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Limited Warranty

The DL259 is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period
of three years from the date of purchase. If within the warra n ty period your instrument
should become inoperative from such defects, the unit will be repaired or replaced at UE i ’ s
option. This warra n ty covers normal use and does not cover damage which occurs in 
shipment or failure which results from alteration, tampering, accident, misuse, abuse, 
neglect or improper maintenance. Batteries and consequential damage resulting from failed
batteries are not covered by warra n ty. 

Any implied warranties, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability
and fitness for a particular purpose, are limited to the express warranty. UEi shall not 
be liable for loss of use of the instrument or other incidental or consequential damages,
expenses, or economic loss, or for any claim or claims for such damage, expenses or
economic loss. A purchase receipt or other proof of original purchase date will be required
before warra n ty repairs will be rendered. Instruments out of warra n ty will be repaired
(when repairable) for a service charge. Return the unit postage paid and insured to:

1-800-547-5740 • FAX: (503) 643-6322

Service: (800) 308-7709

www.ueitest.com • Email: info@ueitest.com

This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights which vary from
state to state.

DL259

True RMS Clamp-On Multimeter

Copyright © 2003 UEi      

DL259-MAN  7/03

Summary of Contents for VEI DL259

Page 1: ...1 800 547 5740 Fax 503 643 6322 www ueitest com email info ueitest com DL259 INSTRUCTION MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...power If an erroneous reading is observed disconnect power immediately and recheck all settings and connections Controls and Indicators 1 Clamp Measure inductive AC current Opens to 1 25 32 mm NOTE The clamp uses a high tension spring to close the jaw Do not allow fingers or objects to become pinched in the base as jaw closes 2 Conductor Alignment Marks Used to aid in the visual alignment of a con...

Page 3: ...in SERIES with the circuit or circuit element under test NEVER CONNECT THE TEST LEADS ACROSS A VOLTAGE SOURCE while the rotary switch is set to the microamps position This can cause damage to the circuit under test or this meter 10 Off Position Turns the meter off Always store your meter in the off position If the meter will not be used for a month or more remove the batteries 11 Display Communica...

Page 4: ...eter will record minimum maximum and elapsed time for all functions except capacitance To activate and review recorded events see figure 1 Figure 1 Capacitance NOTE Some large capacitors take approximately 10 seconds to settle on a value WARNING Capacitors should be completely discharged prior to testing Measure AC or DC Volts Measuring Resistance and continuity Measuring Frequency Duty Cycle Meas...

Page 5: ...d Protection 600V RMS Range 4 0 0 4 k 4 0 k 400k 4 M 4 0 M Resolution 10 0 m 1 10 10 0 1 k 10 k Accuracy 0 9 3dgts 1 2 3dgts 1 5 5dgts Overload Protection 600V Range 1µF 10µF 100µF 1000µF 10000µF Resolution 0 001µF 0 01µF 0 1µF 1µF 1µF Accuracy 1 7 5dgts 2 5 15dgts 15 100dgts Overload Protection 600V Range 999 9Hz 9 999Hz 99 99Hz Resolution 0 1Hz 1Hz 10Hz Accuracy 0 05 2d Overload Protection 600V ...

Page 6: ...to implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are limited to the express warranty UEi shall not be liable for loss of use of the instrument or other incidental or consequential damages expenses or economic loss or for any claim or claims for such damage expenses or economic loss A purchase receipt or other proof of original purchase date will be required before warr...

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