Key facts
- Brand
- Fluke
- Model
- 6500
- Category
- Other Electronics
- Industry
- Electronics
- Documents
- 4
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- Last added
- 2026-10-16
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Fluke 6500 Appliance Tester User Manual
The Fluke 6500 Appliance Tester is designed to perform a range of electrical safety tests on portable appliances, including insulation, earth bond, leakage, and PELV tests. The manual begins with an introduction to the device, contact information for Fluke support, unpacking instructions, and essential safety information that stresses the need for trained, competent users.
Subsequent sections describe the front‑panel controls, push‑buttons, beeper sounds, and displayed symbols. Detailed instructions cover basic and advanced setup, test mode selection (standard, fast, auto‑test, manual), memory functions, and data handling such as printing and downloading results. The manual also includes calibration procedures, accessory information, and a full specifications table for each test type.
Fluke 6500 specifications
| Dimensions | 200 mm (L) x 275 mm (W) x 100 mm (H) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 3.0 kg |
| Operating Altitude | 0 - 2000 m |
| Power Supply | 240 V + 10 % - 15 %, 50 Hz ± 2 % |
| Insulation Resistance Range | 0.1 - 299 MΩ |
All Fluke 6500 documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
What is the accuracy of the insulation resistance test?
The accuracy is ± (5% + 2 digits) for the range 0.1 - 50 MΩ, and ± (10% + 2 digits) for 50 - 299 MΩ.
Can the tester be used in explosive environments?
No, do not operate the tester in environments with explosive gases, vapors, or dust.
What is the warranty period for the Fluke 6500?
Fluke guarantees the product for 2 years from the shipping date, with a 90‑day warranty for parts, repairs and service.
Who is allowed to perform safety tests with the Fluke 6500?
Safety tests may only be carried out by qualified electrical professionals or under their supervision.
What safety information is required before using the tester?
The tester must only be used by a suitably trained and competent person, and all safety information should be read before operation.
What is the warranty period for the Fluke 6500 Appliance Tester?
Each Fluke product is warranted for two years, with parts, repairs, and service covered for 90 days.