Maintenance, Cleaning, Troubleshooting – Amprobe AC71B Clamp-On-Multimeter User Manual

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Product Maintenance

Maintenance

Do not attempt to repair this meter. It contains no user serviceable
parts. Repair or servicing should only be performed by qualified
personnel.

Cleaning

To clean the meter, periodically wipe the case with a soft moistened
cloth. To avoid damage to the plastic components do not use
benzene, alcohol, acetone, ether, paint thinner, lacquer thinner,
ketone, or other solvents to clean the meter.

Troubleshooting

If the meter appears to operate improperly, check the following
items first.
. Review the operating instructions to ensure the meter is being

used properly.

. Make sure the battery is in good condition. The low battery

symbol appears when the battery falls below the
level where accuracy is guaranteed. Replace a low battery
immediately.

Battery Replacement

To replace the battery

See Figure -0-

. Turn the meter off and remove attached test leads.
. Loosen the screw and remove the battery door.
3. Replace the battery using an alkaline 9 V battery. See General

Specifications for detailed battery specifications.

4. Replace the battery cover and tighten the screw. Recycle the

battery using approved methods.

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WARNING

To avoid electrical shock, remove the test leads from
both the meter and the test circuit before accessing
the battery.

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