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FLIR

 

IM75

 

USER

 

GUIDE

                                                                                        

Document

 

Identifier:

 

IM75

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US_AA

 

27

Any

 

Product

 

that

 

is

 

repaired

 

or

 

replaced

 

under

 

warranty

 

is

 

covered

 

under

 

this

 

Limited

 

Warranty

 

for

 

one

 

hundred

 

eighty

 

days

 

(180)

 

days

 

from

 

the

 

date

 

of

 

return

 

shipment

 

by

 

FLIR

 

or

 

for

 

the

 

remaining

 

duration

 

of

 

the

 

applicable

 

Warranty

 

Period,

 

whichever

 

is

 

longer.

 

4.

 

LIMITED

 

WARRANTY.

 

In

 

accordance

 

with

 

the

 

terms

 

and

 

conditions

 

of

 

this

 

Limited

 

Warranty,

 

and

 

except

 

as

 

excluded

 

or

 

disclaimed

 

in

 

this

 

document,

 

FLIR

 

warrants,

 

from

 

the

 

Purchase

 

Date,

 

that

 

all

 

fully

 

registered

 

Products

 

will

 

conform

 

to

 

FLIR’s

 

published

 

product

 

specifications

 

and

 

be

 

free

 

from

 

defects

 

in

 

materials

 

and

 

workmanship

 

during

 

the

 

applicable

 

Warranty

 

Period.

 

PURCHASER’S

 

SOLE

 

AND

 

EXCLUSIVE

 

REMEDY

 

UNDER

 

THIS

 

WARRANTY,

 

AT

 

FLIR’S

 

SOLE

 

DISCRETION,

 

IS

 

THE

 

REPAIR

 

OR

 

REPLACEMENT

 

OF

 

DEFECTIVE

 

PRODUCTS

 

IN

 

A

 

MANNER,

 

AND

 

BY

 

A

 

SERVICE

 

CENTER,

 

AUTHORIZED

 

BY

 

FLIR.

 

IF

 

THIS

 

REMEDY

 

IS

 

ADJUDICATED

 

TO

 

BE

 

INSUFFICIENT,

 

FLIR

 

SHALL

 

REFUND

 

PURCHASER’S

 

PAID

 

PURCHASE

 

PRICE

 

AND

 

HAVE

 

NO

 

OTHER

 

OBLIGATION

 

OR

 

LIABILITY

 

TO

 

BUYER

 

WHATSOEVER.

 

5.

 

WARRANTY

 

EXCLUSIONS

 

AND

 

DISCLAIMERS.

 

FLIR

 

MAKES

 

NO

 

OTHER

 

WARRANTY

 

OF

 

ANY

 

KIND

 

WITH

 

RESPECT

 

TO

 

THE

 

PRODUCTS.

 

ALL

 

OTHER

 

WARRANTIES,

 

EXPRESS

 

OR

 

IMPLIED,

 

INCLUDING

 

BUT

 

NOT

 

LIMITED

 

TO

 

IMPLIED

 

WARRANTIES

 

OF

 

MERCHANTABILITY,

 

FITNESS

 

FOR

 

A

 

PARTICULAR

 

PURPOSE

 

(EVEN

 

IF

 

PURCHASER

 

HAS

 

NOTIFIED

 

FLIR

 

OF

 

ITS

 

INTENDED

 

USE

 

FOR

 

THE

 

PRODUCTS),

 

AND

 

NON

INFRINGEMENT

 

ARE

 

EXPRESSLY

 

EXCLUDED

 

FROM

 

THIS

 

AGREEMENT.

 

THIS

 

WARRANTY

 

EXPRESSLY

 

EXCLUDES

 

ROUTINE

 

PRODUCT

 

MAINTENANCE,

 

SOFTWARE

 

UPDATES,

 

AND

 

REPLACEMENT

 

OF

 

FUSES,

 

OR

 

DISPOSABLE

 

BATTERIES.

