12206 Simpson, 12206 Datasheet - Page 5
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12206
Manufacturer Part Number
12206
Description
Analog Multimeters 260-6XLM VOM LOW P
Manufacturer
Simpson
Datasheet
1.12206.pdf
(12 pages)
Specifications of 12206
Accuracy
+/- 2 %
Lead Free Status / Rohs Status
Lead free / RoHS Compliant
5.
5.1
The 260 has been designed and constructed with high-quality components. By
providing reasonable care and following the instructions in this manual, the user
can expect a long service life from these Instruments.
Before opening the battery compartment cover, disconnect the test leads from live
circuits.
The batteries and 1A fuse are located inside an isolated compartment at the top-
rear of the Instrument case. To access the battery and fuse compartment, pro-
ceed as follows:
a.
b.
c.
NOTE: If replacement of the 2A high current interrupting fuse is necessary, the
Instrument case must be removed (see paragraph 5.3).
Battery replacement is necessary whenever the Instrument cannot be adjusted to
infinity ( ) with open test leads on the low power ohm ranges, or with shorted test
leads on the conventional ohm ranges. If these adjustments cannot be made,
replace the 1.5V D size cell. If the ohms adjustment cannot be made on the R X
10k range or the reset button does not trip on overload circuit and battery test,
replace the 9V battery.
a.
OPERATING SERVICING
Battery and Fuse Replacement
Place the Instrument face down on a soft padded surface.
Unscrew the single captivated screw on the cover.
be replaced.
To replace the D size battery
1. grasp the old battery at the center and pull directly up.
2. Insert the new battery – end first; push against the –terminal spring clip
Remove the cover from the case and set it aside. Batteries and fuse can now
To avoid electrical shock make certain that test leads are disconnected from any circuits
before removing covers.
NOTE: If instrument fails to operate after replacing fuse (F1) check and replace (F2)
inside case if required before returning for repair. See Operator's manual. No other
serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
1. Do not attempt any measurements unless trained, qualified and
authorized to do so.
2. Do not connect to any circuit where the voltage with respect to earth
ground may exceed 1000 volts
3. Whenever making measurements with the instrument -
4. Voltages as low as 30 volts rms or 42 4 volts peak can redner an electric shock
5. Read the Operator's Manual for additional precautions and instructions.
CARELESSNESS AND MISUSE OF THIS INSTRUMENT CAN BE DANGEROUS
a. Turn OFF power and discharge any capacitance in the circuit before
b. Double-check for correct switch settings and test lead connections
c. Do not use any instrument or test leads or the circuit while the power is on.
d. Do not use any instrument or test leads that are damaged contaminated
connecting or disconnecting test leads or changing switch settings.
before applying power.
deteriorated moist or have missing parts
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SIMPSON ELECTRIC COMPANY
MADE IN U.S.A.
ELGIN, ILLINOIS
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