Fluke 433, 434 manual Introduction, Contacting a Service Center, Safety Information Read First

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Introduction

This Getting Started manual provides basic information on the Fluke 433 and 434 Three Phase Power Quality Analyzers. Fluke 434 has additional features such as Interharmonics, Transients, Energy Usage, Inrush Currents, extra memory to store Screens and Data, FlukeView software, and an optical isolated interface cable.

For complete operating instructions, refer to the Users Manual on the accompanying CD-ROM.

Contacting a Service Center

To locate a Fluke authorized service center, visit us on the World Wide Web at: www.fluke.com or call Fluke using any of the following phone numbers:

+1-888-993-5853 in the U.S. and Canada +31-40-2675200 in Europe

+1-425-446-5500 from other countries.

Getting Started

Safety Information: Read First

The Fluke 433/434 Three Phase Power Quality Analyzer - hereafter referred to as “Analyzer” - complies with:

•ANSI/ISA S82.01-1994.

•EN/IEC61010-1 2nd edition 1000 V Measurement Category III, 600 V Measurement Cat IV, Pollution Degree 2.

•CAN/CSA-C22.2 No.61010-1-04 (including approval).

Use the Analyzer and its accessories only as specified in the Users Manual. Otherwise, the protection provided by the Analyzer and its accessories might be impaired.

A Warning identifies conditions and actions that pose hazard(s) to the user.

A Caution identifies conditions and actions that may damage the Analyzer.

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Contents Fluke 433/434 Contents of Analyzer Kit Contacting a Service Center Safety Information Read FirstIntroduction Max. Voltage at Current BNC Inputs See marking Fluke 433/434Reference to Manual Sections If Safety Features are ImpairedSubject Charging the Batteries and Preparing for UseHang Strap Auxiliary Functions Tilt StandMenu Navigation Input Connections Connection of Analyzer to 3-phase Distribution systemMeasuring Modes, a Quick Overview Measuring Modes, a Quick Overview Screens and Function Keys Screen SymbolsTable screen Screens and Function KeysF2 Cursor ON/OFF Trend screenWaveform screen BAR Graph screen Phasor screenGetting Started Setting up the Analyzer Save screens Save screensMemory Use

433, 434 specifications

The Fluke 434 and 433 are advanced power quality analyzers designed for electrical engineers and technicians who require comprehensive data on power usage and quality in electrical systems. These instruments help diagnose energy issues, improve efficiency, and ensure compliance with various standards.

One of the standout features of the Fluke 434 and 433 is their ability to measure a wide range of electrical parameters. Both models offer measurements of voltage, current, power, energy, and power factor across three-phase systems. In addition to these basic functions, they also provide advanced analysis of harmonic distortion, which is crucial for maintaining the reliability and efficiency of electrical equipment.

Another key technology integrated into the Fluke 434 and 433 is the real-time analysis feature. Users can view data in real-time, enabling immediate diagnosis and troubleshooting of issues. The large graphical display further enhances user experience by presenting data in a clear and easily understandable format. Data logging capabilities are robust, allowing for the collection of extensive information over time. Users can store and analyze trends, aiding in long-term decision-making and planning for necessary electrical maintenance or upgrades.

The connection options for the Fluke 434 and 433 are designed with convenience in mind, featuring both wired and wireless capabilities. This flexibility allows users to remotely monitor and manage the analyzers, which is especially useful in large or complex electrical systems. Additionally, these devices are equipped with a variety of input options, including current clamps and voltage probes, making them versatile tools for different applications.

Safety is paramount in electrical work, and both models come with several protective features. They are designed to meet international safety standards, ensuring reliable operation in high-voltage environments. The robust build quality further enhances durability, making them suitable for use in demanding industrial settings.

Overall, the Fluke 434 and 433 power quality analyzers combine sophisticated measurement capabilities with user-friendly interfaces and robust connectivity. Their ability to monitor a variety of parameters makes them essential tools for anyone tasked with maintaining electrical systems and improving energy efficiency in both commercial and industrial settings.
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