Fluke FLUKE-15B+

Buka ea Mosebelisi ea Fluke 15B+ Digital Multimeter

Model: FLUKE-15B+

1. Ho fetaview

The Fluke 15B+ Digital Multimeter is a rugged, reliable, and accurate tool designed for various electrical applications. It offers essential measurement capabilities in a user-friendly design, suitable for both professional and serious DIY users.

Fluke 15B+ Digital Multimeter displaying 220.8 VAC

Setšoantšo: Pele view of the Fluke 15B+ Digital Multimeter, showing the display, rotary dial, and input jacks.

Likarolo tsa Bohlokoa:

  • Tekanyetso ea Tšireletseho ea CAT III 600V: Ensures safety for electrical systems in residential and commercial settings.
  • AC/DC Moqtage Measurement up to 1000V: Mehato ka bobeli AC le DC voltage for a wide range of applications.
  • AC/DC Current Measurement up to 10A: Accurately measures AC and DC current for diagnosing electrical issues.
  • Mesomo e Mengata ea Tekanyo: E kenyeletsa Moqtage, Resistance, Continuity, Diode, and Capacitance.
  • Input Terminal for AC/DC Current Measurements: Dedicated input for current measurements up to 10A.

2. Boitsebiso ba Tšireletseho

Always adhere to safety precautions when using any electrical testing equipment. Failure to do so may result in injury or damage to the meter or equipment under test.

  • Bala Litaelo: Read and understand all instructions and safety information before use.
  • Tšebeliso e nepahetseng: Use the multimeter only as specified in this manual; otherwise, the protection provided by the multimeter might be impaired.
  • E lekantsoe Voltage: Se ke oa etsa kopo ho feta bophahamo bo lekantsoengtage, as marked on the multimeter, between the terminals or between any terminal and earth ground.
  • Inspect Leads: Inspect test leads for damaged insulation or exposed metal. Replace damaged leads.
  • Avoid Live Circuits: Do not use the multimeter on live circuits with exposed conductors or bus bars.
  • Thepa ea Tšireletso ea Motho (PPE): Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment, such as safety glasses and insulated gloves, when working with electrical systems.
  • CAT III 600V: This meter is rated for CAT III 600V. Do not use it in environments exceeding this rating.

3. Se ka Lebokoseng

Your Fluke 15B+ Digital Multimeter package includes the following items:

  • Fluke 15B+ Digital Multimeter
  • TL75 Test Leads
  • Libetri tse 2 tsa AA (li kentsoe esale pele kapa li kenyelelitsoe ka thoko)
Fluke 15B+ Digital Multimeter with included TL75 test leads

Image: The Fluke 15B+ Digital Multimeter shown alongside its red and black TL75 test leads and protective caps.

4. Seta

4.1 Ho kenya Betri

The Fluke 15B+ requires two AA batteries for operation. These are typically included with your purchase.

  1. Netefatsa hore multimeter e TIMILOE.
  2. Fumana sekoahelo sa karolo ea betri ka morao ho multimeter.
  3. Use a screwdriver to loosen the screw(s) securing the cover.
  4. Remove the cover and insert the two AA batteries, observing the correct polarity (+/-) as indicated inside the compartment.
  5. Replace the battery compartment cover and tighten the screw(s).

4.2 Ho kopanya Lieta tsa Tlhahlobo

Ho hokela hantle ha li-lead tsa liteko ho bohlokoa bakeng sa litekanyo tse nepahetseng le tse sireletsehileng.

  1. Kenya the ntsho test lead into the COM (common) input jack.
  2. Bakeng sa boholo ba voltage, resistance, continuity, diode, and capacitance measurements, insert the khubelu test lead into the VΩHzCAP jeke ea ho kenya.
  3. For current measurements (mA/A), insert the khubelu test lead into the appropriate current input jack (e.g., mA/A or 10A FUSED), depending on the expected current level. Refer to the multimeter's faceplate for specific jack labels.

5. Litaelo tsa Ts'ebetso

5.1 Ts'ebetso e akaretsang

  1. Tlosa/Tima: Rotate the central dial from the OFF position to any desired measurement function to turn the meter on. Rotate back to OFF to power off.
  2. Khetho ea Mosebetsi: Use the central rotary dial to select the desired measurement function (e.g., V~ for AC Voltage, V- for DC Voltage, Ω for Resistance).
  3. Konopo ea Range: Tobetsa ea RANGE button to manually select a measurement range if auto-ranging is not desired. Press again to cycle through ranges or hold to return to auto-ranging.
  4. TSHWARA Konope: Tobetsa ea TS'EPA button to freeze the current reading on the display. Press again to release.
  5. Konopo ea Backlight: Press the backlight button (sun icon) to illuminate the display in low-light conditions.
Hand wearing a glove holding the Fluke 15B+ Digital Multimeter

Image: A gloved hand holding the Fluke 15B+ Digital Multimeter, demonstrating its ergonomic design.

5.2 Mesebetsi ea Tekanyo

5.2.1 AC/DC Moqtage Tekanyo

  1. Fetolela mohala oa rotary ho V~ (Moqolo oa ACtage) kapa V- (DC Moqtagle).
  2. Connect the black test lead to the COM terminal and the red test lead to the VΩHzCAP terminal.
  3. Carefully touch the test probes to the points where voltage is to be measured (in parallel with the circuit).
  4. Bala voltagboleng ho pontšo.

