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- Brand
- EXTECH
- Model
- EX830
- Category
- Other Electronics
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- Last added
- 2012-08-01
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Extech EX830 True RMS 1000A Clamp Meter with IR Thermometer User's Guide
This document is the User's Guide for the Extech EX830 True RMS 1000A Clamp Meter with IR Thermometer. It provides instructions for operating the device to measure AC/DC Voltage, Current, Resistance, Capacitance, Frequency, and Temperature using both Type K thermocouples and Non-Contact IR sensors.
The guide details safety precautions, including warnings about hazardous voltages and laser pointer usage. It explains how to use the function switch, test leads, and various buttons like Data Hold, Min/Max, and DC Zero. Specific procedures are provided for measuring current via the clamp jaw, voltage with test leads, and temperature with the rear IR sensor.
EXTECH EX830 specifications
| AC/DC Voltage | 600V DC/AC |
|---|---|
| AC/DC Current | 1000A |
| Resistance, Capacitance, Frequency, Diode Test | 250V DC/AC |
| Type K Temperature | 60V DC, 24V AC |
| Type K Thermocouple Range | -20 to 250°C (-4 to 482°F) |
Source: Extech EX830 True RMS 1000A Clamp Meter with IR Thermometer User's Guide
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Questions answered in these manuals
What is the maximum input range for AC/DC voltage?
The maximum input range for AC/DC voltage is 600V DC/AC.
From: Extech EX830 True RMS 1000A Clamp Meter with IR Thermometer User's Guide
What is the temperature range of the supplied thermocouple probe?
The supplied Type K thermocouple probe measures from -20 to 250°C (-4 to 482°F).
From: Extech EX830 True RMS 1000A Clamp Meter with IR Thermometer User's Guide
What is the jaw opening size?
The device features a 4000 count backlit display with a 1.7" (43mm) jaw opening.
From: Extech EX820/EX830 Series Clamp Meter with IR Thermometer Datasheet
What is the maximum current rating for these clamp meters?
Both models feature a 1000A AC or DC True RMS clamp capability.
From: Extech EX820/EX830 Series Clamp Meter with IR Thermometer Datasheet