Fluke 787 and 789 Process Meter Datasheet
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... I/O serial port compatible with FlukeView® Forms Software • Improved battery power with four AA batteries • Plus all the proven 787 features Fluke 787 ProcessMeter • Simultaneous mA and % of 18 °C to 55 °C Safety: Designed in accordance with EN61010, ANSI/ISA S82...PV350 See page 47 Included accessories Fluke-789 ProcessMeter: TL71 Premium Safety-Designed Test Lead Set plus Auto Step and Auto Ramp on mA output • 25 % Manual Step plus alligator clips, 4 AA alkaline batteries (installed), product overview and users manual (CD-ROM) in 14 languages....
... I/O serial port compatible with FlukeView® Forms Software • Improved battery power with four AA batteries • Plus all the proven 787 features Fluke 787 ProcessMeter • Simultaneous mA and % of 18 °C to 55 °C Safety: Designed in accordance with EN61010, ANSI/ISA S82...PV350 See page 47 Included accessories Fluke-789 ProcessMeter: TL71 Premium Safety-Designed Test Lead Set plus Auto Step and Auto Ramp on mA output • 25 % Manual Step plus alligator clips, 4 AA alkaline batteries (installed), product overview and users manual (CD-ROM) in 14 languages....
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Printed in U.S.A. April 1997, Rev.3, 12/01 © 1997, 1898, 2000, 2001 Fluke Corporation, All rights reserved. All product names are trademarks of their respective companies. ® 787 ProcessMeter Users Manual
Printed in U.S.A. April 1997, Rev.3, 12/01 © 1997, 1898, 2000, 2001 Fluke Corporation, All rights reserved. All product names are trademarks of their respective companies. ® 787 ProcessMeter Users Manual
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787 Users Manual Simulate Mode ...22 Changing the Current Span 22 Producing a Steady mA Output 24 Manually Stepping the mA Output 25 Auto Ramping the mA Output 26 Power-Up Options...27 Battery Life...28 Using the Holster and Flex-Stand 28 Maintenance ...28 General Maintenance 28 Calibration...28 Replacing the Battery 30 Replacing a Fuse ...31 If the Meter does not Work 32 Replacement Parts and Accessories 33 Specifications...36 Index ii
787 Users Manual Simulate Mode ...22 Changing the Current Span 22 Producing a Steady mA Output 24 Manually Stepping the mA Output 25 Auto Ramping the mA Output 26 Power-Up Options...27 Battery Life...28 Using the Holster and Flex-Stand 28 Maintenance ...28 General Maintenance 28 Calibration...28 Replacing the Battery 30 Replacing a Fuse ...31 If the Meter does not Work 32 Replacement Parts and Accessories 33 Specifications...36 Index ii
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... Eindhoven The Netherlands Or visit us on the meter and in Table 1. Pay particular attention to the user; International symbols used on the World Wide Web: www.fluke.com Safety Information The meter complies with IEC1010-1, ANSI/ISA S82.011994 and CAN/CSA C22.2 No... under test. Box 9090, Everett, WA 98206-9090 USA Fluke Europe B.V. Before you use the meter if it is damaged. a Caution identifies conditions and actions that pose hazard(s) to the insulation surrounding the connectors. 2 Look for cracks or missing plastic. 787 Users Manual Address correspondence to...
... Eindhoven The Netherlands Or visit us on the meter and in Table 1. Pay particular attention to the user; International symbols used on the World Wide Web: www.fluke.com Safety Information The meter complies with IEC1010-1, ANSI/ISA S82.011994 and CAN/CSA C22.2 No... under test. Box 9090, Everett, WA 98206-9090 USA Fluke Europe B.V. Before you use the meter if it is damaged. a Caution identifies conditions and actions that pose hazard(s) to the insulation surrounding the connectors. 2 Look for cracks or missing plastic. 787 Users Manual Address correspondence to...
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... less than the primary supply system (CAT IV). 4 Mains, wall outlets, main distribution levels connected closer to the level of Impulse Withstand Voltage protection provided. 787 Users Manual Symbol c Table 1. Typical locations include; International Symbols Meaning Alternating current Symbol Meaning Earth ground Direct current Fuse Alternating or direct current Conforms to European Union...
... less than the primary supply system (CAT IV). 4 Mains, wall outlets, main distribution levels connected closer to the level of Impulse Withstand Voltage protection provided. 787 Users Manual Symbol c Table 1. Typical locations include; International Symbols Meaning Alternating current Symbol Meaning Earth ground Direct current Fuse Alternating or direct current Conforms to European Union...
