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Fluke 177 - User Manual

Fluke 177
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May 2003 Rev. 2, 10/15
© 2003-2015 Fluke Corporation. All rights reserved. Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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175, 177, 179
True-rms Multimeters
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Fluke 177 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Frequency range0.00001 - 100 kHz
DC current range0.00001 - 10 A
DC voltage range0.0001 - 1000 V
Resistance range0.1 - 50000000 Ω
Resistance resolution0.1 Ω
Resolution (frequency)0.01 Hz
Resolution (AC current)10 µA
Resolution (DC voltage)0.1 mV
Basic accuracy (frequency)±(0.1% + 1)
Basic accuracy (DC voltage)±(0.09% + 2)
Basic accuracy (resistance)±(0.9% + 1)
Basic accuracy (capacitance)±(1.2% + 2)
Battery type9V
Battery voltage9 V
Number of batteries supported1
ManualYes
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth43 mm
Width90 mm
Height185 mm
Weight420 g

Summary

Product Introduction

Contacting Fluke Support

General Safety Information

User Safety Warnings

Identifies conditions and procedures dangerous to the user.

Product Usage Precautions

Lists specific safety precautions related to product usage and environment.

Product Symbols and Indicators

Symbol Definitions

Table listing symbols and their meanings for product identification.

Voltage and Terminal Information

Unsafe Voltage Alerts

Alerts users to potentially hazardous voltage conditions detected by the product.

Terminal Identification

Identifies and describes the different input terminals on the multimeter.

Product Controls and Modes

Product Buttons and Functions

Details the functions of the various buttons on the multimeter.

Rotary Switch Functions

Explains the different settings and functions selectable via the rotary switch.

Display and Error Messages

Display Indicators

Describes the elements and symbols shown on the multimeter's display.

Troubleshooting Error Codes

Lists potential error messages and their explanations.

Operational Modes

Battery Saver (Sleep Mode)

Explains the automatic power-saving feature and how to disable it.

MIN MAX AVG Recording

Details how to capture minimum, maximum, and average readings.

Measurement Modes and Range Selection

Display HOLD and AutoHOLD

Explains features for freezing readings on the display.

Manual and Auto Range Modes

Describes how the multimeter selects or allows manual selection of measurement ranges.

Startup Options and Basic Measurements

Power-Up Configuration Options

Lists special functions activated during product startup.

Introduction to Basic Measurements

Introduces the following pages that demonstrate fundamental measurement procedures.

Performing Basic Measurements

Measuring AC and DC Voltage

Instructions for measuring AC and DC voltage levels.

Measuring Resistance

Step-by-step guide for measuring electrical resistance.

Measuring Capacitance

Guide on how to measure electrical capacitance.

Specific Measurement Tests

Test for Continuity

Procedure for checking electrical continuity and detecting beeps.

Testing Diodes

Instructions for testing the functionality of diodes.

Measure Temperature (Model 179)

How to measure temperature using the multimeter (model 179).

Current Measurements and AC Behavior

Measuring AC or DC Current

Steps for performing AC and DC current measurements.

AC Zero Input Behavior

Explains how True-rms meters handle zero input for AC measurements.

Frequency Measurements

AC;DC Voltage Frequency

How to measure frequency for AC/DC voltage signals.

AC Current Frequency

How to measure frequency for AC current signals.

Display Features and Maintenance

Using the Bar Graph Display

Explains the function and use of the multimeter's bar graph display.

General Product Maintenance

General guidelines and warnings for maintaining the product.

Product Care and Replacements

Cleaning the Product

Instructions on how to clean the multimeter safely.

Testing and Replacing Fuses

Procedure for checking and replacing the internal fuses.

Battery and Fuse Replacement

Steps for replacing the battery and fuses, including warnings.

Product Specifications Overview

Accuracy and Operating Specifications

Details accuracy, voltage limits, display types, and operating conditions.

Detailed Product Specifications

Environmental and Safety Specifications

Specifies humidity, battery life, safety standards compliance.

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)

Details compliance with EMC standards like CISPR and FCC.

Electrical Specifications Table

Voltage and Resistance Specifications

Details electrical specifications for voltage and resistance measurements.

Current, Frequency, and Diode Specs

Details electrical specifications for current, frequency, and diode tests.

Temperature and Special Notes

Provides temperature specifications and important notes for accuracy.

Overload Protection and Impedance

Details overload protection, input impedance, and rejection ratios.

Frequency Counter Sensitivity

Specifies the typical sensitivity for frequency measurements across ranges.

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