Extech Instruments EX655 User Manual

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Non‐ContactVoltageDetector
WARNING:Itispossibleforvoltagetobepresentinacircuitevenifthemeterdoesnot
beeporflashtheNCVLEDlamp.AlwaysverifymeteroperationonaknownliveACcurrent
circuitandverifythatthebatteriesarefreshbeforeuse.
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WhenthemetersensesanACVoltageorelectromagneticfield>100VAC,thefollowingoccurs:
 TheaudiblebeepersoundsONandOFF
 TheLEDlampattheNCVfunctionswitchpositionflashesONandOFF
 Thedisplayshows1,2,3,or4dashes
Thegreatertheelectrical
fieldstrength,thefastertherateoftheaudiblebeeper,theflashingof
theLEDlamp,andthenumberofdashesdisplayed.Ifthemeterdoesnotemitatoneorflash
theLEDinthismode,thereisstillthepossibilitythatvoltageispresent;pleaseusecaution.
1.
TurnthefunctionswitchtotheNCVpositiontoselectNon‐ContactVoltageDetectmode.
2. NotethatEFisdisplayedwheninthismode.IftheEFdoesnotdisplaywhenthefunction
switchisturnedtotheNCVposition,checkthebatteriesanddonotusethemeter
untilEF
isdisplayed.
3. Totest,placethemeternearasourceofelectricalenergy.Notethatthetipofthemeter
offersthehighestsensitivity.
4. Notetheaudiblebeeping,theflashingLED,andthedisplayeddasheswhenasourceof
electricalenergyisdetected.
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Fig4‐5NON‐CONTACTVOLTAGEDETECTOR

Extech Instruments EX655 Specifications

General

Brand	Extech Instruments
Model	EX655
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English