Fluke 787 and 789 Process Meter Datasheet
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...: TL71 Premium Safety-Designed Test Lead Set plus alligator clips, 4 AA alkaline batteries (installed), product overview and users manual (CD-ROM) in 14 languages. Ordering information Fluke-789 ProcessMeter Fluke-787 ProcessMeter For more while carrying a lot less. This application note explains how to adjust these valves so they open and close correctly. 31...
...: TL71 Premium Safety-Designed Test Lead Set plus alligator clips, 4 AA alkaline batteries (installed), product overview and users manual (CD-ROM) in 14 languages. Ordering information Fluke-789 ProcessMeter Fluke-787 ProcessMeter For more while carrying a lot less. This application note explains how to adjust these valves so they open and close correctly. 31...
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Printed in U.S.A. August 2002 Rev.1, 2/03 © 2002-2003 Fluke Corporation, All rights reserved. All product names are trademarks of their respective companies. ® 789 ProcessMeter Users Manual
Printed in U.S.A. August 2002 Rev.1, 2/03 © 2002-2003 Fluke Corporation, All rights reserved. All product names are trademarks of their respective companies. ® 789 ProcessMeter Users Manual
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Table of Contents Title Page Introduction ...1 Contacting Fluke...1 Safety Information...2 How to Get Started ...5 Getting Acquainted with the Meter 6 Measuring Electrical Parameters 18 Input Impedance ...18 Ranges...18 Testing Diodes ...18 Displaying Minimum, Maximum, and Average 19 Using AutoHold ...19 Compensating for Test Lead Resistance 20 Using the Current Output Functions 20 Source Mode...20 Simulate Mode ...22 Producing a Steady mA Output 24 Manually Stepping the mA Output 25 i
Table of Contents Title Page Introduction ...1 Contacting Fluke...1 Safety Information...2 How to Get Started ...5 Getting Acquainted with the Meter 6 Measuring Electrical Parameters 18 Input Impedance ...18 Ranges...18 Testing Diodes ...18 Displaying Minimum, Maximum, and Average 19 Using AutoHold ...19 Compensating for Test Lead Resistance 20 Using the Current Output Functions 20 Source Mode...20 Simulate Mode ...22 Producing a Steady mA Output 24 Manually Stepping the mA Output 25 i
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789 Users Manual Auto Ramping the mA Output 26 Power-Up Options ...27 Loop Power Supply Mode 29 Battery Life ...31 Maintenance...31 General Maintenance ...31 Calibration ...31 Replacing a Fuse...34 If the Meter does not Work 34 Replacement Parts and Accessories 35 Specifications ...39 ii
789 Users Manual Auto Ramping the mA Output 26 Power-Up Options ...27 Loop Power Supply Mode 29 Battery Life ...31 Maintenance...31 General Maintenance ...31 Calibration ...31 Replacing a Fuse...34 If the Meter does not Work 34 Replacement Parts and Accessories 35 Specifications ...39 ii
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...Read "Safety Information" before using the meter. The Fluke 789 ProcessMeter™ (referred to as "the meter") is missing, contact the place of the nearest Fluke distributor or Service Center, call: USA: 1-888-99-FLUKE (1-888-993-5853) Canada: 1-800-36-FLUKE (1-800-363-5853) Europe: +31 402-678-200... world: +1-425-446-5500 1 It has all the features of this manual. To order replacement parts or spares, see Table 13 near the end of a digital multimeter, plus current output capability. Contacting Fluke To order accessories, receive operating assistance, or get the location of purchase ...
...Read "Safety Information" before using the meter. The Fluke 789 ProcessMeter™ (referred to as "the meter") is missing, contact the place of the nearest Fluke distributor or Service Center, call: USA: 1-888-99-FLUKE (1-888-993-5853) Canada: 1-800-36-FLUKE (1-800-363-5853) Europe: +31 402-678-200... world: +1-425-446-5500 1 It has all the features of this manual. To order replacement parts or spares, see Table 13 near the end of a digital multimeter, plus current output capability. Contacting Fluke To order accessories, receive operating assistance, or get the location of purchase ...
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... to power the meter. Before using the meter. • Do not use the meter if it operates abnormally. Pay particular attention to : Fluke Corporation P.O. Look for damaged insulation or exposed metal. When in doubt, have the meter serviced. • Do not operate the meter around explosive...closed and latched before operating the meter. • Remove test leads from the meter before using the meter, inspect the case. 789 Users Manual Address correspondence to the insulation surrounding the connectors. • Make sure the battery door is damaged. Box 9090, Everett, WA 98206-...
... to power the meter. Before using the meter. • Do not use the meter if it operates abnormally. Pay particular attention to : Fluke Corporation P.O. Look for damaged insulation or exposed metal. When in doubt, have the meter serviced. • Do not operate the meter around explosive...closed and latched before operating the meter. • Remove test leads from the meter before using the meter, inspect the case. 789 Users Manual Address correspondence to the insulation surrounding the connectors. • Make sure the battery door is damaged. Box 9090, Everett, WA 98206-...
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See manual. Typical locations include: mains, wall outlets, main distribution levels connected closer to relevant Australian standards 4 N10140 Conforms to the supply system but less than the ... provided. International Symbols Meaning Alternating current Symbol Meaning Earth ground Direct current Fuse Alternating or direct current Conforms to the level of danger. Important information. 789 Users Manual Symbol c Listed 950 Z CAT III Table 1.
See manual. Typical locations include: mains, wall outlets, main distribution levels connected closer to relevant Australian standards 4 N10140 Conforms to the supply system but less than the ... provided. International Symbols Meaning Alternating current Symbol Meaning Earth ground Direct current Fuse Alternating or direct current Conforms to the level of danger. Important information. 789 Users Manual Symbol c Listed 950 Z CAT III Table 1.
