Voltcraft VC850 Digital Multimeter with Software included 6000 counts CAT IV 600V, CAT III 1000V VC850 Manual De Usuario

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Proceed as follows to open it:
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Disconnect all measuring lines from the meter and switch
it off.

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Unscrew and remove the battery compartment rear 
screw (15).

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Open the standing clip. Slide the battery and fuse compart-
ment lid downwards off of the measuring device.

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The fuses and the battery compartment can be accessed
now.

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Close the housing again in the reverse order and screw
the battery and fuse compartment closed.

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The meter is ready for use once again.

The current measuring ranges are protected by high-perfor-
mance fuses. If measuring in this range is no longer possible,
you have to change the fuse.
The measuring device enables testing fuses when the housing
is closed.

Proceed as follows for testing:
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Select the measuring range “Ω” on the rotary switch.

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Insert the measuring lines into the “VΩ” socket.

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Touch the test prod to the current measuring jack to the
tested.

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If a measured value is displayed, the fuse is OK. When the
display only shows “OL”, the respective fuse is defective
and needs to be replaced.

Proceed as follows for fuse replacement:
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Separate the connected measuring lines from the measuring circuit and the measuring device. Switch
the DMM off.

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Open the housing as described in chapter “Opening the Measuring Device”.

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Replace the defective fuse with a new fuse of the same type and nominal voltage. The fuses have the
following values: 

F500mA H 1,000V

F10A H 1,000V

30 kA

6.3 x 32 mm

10 x 38 mm

ESKA MULTI Fuse

ESKA MULTI Fuse 1038827

53 90 21

53 90 26