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1. eT 12 4 2 Environmental 13 4 3 Mechanical ener beet 13 44 Safety abe rie ed eed eee eens 13 5 MAINTENANCE 15 SMEESI nasha pasuasssasamanaatisqapasqnipasqaqassasaaqtaapizaqsnascpishaspayaqasyas 15 5 2 Battery 15 5 2 1 Model 193 eene nennen 15 5 2 2 Model SL261 a 15 5 3 Repair and Calibration sses em 16 5 4 Technical and Sales Assistance 16 5 5 Limited 17 5 6 Warranty 17 Shop for AEMC products online at www PowerMeterStore con 1 877 766 5412 2 Custom Current Probes amp Sensors 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1 Receiving Your Shipment Upon receiving your shipment make sure that the contents are consistent with the packing list Notify your distributor of any missing items If the equipment appears to be damaged file a claim immediately with the carrier and notify your distributor at once giving a detailed description of any damage Save the damaged packing container to substantiate your claim 1 2 Ordering Information NOTE The current probes in this manual are compatible only2. Flexible sensor Sensor opening device Shielded lead FOND gt Custom 4 pin input connector Shop for AEMC products online at www PowerMeterStore com 1 877 766 5412 Custom Current Probes amp Sensors 5 2 1 3 AC Current Probe Model MN93 amp MN193 MO Jaws Protective guard Two position range switch MN93 only Jaw opening lever Shielded lead oa B O N Custom 4 pin input connector Shop for AEMC products online at www PowerMeterStore con 1 877 766 5412 6 Custom Current Probes amp Sensors 2 1 4 Current Probe Model MR193 Jaws Protective guard Jaw opening lever Two position range switch Shielded lead Zero adjustment N QO a F gt Custom 4 pin input connector Shop for AEMC products online at www PowerMeterStore 1 877 766 5412 Custom Current Probes amp Sensors 7 2 1 5 Current Probe Model SL261 Jaws Zero adjust knob Range selection switch Battery compartment screw ON Battery cover 6 BNC Adapter sold separately Cat 2140 40 Shop for AEMC products online at www PowerMeterStore con 1 877 766 5412 8 Custom Current Probes amp Sensors 2 1 6 AC Current Probe Model SR193 Jaws Protective guard Jaw
3. 100 Series 12 000A is specified for the PEL 100 Series only 1 Shop for AEMC products online at www PowerMeterStore com 1 877 766 5412 12 NOTE For specific Min Max values refer to the product user manual that is sup plied with each instrument Custom Current Probes amp Sensors 4 2 Environmental Indoor use Operating Temperature 14 to 131 F 10 to 55 C 10 to 85 RH Storage Temperature 40 to 158 F 40 to 70 C 10 to 90 RH Degree of pollution 2 Altitude lt 2000 m 4 3 Mechanical Model Cable Length Dimensions Weight nominal sectam ewe MES oron teen MN93 10 ft 3m s x S m 24 02 6909 MN193 10 ft 3m x ae x n 24 oz 6909 MR193 10 ft 3m 19 oz 5409 SL261 6 5 ft 1 9m p e om 11 6 oz 3309 SR193 10 ft 3m mh 24 oz 6900 4 4 Safety Protection index IP 40 for the probes and IP 30 jaws open according to IEC 60 529 m IP 65 for the AmpFlex according to IEC 60 529 m IK 04 according to IEC 50102 Drop test According to IEC 61010 1 Electrical safety according to IEC 61010 2 032 Shop for AEMC products online at www PowerMeterStore con 1 877 766 5412 13 Custom Current Probes amp Sensors Maximum applicable voltage AmpFlex 1000V CAT 600V CAT IV MiniFlex 1000V CAT 600V CAT IV MN93 MN193 600V CAT 300V CAT IV MR193 600V CAT III 300V
4. Assistance If you are experiencing any technical problems or require any assistance with the proper operation or application of your instrument please call mail fax or e mail our technical support team Chauvin Arnoux Inc d b a AEMC Instruments 200 Foxborough Boulevard Foxborough MA 02035 USA Phone 800 343 1391 508 698 2115 Fax 508 698 2118 E mail techsupport aemc com www aemc com NOTE Do not ship Instruments to our Foxborough MA address Shop for AEMC products online at www PowerMeterStore 1 877 766 5412 16 Custom Current Probes amp Sensors 5 5 Limited Warranty The current probes and sensors are warranted to the owner for a period of one year from the date of original purchase against defects in manufacture This limited warranty is given by AEMC Instruments not by the distributor from whom it was purchased This warranty is void if the unit has been tampered with abused or if the defect is related to service not performed by AEMC Instruments Full warranty coverage and product registration is available on our website at www aemc com warranty html Please print the online Warranty Coverage Information for your records What AEMC Instruments will do If a malfunction occurs within the one year period you may return the instrument to us for repair provided we have your warranty registration information on file or a proof of purchase AEMC Instruments will at its option repair or replace t
