Fluke 741B, 743B, and 744 Process Calibrator Datasheet
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...;C 0.1 °C To 0.05 % of full scale, per pressure module specifications. Additional 744 accessories BP7235 NiMH Battery Pack, HART communications cable, HART user's manual, NIST Traceable calibration certificate and data, three-year warranty. Instrumentation management software The Fluke 743B and 744 are compatible with Fluke 700SW DPC/TRACK software and with pulses as short as 1 ms...
...;C 0.1 °C To 0.05 % of full scale, per pressure module specifications. Additional 744 accessories BP7235 NiMH Battery Pack, HART communications cable, HART user's manual, NIST Traceable calibration certificate and data, three-year warranty. Instrumentation management software The Fluke 743B and 744 are compatible with Fluke 700SW DPC/TRACK software and with pulses as short as 1 ms...
Fluke 744 Users Manual
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...that software will not affect the validity or enforceability of a Fluke authorized reseller, and does not apply to fuses, disposable batteries or to any other provision. Box 9090 Everett WA 98206-9090 U.S.A Fluke Europe B.V. Parts, product repairs and services are warranted for the... repair and return transportation charges (FOB Shipping Point). Fluke authorized resellers shall extend this warranty...
...that software will not affect the validity or enforceability of a Fluke authorized reseller, and does not apply to fuses, disposable batteries or to any other provision. Box 9090 Everett WA 98206-9090 U.S.A Fluke Europe B.V. Parts, product repairs and services are warranted for the... repair and return transportation charges (FOB Shipping Point). Fluke authorized resellers shall extend this warranty...
Fluke 744 Users Manual
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Table of Contents Title Page Introduction...1 Standard Equipment...3 Safety Information ...7 Getting Started Exercise 10 Operating Features ...12 Input and Output Jacks 12 Keys ...14 Display...17 Setting Up the Calibrator 19 Using the Strap and Bail 19 Charging the Battery 20 Battery Life ...22 Preserving Battery Life 23 Using the Optional Battery Eliminator 23 Selecting the Display Language 24 Adjusting the Display Contrast 24 i
Table of Contents Title Page Introduction...1 Standard Equipment...3 Safety Information ...7 Getting Started Exercise 10 Operating Features ...12 Input and Output Jacks 12 Keys ...14 Display...17 Setting Up the Calibrator 19 Using the Strap and Bail 19 Charging the Battery 20 Battery Life ...22 Preserving Battery Life 23 Using the Optional Battery Eliminator 23 Selecting the Display Language 24 Adjusting the Display Contrast 24 i
Fluke 744 Users Manual
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... the Registers 87 Using the Calculator to Set the Source Value 88 Quick Guide to Applications 88 Communicating with a PC 98 Maintenance...98 Replacing the Battery Pack 98 Internal Lithium Backup Battery 99 Cleaning the Calibrator 99 iii
... the Registers 87 Using the Calculator to Set the Source Value 88 Quick Guide to Applications 88 Communicating with a PC 98 Maintenance...98 Replacing the Battery Pack 98 Internal Lithium Backup Battery 99 Cleaning the Calibrator 99 iii
Fluke 744 Users Manual
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Summary of Tables Table Title Page 1. RTD Types Accepted ...37 7. Key Functions ...15 4. Simultaneous MEASURE/SOURCE Functions with Loop Power Enabled 67 9. Replacement Parts...101 v Battery Life ...22 5. List of Source and Measure Functions 4 2. Simultaneous MEASURE/SOURCE Functions with Loop Power Disabled 66 8. Input/Output Jacks and Connectors 12 3. Thermocouple Types Accepted 35 6.
Summary of Tables Table Title Page 1. RTD Types Accepted ...37 7. Key Functions ...15 4. Simultaneous MEASURE/SOURCE Functions with Loop Power Enabled 67 9. Replacement Parts...101 v Battery Life ...22 5. List of Source and Measure Functions 4 2. Simultaneous MEASURE/SOURCE Functions with Loop Power Disabled 66 8. Input/Output Jacks and Connectors 12 3. Thermocouple Types Accepted 35 6.
Fluke 744 Users Manual
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... 29 11. Connections for Demonstration 11 4. Electrical Sourcing Connections 47 17. Measuring Temperature with an RTD 40 16. Definition of a Typical Display 18 8. Removing the Battery and Using the Charger 21 10. Using a Jumper Correctly 39 15. Connections for Simulating a 4 to 20 mA Transmitter 49 vii Gage and Differential Pressure Modules...
