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KILL A WATT P3 User Manual

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KILL A WATT P3
USER MANUAL
For more information visit our website @ www.secpa.com
KILL A WATT P3
USER MANUAL
For more information visit our website @ www.secpa.com
For more information visit our website @ www.secpa.com
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KILL A WATT P3 Specifications

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ModelP3
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
DisplayLCD
Voltage Range115 VAC
Max Current15 A
Max Power1875 W
Power Consumption0.5 W
Accuracy±0.2%
Frequency60 Hz
Operating Temperature32°F to 122°F (0°C to 50°C)
Dimensions5.1 x 2.4 x 1.6 inches
Weight4.8 oz (136 g)

Summary

Kill A Watt P3 User Manual

Understanding the Kill A Watt Device

Volts Measurement

Measures electrical voltage, typically around 120.0V in US outlets.

Amps Measurement

Measures the flow rate of electric current.

Watts Measurement

Shows the real-time power consumption of an appliance in watts.

KWH and Time Display

The 'Money Button' shows electricity used and elapsed time.

Frequency and Power Factor

Displays 60Hz AC current and Power Factor; less critical for efficiency testing.

Using the Kill A Watt P3

Connecting and Initial Setup

Plug the device into the wall and appliance, check nameplate data.

Monitoring Wattage and Power Hogs

Use the Watt button to check real-time usage and identify devices using power when off.

Tracking Kilowatt-Hours and Time

Use the Money Button to view KWH used and monitoring duration.

Calculating Appliance Running Costs

Use gathered KWH and time data with a worksheet to estimate costs.

Kill A Watt Worksheet

Appliance Operating Cost Estimator