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Greenlee AM-6 User Manual

Greenlee AM-6
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS
Read and understand all of the instructions and safety informa-
tion in this manual before operating or servicing this tool.
Lea y entienda todas las instrucciones y la información sobre
seguridad que aparecen en este manual, antes de manejar estas
herramientas o darles mantenimiento.
Lire attentivement et bien comprendre toutes les instructions
et les informations sur la sécurité de ce manuel avant d’utiliser
ou de procéder à l’entretien de cet outil.
AM-6
Pocket
Multimeter
Multímetro
de bolsillo
Contrôleur
de poche
52033585 © 2007 Greenlee Textron Inc. 11/07
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Greenlee AM-6 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BacklightNo
Product typeAnalog multimeter
AC current range0.5 - 30 A
AC voltage range15 - 300 V
DC voltage range5 - 300 V
Resistance range1 - 1000000 Ω
Batteries includedYes
Battery voltage1.5 V

Summary

Product Description and Purpose

Product Description

Details the Greenlee AM-6 Pocket Multimeter and its measurement capabilities.

Safety Guidelines

Emphasizes the importance of safety in using and maintaining Greenlee tools and equipment.

Manual Purpose

Explains the manual's intent to familiarize personnel with safe operation and maintenance procedures.

Important Safety Information

Safety Alert Symbol and Hazard Definitions

Explains hazard symbols and words (DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION) for hazard severity.

Operational Safety Instruction

Stresses reading and understanding the manual before operation to prevent serious injury or death.

Electric Shock Hazard: Live Circuits

Warns about severe injury or death from contact with live electrical circuits.

Electric Shock and Fire Hazard Precautions

Advises against moisture, wet/damaged units, and checks test lead condition.

Voltage Limits and Contact Hazard

Warns against exceeding rated voltage and touching test lead tips or uninsulated parts.

Open Case Operation Hazard

Prohibits operating with an open case and removing leads before opening.

Power, Connections, and Interference

Instructs on power control, correct connections, and potential interference issues.

Fuse and Overvoltage Protection

Explains fuse role in protection and consequences of using incorrect fuses.

Measurement Function Change Hazard

Caution against changing measurement function while leads are connected to prevent damage.

Repair and Environmental Hazards

Warns against attempting repairs and exposing unit to extreme temperatures or humidity.

Product Identification and Symbols

Instrument Identification

Identifies and describes the parts of the AM-6 multimeter and its test leads.

Unit Symbols Explained

Explains the meaning of various symbols found on the multimeter unit.

Operating the Multimeter

General Operation and Accuracy Tips

Provides guidelines for highest accuracy, including meter placement and scale reading.

Zeroing the Meter

Details the procedure for zeroing the meter for resistance measurements using adjustment screws.

Testing and Troubleshooting Unit Functionality

Describes how to test the unit on a known circuit and troubleshoot if it malfunctions.

Taking Readings and Adjusting Range

Explains how to take readings, adjust ranges, and interpret reversed polarity.

Settings Table

Lists settings for measuring AC Voltage, Battery Voltage, DC Current, DC Voltage, and Resistance.

Specifications and Conformity

Technical Specifications

Details display size, accuracy, fuse rating, measurement category, and operating conditions.

Statement of Conformity

Confirms Greenlee's ISO 9000 certification and equipment traceability to NIST.

Measurement Categories Explained

Maintenance and Warranty

Battery and Fuse Replacement Procedure

Provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the battery and fuse.

Cleaning Instructions

Advises on periodic cleaning of the multimeter case using a damp cloth and mild detergent.

Lifetime Limited Warranty Information

Outlines the warranty terms for Greenlee products and repair contact information.

Contact and Company Information

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