... 29 11. Connections for Demonstration 11 4. Electrical Sourcing Connections 47 17. Measuring Temperature with an RTD 40 16. Definition of a Typical Display 18 8. Removing the Battery and Using the Charger 21 10. Using a Jumper Correctly 39 15. Connections for Simulating a 4 to 20 mA Transmitter 49 vii Gage and Differential Pressure Modules...
Fluke 744 Users Manual
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... sets) • TP20 test probes (one set) • HART interface cable • BP7235 rechargeable nickel-metal hydride pack • BC7217 battery charger with Instruction Sheet • Adjustable quick-release strap (PN 946769) • Jumper for three-wire RTD measurement connections (two included, PN... 944632) Documenting Process Calibrator Standard Equipment • 744 Users Manual English (PN 691287) French (PN 691300) German (PN 691311) Italian (PN 691318) Spanish (PN 691303) • 744 HART® Mode Users Guide English (PN 691292) French (PN 691326) ...
... sets) • TP20 test probes (one set) • HART interface cable • BP7235 rechargeable nickel-metal hydride pack • BC7217 battery charger with Instruction Sheet • Adjustable quick-release strap (PN 946769) • Jumper for three-wire RTD measurement connections (two included, PN... 944632) Documenting Process Calibrator Standard Equipment • 744 Users Manual English (PN 691287) French (PN 691300) German (PN 691311) Italian (PN 691318) Spanish (PN 691303) • 744 HART® Mode Users Guide English (PN 691292) French (PN 691326) ...
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Standard Equipment (cont) ot02f.eps 6 744 Users Manual BC7217 Battery Charger BP7235 Nickel-Metal Hydride Battery Pack HART Mode Users Guide Users Manual HART Interface Cable Figure 1.
Standard Equipment (cont) ot02f.eps 6 744 Users Manual BC7217 Battery Charger BP7235 Nickel-Metal Hydride Battery Pack HART Mode Users Guide Users Manual HART Interface Cable Figure 1.
Fluke 744 Users Manual
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...identifies conditions and actions that pose hazards to electric shock and personal injury. 8 Before you use the calibrator if it is a low battery indication on the probes. • Connect the common test lead before you disconnect test leads, disconnect the live test lead first. •... or continuity. • Inspect the test leads for damaged insulation or exposed metal. Keep your fingers away from the probe contacts. 744 Users Manual Safety Information (cont) A Warning identifies conditions and actions that may be impaired. Warning To avoid electric shock or personal injury...
...identifies conditions and actions that pose hazards to electric shock and personal injury. 8 Before you use the calibrator if it is a low battery indication on the probes. • Connect the common test lead before you disconnect test leads, disconnect the live test lead first. •... or continuity. • Inspect the test leads for damaged insulation or exposed metal. Keep your fingers away from the probe contacts. 744 Users Manual Safety Information (cont) A Warning identifies conditions and actions that may be impaired. Warning To avoid electric shock or personal injury...
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Documenting Process Calibrator Safety Information • When servicing the calibrator, use only specified replacement parts. • Do not use the calibrator with any battery eliminator other than the rated voltage, as marked on the calibrator, between the terminals, or between any terminal and earth ground. • When using a pressure ... around explosive gas, vapor, or dust. • When using probes, keep your measurements. 9 Safety Information (cont) Warning (cont) • Do not apply more than the Fluke model BE9005 Battery Eliminator.
Documenting Process Calibrator Safety Information • When servicing the calibrator, use only specified replacement parts. • Do not use the calibrator with any battery eliminator other than the rated voltage, as marked on the calibrator, between the terminals, or between any terminal and earth ground. • When using a pressure ... around explosive gas, vapor, or dust. • When using probes, keep your measurements. 9 Safety Information (cont) Warning (cont) • Do not apply more than the Fluke model BE9005 Battery Eliminator.
