Extech DA30 AC Current Detector User's Guide

The DA30 AC CURRENT DETECTOR is a current detection instrument that can measure AC current, has high sensitivity and is easy to operate


Extech DA30 AC Current Detector User's Guide - cover page
Brand
EXTECH
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
1
File format
PDF
File size
115 KB
Published
01 August, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
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About this manual

This document is the User's Guide for the Extech DA30 AC Current Detector. It provides essential safety precautions, such as testing the detector on a known live circuit before use and ensuring a load is present on the circuit for detection. The guide details the step-by-step operation procedure, including turning the unit on, adjusting sensitivity, and using the sensor to identify current-carrying conductors.

What's inside

  • Safety Precautions
  • Operation
  • Battery Replacement
  • Specifications
  • Warranty

Specifications

Current sensitivity200mA (0.2A) AC at 0.2"
Indication typeAudible/Visible indication
Frequency range50 to 500Hz
Operating Temperature14 to 122°F (-10°C to 50°C)
Power supply4 LR44 batteries
Weight1.6 oz. (45g)

Frequently asked questions

What is required for the detector to function properly?

There must be a load on the circuit (current flow) for current detection.

How do I adjust the sensitivity to pinpoint a conductor?

Move the sensor near the conductor until it beeps/flashes, then slowly adjust the sensitivity and reduce the distance to identify the conductor.

What is the warranty period for this instrument?

Extech warrants the instrument to be free of defects for one year from the date of shipment.

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