ACD-15 Pro & ACD-15 TRMS Pro
2000A Digital Clamp-on Multimeters
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ACD-15 TRMSPro
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• Low battery indication
• Data hold
• Large, easy to read LCD display
• Accommodates conductors up
to 1.77” (45mm) in diameter
• Carrying case, test leads,
batteries (installed) and
manual included
• Voltage overload protection for
all functions up to 600V AC/DC
• Safety CAT III 600V
Wide range of measuring features built into one, professional meter. The TRMS
version with backlight display, improves performance and reliability.
• TRMS & Backlight Screen
(ACD-15 TRMS Pro only)
• Measurements: AC/DC Voltage up to
600V, AC Current up to 2000A,
Resistance, Frequency and Capacitance
• Non-contact Voltage Level Detection
• Diode Test
• Audible continuity
• Auto-check feature automatically
selects DCV, ACV or Resistance (W)
• Auto and manual ranging
• Auto power off
• Automatic polarity
ACD-15 TRMS
FEATURES
TRMS Measuremaent
AC Current
AC/DC Voltage
Resistance
Frequency
Capacitance
Non-contact Voltage
N/A
Yes
400.0 / 2000 A
6.000 / 60.00 / 600V
6.000 /60.00 / 600.0 kOhms 6.000 MOhms
10Hz to 1kHz
100.0, 1000 nF
10.00, 100.0, 2000 _F
15V to 85V -
40V to 130V - -
60V to 210V - - -
90V to 300V - - - -
Above 120V - - - - -
PART NUMBER
A47L
CT50-1
CT50-2
ACF-3000AK
TMA-K
VRC-320
ACD-15
ACCURACY
+/-(1.5% Rdg + 5 LSD) @ 50 and 60Hz
+/-(2.0% Rdg + 5 LSD) @ DC & 50 / 60 Hz**
+/-(1.0% Rdg + 4 LSD) @ 60.00 to 600.0 kOhms ranges**
0.5%+4d
3.5%+5d
**For other ranges see website (http://www.AMPROBE.com)
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
Line splitter (Energizer)
5000A Clamp-on Current Transformer (50 to 1)
3000A Clamp-on Current Transformer (50 to 1)
3000A AC Flexible Clamp-On Attachment
Temperature Adapter
Alligator Clips (For test leads)
REPLACEMENT PARTS
(supplied with product)
PART NUMBER
SV-U
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Test leads with set of alligator clips MTL-90B
(alligator clips are not supplied with product)
Carrying case
Instruction Manual
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ACD-15 Pro & ACD-15 TRMS Pro
2000A Digital Clamp-on Multimeters
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Display:
3-5/6 digits 6000 counts LCD display
Update Rate:
5 per second nominal
Polarity:
Automatic
Low Battery:
Below approx. 2.4V
Operating Temperature:
0°C to 40°C
Relative Humidity:
Maximum relative humidity 80%
for temperature up to 31°C decreasing linearly to 50%
relative humidity at 40°C
Altitude:
Operating below 2000m
Storage Temperature:
-20OC to 60OC,
< 80% R.H. (with battery removed)
Temperature Coefficient:
nominal 0.15 x (specified
accuracy)/OC @(0OC -18OC or 28OC -40OC), or other-
wise specified
Sensing:
Average sensing for ACD-15 PRO; True
RMS sensing for ACD-15 TRMS PRO
Safety:
Meets IEC61010-2-032(1994), EN61010-2-
032(1995), UL3111-2-032(1999).Category III 600 Volts
AC & DC
Transient Protection:
6.5kV (1.2/50 s surge) for all models
Pollution Degree:
2
E.M.C.:
Meets EN61326(1997, 1998/A1), EN61000-4-
2(1995), and EN61000-4-3(1996)
In an RF field of 3V/m:
Capacitance function is not spec-
ified. Total Accuracy = Specified Accuracy + 45 digits
Performance above 3V/m is not specified
Overload Protections:
ACA Clamp-on jaws: AC 2000A
rms continuous + & COM terminals (all functions):
600VDC/VAC RMS
Power Supply:
standard 1.5V AAA Size (NEDA 24A or
IEC LR03) battery X 2
Power Consumption:
2.2mA typical for ACD-15 PRO;
2.8mA typical for ACD-15 TRMS PRO
APO Timing:
Idle for 3 minutes
APO Consumption:
40 A typical on all model func-
tions except that 230 A typical on ACD-15 TRMS PRO
voltage & current functions
Dimension:
L224mm X W78mm X H40mm
Weight:
220 gm approx
Jaw opening & Conductor Diameter:
45mm max
Accessories:
Test leads (pair), batteries installed,
user's manual, & soft carrying pouch
Electrical Specifications:
Accuracy is ±(% reading digits +
number of digits) or otherwise specified, at 23 OC ±5 OC &
less than 75% R.H. True RMS Model ACD-15 TRMS PRO
ACV & ACA clamp-on accuracies are specified from 5% to
100% of range or otherwise specified. Maximum Crest
Factor are as specified below, and with frequency spec-
trums, besides fundamentals, fall within the meter specified
AC bandwidth for non-sinusoidal waveforms.
