Fluke 353 User Manual

Clamp Meter
Safety Information
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• Do not operate the Meter around
explosive gas, vapor, or dust.
• When using probes, keep fingers behind
the finger guards.
• When making electrical connections,
connect the common test lead before
connecting the live test lead; when
disconnecting, disconnect the live test
lead before disconnecting the common
test lead.
• Disconnect circuit power and discharge
all high-voltage capacitors before testing
resistance, continuity, or diodes.
• Use only 6 AA/LR6 batteries, properly
installed in the Meter case, to power the
Meter.
• To avoid false readings that can lead to
electrical shock and injury, replace the
battery as soon as the low battery
indicator (B) appears. Check Meter
operation on a known source before and
after use.
• When servicing, use only specified
replacement parts.
• Adhere to local and national safety
codes. Individual protective equipment
must be used to prevent shock and arc
blast injury where hazardous live
conductors are exposed.
• Do not use the Meter if the wear indicator
in the jaw opening is not visible. See
Figure 1.

Fluke 353 Specifications

General

DC voltage	1000 V
Low pass filter	Yes
DC current (max)	2000 A
Measuring category	CAT III 1000V, CAT IV 600V
AC current maximum resolution (probe)	1 A
Battery type	AA
Number of batteries supported	6
Certification	IEC 61010-2-032, CE, RoHS, EMI, RFI, EMC, IP42
Product color	Black, Red, Yellow
Operating altitude	0 - 2000 m
Non-operating altitude	0 - 10000 m
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 95 %

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	52 mm
Width	98 mm
Height	300 mm
Weight	814 g