Measuring ac or dc current (115 & 117) – Fluke 117 User Manual
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Measuring AC or DC Current (115 & 117)
XWWarning
To avoid personal injury or damage to the
Meter:
• Never attempt to make an in-circuit
current measurement when the open-
circuit potential to earth is
>600 V.
• Check the Meter's fuse before testing.
(See “Testing the Fuse”)
• Use the proper terminals, switch
position, and range for your measure-
ment.
• Never place the probes in parallel with a
circuit or component when the leads are
plugged into the A (Amps) terminals.
A
1
2
3
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Turn circuit power off, break the circuit, insert the Meter in
series with the circuit, and then turn circuit power on.