5. CAT IV SL261 600V CAT III SR193 1000V CAT Ill 600V CAT IV Specifications are subject to change without notice Shop for AEMC products online at www PowerMeterStore con 1 877 766 5412 14 Custom Current Probes amp Sensors 5 MAINTENANCE Use only factory specified replacement parts will not be held responsible for any accident incident or malfunction following a repair done other than by its service center or by an approved repair center CAUTION Risk of electric shock Disconnect the instrument from any source of electricity 5 1 Cleaning m Use a soft cloth dampened with soapy water Rinse with a damp cloth and dry rapidly with a dry cloth m Donotuse alcohol solvents or hydrocarbons m splash water directly on the instrument 5 2 Battery Replacement 5 2 1 Model MR193 m Disconnect the MR193 completely and turn the rotary switch to OFF m Use screwdriver to unscrew the screws and remove the battery compartment cover on the backside of the unit m Withdraw the battery from its compartment m Disconnect the old battery without pulling on the wires and replace with a new one observing the polarity m Putthe battery into its compartment m Putthe cover back in place and screw the screws back in 5 2 2 Model SL261 m Disconnect the SL261 completely and turn the rotary switch to OFF m Unscrew the battery compartment screw and pull off the battery compartment cover m Replace th
6. amp Sensors For Probes m Press the jaw opening lever on the probe to open the jaws m Clamp the probe around the conductor to be tested For best results center the conductor in the jaws of the clamp For AmpFlex and MiniFlex Sensors m AmpFlex Press simultaneously on both sides of the opening connector m MiniFlex Press the opening device to open the flexible sensor m Clamp the sensor around the conductor to be tested For best results center the conductor in the jaws of the clamp m Close the sensor by pushing the moving part into the connector until it clicks 3 NOTE For details of the measurement configuration and technical specifications Shop for AEMC products online at www PowerMeterStore com 1 877 766 5412 Custom Current Probes amp Sensors 11 4 1 Electrical 4 SPECIFICATIONS The current probes listed are compatible with AEMC Models 8220 8230 3945 B 8335 and PEL 100 Series NOTE The measurement ranges specified are for the probes and sensors In some cases they may differ from the ranges that can be measured by the instrument with which they are used with Model Measurement Range Clamping Diameter d u team gue 1 4 tam LIMEN diii e v A 0 8 20mm di ss or em ais q 10 to 1300APEAKAC DC 1 96 x 0 19 50 x 5mm m gt lt pamm 200mA to 10 000A measurement range for the PEL
7. opening lever Shielded lead a F O N gt Custom 4 pin input connector Shop for AEMC products online at www PowerMeterStore com 1 877 766 5412 Custom Current Probes amp Sensors 9 3 OPERATION The current probes and flexible sensors are used to measure the current flowing in a conductor or bus bar without opening the circuit They also insulate the user from dangerous voltages in the circuit The choice of current probe or sensor to be used depends on the amperage to be measured and the diameter of the cables or size of the bus bar m Forthree phase measurements use the color coded ID markers to associate a color for each current input to match the phase identifiers on the measured system NOTE Always connect the probes with the indicating arrows pointing toward the i load For Example Only instrument may vary m Connect the current probe or sensor to the current terminals of the instrument For MR193 and SL261 Probes m MR193 Set the switch to 1mV A the ON indicator will light up SL261 Set the switch to 10mA or 100mA A the ON indicator will light up m Connectthe probe to the instrument m Adjust the zero by turning the potentiometer with no conductor in the jaws of the clamp m When the measurement is finished turn the probe switch to OFF CE do Shop for AEMC products online at www PowerMeterStore com 1 877 766 5412 10 Custom Current Probes
8. with AEMC Models 8220 8230 3945 B 8335 and PEL100 Series AmpFlex Sensor 24 Model 193 24 BK Cat 2140 34 AmpFlex Sensor 36 Model 193 36 Cat 2140 35 MiniFlex Sensor 10 Model 193 10 Cat 2140 48 AC Current Probe Model 93 Cat 2140 32 AC Current Probe Model 193 Cat 2140 36 AC Current Probe Model 193 Cat 2140 28 AC Current Probe Model SR193 BK Cat 2140 33 AC DC Current Probe Model 51261 Cat 1201 51 Adapter for 51261 BNC Cat 2140 40 Shop for AEMC products online at www PowerMeterStore con 1 877 766 5412 Custom Current Probes amp Sensors 3 2 PRODUCT FEATURES 2 1 Control Features 2 1 1 AmpFlex Model 193 24 BK amp 193 36 BK Flexible sensor Sensor opening connector Shielded lead on gt 4 Custom 4 pin input connector Shop for AEMC products online at www PowerMeterStore 1 877 766 5412 4 Custom Current Probes amp Sensors 2 1 2 MiniFlex Model MA193
9. 193 24 BK m COMPATIBLE CURRENT PROBES amp SENSORS FOR 193 36 BK POWER QUALITY METERS MA193 BK MN93 BK MN193 BK MR193 BK sO SR193 0K O _ Shop for products online at www PowerMeterStore con 1 877 766 5412 m m w User Manual INSTRUMENTS Thank you for purchasing an AEMC current probe For best results from your instrument and for your safety read the enclosed operating instructions carefully and comply with the precautions for use These products must be only used by qualified and trained users WARNING risk of DANGER The operator must refer to these instructions whenever this danger symbol appears CAUTION Risk of electric shock The voltage at the parts marked with this symbol may be dangerous Application or withdrawal authorized on conductors carrying dangerous voltages Type A current sensor as per IEC 61010 2 032 Must not be applied to or removed from conductors at dangerous voltages Type B current sensor as per IEC 61010 2 032 Equipment is protected by double insulation Battery Important instructions to read and to fully understand Jl I P P Useful information or tip to read The CE marking guarantees conformity with European directives and with regulations covering EMC The trash can with a line through it means that in the European Union the product must undergo selective disposal for the recycling of electri
