Fluke 87-5 CAL Product Manual

Fluke 87-5 CAL Manual

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    /08 ©2004, 2008 Fluke Corporation. All rights reserved. Specifications are subject to change without notice. All product names are trademarks of their respective companies. Users Manual MyFlukeStore Shop for Fluke products online at: www. .com 1.888.610.7664
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    sent for repair elsewhere. If the product is defective, contact your nearest Fluke authorized service center to obtain return authorization information, then send the product to that service center, with a description of the difficulty, postage and insurance prepaid (FOB Destination). Fluke assumes
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    Table of Contents Title Page Introduction...1 1 Safety Information ...2 The Meter's Features ...6 Power-Up Options ...13 Automatic Power-Off 13 Input Alert™ Feature 13 Making Measurements 13 Measuring AC and DC Voltage 13 Zero Input Behavior of True RMS Meters (87 15 Low Pass Filter (87 15
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    80 Series V Users Manual Measuring AC or DC Current 24 Measuring Frequency 27 35 General Maintenance 35 Fuse Test ...35 Replacing the Battery 36 Replacing the Fuses 37 Service and Parts...37 Specifications...43 Detailed Specifications 44 ii MyFlukeStore Shop for Fluke products online
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    List of Tables Table Title Page 1. Electrical Symbols ...5 2. Inputs...6 3. Rotary Switch Positions ...7 4. Pushbuttons ...8 5. Display Features...11 6. Functions and Trigger Levels for Frequency Measurements 28 7. MIN MAX Functions...33 8. Replacement Parts ...39 9. Accessories ...42 10. Model
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    List of Figures Figure Title Page 1. Display Features (Model 87 11 2. Measuring AC and DC Voltage 14 3. Low Pass Filter ...15 4. Testing for Continuity...17 5. Measuring Resistance ...19 6. Measuring Capacitance...21 7. Testing a Diode ...23 8. Measuring Current...25 9. Components of Duty
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    Introduction XW Warning Read "Safety Information" before you use the Meter. Except where noted, the descriptions and instructions in this manual apply to Series V Models 83 and 87 multimeters (hereafter referred to as "the Meter"). Model 87 appears in all illustrations. Multimeters Introduction 1
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    are explained in Table 1. XW Warning To avoid possible electric shock or personal injury, follow these guidelines: • Use this Meter only as specified in this manual or the protection provided by the Meter might be impaired. • Do not use the Meter if it is damaged. Before you use the Meter, inspect
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    pose a shock hazard. • Use only the replacement fuses specified by the manual. • Use the proper terminals, function, and range for measurements. • , properly installed in the Meter case, to power the Meter. • When servicing the Meter, use only specified replacement parts. • When using probes, keep
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    80 Series V Users Manual W Caution To avoid possible damage to the Meter or to the equipment under test, follow these guidelines: • Disconnect circuit power and discharge all high-voltage
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    Union directives. Risk of Danger. Important information. See Manual. Battery. Low battery when displayed. Continuity test or electricity meter or an overhead or underground utility service. G Diode Inspected and licensed by TÜV Product Services. 5 MyFlukeStore Shop for Fluke products online
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    80 Series V Users Manual The Meter's Features Tables 2 through 5 briefly describe the Meter's features. Table 2. Inputs Terminal A mA μA COM I Description Input for 0 A to 10.00 A current (20 A overload for
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    Switch Position Any Position J L M N O P Q Multimeters The Meter's Features Table 3. Rotary Switch Positions Function When the Meter is turned on, the Meter model number briefly appears on the display. AC voltage measurement Press A for low pass filter (K) (87 only). DC voltage measurement 600 mV
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    80 Series V Users Manual Table 4. Pushbuttons Button A (Yellow) B C Switch Positon N M J P Q Power-up a password. The Meter reads "CAL" and enters calibration mode. See 80 Series V Service Information. Switches between the ranges available for the selected function. To return to autoranging, hold
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    Multimeters The Meter's Features Button D H E Table 4. Pushbuttons (cont.) Switch Positon Function Any switch position Frequency counter MIN MAX recording Power-up AutoHOLD (formerly TouchHold) captures the present reading on the display. When a new, stable reading is detected, the Meter
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    80 Series V Users Manual Button F (Relative mode) G Table 4. Pushbuttons (cont.) Switch Positon Any switch position Power-up Any switch position except diode test Power-up Function Stores the present
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    Multimeters The Meter's Features aom1_af.eps Figure 1. Display Features (Model 87) Table 5. Display Features Number Feature Indication Y Polarity indicator for the analog bar graph. A Trig Y Positive or negative slope indicator for Hz/duty cycle triggering. B X The continuity beeper is on.