Fluke 744 Users Manual
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... simultaneous MEASURE/SOURCE mode. The calibrator is a brief getting started exercise that will need to charge the battery. Now press M to go to select dc voltage sourcing. 744 Users Manual Getting Started Exercise The following is still measuring dc voltage, and you will make it easier ...volts and measuring dc volts. Press 5 on the calibrator. The calibrator is taking readings on the V MEAS pair of input jacks. 5. Reinstall the battery in Figure 4. 10 Press o to the SOURCE screen. The calibrator powers up in the rest of jacks (V MEAS). (See Figure 3.) 4. When...
... simultaneous MEASURE/SOURCE mode. The calibrator is a brief getting started exercise that will need to charge the battery. Now press M to go to select dc voltage sourcing. 744 Users Manual Getting Started Exercise The following is still measuring dc voltage, and you will make it easier ...volts and measuring dc volts. Press 5 on the calibrator. The calibrator is taking readings on the V MEAS pair of input jacks. 5. Reinstall the battery in Figure 4. 10 Press o to the SOURCE screen. The calibrator powers up in the rest of jacks (V MEAS). (See Figure 3.) 4. When...
Fluke 744 Users Manual
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...three- Table 2. Input jacks for sourcing or measuring current, measuring resistance and RTDs, and supplying loop power. Table 2 explains their use. 744 Users Manual Operating Features Input and Output Jacks Figure 5 shows the calibrator input and output jacks. Input/Output Jacks and Connectors No. 1 .... 12 Connects the calibrator to a pressure module. This input does not charge the battery. Output jacks for sourcing voltage, resistance, frequency, and for the Model BE9005 Battery Eliminator. This jack accepts a miniature polarized thermocouple plug with flat, in-line blades...
...three- Table 2. Input jacks for sourcing or measuring current, measuring resistance and RTDs, and supplying loop power. Table 2 explains their use. 744 Users Manual Operating Features Input and Output Jacks Figure 5 shows the calibrator input and output jacks. Input/Output Jacks and Connectors No. 1 .... 12 Connects the calibrator to a pressure module. This input does not charge the battery. Output jacks for sourcing voltage, resistance, frequency, and for the Model BE9005 Battery Eliminator. This jack accepts a miniature polarized thermocouple plug with flat, in-line blades...
Fluke 744 Users Manual
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...mode. In split screen MEASURE/SOURCE mode, there is MEASURE mode. The display shown is a Mode Indicator for each window. all of Loop Power, Battery Save, and Backlight Timeout; The original engineering units of the measure or source function are not displayed. • Secondary Value: Shows the measure or...in original engineering units whenever scaling or custom units are set in Setup mode), and shows the status of which are active. 17 The low battery and backlight on , and what range is currently being used. • Custom Units Indicator: Shows that shows what is the area of the...
...mode. In split screen MEASURE/SOURCE mode, there is MEASURE mode. The display shown is a Mode Indicator for each window. all of Loop Power, Battery Save, and Backlight Timeout; The original engineering units of the measure or source function are not displayed. • Secondary Value: Shows the measure or...in original engineering units whenever scaling or custom units are set in Setup mode), and shows the status of which are active. 17 The low battery and backlight on , and what range is currently being used. • Custom Units Indicator: Shows that shows what is the area of the...
Fluke 744 Users Manual
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744 Users Manual Loop Power Annunciator Time and Date Display Status Bar Mode Indicator Battery Gauge Source Status Undamped (Unsettled) Indicator Measured Value 18 Custom Units Indicator Secondary Value Softkey Labels Figure 7. Elements of a Typical Display ot07c.eps
744 Users Manual Loop Power Annunciator Time and Date Display Status Bar Mode Indicator Battery Gauge Source Status Undamped (Unsettled) Indicator Measured Value 18 Custom Units Indicator Secondary Value Softkey Labels Figure 7. Elements of a Typical Display ot07c.eps
Fluke 744 Users Manual
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... both the NiMH and Ni-Cd battery packs. Remove the battery door and tap the calibrator with your hand to remove the battery. It takes about 2 seconds for the blinking indicator to go off before you insert a discharged battery. 744 Users Manual Charging the Battery wBefore you use the calibrator for... the first time, charge its battery pack in the charger and connect the ...
... both the NiMH and Ni-Cd battery packs. Remove the battery door and tap the calibrator with your hand to remove the battery. It takes about 2 seconds for the blinking indicator to go off before you insert a discharged battery. 744 Users Manual Charging the Battery wBefore you use the calibrator for... the first time, charge its battery pack in the charger and connect the ...
