Are Klein multimeters any good?

Klein makes some of the sturdiest, best DMMs (digital multimeters) around and they’re available for a fraction of the price of some of the big name brands. In general, when you go with a Klein you can expect a high-quality, inexpensive multimeter that doesn’t skimp on safety or features.

How do I change the battery in my Klein Tools voltage tester?

Battery Replacement: Orient the tool/tester with the pocket-clip facing you. Gently depress the tab, Fig. 2, until you can slide the end-cap off the main body of the tester. Remove the batteries using caution to prevent damage or injury to the internal components.

Are batteries AC or DC?

Batteries and electronic devices like TVs, computers and DVD players use DC electricity – once an AC current enters a device, it’s converted to DC. A typical battery supplies around 1.5 volts of DC.

Which brand multimeter is best?

As to the best multimeter brands, Fluke is the market leader and we have always gone with them, but some of the mid-level multimeter brands like Brymen and Amprobe also make solid devices.

What is the best multimeter for home use?

Top 6 Best Multimeters

• Fluke 117 Electricians True RMS Multimeter.
• Fluke 87V Digital Multimeter.
• Klein Tools MM400 Auto Ranging Multimeter.
• Greenlee Auto Ranging Digital Multimeter.
• Mastech MS8268 Digital Auto Ranging Multimeter.
• Extech EX330 Auto-Ranging Mini Multimeter.

What does blue light mean on Klein voltage tester?

The two modes are distinguished by the color of the light at the tip while the power is on. Blue denotes the mode that will alert to 12-48 VAC with a low-pitch beep and flashing red light or 48-1000 VAC with a continuous beep and a steady red light.

What are the features of the Klein MM1000 multimeter?

The continuity checker is particularly quick on this multimeter, as is its bar graph which can be handy for when viewing rapidly changing values. The Klein Tools MM1000 multimeter has several worthy features that you don’t get on all meters, such as relative and temperature functions.

What kind of Electrical tester does Klein Tools use?

Regardless of what your trade requires, Klein Tools has an electrical tester for the job. With non-contact testers as well as outlet and receptacle testers, there’s guaranteed to be the tool for your jobsite needs.

How big is the Klein Tools MM1000 holster?

The Klein Tools MM1000 is quite solid and is tough enough to be used in industry, where conditions can be harsh – rated to IP20 ingress protection. It features a nice rubber holster that just feels good in hand and helps better protect from drops – rated to 6.6’ (2m).

How to measure capacitors with Klein multimeters?

Learn how to measure capacitors using Klein’s digital multimeters. This is one of the more advanced features, but you will see it is very simple. For more on all of our test & measure products, visit http://www.kleintools.com/catalog/test-measurement