TIS Earth Leakage Clampmeter - TIS560

The TIS TIS560 is a digital earth leakage clamp meter designed for accurate measurement of AC curr...

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The TIS TIS560 Earth Leakage Clampmeter is designed for electricians, maintenance professionals, and DIY enthusiasts needing to accurately measure AC leakage current. Its key benefit is providing precise measurements up to 60A with a high resolution of 0.001mA, aiding in troubleshooting and preventative maintenance. A consideration is the need for 2 x AAA batteries for operation. This guide will help you understand and effectively use the TIS TIS560.

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Model Part NumberTIS560
BrandTIS

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FAQs

What is the measurement range of the TIS TIS560?

The TIS TIS560 can measure AC current up to 60A.

What is the resolution of the TIS TIS560?

The resolution of the TIS TIS560 is 0.001mA.

What type of batteries does the TIS TIS560 use?

The TIS TIS560 uses 2 x AAA batteries.

What safety rating does the clamp meter have?

The TIS TIS560 is CAT III 300V rated and has double insulation for user safety.

What is the jaw opening size?

The jaw opening is approximately 31mm.

What is the purpose of the Data Hold function?

The Data Hold function allows you to freeze the displayed reading, making it easier to record measurements in difficult-to-reach locations.

What accessories come with the clamp meter?

The standard accessories include batteries, a wrist strap, and a soft padded case.

Is the TIS TIS560 suitable for DIY use?

Yes, the TIS TIS560 is suitable for DIY enthusiasts, electricians, and maintenance professionals.

Troubleshooting

Device won't turn on.

Check the battery installation and ensure the batteries have sufficient charge. Replace batteries if necessary.

Readings are inaccurate.

Ensure the jaws are fully closed around a single conductor. Check for any damage to the clamp or meter. If the problem persists, the device may require recalibration (contact a qualified technician).

Display is dim or unreadable.

Replace the batteries with fresh ones.

Data Hold function not working.

Ensure the Data Hold button is pressed correctly and the reading is stable before activating the hold function. Try pressing the button again to release the hold.

Meter shows error message.

Consult the user manual for the specific error message and recommended troubleshooting steps. Ensure you are within the measurement range.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High accuracy and resolution for precise measurements.
  • User-friendly with a large, easy-to-read LCD display.
  • Compact and lightweight design for portability.
  • Includes essential features like Data Hold and Low Battery Indicator.
  • Compliant with safety standards for reliable use.
  • Comes with accessories like batteries, wrist strap, and a soft case.

Cons

  • Requires 2 x AAA batteries, which need periodic replacement.
  • Limited to AC current measurements only.
  • Jaw opening may not accommodate very large cables.
  • No built-in memory or data logging capabilities.
  • Calibration may be needed over time for optimal accuracy.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Battery Installation: Open the battery compartment and insert 2 x AAA batteries, ensuring correct polarity.
  2. Power On: Press the power button to turn on the device. The LCD display will show the current reading.
  3. Jaw Placement: Open the clamp and encircle the conductor whose current you want to measure. Ensure only one conductor is within the jaws.
  4. Measurement: Read the current value displayed on the LCD. Use the Data Hold button to freeze the reading if needed.
  5. Auto Power Off: The device automatically turns off after a period of inactivity to conserve battery life.

Compatibility:

  • Designed for measuring AC leakage current.
  • Compatible with standard electrical wiring.
  • CAT III 300V rated, suitable for various electrical environments.

Care Instructions:

  • Store the clamp meter in the provided soft case when not in use.
  • Clean the device with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use solvents.
  • Replace batteries when the low battery indicator appears.
  • Avoid extreme temperatures and humidity.
  • Ensure the jaws are clean and free of debris for accurate measurements.

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