EXTECH DL162 User Guide

User's Guide

Dual Input True RMS AC
Voltage/Current Datalogger

Model DL160 / DL162

Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of this Dual Input Voltage / Current datalogger. With this meter,
you can monitor and log data (Voltage/Voltage, Current/Current or Voltage/Current) over long
periods of time and then easily transfer the data to a pc for viewing and evaluation. The LCD
display provides real time data, Max/Min data and time information. This meter is shipped fully
tested and calibrated and, with proper use, will provide years of reliable service.

Safety

Warning!

• Do not attempt to make measurement in flammable gaseous areas!

• When testing a non-insulated cable, pay attention to avoid short circuits.

• Do not attempt to use the instrument when your hand is wet!

• Do not input over range during measurements.

• Never open the battery cover during measurements.

• Stop using the instrument when there is any structural defect or exposed metal parts.

• Do not install substitute parts or make modifications on the meter.

• Never replace the battery in moist areas.

• Ensure the meter is disconnected and switch off before opening the battery cover to replace

the battery.

• Do not attempt to place the instrument in high vibration areas.

• Do not expose the meter to direct sunlight, high temperature and high moisture environment.

• Switch off the meter after use. Remove the AAA batteries when the meter will be stored for a

period of time..

• When cleaning, do not use abrasives or solvents on the meter, use a damp cloth and mild
detergent only.

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