Fluke 744 Users Manual
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BATTERY ACCESS 1 BATTERY ACCESS BATTERY ACCESS 3 2 4 gj9f.eps Figure 9. Removing the Battery and Using the Charger Documenting Process Calibrator Setting Up the Calibrator 21
BATTERY ACCESS 1 BATTERY ACCESS BATTERY ACCESS 3 2 4 gj9f.eps Figure 9. Removing the Battery and Using the Charger Documenting Process Calibrator Setting Up the Calibrator 21
Fluke 744 Users Manual
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... NiMH, or optional Ni-Cd model BP 7217). To replace the battery, refer to meet specifications until the battery gauge reads empty (Y or b). Calibrator performance is time to appear before you charge the battery. 744 Users Manual Battery Life The calibrator senses which battery is installed, a battery gauge bar graph Z shows on , continuous Typical intermittent operation 13...
... NiMH, or optional Ni-Cd model BP 7217). To replace the battery, refer to meet specifications until the battery gauge reads empty (Y or b). Calibrator performance is time to appear before you charge the battery. 744 Users Manual Battery Life The calibrator senses which battery is installed, a battery gauge bar graph Z shows on , continuous Typical intermittent operation 13...
Fluke 744 Users Manual
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... Setup mode and do not go on the display, you are using the battery eliminator. Press e or the Choices softkey. 4. Press to the calibrator, use only Fluke Model BE9005 Series Battery Eliminator, available from your choice of timeout period in the upper right corner ...the Choices softkey. 8. Using the Optional Battery Eliminator Caution To avoid damage to u highlight On, then press e. 5. Enter your Fluke representative. 23 To accept the timeout period shown on to highlight Off following Battery Save Timeout. 7. Turn on the Auto Battery Save feature as follows: 1. Press ...
... Setup mode and do not go on the display, you are using the battery eliminator. Press e or the Choices softkey. 4. Press to the calibrator, use only Fluke Model BE9005 Series Battery Eliminator, available from your choice of timeout period in the upper right corner ...the Choices softkey. 8. Using the Optional Battery Eliminator Caution To avoid damage to u highlight On, then press e. 5. Enter your Fluke representative. 23 To accept the timeout period shown on to highlight Off following Battery Save Timeout. 7. Turn on the Auto Battery Save feature as follows: 1. Press ...
Fluke 744 Users Manual
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744 Users Manual Where ac power is available, you can turn this date and time display on the workbench, and for example in five languages. When the battery eliminator is used for arithmetic functions. Selecting the Display Language The calibrator displays information in Setup mode, use the ... When you calibrate an instrument, you use the optional Fluke Model BE9005 Battery Eliminator to highlight your choice. Press the third softkey from a list, for long-term data logging. The battery eliminator does not charge the battery. You can be removed from the calibrator. Press d ...
744 Users Manual Where ac power is available, you can turn this date and time display on the workbench, and for example in five languages. When the battery eliminator is used for arithmetic functions. Selecting the Display Language The calibrator displays information in Setup mode, use the ... When you calibrate an instrument, you use the optional Fluke Model BE9005 Battery Eliminator to highlight your choice. Press the third softkey from a list, for long-term data logging. The battery eliminator does not charge the battery. You can be removed from the calibrator. Press d ...
Fluke 744 Users Manual
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...of the display. Press d to highlight Off following Backlight Timeout. 26 7. Press eor the Choices softkey. 4. Personalizing the Calibrator You can minimize battery usage by setting the calibrator to load an identifier: 1. Press d to move the cursor to the same line as follows to turn off ... (accepted range: 1 to highlight the timeout period following Auto Backlight Off. 3. To change the timeout period, press d to 120 minutes). 9. 744 Users Manual Using the Backlight Press C to highlight On, then press e. 5. When the backlight is on and Auto Backlight Off is on and ...
...of the display. Press d to highlight Off following Backlight Timeout. 26 7. Press eor the Choices softkey. 4. Personalizing the Calibrator You can minimize battery usage by setting the calibrator to load an identifier: 1. Press d to move the cursor to the same line as follows to turn off ... (accepted range: 1 to highlight the timeout period following Auto Backlight Off. 3. To change the timeout period, press d to 120 minutes). 9. 744 Users Manual Using the Backlight Press C to highlight On, then press e. 5. When the backlight is on and Auto Backlight Off is on and ...