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Simpson 260 series 5 User Manual

Simpson 260 series 5
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Simpson 260 series 5 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSimpson
Model260 series 5
CategoryMultimeter
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Physical Characteristics

Front Panel Layout

Describes the meter, controls, and circuit jacks on the front panel.

Range Selector Switch

Details the 12-position range switch for various measurements.

Function Selection Switch

Explains the function switch for DC, +DC, and AC modes.

Zero Ohms Adjustment

Describes the control for setting the ohmmeter zero point.

General Description and Features

Adjust-A-Vue Handle

Information on the handle's positioning for easy viewing.

Test Leads and Inspection

Covers test lead construction, usage, and inspection.

Protection Features

Details fuse and overload protection mechanisms.

Performance Specifications

AC Voltage Specifications

Lists accuracy and sensitivity for AC voltage measurements.

DC Current Specifications

Lists accuracy and sensitivity for DC current measurements.

Resistance Specifications

Lists accuracy for resistance measurements.

AF Output Voltage Specs

Lists accuracy for AF output voltage measurements.

Operating Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Advises on safe practices for making measurements.

Pointer Zero Adjustment

Steps to properly zero the meter pointer before use.

DC Millivolt Range Caution

Warning regarding potential damage on the 0-250mV range.

High Voltage DC Measurement Warning

Cautionary note for measurements on the 5000V DC range.

AC Voltage Measurement Procedure

Step-by-step guide for measuring AC voltages.

Output Voltage Measurement

Instructions for measuring output voltage using the dedicated jack.

Ohmmeter Zeroing Procedure

Detailed instructions for zeroing the ohmmeter.

Measuring Low DC Microamperes

Caution and procedure for measuring 0-50 microamperes.

Measuring High DC Amperes

Procedure for measuring direct currents up to 10 amperes.

Maintenance and Repair

Battery Replacement Polarity

Guidance on observing polarity during battery replacement.

Rectifier Function and Failure

Explains the role of rectifiers in AC measurements.

Resistor Replacement Process

Steps for replacing resistors on the printed circuit board.

Printed Circuit Access

Procedure for accessing the printed circuit board.

Applications

Capacitor Testing Method

Describes how to test capacitors using the ohmmeter.

High Voltage DC Probes

Information on accessory DC high voltage probes.