GDM351/352/353 OPERATION MANUAL 82DM-35100MO INTRODUCTION The meter is an accurate compact hândheld, battery light weight type digital multimeter with 31/2 digits display. The meter has been çarefully designed and can reliable performance for your laboratory, or workbench application. opération and liquid crystal provide long and home Unpacking your instrument The shipping container should contain thé following items : 1. 2. 3. 4. Digital multimeter Test lead set (one black and one red) Instruction manual 9V battrry Multimeter Safety The meter has been designed according to IEC Publication 348, safety requirements for electronic measuring apparatus. The manual contains information and warnings which must be followed to ensure safe opération and reta.in thé meter in safe condition. & See explantion in manual ± Ground Dangerous voltage Battery •H- Fuse ma = •») Continuity test r*j h DC Direct current AC Alternating current SPECIFICATIONS Display: 0.65" height 3 1/2 digit Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) With a maximum reading of 1999. Overrange Indication: "1" or "-1" Low Battery Indication: Battery sign is displayed when thé battery voltage drops below specified opération voltage. Measuring Rate: 2.5 times per second normal. Température Coefficient: 0.12 x (spec. accuracy)/°C ( <18°C or >28°C ). Auto Power Off: Approximatly 15 minutes. Operaton Température: 0°C to 50°C to 70% RH. Storage Température: -20°C to 60°C to 80% RH. When battery not install. Battery Type: 9V, NEDA 1604 or 6F22 or 006P Battery Life : 300 hrs typical with alkaline (model 351). 200 hrs typical with alkaline (model 352, 353). Dimention(HxWxD) : 187 x 88 x 44 mm Weight (including battery) : 340g(model 351), 380g(model 352, 353) Accessories : Test lead, battery and instruction manual. Accuracy is ±(% reading H- number of digits) at 23 °C ±5°C, less then 75% RH. DCV Range Resolution 200mV lOOj/V 2V ImV 20V lOmV 200V lOOmV 1000V IV Input Impédance: Accuracy Over voltage Protection SOOVdc or peak ac ±(0.5%rdg + Idgt) ±(0.5%rdg + 2dgts) 1100V de or peak ac ACV Range Resolution 200mV lOO^V 2V ImV 20V lOmV 200V lOOmV 750V IV Accuracy ( 40Hz-500Hz )over voltage Protection SOOVdc or peak ac ±(1.2%rdg + 3dgts) ±(1.2%rdg + 4dgts) Input Impédance: 10MQ, <100pF 1100V de or peak ac DCA Range Resolution Accuracy Burden Voltage (max) « 200^A lOOnA 2mA IjjA 20mA 0.01mA 200mA O.lmA 20 A* 10mA ±(1.2%rdg + Idgt) 300mV ±(2.0%rdg + Sdgts) 700mV * note : 10A continuous, 20A for 20 seconds maximum. Overload Protection : 200/jA to 200mA : 300mA, 250V fuse 630mA 500V high energy fuse(352 only). 20A : 20A 600V high energy fuse(352 only) ACA Range Resolution 200^A lOOnA 2mA l^A 20mA 0.01mA 200mA O.lmA 20 A* 10mA Accuracy Burden Voltage (max) ±(1.5%rdg + 4dgts) 300mV i ±(2.5%rdg + 4dgts) 700mV * note : 10A continuons, 20A for 20 seconds maximum. Overload Protection : 200pA to 200mA : 300mA,250V fuse 630mA 500V high energy fuse(352 only). 20A : 20A 600V high energy fuse(352 only) Résistance Range Resolution Accuracy 351 200Q 2KQ 20KQ 200KQ 2Mn 20MS2 o.in in ion loon iKn lOKn 352, 353 ±(1.0%rdg + 4dgts) ±(1.0%rdg + 4dgts) ±(1.0%rdg + Idgt) ±(0.7%rdg + Idgt) ±(2.0%rdg + 4dgts) ±(2.0%rdg + 4dgts) Overload protection : 500V de or peak ac. 8 Max. open circuit Voltage 3.45V 0.6V Capacitance (model 352, 353 only) Range Resolution 2nF IpF 20nF lOpF 200nF lOOpF 2juF InF 20^F lOnF Accuracy Test frequency ±(2.0%rdg + lOdgts) «400Hz Overload protection : Capacitor must be discharged before test, Frequency (model 352, 3,53 only) Range Resolution 2KHz iHz 20KHz lOHz 200KHZ lOOHz 2MHz iKHz Accuracy Input Sensitivity IV rms ±(1.0% + 4dgts) 2V rms Frequency range : lOHz to 2MHz Overload protection : 500V de or peak ac 10 Other Functions function Resolution Accuracy Max. open Voltage Diode Test ImV ±(1.0% + 2dgts) Continuité O.lfi < 40Q, hFE Test 1 - 1000, ib » IQjjA, Vce » 3.2V(model 352,353 only) Température Test 1°C 0°C - 500°C ±(1.2% + 2dgts) -50°C - 0°C, 500°C - 1300°C ±(2% + 2dgts) (K type) (353 only) 1°F -32°F - 932°F ±(1.2% + 2dgts ) -58°F 32°F, 932°F - 1999°F ±(2% + 2dgts) Overload protection 3.45V < lOOmS 500V de or peak ac 11 Front Panel Features - Refer to figure 1. 1. 20A Input Terminal - Positive input terminal for up to 20A current measurements. 2. mA JJA Input Terminal - Positive input terminal for up to 200mA current measurements. 3. COM Input Terminal - Return terminal for ail measurements. 4. VP. Input Terminal - Positive input terminal for volt s, ohms, diode test 5. Rotary Switch - Sélects thé function and range desired. 6. Display - The 0.65" height 3 1/2 LCD display with dicimal point, automatic polarity, overrange indicators. The following item for model 352, 353 only 7. Capacitor Fixture - For up to 20^F capacitance measurements. 8. hFE Fixture - For NPN or PNP transistor hFE measurements. 9. AC/DC Select Switch - For sélect AC or DC measurements. 10. Température input jack - For température probe input jack.(353 only) 12 Front Panel Illustration Figure 1 13 OPERATION Before make any measurements always examine thé instrument and accessories. There are some common applications for your meter, and alert you to some considérations to keep in mind when taking measurement. Voltage Measurements (AC or DC) Warning: - To avoid electric shock, do not exceed thé maximum input limit lOOOVdc or 750Vac. 1. Place thé rotary switch at thé required position. 