Fluke 724 user manual Introduction, Contacting Fluke

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Introduction

Your Fluke 724 Temperature Calibrator is a handheld, battery-operated instrument that measures and sources a variety of thermocouples and RTDs. See Table 1.

In addition to the functions in Table 1, the calibrator has the following features and functions:

A split-screen display. The upper display allows you to measure volts and current. The lower display allows you to measure and source volts, resistance temperature detectors, thermocouples, and ohms.

A thermocouple (TC) input/output terminal and internal isothermal block with automatic reference- junction temperature compensation.

Storage and recall of 8 setups.

Manual stepping and automatic stepping and ramping.

Temperature Calibrator

Contacting Fluke

To order accessories, receive operating assistance, or get the location of the nearest Fluke distributor or Service Center, call:

USA: 1-888-99-FLUKE (1-888-993-5853)

Canada: 1-800-363-5853

Europe: +31 402-675-200

Japan: +81-3-3434-0181

Singapore: +65-738-5655

Anywhere in the world: +1-425-356-5500

Or, visit Fluke’s Web site at www.fluke.com.

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Contents 724 Limited Warranty & Limitation of Liability Table of Contents 724 Temperature Calibrator 724 List of Tables 724 List of Figures Viii Contacting Fluke Introduction724 Product Overview Manual Standard Equipment Safety Information724 Safety Information Standard Equipment International Symbols Input and Output Terminals Getting Acquainted with the CalibratorName Shows the calibrator keys and explains their use KeysB V C a D K E C F F G D H G XW YZ O S S R Shows the elements of a typical display DisplayGetting Started Shut Down ModeVoltage-to-Voltage Test Adjusting the Contrast Contrast AdjustmentMeasuring Electrical Parameters Upper Display Using Measure ModeCurrent Measurement with Loop Power Connections for Supplying Loop Power Measuring Electrical Parameters Measuring Electrical Parameters Lower DisplayUsing Thermocouples Measuring TemperatureAnsi IEC Maximum to Using Resistance-Temperature Detectors RTDs RTD Types Accepted RTD Sourcing Electrical Parameters Using Source ModeSimulating RTDs Simulating ThermocouplesConnections for Simulating a Thermocouple Connections for Simulating 3-Wire RTD Manually Stepping the Output Setting 0 % and 100 % Output ParametersStepping and Ramping the Output Auto Ramping the Output Storing and Recalling SetupsCalibrating a Transmitter Calibrating a Thermocouple Transmitter Calibrating a Chart Recorder Testing an Output DeviceReplacing the Fuse Replacing the BatteriesService Center Calibration or Repair MaintenanceCleaning the Calibrator Maintenance Replacement PartsZi46f.eps DC mA Measurement SpecificationsDC Voltage Measurement DC Voltage Source Ohms Measurement Ohms Source Millivolt Measurement and Source Temperature, ThermocouplesTemperature, RTD Ranges, and Accuracies ITS-90 General Specifications Loop Power Supply724 Index Recalling, 31 storing, 31 Thermocouple

724 specifications

The Fluke 724 is a cutting-edge temperature calibrator designed to provide precision measurement and calibration for a variety of applications. As part of Fluke's renowned line of calibration tools, the 724 combines advanced technology, ease of use, and robust performance, making it an essential device for professionals in the fields of HVAC, manufacturing, and laboratory environments.

One of the main features of the Fluke 724 is its dual temperature measurement capability. It can measure and source temperature simultaneously, which is particularly useful for professionals who require precise calibration of temperature sensors. This dual functionality enhances efficiency, allowing technicians to perform tasks quickly and accurately without needing multiple devices.

The Fluke 724 supports both thermocouples and RTDs (Resistance Temperature Detectors), and it is compatible with various temperature ranges. This versatility ensures that the device can be employed across different industries and applications, making it a valuable asset in any technician's toolkit. Moreover, its wide temperature range—from -200°C to 1200°C—enables users to calibrate a broad spectrum of temperature instruments.

Another standout technology in the Fluke 724 is its intuitive user interface, featuring a large, easy-to-read display that provides clear measurements and calibration data. The device is designed for user-friendliness, with straightforward navigation that allows users to set up and execute tests quickly. Additionally, the integrated loop powering capability enables the calibration of transmitters without the need for an external power source, making it particularly convenient in field applications.

The robust construction of the Fluke 724 ensures its reliability in challenging environments. It is built to withstand the rigors of daily use, with a rugged case designed to resist impact and environmental factors, making it an ideal choice for both fieldwork and lab settings.

Finally, the Fluke 724 offers a comprehensive set of features including data logging capabilities, which allow users to record and store measurement data for future analysis. This functionality not only enhances accuracy but also provides crucial documentation for regulatory compliance purposes.

In summary, the Fluke 724 temperature calibrator stands out as a versatile, user-friendly, and durable device that meets the rigorous demands of various industries. Its dual measurement capabilities, broad temperature range, and robust design make it an indispensable tool for professionals seeking reliable and accurate temperature calibration solutions.