Reed Instruments R5065 User manual

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3000A

Flexible 18"

Current

Probe

Instruction

Manual

R5065

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Table of Contents

Intoduction ................................................................................................. 3

Product Quality........................................................................................... 3

Safety .........................................................................................................3-4

Electrical Symbols...................................................................................... 4

Features...................................................................................................... 4

Included...................................................................................................... 5

Specications............................................................................................. 5

Instrument Description............................................................................... 6

Operating Instructions.............................................................................7-8

AC Current Measurement................................................................... 7-8

Battery Replacement.................................................................................. 9

Applications................................................................................................ 9

Accessories and Replacement Parts ......................................................... 9

Product Care .............................................................................................. 9

Product Warranty ..................................................................................... 10

Product Disposal and Recycling .............................................................. 10

Product Support....................................................................................... 10

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Introduction

Thank you for purchasing your REED R5065 3000A Flexible 18" Current

Probe. Please read the following instructions carefully before using your

instrument. By following the steps outlined in this manual your meter will

provide years of reliable service.

Product Quality

This product has been manufactured in an ISO9001 facility and has been

calibrated during the manufacturing process to meet stated product

specications. If a certicate of calibration is required please contact the

nearest authorized REED distributor or authorized Service Center. Please

note an additional fee for this service will apply.

Safety

• Read and understand this user manual before operating the meter.

• Never attempt to repair or modify your instrument. Dismantling your

product, other than for the purpose of replacing batteries, may cause

damage that will not be covered under the manufacturer’s warranty.

Servicing should only be provided by an authorized service center.

• Improper use of this product can cause damage, shock, injury or death.

• Do not use the product if the rear cover or the battery cover is not

properly secured into place.

• Do not touch bare cables, connectors, unoccupied input terminals or

circuits being measured.

• Before measuring, the switch should be set to the correct range

position. Do not switch positions while measuring.

• Do not use the device to measure current higher than the specied

range. If the current value being measured is unknown, select the

3000A position and reduce accordingly.

• Do not use the clamp on any conductor with voltages higher than

1000V DC or 750V AC.

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• Remove the battery if the meter will be stored for an extended period

of time.

• To avoid inaccurate readings, replace the battery if the "POWER"

indicator light ashes.

Electrical Symbols

Symbol Description

Equipment protected throughout by double insulation or

reinforced insulation

Earth (ground)

Warming or Caution

Alternating current

Battery

Caution, possibility of electric shock

Complies with European Union Standards

Conforms to UL STD 61010-1, 61010-2-032, 61010-031,

Certied to CSA STD C22.2 No. 61010-1, 61010-2-032,

61010-2-031

CAT IV It is applicable to test and measuring circuits connected at

the source of the building’s low-voltage mains instalation

Features

• Expands clamp meter measurement range to 3000A AC

• Flexible current probe provides access to large conductors in tight spaces

• Ergonomic design ts in your hand and can be used while wearing

protective gloves

• Durable double molded plastic housing

• Cat. IV 600V safety rating

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Included

• BNC Adapter

• Batteries

The included BNC adapter can be used to connect the ﬂexible

current sensor to read out on an oscilloscope. To avoid false

readings, do not use low input impedance settings when using

oscilloscopes as readouts.

Specifications

AC/DC Current

Range: 30, 300, 3000A

Accuracy: AC: ±(3% rdg. +5 dgt.)

Resolution: 0.1, 1, 10A

General Speciﬁcations

Power Supply: 3 x AAA batteries

Low Battery Indicator: Yes

Jaw Opening: 18" (457.2mm)

Cable Length: 39" (991mm)

Overvoltage Category: CAT. IV 600V

Product Certications: CE, ETL

Operating Temperature: 32 to 122°F (0 to 50°C)

Storage Temperature: -4 to 140°F (-20 to 60°C)

Dimensions: 10.5x 4.7 x 1.3" (267 x 119.4 x 34 mm)

Weight: 9.2oz (260g)

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Instrument Description

R5065

Flex Clamp

Current Probe

1. Flexible Rogowski Coil

2. Flexible Clamp Lock

3. Fixed Clamp Nut

4. Power Status Indicator

5. OFF/Current Selector Switch

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Operating Instructions

AC Current Measurement

1. Insert the exible current probe into the negative COM terminal and

the red test lead into the positive V terminal of the meter.

2. Unlock the probe's exible tubing as shown below to wrap it around

the conductor under test.

NOTE: Make sure to close and lock it back into place before turning on

the device under test.

R5065

Flex Clamp

Current Probe

3. Keep the probe coupling more than 1" (2.5cm) away from the conductor.

NOTE: For optimal accuracy, center the conductor in the exible current

probe. If possible, avoid taking measurements close to other

current-carrying conductors.

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R5065

Flex Clamp

Current Probe

4. Turn on the exible probe by setting it to the required current range.

5. Set the rotary function switch of the meter to the DC current position.

6. Turn on the conductor/device under test.

7. The LCD will display the reading.

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Battery Replacement

1. Remove the Phillips screw on the back of the meter.

2. Open the battery compartment.

3. Replace the 3x AAA batteries.

4. Properly secure the cover and tighten the screw.

Applications

• Industrial maintenance teams performing scheduled and preventative

maintenance on electro-mechanical equipment and systems.

• Facilities, building maintenance and electricians looking to troubleshoot

electrical equipment installation problems.

Accessories and Replacement Parts

• CA-52A Small Soft Carrying Case

Don't see your part listed here? For a complete list of all accessories and

replacement parts visit your product page on www.reedinstruments.com.

Product Care

To keep your instrument in good working order we recommend the following:

• Store your product in a clean, dry place.

• Change the battery as needed.

• If your instrument isn't being used for a period of one month or longer

please remove the battery.

• Clean your product and accessories with biodegradable cleaner. Do not

spray the cleaner directly on the instrument. Use on external parts only.

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Product Warranty

REED Instruments guarantees this instrument to be free of defects in

material or workmanship for a period of one (1) year from date of shipment.

During the warranty period, REED Instruments will repair or replace, at no

charge, products or parts of a product that proves to be defective because

of improper material or workmanship, under normal use and maintenance.

REED Instruments total liability is limited to repair or replacement of the

product. REED Instruments shall not be liable for damages to goods,

property, or persons due to improper use or through attempts to utilize

the instrument under conditions which exceed the designed capabilities.

In order to begin the warranty service process, please contact us by email

at 1-877-849-2127 or [email protected] to discuss the claim and

determine the appropriate steps to process the warranty.

Product Disposal and Recycling

Please follow local laws and regulations when disposing or recycling your

instrument. Your product contains electronic components and must be

disposed of separately from standard waste products.

Product Support

If you have any questions on your product, please contact your authorized

REED distributor or REED Instruments Customer Service by phone at

1-877-849-2127 or by email at [email protected].

Please visit www.REEDINSTRUMENTS.com for the most

up-to-date manuals, datasheets, product guides and software.

Product specifications subject to change without notice.

this manual is strictly prohibited without prior written permission

from REED Instruments.

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