30 C 7596 30 C to 40 C 4596 40 C to 50 C Operating 3000m Storage 10 000m Category Il 600V 9V Battery After 15 minutes of inactivity 8x3 2x1 7 204x80x43mm 0 62 Ibs 281g For indoor use and in accordance with Overvoltage Category II Pollution Degree 2 Category II includes local level appliance portable equipment etc with transient overvoltage less than Overvoltage Cat 1 6 38389 en US V2 8 4 15 Operation NOTICES Read and understand all warning and precaution statements listed in the safety section of this operation manual prior to using this meter Set the function select switch to the OFF position when the meter is not in use AC DC Current Measurements WARNING Ensure that the test leads are disconnected from the meter before making current clamp measurements 1 Set the Function switch to the 600 or 400A2. EXTECH User s Guide INSTRUMENTS 600A True RMS AC DC Clamp Meter Model 38389 Safety International Safety Symbols This symbol adjacent to another symbol or terminal indicates the user must refer to the manual for further information A This symbol adjacent to a terminal indicates that under normal use hazardous voltages may be present Double insulation SAFETY NOTES e Do not exceed the maximum allowable input range of any function e Do not apply voltage to meter when resistance function is selected e Set the function switch OFF when the meter is not in use e Remove the battery if meter is to be stored for longer than 60 days WARNINGS e Set function switch to the appropriate position before measuring e When measuring volts do not switch to current resistance modes e Do not measure current on a circuit whose voltage exceeds 600V e When changing ranges using the selector switch always disconnect the test leads from the circuit under test e Do not exceed the maximum rated input limits UL A UL mark does not indicate that this product has been evaluated for the accuracy of its readings 2 38389 en US V2 8 4 15 CAUTIONS Improper use of this meter can cause damage shock injury or death Read and understand this user manual before operating the meter Always remove the test leads before replacing the battery or fuses Inspect the condition of the test leads and the meter itself for any damage be
3. e AUTO PEAK HOLD ZERO BAT 10 Low Battery icon 1 l Ci 7 m breed 2 T aa 11 Units of measure list 3 an D A ie 4 38389 en US_V2 8 4 15 Specifications Function Range amp Resolution Accuracy of reading DC Current 400 0 ADC 0 to 70A 2 596 0 6A 70 to 300A 3 0 0 3A 300 to 400A 3 5 0 3A 600 ADC Oto 150A 2 5 4A 151 to 350A 3 0 4A 351 to 600A 4 0 6A AC Current 400 0 AAC 0 to 70A 3 0 0 6A 70 to 300A 3 5 0 3A 300 to 400A 3 5 0 6A 600 AAC Oto 150A 3 0 4A 151 to 350A 3 5 5A 351 to 600A 4 0 8A DC Voltage 400 0 mVDC 0 5 5 digits 4 000 VDC 40 00 VDC 1 2 3 digits 400 0 VDC 600 VDC 1 5 3 digits AC Voltage 4 000 VAC 1 0 5 digits 40 00 vac 1 5 3 digits 600 VAC 2 0 4 digits Resistance 400 0 Q 1 0 4 digits 4 000KQ 40 00KQ 1 5 2 digits 400 0KQ 4 000MQ 2 0 3 digits 40 00MQ 3 0 5 digits Temperature 4 to 1400 F 3 0 5 F 20 to 760 C 3 0 3 C Capacitance 40 00 nF 5 0 7 digits 400 0 nF 3 5 5 digits 4 000 uF 40 00 uF 100 0 uF 5 0 5 digits 38389 en US_V2 8 4 15 Clamp size Diode Test Continuity Check Low Battery Indication Overrange Indication Measurements Rate Peak detection Temperature sensor Input Impedance
4. e function switch to the HF CAP Position Press the multifunction button to select the capacitance function 3 Insert the black test lead banana plug into the negative COM jack and the red test lead banana plug into the positive jack Touch the test probe tips across the part under test Read the capacitance in the display The display will indicate the proper decimal point and value Temperature Measurements WARNING To avoid electric shock disconnect both test probes from any Source of voltage before making a temperature measurement 1 Set the function switch to TEMP 2 Insert the Temperature Probe into the negative COM and the positive jacks making sure to observe the correct polarity 3 Touch the Temperature Probe head to the part whose temperature you wish to measure Keep the probe touching the part under test until the reading stabilizes about 30 seconds 4 Read the temperature in the display The digital reading will indicate the proper decimal point and value WARNING To avoid electric shock be sure the thermocouple has been removed before changing to another measurement function Data Hold To freeze the LCD meter reading press the data hold button The data hold button is located on the left side of the meter top button While data hold is active the DH display icon appears on the LCD Press the data hold button again to return to normal operation Peak Hold To hold the highest reading
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7. fer to the contact information provided below Support Lines U S 877 439 8324 International 1 603 324 7800 Technical Support Option 3 E mail support extech com Repair amp Returns Option 4 E mail repair extech com Product specifications are subject to change without notice Please visit our website for the most up to date information www extech com FLIR Commercial Systems Inc 9 Townsend West Nashua NH 03063 USA ISO 9001 Certified Copyright 2015 FLIR Systems Inc All rights reserved including the right of reproduction in whole or in part in any form www extech com 10 38389 en US_V2 8 4 15 Garantie FLIR Systems Inc garantit que cet appareil Extech Instruments est exempt de d fauts mat riaux et de fabrication pendant un an partir de la date d envoi une garantie limit e de six mois s applique aux capteurs et aux c bles Si le renvoi de l appareil pour r paration devient n cessaire durant ou apr s la p riode de garantie contactez le service client pour autorisation Pour obtenir les coordonn es visitez le site Web suivant www extech com Un num ro d autorisation de retour AR doit tre d livr avant tout retour de produit L exp diteur prend sa charge les frais d exp dition le fret l assurance et l emballage correct de l appareil afin de pr venir toute d t rioration durant le transport Cette garantie ne s applique pas aux dommages imputables l utilisateur tels que l usage impropr
