FLUKE-179 ESFP Fluke Electronics, FLUKE-179 ESFP Datasheet - Page 3
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FLUKE-179 ESFP
Manufacturer Part Number
FLUKE-179 ESFP
Description
DMM TRE RMS W/TEMP 6000 CNT DIS
Manufacturer
Fluke Electronics
Series
ToolPak™, 170r
Type
Digital (DMM), Testerr
Specifications of FLUKE-179 ESFP
Includes
Battery, Temperature Probe, Test Leads
Style
Handheld
Display Digits
3.75
Display Type
LCD, Bar Graph
Display Count
6000
Function
Voltage, Current, Resistance, Capacitance, Temperature, Frequency
Functions, Extra
Continuity, Diode Test
Features
Backlight, Hold, Min/Max/Ave
Ranging
Auto/Manual
Response
True RMS
Lead Free Status / RoHS Status
Vendor undefined / RoHS compliant by exemption
Other names
1564549
179 ESFP
614-1021
179 ESFP
614-1021
Contacting Fluke ................................................................................................................... 1
"Warning" and "Caution" Statements..................................................................................... 1
Unsafe Voltage...................................................................................................................... 1
Test Lead Alert ...................................................................................................................... 1
Battery Saver ("Sleep Mode")................................................................................................ 2
Terminals .............................................................................................................................. 2
Rotary Switch Positions......................................................................................................... 2
Display .................................................................................................................................. 3
MIN MAX AVG Recording Mode ........................................................................................... 4
Display HOLD and AutoHOLD Modes ................................................................................... 4
YELLOW Button .................................................................................................................... 4
Display Backlight (Model 177 and 179 Only) ......................................................................... 4
Manual Ranging and Autoranging ......................................................................................... 5
Power-Up Options ................................................................................................................. 5
Making Basic Measurements................................................................................................. 6
Using the Bar Graph.............................................................................................................. 9
Cleaning ................................................................................................................................ 10
Testing the Fuses.................................................................................................................. 10
Replacing the Battery and Fuses........................................................................................... 10
Specifications ........................................................................................................................ 11
Measuring AC and DC Voltage......................................................................................... 6
Measuring Resistance ...................................................................................................... 6
Measuring Capacitance.................................................................................................... 6
Testing for Continuity........................................................................................................ 7
Measuring Temperature (Model 179 Only) ....................................................................... 7
Testing Diodes ................................................................................................................. 7
Measuring AC or DC Current ........................................................................................... 8
Understanding AC Zero Input Behavior of True RMS Meters ........................................... 8
Measuring Frequency....................................................................................................... 9
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