 

FLIR

 

FURTHER

 

EXPRESSLY

 

DISCLAIMS

 

ANY

 

WARRANTY

 

COVERAGE

 

WHERE

 

THE

 

ALLEGED

 

NONCONFORMITY

 

IS

 

DUE

 

TO

 

NORMAL

 

WEAR

 

AND

 

TEAR,

 

OTHER

 

ALTERATION,

 

MODIFICATION,

 

REPAIR,

 

ATTEMPTED

 

REPAIR,

 

IMPROPER

 

USE,

 

IMPROPER

 

MAINTENANCE,

 

NEGLECT,

 

ABUSE,

 

IMPROPER

 

STORAGE,

 

FAILURE

 

TO

 

FOLLOW

 

ANY

 

PRODUCT

 

INSTRUCTIONS,

 

DAMAGE

 

(WHETHER

 

CAUSED

 

BY

 

ACCIDENT

 

OR

 

OTHERWISE),

 

OR

 

ANY

 

OTHER

 

IMPROPER

 

CARE

 

OR

 

HANDING

 

OF

 

THE

 

PRODUCTS

 

CAUSED

 

BY

 

ANYONE

 

OTHER

 

THAN

 

FLIR

 

OR

 

FLIR’S

 

EXPRESSLY

 

AUTHORIZED

 

DESIGNEE.

  

THIS

 

DOCUMENT

 

CONTAINS

 

THE

 

ENTIRE

 

WARRANTY

 

AGREEMENT

 

BETWEEN

 

PURCHASER

 

AND

 

FLIR

 

AND

 

SUPERSEDES

 

ALL

 

PRIOR

 

WARRANTY

 

NEGOTIATIONS,

 

AGREEMENTS,

 

PROMISES

 

AND

 

UNDERSTANDINGS

 

BETWEEN

 

PURCHASER

 

AND

 

FLIR.

 

THIS

 

WARRANTY

 

MAY

 

NOT

 

BE

 

ALTERED

 

WITHOUT

 

THE

 

EXPRESS

 

WRITTEN

 

CONSENT

 

OF

 

FLIR.

 

6.

 

WARRANTY

 

RETURN,

 

REPAIR

 

AND

 

REPLACEMENT.

 

To

 

be

 

eligible

 

for

 

warranty

 

repair

 

or

 

replacement,

 

Purchaser

 

must

 

notify

 

FLIR

 

within

 

thirty

 

(30)

 

days

 

of

 

discovering

 

of

 

any

 

apparent

 

defect

 

in

 

materials

 

or

 

workmanship.

 

Before

 

Purchaser

 

may

 

return

 

a

 

Product

 

for

 

warranty

 

service

 

or

 

repair,

 

Purchaser

 

must

 

first

 

obtain

 

a

 

returned

 

material

 

authorization

 

(RMA)

 

number

 

from

 

FLIR.

 

To

 

obtain

 

the

 

RMA

 

number

 

Owner

 

must

 

provide

 

an

 

original

 

proof

 

of

 

purchase.

 

For

 

additional

 

information,

 

to

 

notify

 

FLIR

 

of

 

an

 

apparent

 

defect

 

in

 

materials

 

or

 

workmanship,

 

or

 

to

 

request

 

an

 

RMA

 

number,

 

visit

 

http://www.flir.com.

 

Purchaser

 

is

 

solely

 

responsible

 

for

 

complying

 

with

 

all

 

RMA

 

instructions

 

provided

 

by

 

FLIR

 

including

 

but

 

not

 

limited

 

to

 

adequately

 

packaging

 

the

 

Product

 

for

 

shipment

 

to

 

FLIR

 

and

 

for

 

all

 

packaging

 

and

 

shipping

 

costs.

 

FLIR

 

will

 

pay

 

for

 

returning

 

to

 

Purchaser

 

any

 

Product

 

that

 

FLIR

 

repairs

 

or

 

replaces

 

under

 

warranty.

  

FLIR

 

reserves

 

the

 

right

 

to

 

determine,

 

in

 

its

 

sole

 

discretion,

 

whether

 

a

 

returned

 

Product

 

is

 

covered

 

under

 

Warranty.

 

If

 

FLIR

 

determines

 

that

 

any

 

returned

 

Product

 

is

 

not

 

covered

 

under

 

Warranty

 

or

 

is

 

otherwise

 

excluded

 

from

 

Warranty

 

coverage,

 

FLIR

 

may

 

charge

 

Purchaser

 

a

 

reasonable

 

handling

 

fee

 

and

 

return

 

the

 

Product

 

to

 

Purchaser,

 

at

 

Purchaser’s

 

expense,

 

or

 

offer

 

Purchaser

 

the

 

option

 

of

 

handling

 

the

 

Product

 

as

 

a

 

non

warranty

 

return.

