Fluke user manual Cleaning and Storage, Cleaning the Fluke 43B, Storing the Fluke 43B

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Chapter 2

Maintenance

Cleaning and Storage

Cleaning the Fluke 43B

Clean the Fluke 43B with a damp cloth and a mild soap. Do not use abrasives, solvents or alcohol. These may damage the text on the Fluke 43B.

Storing the Fluke 43B

When storing the Fluke 43B, even for extended periods of time, it is not necessary to remove the battery pack. However, the batteries will gradually decharge. To keep the batteries in optimal condition, charge the batteries periodically (once per month).

Cleaning the Current Probe

Periodically wipe the case with a damp cloth and detergent. Do not use abrasives, solvents or alcohol. Open the jaws and wipe the magnetic pole pieces with a lightly oiled cloth. Do not allow rust or corrosion to form on the magnetic core ends.

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Contents Fluke 43B Placing Orders and Getting Assistance Table of Contents Index Unpacking Carrying Case ContentsSafety Information Read First Safety Information Read First Current Probe Fault protection. This is denoted by the symbolPowering the Fluke 43B Powering the Fluke 43BOpening Screen Measurement Connections InputsMain Menu Introducing the Fluke 43B Main Menu Volts / Amps / Hertz PowerHarmonics Transients Sags & SwellsInrush Current Time resolution in Sags & Swells and Record modes Screen with 16 minutes time scale Setting the Date Instrument SetupSetting the Time Adjusting the Contrast Selecting Probes Move to the probe settings for input Setting up the Harmonic- and Power Function Power settings Harmonics- and Power Settings Harmonics settingsSelecting a Language Connecting a Computer Using FlukeView SoftwareConnecting a Parallel Printer Using a PrinterSelecting a Printer Type Resetting the Fluke 43B Resetting the Fluke 43BFluke 43B Storing the Fluke 43B Cleaning and StorageCleaning the Fluke 43B Cleaning the Current ProbeCharging the Batteries BatteriesExtending Battery Operation Time Replacing the Ni-Cd Battery Pack Replacing the Battery Pack Replaceable Parts Ordering CodesOrdering Code FlukeView User Information Ordering Code ManualsItem Cont’d Ordering Code Fluke 43B Ordering Code Applications GuideTroubleshooting Environmental Data Safety CharacteristicsPerformance Characteristics IntroductionMaximum input voltage Input 1 Safety SpecificationsHarmonics Function SpecificationsPower Volts / Amps / HertzTransients Sags & SwellsInrush Current Horizontal Input ImpedanceVertical DC, a DC Scope readingsContinuity TemperatureOhm DiodeMechanical MiscellaneousDisplay MemoryAltitude Electrical SpecificationsCurrent Probe 80i-500S AccuracyHumidity Environmental ConditionsElectromagnetic Compatibility EMC Electromagnetic Immunity Disturbance with test leads TL24 in scope modeDisturbance with test leads TL24 or Current Clamp 80i-500s Sample tests Declaration of ConformityManufacturer Statement of ConformityLimited Warranty & Limitation of Liability Index Save Key. See Applications Man Ual