Simpson 260-6XLPM User Manual

Simpson 260-6XLPM
Volt-Ohm-Milliammeter
INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Simpson 260-6XLPM Specifications

General

Type	Analog Multimeter
Accuracy	±3% of full scale
Weight	2.5 lbs
Display Type	Analog
Measurement Functions	Voltage, Current, Resistance, Decibels

Summary

Introduction to Simpson 260-6XLPM

Overload Protection Mechanism

Explains the electronic overload sensing circuit and relay operation.

Overload Circuit Reset Procedure

Details the steps to reset the overload protection circuit after an overload event.

Technical Specifications

Presents key performance data, including ranges, accuracy, and sensitivity.

General Safety Considerations

Provides essential safety advice and warnings for instrument operation.

Controls, Connectors, and Indicators

Front Panel Layout

Range Switch Functionality

Explains the function and available positions of the range selector switch.

Function Switch Operation

Details the purpose and positions of the function selector switch.

Ohms Adjust Control

Circuit Jacks Usage

Operating the Simpson 260-6XLPM

Safety Precautions for Operation

Lists essential safety guidelines for operating the instrument correctly.

Movement Overload Protection

Adjusting Pointer for Zero

Polarity Connection

Overload Protection and Battery Test

Describes how to test the overload protection circuit and the 9V battery.

DC Voltage Measurement Procedures

AC Voltage Measurement Procedures

Output Voltage Measurements

Direct Current Measurement Procedures

Resistance Measurement Procedures

Operating Servicing and Maintenance

Battery and Fuse Replacement

Instructions for replacing the instrument's batteries and fuses.