MDtest (100-140 V) - User’s Manual 4 Measurements
4.9.2 Measuring of power and current consumption by means of current
clamp
WARNING
It is important to observe these principles for proper measurement:
Both the MDtest and the tested appliance must be powered from iden-
tical phase.
Procedure:
• Press the [9 Power] key repeatedly in order to select the external method.
The symbol is displayed.
• Connect the optional current clamp to the terminal 10.
• Switch on the tested appliance’s mains switch.
• Enclose with current clamp’s jaws live conductor L of the measured appliance.
• Press the [TEST] key.
• The last measured value is displayed after finishing the measurement.
• Switch off the tested appliance’s mains switch.
If the measured value of power is higher than the highest measurable value the
symbol >>>> appears.
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