DC Voltage
RANGE
6.000V
60.00V
600.0V
NMRR : >30dB @ 50/60Hz
CMRR : >100dB @ DC, 50/60Hz, Rs=1k
Hi-Z DCV Input Impedance:
5M , 90pF nominal
AutoCheck™ Lo-Z DCV input impedance:
Initially 1.6k , 90pF nominal; Impedance increases signifi-
cantly as display voltage increases from 50V (typical). Typical
impedances vs display voltages for reference are:
15k @ 100V
100k @ 300V
210k @ 600V
AutoCheck™ DCV Threshold:
> +1.5VDC or < -1.0VDC nominal
Accuracy
0.5% + 3d
1.0% + 5d
2.0% + 5d
Diode Tester
Open Circuit Voltage
< 1.6 VDC
Capacitance
Range
1)
2)
Audible Threshold: between 0.015V & 0.080V
Test Current
0.4mA (typical)
100.0nF 2), 1000nF,
3.5%+5d
3)
10.00 F, 100.0 F, 2000 F
Accuracy
1)
600
RANGE
600.0
with Continuity Beeper
Accuracies with film capacitor or better
Accuracy below 50nF is not specified
3)
Specified with battery voltage above 2.8V (approx-
mately half full battery). Accuracy decreases
gradually to 12% at low battery warning voltage of
approximately 2.4V
Continuity Beeper Response:
< 100 s
Open Circuit Voltage:
0.4VDC typical
Audible Threshold:
between 10 and 300
1)
Add 40d to
specified accuracy while reading is below 20% of range
Accuracy
2.0%+8d
1)
Non-Contact EF-Detection
Typical Voltage
15V TO 85V
40V TO 130V
60V TO 210V
90V TO 300V
ABOVE 120V
Frequency
Voltage
Range
6.000V
60.00V
600.0V
Accuracy:
0.5%+4d
Max display:
9999 counts
Sensitivity
(Sine RMS)
4V
30V
60V
Range
10Hz ~ 30kHz
10Hz ~ 1kHz
10Hz ~ 1kHz
Indication:
Bar graph segments & audible
beep tones proportional to the field strength
Detection Frequency:
50/60Hz
Detection Antenna:
Top side of the stationary jaw
Probe-Contact EF-Detection:
For more precise
indication of live wires, use the Red (+) probe for
direct contact measurements
Bar Graph Indication
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AC Voltage
ACA Current (Clamp-on)
RANGE
50Hz / 60Hz
400.0A, 2000A
Ohms
RANGE
50Hz / 60Hz
6.000V, 60.00V
600.0V
50Hz ~ 500Hz
6.000V, 60.00V
600.0V
Accuracy
1.5% + 5d
2.0% + 5d
2.0% + 5d
2.5% + 5d
Accuracy
1) 2) 3)
1.5% + 5d
RANGE
6.000k
60.00k , 600.0k
6.000M
2)
Accuracy
1)
1.0% + 4d
2.0% + 4d
1.2% + 6d
3)
Open Circuit Voltage:
0.4VDC typical
1)
Cool down interval 2 minutes after over 50V
measurements in Auto-V position
2)
Beeper on while reading < 0.025k
3)
Add 40d to specified accuracy while reading is
CMRR:
>60dB @ DC to 60Hz, Rs=1k
Hi-Z ACV Input Impedance:
5M , 90pF nominal
AutoCheck™ Lo-Z ACV input impedance:
Initially 1.6k ,
90pF nominal; Impedance increases significantly as display
voltage increases from 50V (typical). Typical impedances vs
display voltages for reference are:
15k @ 100V
100k @ 300V
210k @ 600V
AutoCheck™ ACV Threshold:
> 2VAC (50/60Hz) nominal.
True RMS model ACD-15 TRMS PRO Crest < 1.6 : 1 at full
scale & < 3.3 : 1 at half scale
True RMS model ACD-15 TRMS PRO Crest Factor:
< 2.0 : 1 at full scale & < 4.0 : 1 at half scale
1)
Add 8d to specified accuracy while reading is
below 10% of range
2)
Induced error from adjacent
current-carrying conductor: < 0.06A/A
3)
Specified accuracy is for measurements made at
the jaw center. When the conductor is not positioned
at the jaw center, position errors introduced are: Add
1% to specified accuracy for measurements made
within jaw marking lines (away from jaw opening)
Add 4% to specified accuracy for measurements
made beyond jaw marking lines (toward jaws opening)
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