KYORITSU 3165/3166 Multimeter User Manual

The KYORITSU 3165/3166 multimeter user manual provides safety instructions, operation steps, specifications, and maintenance guidance.


KYORITSU 3165/3166 Multimeter User Manual - cover page
Brand
KYORITSU
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
7
File format
PDF
File size
299 KB
Published
06 October, 2026
Updated
06 October, 2026
MD5 checksum
789C96D68A2715EA9D005B86BBB342D4

About this manual

This manual explains how to safely operate the KYORITSU 3165/3166 digital multimeter. It covers safety warnings, preparation steps, zero adjustment, battery replacement, and proper use of test leads for voltage, resistance, and insulation measurements.

Technical specifications such as measurement ranges, test voltages, dimensions, weight, power source, and environmental limits are listed, along with a description of the supplied accessories and how to use the instrument box and strap.

What's inside

  • Safety Information
  • Specifications
  • Measurement Preparation
  • Zero Adjustment
  • Battery Replacement
  • Accessories
  • Instrument Box Usage

Specifications

Resistance measurement range0‑1000 MΩ (model 3165) / 0‑2000 MΩ (model 3166)
Test voltage for resistance500 V (model 3165) / 1000 V (model 3166)
Insulation resistance test voltage600 V (DC+AC) for model 3165, 1200 V (DC+AC) for model 3166
Power supply4 × AA (R6) 1.5 V cells
Dimensions90 mm × 137 mm × 40 mm
Weight330 g
Operating temperature / humidity0 °C – 40 °C, 85 % RH
Storage temperature / humidity-10 °C – 50 °C, 75 % – 90 % RH
Accessories suppliedTest leads (set), lead bag, neck strap, 4 × AA batteries, manual

Frequently asked questions

How do I replace the batteries in the KYORITSU 3165/3166?

Remove all test leads, open the battery cover by loosening the screw, replace the four 1.5 V AA (R6) cells with correct polarity, then tighten the cover screw before use.

How is zero adjustment performed on the multimeter?

Without pressing the test button, check that the pointer aligns with the zero mark on the megohm scale; if not, rotate the zero‑adjustment screw until the pointer reads zero.

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