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The Best Field Unit, The Fluke 115

A multipurpose device especially designed for field use the Fluke Multimeter 115 is designed and produced by the Fluke Corporation. Its wide array of features and sturdy durability make the 115 series a favorite of technicians. The company as more than a 60 year tradition of calibration and testing device manufacturing. The Fluke 115 is a multipurpose outdoor multimeter used by electrical and electronics experts worldwide.

A Look at the Features A range of measurements in both direct and alternating current are covered by the Digital multimeter with its featured ammeter, voltmeter and ohmmeter, designed for use outdoors. It comes with a 9 volt alkaline battery to optimize outdoor performance weighs just over 500 grams and is issued with a warranty for three years. The series is very resistant to change in temperature and runs withing a range of 60 degrees with storage withstanding between 60 and -40 degrees Centigrade. The convenient battery flap makes outdoor battery changing simple. The huge LED backlit screen display is the most significant feature of the Fluke 115. The device complies to the CAT III 600 V standard of safety as it is a requirement for safety and is certified by CSA,TUV, UL and CE. The peak protection has a value of 6kV.

It is the large LED-backlit screen and it’s display which is large that is the Fluke 115 series digital multimeter’s most important feature. It permits the screen to be seen in low light conditions by the person using it. As a safety requirement the 115 is in compliance with the CAT 111 600 V standard of safety certified by UL,CSA,TUV and CE. The peak protection value of the device is 6kV.

The Fluke Multimeter 115 calculates the root mean square of an alternating current, making it a true-rms multimeter.

Accessories The standard accessory kit that the Fluke Multimeter 115 comes with includes a field holster that offers outdoor element protection, two 4 mm silicone test leads and the battery. Also available if desired are additional accessories such as bus bar or alligator clip sets and cleaner wipes. A general-purpose temperature probe is also part of the multimeter.

The device is considered to be the most reliable, versatile, economical and rugged multimeter on the market for use in just about any environment by a large number of technicians, professionals and enthusiasts alike. The reputation of precision in their measurement and testing devices makes the Fluke Multimeter 115 the standard for today’s high performance digital multimeters on the electrical equipment market.

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