10. c and electronic material in compliance with Directive WEEE 2002 96 EC rN xt Definition of Measurement Categories CAT CATIV Measurement category IV corresponds to measurements taken at the source of low voltage installations Example power feeders counters and protection devices CAT 1 Measurement category corresponds to measurements on building installations Example distribution panel circuit breakers machines or fixed indus trial devices CAT Measurement category Il corresponds to measurements taken on cir cuits directly connected to low voltage installations Example power supply to domestic electrical appliances and portable tools Shop for AEMC products online at www PowerMeterStore con 1 877 766 5412 N PRECAUTIONS BEFORE USE N The protection assured by the current probe can be compromised if it is used in a way that is not recommended by the manufacturer m Comply with the rated maximum voltage and current and the measurement category Do not use the current probe on networks where the voltage or category exceeds those specified m Comply with the conditions of use e g temperature humidity altitude degree of pollution location m Do not use the current probe if its housing is open deteriorated or incorrectly reassembled Before each use check the integrity of the insulation of the unit jaws clamps housing and leads m Do not subject the current probe to water
11. e battery with a new one observing the polarity m cover back in place and screw the screw back in Shop for AEMC products online at www PowerMeterStore con 1 877 766 5412 mam mem appropriately Custom Current Probes amp Sensors 15 5 3 Repair and Calibration To ensure that your instrument meets factory specifications we recommend that it be scheduled back to our factory Service Center at one year intervals for recalibration or as required by other standards or internal procedures For instrument repair and calibration You must contact our Service Center for a Customer Service Authorization Number CSA This will ensure that when your instrument arrives it will be tracked and processed promptly Please write the CSA on the outside of the shipping container If the instrument is returned for calibration we need to know if you want a standard calibration or a calibration traceable to N I S T Includes calibration certificate plus recorded calibration data Ship To Chauvin Arnoux Inc d b a AEMC Instruments 15 Faraday Drive Dover NH 03820 USA Phone 800 945 2362 Ext 360 603 749 6434 Ext 360 Fax 603 742 2346 or 603 749 6309 E mail repair aemc com Or contact your authorized distributor Costs for repair standard calibration and calibration traceable to 1 are avail able NOTE You must obtain a CSA before returning any instrument 5 4 Technical and Sales
12. he faulty material 5 6 Warranty Repairs What you must do to return an Instrument for Warranty Repair First request a Customer Service Authorization Number CSA by phone or by fax from our Service Department see address below then return the instrument along with the signed CSA Form Please write the CSA on the outside of the ship ping container Return the instrument postage or shipment pre paid to Ship To Chauvin Arnoux Inc d b a AEMC Instruments 15 Faraday Drive Dover NH 03820 USA Phone 800 945 2362 Ext 360 603 749 6434 Ext 360 Fax 603 742 2346 or 603 749 6309 E mail repair aemc com Caution To protect yourself against in transit loss we recommend you insure your returned material NOTE You must obtain a CSA before returning any instrument Shop for AEMC products online at www PowerMeterStore con 1 877 766 5412 Custom Current Probes amp Sensors 17 EJAEMC INSTRUMENTS 03 13 99 MAN 100391 v1 Shop for AEMC products online at www PowerMeterStore com 1 877 766 5412 www aemc com
13. or other liquids m Keep the jaw contacts of the clamp absolutely clean m Use suitable personal protective equipment when hazardous voltages may be accessible in the installation where the measurement is made m Anyrepairs must be carried out by accredited skilled personnel Shop for AEMC products online at www PowerMeterStore con 1 877 766 5412 Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION 3 1 1 Receiving Your Shipmient reinen 3 1 2 Ordering 3 2 PRODUCT FEATURES 4 2 1 Control Feat r es u iecore tage e ede pe Eo pd 4 2 1 1 AmpFlex Model 193 24 BK amp 193 36 BK 4 2 1 2 MiniFlex Model 93 aa 5 2 1 3 AC Current Probe Model 93 amp 193 6 2 1 4 AC Current Probe Model MR193 7 2 1 5 AC Current Probe Model SL261 8 2 1 6 AC Current Probe Model SR193 9 3 OPERATION u U Q 10 4 SPECIFICATIONS 12 41
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