8. fore operating the meter Repair or replace any damage before use Use great care when making measurements if the voltages are greater than 25VAC rms or 35VDC These voltages are considered a shock hazard Remove the battery if the meter is to be stored for long periods Always discharge capacitors and remove power from the device under test before performing Diode Resistance or Continuity tests Voltage checks on electrical outlets can be difficult and misleading because of the uncertainty of connection to the recessed electrical contacts Other means should be used to ensure that the terminals are not live If the equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired Input Limits Function Maximum Input AAC ADC 600A V DC V AC 600V DC AC Resistance Capacitance Diode Test 250V DC AC Temperature 60V DC 24V AC 3 38389 en US_V2 8 4 15 Meter Description Current clamp Data Hold button 1 Peak Hold button Mode select button ZERO button LCD display COM input jack Clamp trigger Rotary Function switch 0 V O CAP TEMP jack gt GO og wo m Ov Roo NS N OO OBR WP 1 AC alternating current and DC direct currrent 2 Minus sign 3 4000 count 0 to 3999 measurement reading 4 AutoRange mode 5 Peak Hold mode 6 Diode test mode 7 Audible Continuity 45 67 8 9 10 8 Data Hold mode 9 ZERO Relative mod
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10. on the LCD press the peak hold button The peak hold button is located on the left side of the meter bottom button The meter reading will not change as readings change rather it will only display the highest reading encountered since the peak hold button was pressed Press the peak hold button again to return to normal operation 8 38389 en US V2 8 4 15 Maintenance WARNING To avoid electrical shock disconnect the meter from any circuit remove the test leads from the input terminals and turn OFF the meter before opening the case Do not operate with open case Cleaning and Storage Periodically wipe the case with a damp cloth and mild detergent do not use abrasives or solvents If the meter is not to be used for periods of longer than 60 days remove the battery and store it separately Battery Replacement 1 Remove the Phillips head screw that secures the battery door 2 Open the battery compartment 3 Replace the 9V battery 4 Replace and secure the door Temperature Probe Replacement The replacement bead wire probe with banana plug connectors is p n TP873 To use type k probes with a mini plug connector requires a mini plug to banana plug converter 9 38389 en US V2 8 4 15 Warranty FLIR Systems Inc warrants this Extech Instruments brand device to be free of defects in parts and workmanship for one year from date of shipment a six month limited warranty applies to sensors and cables If i
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12. range If the range of the measured is not known select the higher range first then move to the lower range if necessary 2 Select AC or DC with the AC DC button Press the zero button to zero the meter in the DCA mode only 3 Press the trigger to open jaw Fully enclose one conductor to be measured 4 The clamp meter LCD will display the reading AC DC Voltage Measurements 1 Insert the black test lead into the negative COM terminal and the red test lead into the positive V terminal Set the function switch to the V position Select AC or DC with the AC DC button Connect the test leads in parallel to the circuit under test Read the voltage measurement on the LCD display nm RON Resistance and Continuity Measurements 1 Insert the black test lead into the negative COM terminal and the red test lead into the positive terminal 2 Set the function switch to the t CAP position Use the multifunction button to select resistance 4 Touch the test probe tips across the circuit or component under test It is best to disconnect one side of the device under test so the rest of the circuit will not interfere with the resistance reading 5 For Resistance tests read the resistance on the LCD display For Continuity tests if the resistance is 30Q a tone will sound e it 38389 en US_V2 8 4 15 Capacitance Measurements WARNING To avoid electric shock discharge the capacitor under test before measuring Set th
13. t should become necessary to return the instrument for service during or beyond the warranty period contact the Customer Service Department for authorization Visit the website www extech com for contact information A Return Authorization RA number must be issued before any product is returned The sender is responsible for shipping charges freight insurance and proper packaging to prevent damage in transit This warranty does not apply to defects resulting from action of the user such as misuse improper wiring operation outside of specification improper maintenance or repair or unauthorized modification FLIR Systems Inc specifically disclaims any implied warranties or merchantability or fitness for a specific purpose and will not be liable for any direct indirect incidental or consequential damages FLIR s total liability is limited to repair or replacement of the product The warranty set forth above is inclusive and no other warranty whether written or oral is expressed or implied Calibration Repair and Customer Care Services FLIR Systems Inc offers repair and calibration services for the Extech Instruments products we sell NIST certification for most products is also provided Call the Customer Service Department for information on calibration services available for this product Annual calibrations should be performed to verify meter performance and accuracy Technical support and general customer service is also provided re
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