  

7.

 

NON

WARRANTY

 

RETURN.

 

Purchaser

 

may

 

request

 

that

 

FLIR

 

evaluate

 

and

 

service

 

or

 

repair

 

a

 

Product

 

not

 

covered

 

under

 

warranty,

 

which

 

FLIR

 

may

 

agree

 

to

 

do

 

in

 

its

 

sole

 

discretion.

 

Before

 

Purchaser

 

returns

 

a

 

Product

 

for

 

non

warranty

 

evaluation

 

and

 

repair,

 

Purchaser

 

must

 

contact

 

FLIR

 

by

 

visiting

 

http://www.flir.com

 

to

 

request

 

an

 

evaluation

 

and

 

obtain

 

an

 

RMA.

 

Purchaser

 

is

 

solely

 

responsible

 

for

 

complying

 

with

 

all

 

RMA

 

instructions

 

provided

 

by

 

FLIR

 

including

 

but

 

not

 

limited

 

to

 

adequately

 

packaging

 

the

 

Product

 

for

 

shipment

 

to

 

FLIR

 

and

 

for

 

all

 

packaging

 

and

 

shipping

 

costs.

 

Upon

 

receipt

 

of

 

an

 

authorized

 

non

warranty

 

return,

 

FLIR

 

will

 

evaluate

 

the

 

Product

 

and

 

contact

 

Purchaser

 

regarding

 

the

 

feasibility

 

of

 

and

 

the

 

costs

 

and

 

fees

 

associated

 

with

 

Purchaser’s

 

request.

 

Purchaser

 

is

 

responsible

 

for

 

the

 

reasonable

 

cost

 

of

 

FLIR’s

 

evaluation,

 

for

 

the

 

cost

 

of

 

any

 

repairs

 

or

 

services

 

authorized

 

by

 

Purchaser,

 

and

 

for

 

the

 

cost

 

of

 

repackaging

 

and

 

returning

 

the

 

Product

 

to

 

Purchaser.

 

Any

 

non

warranty

 

repair

 

of

 

a

 

Product

 

is

 

warranted

 

for

 

one

 

hundred

 

eighty

 

days

 

(180)

 

days

 

from

 

the

 

date

 

of

 

return

 

shipment

 

by

 

FLIR

 

to

 

be

 

free

 

from

 

defects

 

in

 

materials

 

and

 

workmanship

 

only,

 

subject

 

to

 

all

 

of

 

the

 

limitations,

 

exclusions

 

and

 

disclaimers

 

in

 

this

 

document.

  

 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for IM75

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL FLIR MODEL IM75 Insulation Tester MultiMeter ...

Page 2: ...h Positions 10 4 3 Function Buttons Selector Pad and Rotary Switch 10 4 3 1 Selector Pad 11 4 3 2 Rotary Switch 11 4 4 Display Description 12 4 5 Display Icons and Indicators 13 5 OPERATION 14 5 1 Powering the Meter 14 5 1 1 Auto Power Off 14 5 2 Manual AC DC Selection 14 5 3 Auto Range 14 5 4 Smart Out of Range Warnings 14 5 5 Data Hold and Auto Hold Modes 14 5 5 1 Data Hold Mode 14 5 6 Voltage M...

Page 3: ...rding Mode 99 point 19 5 13 Keypad Lockout 19 5 14 Streaming Measurement Data using Bluetooth 19 5 14 1 General 19 5 14 2 Procedures 19 6 MAINTENANCE 20 6 1 Cleaning and Storage 20 6 2 Battery Replacement 20 6 3 Fuse Replacement 20 6 4 Disposal of Electronic Waste 20 7 SPECIFICATIONS 21 7 1 General specifications 21 7 2 Electrical Range Specifications 22 7 3 Input Specifications 24 8 TECHNICAL SUP...

Page 4: ... herein are used for identification only and are the property of their respective owners 1 2 Quality Assurance The Quality Management System under which these products are developed and manufactured has been certified in accordance with the ISO 9001 standard FLIR Systems is committed to a policy of continuous development therefore we reserve the right to make changes and improvements on any of the...

Page 5: ...cur Do not replace the batteries before you remove the test leads This can cause damage to the instrument and can cause injury to persons Do not use the device if the test leads and or the device show signs of damage Injury to persons can occur Be careful when you do the measurements if the voltages are more than 25 VAC rms or 35 VDC There is a risk of shock from these voltages Injury to persons c...

