Fluke 43B
Applications Manual
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Measuring Peak and Inrush Current
High inrush currents of motors can cause breakers to trip or fuses to open.
1 Open the main menu.
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Set the maximum expected current during the
inrush. This might be 6 to 14 times the full
load current of the motor.
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4
Set the expected inrush time:
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INRUSH CURRENT
MAXIMUM CURRENT
50
INRUSH TIME
5 seconds