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PICO TA189 User Manual

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TA189
AC / DC
CURRENT CLAMP
User Guide
SAFETY
The following symbols appear on the product:
Attention! Refer to manual.
Application around and removal from
UNINSULATED HAZARDOUS LIVE conductors
is permitted.
Double/reinforced insulation.
Complies with the relevant European standards.
Do not dispose of this product as unsorted
municipal waste. Contact a qualified recycler for
disposal.
Read all instructions completely before using
this product.
To avoid electric shock:
Use caution during installation and use of this product.
High voltages and currents may be present in circuit under
test.
This product must be used only by qualified personnel
practising applicable safety precautions.
Do not use product if damaged.
Always connect clamp to display device before it is installed
around the conductor.
Always ensure that the clamp is removed from any live
electrical circuit, and that leads are disconnected before
removing the battery cover.
Do not hold the clamp anywhere beyond the tactile barrier
see Fig. 1.
SPECIFICATION
Electrical data
(All accuracies stated at 23°C ± 1°C)
Nominal current ................. 30 A AC
PEAK
or DC
Measuring range (s) ........... 30 A
Overload capacity .............. 500 A (60 s)
Output sensitivity ................ 100 mV/A
Accuracy ............................ ± 1% of reading ± 2 mA
Resolution .......................... ± 1 mA
Gain variation ..................... ±0.01% of reading/°C
Frequency range
1)
............. DC to 100 kHz (0.5 dB)
Power supply ..................... 9 V Alkaline battery
PP3, MN 1604
or IEC6LR61
Load impedance (minimum) > 100 k and 100 pF
General data
Conductor size ................... 25 mm diameter
Output cable and connectors 2 m long coax terminated with
safety BNC connector
Operating temperature ....... 0°C to +50°C
Storage temperature with
battery removed ................. -20°C to +85°C
1)
Accuracy quoted is for conductor in centre of aperture
-20
-15
-10
-5
0
-3
-2.5
-2
-1.5
-1
-0.5
0
0.5
1
10 100 1000 10000 100000
Phase shift in degrees
Gain in dB (wrt 100 Hz)
Frequency (Hz)
Typical frequency plot
Gain
Phase
1
2
3
4
7
9
54
6
8
Fig. 1.
1. Jaws
2. Conventional current direction
3. Tactile barrier
4. Battery cover
5. Battery cover screw
6. Jaw trigger
7. On/off switch
8. Auto zero button
9. LED

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PICO TA189 Specifications

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BrandPICO
ModelTA189
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

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