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PRODUCT MAINTENANCE
Cleaning
To clean the meter, use a soft cloth moistened with water.
To avoid damage to the plastic components do not use
benzene, alcohol, acetone, ether, paint thinner, lacquer
thinner, ketone or other solvents to clean the meter.
Troubleshooting
If the meter appears to operate improperly, check the
following items first.
1. Review the operating instructions to ensure the meter
is being used properly.
2. Inspect and test the continuity of the test leads.
3. Make sure the battery is in good condition. The low
battery symbol B appears when the battery falls below
the level where accuracy is guaranteed. Replace a
low-battery immediately.
4. Check the condition of the fuses if the current ranges
operate incorrectly.
Battery and Fuse Replacement
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WARNING
To avoid electrical shock remove the test leads from
both the meter and the test circuit before accessing the
battery or the fuses.
To access the battery and the mA fuse remove the two
screws holding the Battery/Fuse Cover in place, and lift the
cover from the meter.
To replace the mA fuse, pry it from its clips using a small
screwdriver. A spare mA fuse is located between the
battery and the mA fuse.
mA Fuse: Fast Blow .5A/1000V, minimum interrupt rating
30 kA (6.3 x 32 mm) (Amprobe
®
FP500)
To replace the 10 A fuse: 1) Remove the battery. 2) Remove
the four rear-case screws. 3) Separate the case. 4) Remove
the 10 A fuse cover. 5) Remove and replace the 10A fuse.
6) Re-install the fuse cover. 7) Reassemble the meter.
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