5.2.2 AC/DC Current Measurement

Tlhokomeliso: Always ensure the circuit is de-energized before connecting the multimeter in series for current measurements. Incorrect connection can blow the fuse or damage the meter.

  1. Fetolela mohala oa rotary ho A~ (Motlakase oa AC) kapa A- (Motlakase oa DC).
  2. Hokela tlhahlobo e ntšo ho terminal ea COM.
  3. For currents up to 400mA, connect the red test lead to the mA/A terminal. For currents up to 10A, connect the red test lead to the 10A FUSED Theminale.
  4. Bula potoloho moo hona joale ho lokelang ho lekanngoa teng 'me u hokahanye multimeter ka tatellano.
  5. Re-energize the circuit and read the current value on the display.
Fluke 15B+ Digital Multimeter measuring voltage ka har'a phanele ea motlakase

Image: The Fluke 15B+ Digital Multimeter connected to an electrical panel, displaying a voltagho bala.

5.2.3 Tekanyo ea Khanyetso

  1. Fetolela mohala oa rotary ho Ω (Resistance).
  2. Connect the black test lead to COM and the red test lead to VΩHzCAP.
  3. Ensure the component or circuit under test is de-energized.
  4. Touch the test probes across the component or circuit.
  5. Bala boleng ba ho hanyetsa ponts'ong.

5.2.4 Tsoelopele Test

  1. Fetola mohala oa rotary ho ea ho Tsoelo-pele symbol (looks like a sound wave).
  2. Connect the black test lead to COM and the red test lead to VΩHzCAP.
  3. Netefatsa hore potoloho e tlas'a teko e felisitsoe matla.
  4. Touch the test probes across the points to be tested.
  5. The meter will beep if a continuous path (low resistance) is detected. The display will show the resistance value.

Teko ea Diode ea 5.2.5

  1. Fetola mohala oa rotary ho ea ho Diode symbol (looks like an arrow with a bar).
  2. Connect the black test lead to COM and the red test lead to VΩHzCAP.
  3. Ensure the diode is disconnected from the circuit.
  4. Touch the red probe to the anode and the black probe to the cathode. A forward voltage drop (e.g., 0.5V to 0.8V for silicon diodes) should be displayed.
  5. Reverse the probes. The display should show OL (Open Loop) for a good diode.

5.2.6 Tekanyo ea Matlafatso

  1. Fetola mohala oa rotary ho ea ho Bokhoni symbol (looks like two parallel lines).
  2. Connect the black test lead to COM and the red test lead to VΩHzCAP.
  3. Ensure the capacitor is fully discharged before testing.
  4. Touch the test probes across the capacitor terminals.
  5. Bala boleng ba capacitance ponts'ong.
Technician using Fluke 15B+ Digital Multimeter to test an electrical panel

Image: A technician wearing safety gear, using the Fluke 15B+ Digital Multimeter to take a reading inside an electrical panel.

6. Tlhokomelo

6.1 Ho hloekisa

Ho hlwekisa multimeter, hlakola khetla ka papatsoamp cloth and mild detergent. Do not use abrasives or solvents. Ensure the meter is completely dry before use.

6.2 Phetoho ea Betri

Kenya libeteri sebakeng sa tsona ha sesupo sa betri e tlase se hlaha pontshong. Sheba Karolo ea 4.1 bakeng sa litaelo tsa ho kenya betri.

6.3 Phetoho ea Fuse

If the current measurement function stops working, the fuse may need replacement. Always replace with a fuse of the specified type and rating to maintain safety and performance.

  1. Ensure the multimeter is turned OFF and test leads are disconnected.
  2. Open the battery compartment cover as described in Section 4.1.
  3. Tlosa fuse ea khale ka hloko.
  4. Install a new fuse of the correct type and rating (refer to the specifications section or the meter's internal markings).
  5. Replace the battery compartment cover and tighten the screw(s).

7. Ho rarolla mathata

  • Ha ho Pontšo: Check battery installation and charge. Replace batteries if necessary.
  • Litemana tse Fosahetseng: Ensure test leads are correctly connected to the appropriate input jacks for the selected function. Verify the rotary dial is set to the correct measurement function. Check for damaged test leads.
  • Tekanyo ea Hona Joale Ha e Sebetse: Check the fuse. Replace if blown (refer to Section 6.3). Ensure the red test lead is in the correct current input jack.
  • Pontšo ea "OL": This typically means "Overload" or "Open Loop." For resistance, it indicates an open circuit. For diode test, it indicates a reverse-biased good diode. For voltage/current, it means the measured value exceeds the selected range (if not in auto-range) or the meter's maximum capability.

8. Litlhaloso

TlhalosoBoleng
Nomoro ea MohlalaFLUKE-15B+
Lintlha tsa polokehoCAT III 600V
AC/DC MoqtageHo fihlela ho 1000V
AC / DC HajoaleHo fihlela ho 10A
KhanyetsoEe
Tsoelo-peleEe
Teko ea DiodeEe
BokhoniEe
Mohloli oa Matla2 AA libeteri (tse kenyelelitsoe)
Litekanyo tsa Sehlahisoa8.46 x 2.76 x 5.91 lisenthimithara
Boima ba Ntho1.01 Liponto (460 Grams)
MoetsiSehlopha sa Fluke

9. Tiisetso le Tšehetso

The Fluke 15B+ Digital Multimeter is manufactured by Fluke Corporation. For detailed warranty information, technical support, or service, please refer to the official Fluke website or contact their customer service directly. Always ensure you purchase from authorized distributors to guarantee product authenticity and valid warranty coverage.

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