Test Products International 296 User Manual
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A. INTRODUCTION
1. Congratulations!!
Thank you for purchasing TPI products. The
Amp Plus is easy to use and is built to last.
It is backed by a 3 year limited warranty.
Please remember to complete and return
your product warranty registration card.
2. Product Description
The 296 is a clamp-on plus DMM with True RMS and
Harmonics capabilities. The 296 offers measurements in
all basic electrical functions, plus:
•
True RMS
Provides accurate and dependable
readings of non-linear loads.
•
HDR Mode
Determines if a signal is clean or
distorted.
•
Bar Graph
When measuring frequency, bar
graph indicates current level.
•
TRIM Mode
Smooths out unstable readings.
•
Peak Mode
For start-up and inrush currents.
•
Sleep Mode
Preserves battery life.
•
Data Hold
Holds the reading on the display for
easy viewing.
The 296 comes complete with the following accessories:
Carrying Pouch
Instruction Manual
Test Lead Set
Battery
TABLE OF CONTENTS
A. INTRODUCTION
1.
Congratulations ..........................3
2.
Product Description ....................3
3.
Declaration of Conformity ..........4
B. SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS ..............5
C. TECHNICAL DATA
1.
Features and Benefits..................7
2.
Product Applications ..................8
3.
Specifications..............................9
D. MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES
1.
Controls and Functions ............12
2.
Step by Step Procedures: ........15
E.
ACCESSORIES ................................28
F.
MAINTENANCE ................................29
G. TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE ..........30