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Input/Output Jacks ee001f.eps 6 OUTPUT 0-24mA 1 SOURCE + SIMULATE + 3 A mA COM V 0.44A (1A /30 sec) FUSED 30mA FUSED CAT 1000V 2 4 Figure 2. 787 Users Manual Getting Acquainted with the Meter To become familiar with the features and functions of the meter, study the following figures and tables. • Figure and ...
Input/Output Jacks ee001f.eps 6 OUTPUT 0-24mA 1 SOURCE + SIMULATE + 3 A mA COM V 0.44A (1A /30 sec) FUSED 30mA FUSED CAT 1000V 2 4 Figure 2. 787 Users Manual Getting Acquainted with the Meter To become familiar with the features and functions of the meter, study the following figures and tables. • Figure and ...
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Rotary Switch Positions for Measurements 8 ee002f.eps 787 Users Manual 4 3 2 1 5 mV V V OFF 6 mA A OUTPUT mA mA Figure 3.
Rotary Switch Positions for Measurements 8 ee002f.eps 787 Users Manual 4 3 2 1 5 mV V V OFF 6 mA A OUTPUT mA mA Figure 3.
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Rotary Switch Positions for mA Output ee008.eps 10 787 Users Manual mV V V OFF mA A OUTPUT mA mA 1 2 Figure 4.
Rotary Switch Positions for mA Output ee008.eps 10 787 Users Manual mV V V OFF mA A OUTPUT mA mA 1 2 Figure 4.
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787 Users Manual No. Pushbuttons Function(s) Toggles the backlight Rotary switch in mA A Lposition and test lead plugged into c A jack: Toggles between ac and dc ampere measure Rotary ...
787 Users Manual No. Pushbuttons Function(s) Toggles the backlight Rotary switch in mA A Lposition and test lead plugged into c A jack: Toggles between ac and dc ampere measure Rotary ...
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787 Users Manual 67 8 9 5 4 3 2 1 11 12 Figure 6. Elements of the Display 14 10 ee004f.eps
787 Users Manual 67 8 9 5 4 3 2 1 11 12 Figure 6. Elements of the Display 14 10 ee004f.eps
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P means fast continuous 0% - 100% - 0% ramping. Display (cont.) No. L EP N One of these lights in 25% steps. 16 787 Users Manual Table 6. The number plus the unit and multiplier indicate the active range. N means ramping in mA ramping or step output (rotary switch position mA J): E means slow continuous 0% - 100% - 0% ramping. Element Meaning J mA, DC, mV, AC, Show the input or output units and multipliers associated with the numerals M or kΩ, kHz K Auto Range status indicators: 400100030 Auto means autoranging is on.
P means fast continuous 0% - 100% - 0% ramping. Display (cont.) No. L EP N One of these lights in 25% steps. 16 787 Users Manual Table 6. The number plus the unit and multiplier indicate the active range. N means ramping in mA ramping or step output (rotary switch position mA J): E means slow continuous 0% - 100% - 0% ramping. Element Meaning J mA, DC, mV, AC, Show the input or output units and multipliers associated with the numerals M or kΩ, kHz K Auto Range status indicators: 400100030 Auto means autoranging is on.
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... measurements. Auto power-off is disabled and auto ranging is on continuously for 1 second to resume recording. 18 If MIN MAX recording is turned off . 787 Users Manual Testing Diodes To test a single diode: 1. Reverse the probes. In MIN MAX recording, press I again to erase stored measurements and exit . Insert the red test...
... measurements. Auto power-off is disabled and auto ranging is on continuously for 1 second to resume recording. 18 If MIN MAX recording is turned off . 787 Users Manual Testing Diodes To test a single diode: 1. Reverse the probes. In MIN MAX recording, press I again to erase stored measurements and exit . Insert the red test...
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... in Figure 7. Source Mode Source mode is in an externally-powered current loop. Source mode depletes the battery faster than simulate mode, so use . 20 787 Users Manual Using the Current Output Functions The meter provides steady, stepped, and ramped current output for testing 0-20 mA and 4-20 mA current loops.
... in Figure 7. Source Mode Source mode is in an externally-powered current loop. Source mode depletes the battery faster than simulate mode, so use . 20 787 Users Manual Using the Current Output Functions The meter provides steady, stepped, and ramped current output for testing 0-20 mA and 4-20 mA current loops.
