Key facts
- Brand
- Reed Instruments
- Model
- R5008
- Category
- multimeter
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2023-10-19
Start here
Reed Instruments R5008 Autoranging Multimeter Instruction Manual
This manual provides safety guidelines and operating instructions for the Reed Instruments R5008 autoranging multimeter. It details safety precautions, such as avoiding damaged equipment and using insulated materials. The device features a 4000-digit LCD, auto-ranging capability, and multiple measurement functions including voltage, current, resistance, and temperature. It includes safety ratings, environmental specs, and accuracy data for each measurement type.
The manual also covers operational steps, including turning off the meter when not in use, handling overrange conditions, and understanding display symbols like 'OL' for overrange and 'BAT' for low battery.
Reed Instruments R5008 specifications
| Safety Rating | Complies with EN61010-1, Cat. III 600V |
|---|---|
| Display | 4000 digit LCD |
| Auto Power Off | After approx. 15 minutes of inactivity |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 50°C (32 to 122°F) |
| Maximum Input Voltage | 600V DC or 600V AC RMS |
| Input Impedance (DC Voltage) | 7.8MΩ |
| Temperature Range | -20 ~+760°C |
| Sensor Type | Type K Thermocouple |
Source: Reed Instruments R5008 Autoranging Multimeter Instruction Manual
All Reed Instruments R5008 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 happens if the meter displays 'OL'?
The measured value exceeds the selected range. Change to a higher range.
From: Reed Instruments R5008 Autoranging Multimeter Instruction Manual
What does the 'BAT' symbol indicate?
The battery voltage has dropped below the operating level.
From: Reed Instruments R5008 Autoranging Multimeter Instruction Manual
What is the maximum input voltage for the R5008?
The maximum input is 600V DC or 600V AC RMS.
From: Reed Instruments R5008 Autoranging Multimeter Instruction Manual
Does the R5008 have an auto power off feature?
Yes, the meter automatically shuts down after approximately 15 minutes of inactivity.
From: Reed Instruments R5008 Autoranging Multimeter Instruction Manual