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    and automatically selects the range with the best resolution. The Meter is in manual range mode. 12 Number R -- Feature 0L Indication The number of segments on the capacitor being tested. Invalid EEPROM data. Have Meter serviced. Invalid calibration data. Calibrate Meter. W Test lead alert.
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    Power-Up Options Holding a button down while turning the Meter on activates a power-up option. Table 4 includes the power-up options. Automatic Power-Off The Meter automatically turns off if you do not turn the rotary switch or press a button for 30 minutes. If MIN MAX Recording is enabled, the
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    80 Series V Users Manual When measuring voltage, the Meter acts approximately like a 10 MΩ (10, dc offset of an ac voltage, measure the ac voltage first. Note the ac voltage range, then manually select a dc voltage range equal to or higher than the ac range. This procedure improves the accuracy of
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    without the filter to detect the possible presence of hazardous voltage. Then, select the filter function. Note In Low Pass Mode, the Meter goes to manual mode. Select ranges by pressing the RANGE button. Autoranging is not available in Low Pass Mode. 1 kHz 100 Hz Figure 3. Low Pass Filter aom11f
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    80 Series V Users Manual Measuring Temperature (87) The Meter measures the temperature of a type-K thermocouple (included). Choose between degrees Celsius (°C) or degrees Fahrenheit (°F) by pushing C. W Caution To avoid possible
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    For in-circuit tests, turn circuit power off. 87 V TRUE RMS MULTIMETER MIN MAX Peak MIN MAX 4½ DIGITS 1 Second ˚C/˚F RANGE REL mV V AutoHOLD Hz % mA A LO V A OFF A mA A COM V 10A MAX FUSED 400mA FUSED Activates continuity beeper ON (closed) 87 V TRUE RMS MULTIMETER MIN MAX Peak MIN
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    80 Series V Users Manual Measuring Resistance W Caution To avoid possible damage to the Meter or to the equipment under test, disconnect circuit power and discharge all high-voltage capacitors
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    In-Circuit Resistance Measurements 87 V TRUE RMS MULTIMETER Circuit Power OFF 4½ DIGITS 1 Second MIN MAX Peak MIN MAX ˚C/˚F RANGE REL mV V AutoHOLD Hz % mA A LO V A OFF A mA A COM V 10A MAX FUSED 400mA FUSED Multimeters Making Measurements Isolating a Potentiometer 1 3 2
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    80 Series V Users Manual Using Conductance for High Resistance or Leakage Tests Conductance, the inverse of resistance, is the ability of a circuit to pass current. High values of conductance
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    Measuring Capacitance W Caution To avoid possible damage to the Meter or to the equipment under test, disconnect circuit power and discharge all high-voltage capacitors before measuring capacitance. Use the dc voltage function to confirm that the capacitor is discharged. The Meter's capacitance
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    80 Series V Users Manual Testing Diodes W Caution To avoid possible damage to the Meter or to the equipment under test, disconnect circuit power and discharge all high-voltage capacitors
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    87 V TRUE RMS MULTIMETER MIN MAX Peak MIN MAX ˚C/˚F RANGE REL AutoHOLD Hz % mV V LO V OFF mA A A A mA A COM V 10A MAX FUSED 400mA FUSED Typical Reading Forward Bias + Single Beep 87 V TRUE RMS MULTIMETER MIN MAX Peak MIN MAX ˚C/˚F RANGE REL AutoHOLD Hz % mV V LO V OFF mA A A A
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    80 Series V Users Manual Measuring AC or DC Current XW Warning To avoid possible electric shock or personal injury, never attempt an in-circuit current measurement where the open-
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    1 87 V TRUE RMS MULTIMETER MIN MAX Peak MIN MAX 4½ DIGITS 1 Second ˚C/˚F RANGE REL mV V AutoHOLD Hz % mA A LO V A OFF A mA A COM V 10A MAX FUSED 400mA FUSED 4 mA A 3 A 2 Circuit Power: OFF to connect meter. ON for measurement. OFF to disconnect meter. Multimeters Making
