Product Overview: Fluke a283 FC True-RMS CAT III 1500V Wireless Current Clamp
Fluke a283 FC True-RMS CAT III 1500V Wireless Current Clamp
The Fluke a283 FC True-RMS Wireless Current Clamp represents the pinnacle of current measurement technology, specifically tailored for high-voltage environments such as solar installations, industrial electrical systems, and advanced power distribution networks. This innovative clamp meter combines superior safety features with precise measurement capabilities, making it an indispensable tool for electricians, solar technicians, and industrial maintenance professionals.
The clamp’s non-contact design allows for safe current measurements without direct contact with live wires, significantly reducing the risk of electrical accidents. Its CAT III 1500 V and CAT IV 1000 V safety ratings ensure maximum protection when working in high-voltage environments, matching the robust safety standards of the 283 FC Digital Multimeter.
Specifications:
Function | Range | Resolution | Accuracy |
AC current (True-RMS)[1] | 60 A | 0.01 A | 1.5% + 0.15 A, 45~500Hz |
DC current[1] | 60 A | 0.01 A | 1.5% + 0.15 A |
General specifications – Fluke a283 FC Wireless Current Clamp | |
Operating temperature | -10 °C to 60 °C |
Storage temperature | -30 °C to +70 °C |
Humidity (without condensation) | 0 % to 90 %, 5 °C to 30 °C |
0 % to 75 %, 30 °C to 40 °C | |
0 % to 45 %, 40 °C to 60 °C |
Warranty and Protection | |
Electromagnetic compatibility | IEC 61326-1, IEC 61326-2-2, Portable, Group 1, Class A |
Overvoltage category | CAT III 1500 V, CAT IV 1000 V |
Agency approvals | ETL (AMER and EMEA), CSA (APAC), CE, UK CA |
Drop test | 2 meter (6.5 ft) drop test |
Ingress protection | IP52 |
Warranty | 1-year |
Mechanical and general specifications | |
Size | 226.0 mm x 91.0 mm x 42.0 mm (8.9 in x 3.6 in x 1.7 in) |
Jaw opening | 34 mm (1.34 in) |
Weight | 0.375 kg (13.2 oz) |
Battery life | > 80 hours typical (Alkaline, 2 AAA) |
Features | |
LED indicator | Indicates wireless connection and data transmission status |
Battery indicator | Indicates battery status |
Power Key | Power On/Off |
Zero Key | A DC zeroing function |
[1] <1% range, unspecified