Page 6: ...to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications ...

Page 7: ...Industry Canada Compliance This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device complies with Industry Canada license exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operatio...

Page 8: ...dual display with backlighting Auto Range with smart over range indication Auto Hold and Standard Data Hold features On screen menu selection and navigator key drive Variable frequency drive mode low pass filter Front panel insulation resistance test voltage selector COMPARE feature with front panel color coded PASS FAIL LED indication 0 1 DCV accuracy 99 record data record recall memory High powe...

Page 9: ...green red LED 4 Rotary Function Switch 5 Function Buttons detailed below 6 Positive probe input jack for Voltage Capacitance Diode Continuity 7 COM negative probe input jack 8 Positive probe input jack for insulation resistance and earth bond resistance 1 Courtesy Work Lights 2 Test Probe Holders 3 Tilt Stand 4 Battery and Fuse Access Fig 4 1 Front View Fig 4 2 Rear View ...

Page 10: ...odes see Section 5 5 Data Hold and Auto Hold Modes Press and hold for Keypad lockout mode see Section 5 13 Keypad Lockout In INSULATION TESTING MODE this button will serve to enable the test lock function for continuous insulation resistance testing See Section 5 7 Insulation Resistance Measurements for further information Use this Selector Pad to start stop Insulation Resistance Tests to enable e...

Page 11: ...istance test lock feature with the Keypad Lockout feature section 5 13 The LEFT button scrolls to previous choices in the current level of the menu When reaching the start of a group of selections further presses of the LEFT button wraps to the end of the list The RIGHT button scrolls to next choices in the current level of the menu When reaching the end of a group of selections further presses of...

Page 12: ...hrough the Zero Ω Insulation and COM probe inputs 250V The meter can source a 250VDC TEST Voltage and measure Insulation Resistance through the Zero Ω Insulation and COM probe inputs 500V The meter can source 500VDC TEST Voltage and measure Insulation Resistance through the Zero Ω Insulation and COM probe inputs 1000V The meter can source 1000VDC TEST Voltage and measure Insulation Resistance thro...

Page 13: ... Indicates that the meter is in locked mode Memory icon shown with the active memory location 1 99 Indicates the battery voltage status APO Indicates that the auto power off function is enabled Indicates that the meter is measuring AC voltage Indicates that the meter is measuring DC voltage Analog bar graph VFD variable frequency drive mode icon Frequency mode icon Earth Bond Resistance icon INSUL...

Page 14: ...ower off APO press the MODE button while turning on the meter To change the APO time read section 5 12 6 Setup Utility 5 2 Manual AC DC Selection When measuring voltage press the MODE button to select AC or DC voltage 5 3 Auto Range Auto Range is the only mode of operation for Capacitance ranges are automatically selected by the meter Insulation and Earth Bond Resistance tests allow for voltage te...

Page 15: ...on Resistance Function mode as described in section 5 12 1 Selecting modes 4 During the Test the insulation voltage will appear in the secondary upper reading area The resistance will be shown in the main reading area 5 Press TEST OK to start test 6 To lock the test for continuous testing press the HOLD LOCK button lock icon will appear and then press TEST OK to test continuously 7 The TEST icon o...

Page 16: ...re standard resistance to 40kohms NOTE The 99 point Data Record memory function cannot be activated in the usual way while using the Earth Bond Resistance function since the TEST OK button is used for testing in this case and not for saving readings The last reading however is held on the display and can then be saved as described in the Extended Functionality section below under Section 5 12 8 Da...

Page 17: ...devices under test during a measurement Injury to persons can occur 1 Set the function switch to the position 2 Use the MODE button to select the capacitance measurement The F Farad unit will be displayed 3 Insert the black probe lead into the COM negative terminal and the red probe lead into the positive terminal 4 Touch the tips of the probe across the part under test 5 Read the capacitance valu...

Page 18: ...options Auto power off indicated by the text APO A mode where the time period after which the meter enters sleep mode can be set The range is 1 to 30 minutes or OFF The factory default is 10 minutes Auto backlight off indicated by the text b Lit A mode where the time period after which the backlight turns off can be set The range is 1 to 30 minutes or OFF The factory default is 5 minutes Continuit...

