IDEAL #61-764 #61-766 #61-768 Instruction Manual

This document provides instructions for using the 600A Clamp Meters w/TightSight™ Display, including safety information and operating instructions.

Brand: IDEAL
Category: multimeter
Document type: User Manual
Language: English
Pages: 39
File format: PDF
File size: 1.1 MB
Published: 04 July, 2012
Updated: 29 September, 2023
MD5 checksum: 8543E394C6405C515A80872EDB2EF8F2
PDF: IDEAL #61-764 #61-766 #61-768 Instruction Manual PDF

About this manual

This document is the instruction manual for Ideal Industries' 600A Clamp Meters with TightSight™ Display. It covers three specific models: the #61-764 (averaging sensing), the #61-766 (true RMS with capacitance and frequency measurement), and the #61-768 (true RMS with DC current measurement). The manual details safety precautions, common features such as auto/manual ranging and data hold, and specific operating procedures for measuring AC/DC current, voltage, resistance, continuity, and capacitance.

What's inside

Safety Information
Common Features
Main Display Icons
TightSight Bottom Display
Operation: High Voltage Warning
Auto/Manual Ranging Mode
Peak Max/Min Feature
Max/Min Feature
Data Hold Feature
Measuring AC Current

Specifications

Maximum Clamp Current	600 A AC
Safety Category	Cat IV-600V / Cat III-1000V
Frequency Range (AC Current)	40 Hz - 400 Hz

Frequently asked questions

Does the meter measure capacitance?

Yes, but only the #61-766 model includes capacitance measurement.

How do I activate the backlight?

Press the button in the middle of the meter to turn the backlight on and off.

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