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789 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 2 and ...
789 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 2 and ...
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789 Users Manual 4 3 2 1 5 mV 6 mA V A V mA OFF mA mA 250 HART LOOP POWER Figure 3. Rotary Function Switch Positions for Measurements anw002f.eps 8
789 Users Manual 4 3 2 1 5 mV 6 mA V A V mA OFF mA mA 250 HART LOOP POWER Figure 3. Rotary Function Switch Positions for Measurements anw002f.eps 8
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789 Users Manual mV mA V A 1 V mA OFF 2 mA 3 mA 250 HART LOOP POWER Figure 4. Rotary Function Switch Positions for mA Output anw008f.eps 10
789 Users Manual mV mA V A 1 V mA OFF 2 mA 3 mA 250 HART LOOP POWER Figure 4. Rotary Function Switch Positions for mA Output anw008f.eps 10
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Pushbuttons anw003f.eps 12 789 Users Manual 4 3 5 6 100% SpanCheck 0% MIN MAX %STEP RANGE COARSE REL HOLD FINE Hz 2 1 10 9 7 8 Figure 5.
Pushbuttons anw003f.eps 12 789 Users Manual 4 3 5 6 100% SpanCheck 0% MIN MAX %STEP RANGE COARSE REL HOLD FINE Hz 2 1 10 9 7 8 Figure 5.
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... output down 0.1 mA W J % STEP Measuring: Toggles between Ω measure and continuity functions G mA Output: Adjusts mA output down to the next lower 25 % step W 14 789 Users Manual Table 6. Pushbuttons (cont.) No.
... output down 0.1 mA W J % STEP Measuring: Toggles between Ω measure and continuity functions G mA Output: Adjusts mA output down to the next lower 25 % step W 14 789 Users Manual Table 6. Pushbuttons (cont.) No.
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... low Lights when the meter is transmitting or receiving over the IR port Show the input or output value Lights when AutoHold is on MAX - 789 Users Manual Table 7. the display is showing the minimum-recorded value AVG - A B C D E F G H IK J K L Element % (Percentage display) OUTPUT S Q B q Numerals l I D I N MAX MINAVG Meaning Shows the mA measured value...
... low Lights when the meter is transmitting or receiving over the IR port Show the input or output value Lights when AutoHold is on MAX - 789 Users Manual Table 7. the display is showing the minimum-recorded value AVG - A B C D E F G H IK J K L Element % (Percentage display) OUTPUT S Q B q Numerals l I D I N MAX MINAVG Meaning Shows the mA measured value...
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... Auto Range - autoranging is fixed 400100030 mV The number plus the unit and multiplier indicate the active range. the range is on Manual Range - slow ramp in mA ramping or step output (rotary function switch position Ymonp): m - fast continuous 0 % - 100 % - 0 % ramping (15 seconds) n - O mo np One of these ...
... Auto Range - autoranging is fixed 400100030 mV The number plus the unit and multiplier indicate the active range. the range is on Manual Range - slow ramp in mA ramping or step output (rotary function switch position Ymonp): m - fast continuous 0 % - 100 % - 0 % ramping (15 seconds) n - O mo np One of these ...
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... the range is on the LCD display Input Impedance For the voltage measurement functions, input impedance is pressed, the meter selects the next higher range. 789 Users Manual Measuring Electrical Parameters The proper sequence for 1 second. View the results on the display. 4. The meter displays OL, indicating a high impedance. Set the rotary...
... the range is on the LCD display Input Impedance For the voltage measurement functions, input impedance is pressed, the meter selects the next higher range. 789 Users Manual Measuring Electrical Parameters The proper sequence for 1 second. View the results on the display. 4. The meter displays OL, indicating a high impedance. Set the rotary...
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... in use is in an externally powered current loop, or loop supply mode, where the meter powers an external device and measures the loop current. 789 Users Manual Compensating for testing 0-20 mA and 4-20 mA current loops. A common use simulate mode whenever possible. Source mode depletes the battery faster than simulate...
... in use is in an externally powered current loop, or loop supply mode, where the meter powers an external device and measures the loop current. 789 Users Manual Compensating for testing 0-20 mA and 4-20 mA current loops. A common use simulate mode whenever possible. Source mode depletes the battery faster than simulate...
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... the meter on. 3. Simulate mode is so named because the meter simulates a current loop transmitter. Turn off ): 1. The display looks the same in Figure 8. 789 Users Manual Simulate Mode Simulate mode is selected automatically by inserting the test leads into the SIMULATE + and − jacks as shown in source and simulate modes.
... the meter on. 3. Simulate mode is so named because the meter simulates a current loop transmitter. Turn off ): 1. The display looks the same in Figure 8. 789 Users Manual Simulate Mode Simulate mode is selected automatically by inserting the test leads into the SIMULATE + and − jacks as shown in source and simulate modes.
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... 9 are connected to the next multiple of 25 %. 24 The STEP pushbuttons go to an appropriate load, the meter produces a steady mA dc output. 789 Users Manual Producing a Steady mA Output When the rotary function switch is in Table 8. Use the pushbuttons to adjust the current as shown in the OUTPUT [ mA...
... 9 are connected to the next multiple of 25 %. 24 The STEP pushbuttons go to an appropriate load, the meter produces a steady mA dc output. 789 Users Manual Producing a Steady mA Output When the rotary function switch is in Table 8. Use the pushbuttons to adjust the current as shown in the OUTPUT [ mA...