TPI 296 TPI (Test Products Int), TPI 296 Datasheet - Page 17
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TPI 296
Manufacturer Part Number
TPI 296
Description
DMM CLAMP W/RECORD 4 DIGIT+BAR
Manufacturer
TPI (Test Products Int)
Series
296r
Type
Digital (DMM)r
Datasheet
1.TPI_296.pdf
(32 pages)
Specifications of TPI 296
Includes
Battery, Case, Test Leads
Style
Clamp
Display Digits
3.75
Display Type
LCD, Bar Graph
Display Count
4000
Function
Voltage, Current, Resistance, Frequency
Functions, Extra
Continuity, Diode Test
Features
Auto Off, Hold, Sleep
Ranging
Auto/Manual
Response
True RMS
Other names
290-1296
296
296
b. Measuring AC Volts
Instrument set-up:
FUNC.
V
Measurement Procedure:
1. Disconnect power to circuit to be measured.
2. Plug black test lead into COM input jack.
3. Plug red test lead into V/ Ω input jack.
4. Set the rotary switch to the V function.
5. Press the FUNC button until AC is on LCD.
6. Connect test leads to circuit to be measured.
7. Reconnect power to circuit to be measured.
8. Read the voltage on the 296.
Optional Modes
• TRIM:
• HOLD:
• RANGE:
• PEAK:
• REC:
• HDR:
Do not attempt to make a voltage measurement of
more than 600V or of a voltage level that is unknown.
!
BLACK
TEST LEAD TEST LEAD
COM
WARNING!
Push TRIM button to stabilize reading.
Freezes the reading on the LCD.
Manually ranges the instrument.
Measures the peak voltage.
Record minimum, maximum and
average values.
Check harmonic distortin ratio.
RED
V/Ω
MIN
READING
0.01V
MAX
600V
READING
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