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    80 Series V Users Manual 3. If you are using the A terminal, set the rotary switch to mA/A. If you are using the mA/μA terminal, set the rotary switch to μA for
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    : • If a reading shows as 0 Hz or is unstable, the input signal may be below or near the trigger level. You can usually correct these problems by selecting a lower range, which increases the sensitivity of the Meter. In the L function, the lower ranges also have lower trigger levels. • If a reading
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    80 Series V Users Manual Table 6. Functions and Trigger Levels for Frequency Measurements Function Range Approximate Trigger Level Typical Application K 6 V, 60 V, ± 5 % of scale Most signals. 600 V, 1000 V K 600 mV ± 30
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    Multimeters Making Measurements Measuring Duty Cycle Duty cycle (or duty factor) is the percentage of time a signal is above or below a trigger level during one cycle (Figure 9). The duty cycle mode is optimized for measuring the on or off time of logic and switching signals. Systems such as
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    80 Series V Users Manual Determining Pulse Width For a periodic waveform (its pattern repeats at equal time intervals), you can determine the amount of time that the signal is high
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    Zoom Mode (Power Up Option Only) To use the Rel Zoom Bar Graph: 1. Hold down F while turning the Meter on. The display reads "2rEL". 2. Select the relative mode by pressing F again. 3. The center of the bar graph now represents zero and the sensitivity of the bar graph increases by a factor of 10.
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    80 Series V Users Manual MIN MAX Recording Mode The MIN MAX mode records minimum and maximum input values. When the inputs go below the recorded minimum value or above
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    Button B B (while in MIN MAX mode) E PEAK MIN MAX D B (hold for 1 second) Multimeters Smooth Feature (Power Up Option Only) Table 7. MIN MAX Functions MIN MAX Function Enter MIN MAX recording mode. The Meter is locked in the range displayed before you entered MIN MAX mode. (Select the desired
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    80 Series V Users Manual AutoHOLD Mode XW Warning To avoid possible electric shock or personal injury, do not use AutoHOLD mode to determine that circuits are without power. The
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    Maintenance XW Warning To avoid possible electric shock or personal injury, repairs or servicing not covered in this manual should be performed only by qualified personnel as described in the 80 Series V Service Information. General Maintenance Periodically wipe the case with a damp cloth and mild
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    80 Series V Users Manual Good F2 fuse: 00.0 Ω to 00.5 Ω Replace fuse: OL Touch top half of input contacts 87 V TRUE RMS MULTIMETER MIN MAX Peak MIN MAX 4½ DIGITS 1
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    the three screws and the battery door. Secure the door by turning the screws one-quarter turn clockwise. Service and Parts If the Meter fails, check the battery and fuses. Review this manual to verify proper use of the Meter. Replacement parts and accessories are shown in Tables 8 and 9 and Figure
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    80 Series V Users Manual F1 F2 1 Figure 11. Battery and Fuse Replacement aom12f.eps 38 MyFlukeStore Shop for Fluke products online at: www. .com 1.888.610.7664
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    -MP30 Contact RSOB MP31 Mask, LCD (PAD XFER) MP41 Housing, RSOB W To ensure safety, use exact replacement only. Multimeters Service and Parts Qty. 1 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 4 1 1 Fluke Part or Model Number 2139179 2064217 943121 803293 832246 448456 817460 2073906 2074025 2073992