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... up to 50 mA to a current loop. Changing the Current Span The meter's current output span has two settings (with the current loop under test. 787 Users Manual Simulate Mode Simulate mode is selected, short the OUTPUT SOURCE + and − jacks, turn the rotary switch to OUTPUT [ mA. 3.
... up to 50 mA to a current loop. Changing the Current Span The meter's current output span has two settings (with the current loop under test. 787 Users Manual Simulate Mode Simulate mode is selected, short the OUTPUT SOURCE + and − jacks, turn the rotary switch to OUTPUT [ mA. 3.
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... 8. mA Output Adjust Pushbuttons Pushbutton Z K COARSE X I FINE FINE F W COARSE C Y Adjustment Adjusts up 0.1 mA Adjusts up 0.001 mA Adjusts down 0.001 mA Adjusts down 0.1 mA 24 787 Users Manual Producing a Steady mA Output When the rotary switch is low enough, the meter will resume sourcing.
... 8. mA Output Adjust Pushbuttons Pushbutton Z K COARSE X I FINE FINE F W COARSE C Y Adjustment Adjusts up 0.1 mA Adjusts up 0.001 mA Adjusts down 0.001 mA Adjusts down 0.1 mA 24 787 Users Manual Producing a Steady mA Output When the rotary switch is low enough, the meter will resume sourcing.
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787 Users Manual Step 0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 125% 120% Table 10. Then you the ability to continuously apply a varying current stimulus from the meter to a transmitter, while ...
787 Users Manual Step 0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 125% 120% Table 10. Then you the ability to continuously apply a varying current stimulus from the meter to a transmitter, while ...
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... • Do not disable the automatic power-off feature. • Turn the meter off when you are shown in this manual, contact a Fluke Service Center. 787 Users Manual Battery Life WWarning To avoid false readings, which could lead to protect the face of the meter from rough handling. Repair, ...8226; Use current simulation instead of the holster with a snap-on holster that it . You can turn the meter over in this manual must be performed by qualified personnel. For maintenance procedures not described in the holster to possible electric shock or personal injury, replace the...
... • Do not disable the automatic power-off feature. • Turn the meter off when you are shown in this manual, contact a Fluke Service Center. 787 Users Manual Battery Life WWarning To avoid false readings, which could lead to protect the face of the meter from rough handling. Repair, ...8226; Use current simulation instead of the holster with a snap-on holster that it . You can turn the meter over in this manual must be performed by qualified personnel. For maintenance procedures not described in the holster to possible electric shock or personal injury, replace the...
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.... With a standard blade hand screwdriver, turn each battery door screw counterclockwise so that the slot is parallel with the screw picture molded into the case. 3. 787 Users Manual Replacing the Battery ! Remove the test leads and set the rotary switch to Figure 10.
.... With a standard blade hand screwdriver, turn each battery door screw counterclockwise so that the slot is parallel with the screw picture molded into the case. 3. 787 Users Manual Replacing the Battery ! Remove the test leads and set the rotary switch to Figure 10.
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...still does not work, contact a Fluke Service F1 Center. F2 See the Warranty on the back of the title page for terms. If the warranty has lapsed, the meter will be repaired and returned for a fixed fee. Replacing a Fuse ee012f.eps 32 787 Users Manual If the Meter does not Work... • Examine the case for information and price. 1 Figure 11. If there is under warranty, it will be repaired or replaced (at Fluke's option) and returned at no further attempt to use the...
...still does not work, contact a Fluke Service F1 Center. F2 See the Warranty on the back of the title page for terms. If the warranty has lapsed, the meter will be repaired and returned for a fixed fee. Replacing a Fuse ee012f.eps 32 787 Users Manual If the Meter does not Work... • Examine the case for information and price. 1 Figure 11. If there is under warranty, it will be repaired or replaced (at Fluke's option) and returned at no further attempt to use the...
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... Battery door fasteners Keypad Standard test lead set Alligator clips for use with TL75 test lead set Industrial test lead set Product Overview Manual Users Manual (CD-ROM) Calibration Manual (not shown) Fluke PN or Model no. 614487 CG81G 943121 619962 619939 832246 824466 831933 619947 948609 646932 TL75 AC70A TL20 1586717 1586721 641891 Quantity...
... Battery door fasteners Keypad Standard test lead set Alligator clips for use with TL75 test lead set Industrial test lead set Product Overview Manual Users Manual (CD-ROM) Calibration Manual (not shown) Fluke PN or Model no. 614487 CG81G 943121 619962 619939 832246 824466 831933 619947 948609 646932 TL75 AC70A TL20 1586717 1586721 641891 Quantity...