IDEAL ND 3405-1, Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...61 322 61 324 320 Series Contractor Grade Multimeter...

Page 2: ...easuring 3 Ensure meter is in proper working order before using Visually inspect meter for damage Performing a continuity check can verify proper operation If the meter reading goes from overload to z...

Page 3: ...min max button once more results in the displayed minimum value of the current reating If pressed a third time Max Min will flash on the LCD indicating that the minimum and maximum value are being re...

Page 4: ...4 Hold Switch The hold button is used to hold the mesured value for all functions The value is displayed along with the annunciator This function can be used in the min max or peak min max mode 5 Back...

Page 5: ...t blow fuse A input 600V RMS Ohms 600VAC 600VDC Diode 600VAC 600VDC Continuity 600VAC 600VDC Unit of Measure Multipliers For your reference the following symbols are often used to make measurement eas...

Page 6: ...ed to the RMS value sine wave input Input and Impedance 10M less than 100 pF Crest Factor 1 5 additional error for C F from 1 4 to 3 3 0 additional error for C F from 3 to 4 To Measure True RMS AC Vol...

Page 7: ...100mV 600 0 1000V 1V 1000 Input Impedance 10M over 1000M in 600mV range To Measure DC Voltage 1 Plug the black test lead into the COM port and the red test lead into the Hz V A port 2 Set the rotary s...

Page 8: ...ve input Overload Protection A input 1A 600V fast blow fuse Crest Factor 1 5 additional error for C F from 1 4 to 3 3 0 additional error for C F from 3 to 4 Frequency Response 40 Hz 500Hz To Measure T...

Page 9: ...600mA 100 A 600 0 Overload Protection A Input 600V fast blow fuse A Input 600V RMS To Measure DC Current 1 Plug the black test lead into the COM port and the red test lead into the mA or Hz V A port...

Page 10: ...z 10KHz 1V RMS Overload Protection 600V rms Less than 20Hz the sensitivity is 1 5V To Measure Frequency 1 Plug the black test lead into the COM port and the red test lead into the Hz V A port 2 Set th...

Page 11: ...off to the circuit or device that is to be measured and discharge all capacitors before attempting a measurement 2 Plug the black test lead into the COM port and the red test lead into the Hz V A port...

Page 12: ...y meter display reading by 1 000 to acquire actual resistance 4M Multiply meter display reading by 1 000 000 to acquire actual resistance 400M Multiply meter display reading by 1 000 000 to acquire ac...

Page 13: ...100 Orange 3 3 1 000 Yellow 4 4 10 000 Green 5 5 100 000 Blue 6 6 1 000 000 Violet 7 7 10 000 000 Gray 8 8 100 000 000 White 9 9 1 000 000 000 Gold 5 Silver 10 No Color 20 Example 1st color band is b...

Page 14: ...om a test current The diode test function allows measurements of forward voltage drops across diode and transistor junctions 1 Turn off power to the device or circuit that is being tested and discharg...

Page 15: ...F 10nF 600 F 100nF 6mF 1 F Overload Protection 600V rms To Measure Capacitance 1 Plug the black test lead into the COM port and the red test lead into the Hz V A port 2 Set the rotary switch to the po...

Page 16: ...nnections are intact 1 Plug the black test lead into the COM port and the red test lead into the Hz V A port 2 Set the rotary switch to the position 3 Connect the test leads to the circuit to be measu...

Page 17: ...d into the Hz V A port 2 Set the rotary switch to the V position 3 Press the range button util mV is displayed Snap the jaw of the current clamp around one of the current carrying con ductors Addition...

Page 18: ...y Auto Power Off Approx 10 min Operating Temperature 0 C 30 C 80 RH 30 C 40 C 75 RH 40 C 50 C 45 RH Storage Temperature 20 C 60 C 0 80 RH when battery removed from meter Temperature Coefficient 0 15 x...

Page 19: ...s manual should only be performed by qualified personnel Fuse Replacement 1 Remove the test leads from the front terminals and turn the meter off 2 Remove the screw from the battery cover and lift to...

Page 20: ...m abuse neglect accident unauthorized repair alteration or unreasonable use of the instrument Any implied warranties arising out of the sale of an IDEAL product including but not limited to implied wa...