Fluke 1630 User Manual

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Earth Ground Clamp
Introduction
The Fluke 1630 Earth Ground Clamp (hereafter called the “the Clamp”) is a
hand-held battery-operated clamp that measures the ground resistance of a
ground rod without using auxiliary ground rods. The Clamp can be used in
multi-grounded systems without disconnecting the ground under test.
The Clamp can be used in the following applications:
• Earth resistance testing of high voltage pylons, buildings, cell phone
substations and RF transmitters
• Inspection of lightning protection systems
Standard Accessories
The following standard accessories are provided with the Clamp:
1 9-V alkaline battery (type IEC 6F22, NEDA 1604 installed)
1 Resistance test/check loop
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Fluke 1630 Specifications

General

Control type	Buttons
Housing color	Red, Black, Yellow
Maximum voltage	1000 V
Built-in display	Yes
Display technology	LCD
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	-10 - 50 °C
Battery size	AA
Battery technology	Alkaline
Battery life (measurements)	15
Number of batteries supported	4

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	48 mm
Width	105 mm
Height	283 mm
Weight	880 g