2. Insert thé black test lead to "COM" terminal and red test lead to "V£î" input terminal. 3. Connect thé black test lead then red test lead to measuring points and read thé display value. 14 Current Measurements Warning: - To avoid damage, do not attempt any in-circuit current measurement where thé potential is greater then 600V(250V at 351). 1. Place thé rotary switch at thé required position. 2. Insert thé black test lead to "COM" terminal and red test lead to "mA juA" input terminal. For measuring current between 200mA to 20A, connect thé red test lead to "20A" input terminal. 3. Connect thé test lead to measuring points and read thé display value. Résistance measurements 1. Place thé rotary switch at thé required position. 2. Insert thé black test lead to "COM" terminal and red test lead to "VQ" input terminal. 3. Connect thé test lead to measuring points and read thé display value. 15 Diode Test 1. Place thé rotary switch at thé " ->{- " position. 2. Insert thé black test lead to "COM" terminal and red test lead to "VÎ2" input terminal. 3. Connect thé test lead to a diode or transistor. Normally forward forward junction voltage for slcicon diode or transistor should be about 0.6V. Voltage greater than 3V or open test leads produce an overload(l) reading. Continuity Check by Buzzer 1. Place thé rotary switch at thé " •))) " position. 2. Insert thé black test lead to "COM" terminal and red test lead to "Vfi" input terminal. 3. Connect thé test leads to thé circuit under test. 4. Buzzer sounds continously when thé under test is below approximately 40Q. 16 Battery Measurements (model 351 only) 1. Place thé rotary switch at thé required position. 2. Insert thé black test lead to "COM" terminal and red test lead to "mA pA" input terminal. 3. Connect thé black test leads to thé battery " - " position and red test lead to thé " + " position. 4. Therô are an approximentaly 100mA at 1.5V or 6mA at 9V battery dummy load to get thé best test condition. 17 The following items are for 352, 353 only Capacitance Measurements Caution: - Discharge thé capacitor before making measurements, never apply voltage to thé capacitance test fixture. 1. Place thé rotary switch at thé required position. 2. Discharge thé capacitor before making measurements. 3. Insert thé under test capacitors two leads into test fixture and read thé display value. Frequency measurements Warning: - To avoid electric shock, do not exceed thé maximum input limit SOOVdc or 360Vac. 1. Place thé rotary switch at thé required position. 18 2. Insert thé black test lead to "COM" terminal and red test lead to "VQ" input terminal. 3. Connect thé black test lead then red test lead to measuring points and read thé display value. Transistor hFE measurements 1. Place thé rotary switch at thé required position. 2. Insert thé under test transistor leads into test fixture and read thé display value. Température measurements (model 353 only) 1. Place thé rotary switch at thé required position. 2. Insert thé température test lead (K type) into thé température jack. 3. Using température probe to make température measurement. 19 MAINTENANCE Thèse instructions are for use by qualified personnel only. To avoid electrical shock, do not perform any servicing other than that contained in thé operating instruction, unless you are qualified to do so. Caution: - To avoid damage, remote thé test leads and any input signal before replacing battery or fuses. Battery Replacement This DMM hâve a self-contained(option) power supply consisting of one 9V battery (NEDA 1604, 6F22 or 006P). Réfère to figure 2A and use thé following procédure to replace thé battery. 1. 2. 3. 4. Disconnect thé test leads and turned off thé power. Position thé meter face down and lift thé battery cover. Take off thé battery. Install thé new battery and install thé battery cover. 20 Fuses Replacement Refer to figure 2B and using thé following procédure to replace thé fuses. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Disconnect thé test leads and turned off thé power. Position thé meter face down and lift thé battery cover. Take off thé fuse. Install a same rating and same type new fuse into fuse bracket Install thé battery cover. The following procédure for model 352, 353 only 1. 2. 3. 4. Disconnect thé test leads and turned off thé power. Position thé meter face down, and lift thé battery cover Remove thé four screws from thé case bottom. Lift thé end of thé case bottom until it gently unsnaps from thé case top at thé end nearest thé LCD. 21 >. 20A Fuse Replacement >-l. Remove thé defective fuse by gently prying one end of thé fuse loose and sliding thé fuse out of thé fuse bracket. >-2. Install a new fuse of thé same size and same rating. 5. 630mA Fuse Replacement 5-1. Remove thé four screws from thé top PCB. 5-2. Carefully Remove thé top PCB. 5-3. Remove thé defective fuse then install a same type and rating new fuse. 5-4. Carefully turn thé rotary switch to "OFF" position. 5-5. Install thé top PCB to connecter and reinstall thé four screws. 7. Replace thé case top. Make sure that ail gasketsare properly seated and thé two snaps on thé case top are engaged. 3. Reinstall thé four screws and reinstall thé battery cover. 22 Battery and Fuse Replacement How to Use Probe Holder Figure2A Figure2B 23