Page 19: ...Do not confuse Lockout mode with the test lock feature used for continuous Insulation Resistance testing see Section 5 7 Insulation Resistance Measurements 5 14 Streaming Measurement Data using Bluetooth 5 14 1 General Some IR cameras from FLIR Systems support Bluetooth communication and to those cameras you can stream measurement data from the meter The data is then merged into the resultant tabl...

Page 20: ...f before it displays an out of tolerance voltage 1 To avoid electrical shock disconnect the meter if connected to a circuit remove the probe from the terminals and set the function switch to the OFF position before attempting to replace the batteries 2 Unscrew and remove the battery compartment cover 3 Replace the six standard AAA batteries observing correct polarity 4 Secure the battery compartme...

Page 21: ...sistance tests with new alkaline batteries These are standard tests of 1MΩ with a duty cycle of 5 seconds ON and 25 seconds OFF This does not include Bluetooth or Backlight use Auto Power Off APO User programmable OFF to 30 minutes in 1 minute increments with audible pre alert 20 seconds Measurement Types True RMS AC Volts DC Volts Earth Bond Resistance Insulation Resistance Capacitance Diode and ...

Page 22: ...3 F 18 C to 28 C and less than 75 RH Function Range Resolution Accuracy of Reading DC Voltage 1000 0V 0 1V 0 1 5 digits AC Voltage 1000 0V 0 1V 50Hz 60Hz 1 5 5 digits 61Hz 500Hz 2 0 5 digits VFD AC Voltage 1000 0V 0 1V 50Hz 60Hz 1 5 5 digits 61Hz 500Hz 5 0 5 digits Notes 1 Measurement start voltage 50V add 20 digits for accuracy 2 VFD LPF Cutoff 800Hz 3dB point 3 Input Impedance 3MΩ less than 100p...

Page 23: ...default is 30Ω Continuity MAX Test Current 1mA Continuity MAX Open Circuit Voltage 3 0V Diode MAX Test Current 1mA Diode MAX Open Circuit Voltage 3 0V Overload Protection 1000V AC rms or DC Function Range Resolution Accuracy of Reading Capacitance 1000 µF 1µF 1 2 2 digits 10 00mF 0 01mF 1 2 20 digits Notes 1 Overload Protection 1000V AC rms or DC Function Range Resolution Accuracy of Reading Frequ...

Page 24: ...sistance 50V 50kΩ 50 0MΩ 100V 100kΩ 100 0MΩ 250V 250kΩ 250 0MΩ 500V 500kΩ 500 0MΩ 100V 1MΩ 20GΩ Notes 1 Test Current 1 mA 2 Test Voltage Accuracy 0 20 Short Circuit Test Current 1mA nominal 3 Auto Discharge Function Discharge time 1 second for Cap 1µF 4 Max Capacitive Load Operable with up to 1µF load 5 Live Circuit Detection If 2V AC DC detected test inhibited 7 3 Input Specifications Function Ma...

Page 25: ... Warranty are MR7x CM7x CM8x DM9x IM7x and VP5x not including accessories which may have their own warranty 3 WARRANTY PERIODS For purposes of the The Limited Lifetime Warranty Lifetime is defined as seven years 7 after the product is no longer manufactured or ten years 10 from date of purchase whichever is greater This Warranty is only applicable to the original owner of the Products Any Product ...

Page 26: ...http www flir com to request an evaluation and obtain an RMA Purchaser is solely responsible for complying with all RMA instructions provided by FLIR including but not limited to adequately packaging the Product for shipment to FLIR and for all packaging and shipping costs Upon receipt of an authorized non warranty return FLIR will evaluate the Product and contact Purchaser regarding the feasibili...

Page 27: ...ACEMENT To be eligible for warranty repair or replacement Purchaser must notify FLIR within thirty 30 days of discovering of any apparent defect in materials or workmanship Before Purchaser may return a Product for warranty service or repair Purchaser must first obtain a returned material authorization RMA number from FLIR To obtain the RMA number Owner must provide an original proof of purchase F...

Page 28: ... 97070 USA Telephone 1 503 498 3547 Customer Support Technical Support Website http support flir com Technical Support Email T MSupport flir com Service and Repair Email Repair flir com Customer Support Telephone 1 855 499 3662 toll free Publication Identification No IM75 en US Release version AA Release Date 2014 August Language en US ...

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