Fluke 1550B - Table of Contents

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Table of Contents
Title Page
Introduction................................................................................. 1
Contacting Fluke......................................................................... 1
Unpacking the Meter................................................................... 2
Safety Information ...................................................................... 3
Symbols...................................................................................... 4
Operating the Meter.................................................................... 4
Turning the Meter On and Off ................................................. 4
Using the Pushbuttons............................................................ 5
Understanding the Display...................................................... 6
Charging the Battery ............................................................... 6
Using the Guard Terminal....................................................... 8
Making Measurements ............................................................... 10
Connecting to the Circuit Under Test ...................................... 10
Options to Consider Before Making an Insulation Test ........... 11
Selecting a Pre-set Test Voltage ......................................... 11
Programming a Test Voltage............................................... 12
Selecting a Ramp or Steady-State Test .............................. 13
Setting a Timed Test ........................................................... 13
Polarization Index (PI) ......................................................... 14
Dielectric Absorption Ratio .................................................. 14
Capacitance ........................................................................ 14
Performing an Insulation Test ................................................. 14
Storing the Test Results.......................................................... 16
Viewing Results Stored in Memory............................................. 17
Downloading Your Test Results ................................................. 18
Installing the Quicklink Software ............................................. 18
Downloading Results to PC .................................................... 19
Deleting Your Test Results ..................................................... 19
Maintaining the Meter ................................................................. 20
Cleaning.................................................................................. 20
Principle of Measurement and Resistance.............................. 20
Specifications ............................................................................. 22
General Specifications ............................................................ 22
Electrical Specifications .......................................................... 23
Warranty in Other Languages..................................................... 24