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    , 4.5 DIGIT,TN, Transflective, Bar Graph, OSPR80 Lightpipe Keypad 80 Series V Multi-Language Getting Started Manual 80 Series V Quick Reference Card CD ROM,80 Series V User Manual Qty. 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Fluke Part or Model Number 1670652 1670641 855742 1273113 948609 2074040 2065213 2074057
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    MP5 S2 MP13 MP9 J3 W F2 F1 MP14 H5-9 (5) MP6 H2-4 (3) BT1 MP390-391 MP31 U5 CR6 J1-2 MP2 MP41 MP27-30 MP4 MP81 Multimeters Service and Parts TL75 Test Lead Set MP66 Alligator Clips AC72 Holster MP15 MP10-11 TM1 MP22 TM3 TM2 Figure 12. Replaceable Parts Tilt Stand aom015c
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    80 Series V Users Manual Table 9. Accessories Item Description AC72 Alligator Clips for use with TL75 test lead set AC220 Safety Grip, Wide-Jaw Alligator Clips TPAK ToolPak Magnetic Hanger
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    Multimeters Specifications Specifications Maximum Voltage between any Terminal and Earth Ground: 1000 V rms W Fuse Protection for mA or μA inputs: 44/100 A, 1000 V FAST Fuse W Fuse Protection for A input: 11 A, 1000 V FAST Fuse Display: Digital: 6000 counts updates 4/sec; (Model 87 also has 19,999
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    80 Series V Users Manual Detailed Specifications For all detailed specifications: Accuracy is given as ±([% of reading] + [number of least significant digits]) at 18° C to 28° C, with relative humidity up
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    Table 11. Model 83 AC Voltage Function Specifications Function Range Resolution K1 600.0 mV 0.1 mV 6.000 V 0.001 V 60.00 V 0.01 V 600.0 V 0.1 V 1000 V 1 V 1. Below a reading of 200 counts, add 10 counts. 2. Frequency range: 1 kHz to 2.5 kHz. 50 Hz - 60 Hz ± (0.5 % + 4) ± (0.5 % + 2) ±
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    80 Series V Users Manual Table 12. DC Voltage, Resistance, and Conductance Function Specifications Function Range Resolution Model 83 Accuracy Model 87 6.000 V 0.001 V ± (0.1 % + 1) ± (0.05 % + 1) L 60.00 V 0.01 V ± (0.1 % + 1) ± (0.05 % + 1) 600.0 V 0.1 V ± (0.1 % + 1) ± (0.
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    Multimeters Specifications Table 13. Temperature Specifications (87 Only) Temperature Resolution Accuracy1,2 -200 °C to +1090 °C 0.1 °C 1 % + 10 -328 °F to +1994 °F 0.1 °F 1 % + 18 1. Does not include error of the thermocouple probe. 2. Accuracy specification assumes ambient temperature
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    80 Series V Users Manual Function mA \ (45 Hz to 2 kHz) mA [ μA B (45 Hz to 2 kHz) Range 60.00 mA 400.0 mA6 6.000 A 10.00 A4 60.00 mA 400.0
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    Table 15. Capacitance and Diode Function Specifications Function E G Range 10.00 nF 100.0 nF 1.000 μF 10.00 μF 100.0 μF 9999 μF 3.000 V Resolution 0.01 nF 0.1 nF 0.001 μF 0.01 μF 0.1 μF 1 μF 0.001 V 1. With a film capacitor or better, using Relative mode to zero residual. Accuracy ± (1 % + 2)1
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    80 Series V Users Manual Table 17. Frequency Counter Sensitivity and Trigger Levels Input Range1 Minimum Sensitivity (RMS Sine wave) 5 Hz - 20 kHz 0.5 Hz - 200 kHz 600 mV dc 600
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    Multimeters Specifications Table 18. Electrical Characteristics of the Terminals Function L F mV K Overload Protection1 1000 V rms 1000 V rms 1000 V rms Input Impedance (nominal) Common Mode Rejection Ratio (1 kΩ unbalance) 10 MΩ < 100 pF > 120 dB at dc, 50 Hz or 60 Hz 10 MΩ < 100 pF > 120 dB
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    80 Series V Users Manual Table 19. MIN MAX Recording Specifications Model Nominal Response Accuracy 83 100 ms to 80 % Specified accuracy ± 12 counts for changes > 200 ms in duration (±
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®
80 Series V
Multimeters
Users Manual
May 2004 Rev.2, 11/08
©
2004, 2008 Fluke Corporation. All rights reserved.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
All product names are trademarks of their respective companies.
Shop for Fluke products online at:
1.888.610.7664
www.
MyFlukeStore
.com