Indledning
The Fluke 5540A High-Performance Multi-Product Calibrator is designed to provide the highest accuracy in calibrating a wide range of electrical and electronic test equipment. It supports the broadest range of power loads and excels in calibrating the most demanding loads. This calibrator is capable of achieving a 4:1 accuracy ratio (TUR) or better when calibrating common benchtop 6.5-digit multimeters.
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Fluke 5540A calibrator. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the device.
Nøglefunktioner
- Achieves a 4:1 accuracy ratio (TUR) or better for calibrating common benchtop 6.5-digit multimeters.
- Continuous current output of 30 A (without duty cycle) and synthetic inductance function.
- Easy connection and wide temperature range with various thermocouple types and new thermocouple connectors.
- Current output expandable up to 6000A when used with the 52120A Transconductance Amplifier and appropriate coils.
- Capable of calibrating high-current devices such as Rogowski coils.

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Opsætning
Before setting up the Fluke 5540A, ensure you have a stable power source and a clean, dry environment. Place the calibrator on a sturdy, level surface with adequate ventilation around the unit.
Strømtilslutning
- Connect the supplied power cord to the AC inlet on the rear panel of the calibrator.
- Sæt den anden ende af netledningen i en jordet stikkontakt.
- Ensure the power switch is in the OFF position before connecting to the power supply.
Indledende inspektion
Upon unpacking, inspect the calibrator for any signs of physical damage. If any damage is observed, do not attempt to operate the unit and contact Fluke customer support immediately.
Betjeningsvejledning
The Fluke 5540A features an intuitive interface designed for ease of use. Its touch operation and advanced automation functions significantly reduce working time and improve productivity.

Image: A close-up of the Fluke 5540A's display, showing a hand interacting with the touchscreen interface. This illustrates the intuitive operation and advanced automation features that simplify complex tasks.
Grundlæggende betjening
- Press the power button to turn on the calibrator.
- Allow the unit to warm up for the recommended period (refer to specifications for optimal performance).
- Select the desired output function (e.g., DC Voltage, AC Current) using the front panel controls or touchscreen.
- Adjust the output value and range as required for your calibration task.
- Connect the device under test (DUT) to the appropriate output terminals.
- Initiate the calibration process according to the DUT's specifications.
Avancerede funktioner
The 5540A supports various advanced functions, including synthetic inductance and high-current calibration capabilities. For detailed instructions on these functions, refer to the comprehensive user manual available on the Fluke webwebstedet eller kontakt teknisk support.
Opretholdelse
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and accuracy of your Fluke 5540A calibrator.
Rensning
- Disconnect the calibrator from the power source before cleaning.
- Brug en blød, damp cloth with a mild detergent to clean the exterior surfaces.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the finish or display.
- Ensure no liquid enters the ventilation openings or ports.
Kalibrering
To maintain its specified accuracy, the Fluke 5540A requires periodic calibration by qualified personnel. Fluke recommends annual calibration. Refer to the official Fluke documentation for detailed calibration procedures and recommended service intervals.

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Fejlfinding
This section provides solutions to common issues you might encounter with your Fluke 5540A calibrator. For more complex problems, contact Fluke technical support.
| Problem | Mulig årsag | Løsning |
|---|---|---|
| Enheden tænder ikke. | No power supply; Power cord not connected; Blown fuse. | Check power outlet; Ensure power cord is securely connected; Check and replace fuse if necessary (refer to service manual). |
| Incorrect output readings. | Incorrect settings; Unit not warmed up; Calibration required. | Verify function and range settings; Allow sufficient warm-up time; Schedule professional calibration. |
| Skærmen er tom eller frosset. | Software error; Hardware malfunction. | Restart the unit; If problem persists, contact technical support. |
Specifikationer
The Fluke 5540A Multi-Product Calibrator offers robust performance for a variety of calibration needs.
| Attribut | Værdi |
|---|---|
| Fabrikant | FLUKE |
| Varenummer | FLUKE-5540A |
| Produktets vægt | 250 g |
| Pakkedimensioner | 50 x 40 x 30 cm; 250 g |
| Størrelse | 5540A |
| Målenøjagtighed | +/-0.05 |
| Inkluderede komponenter | Multi-product calibrator, ISO 17025 calibration certificate with international traceability and data. |
| Batteriforbrug | Ingen |
| ASIN | B0DKXV8KSK |
| Første ledige dato | 2024/10/25 |

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Support and Certification
Fluke is committed to providing comprehensive support for its products and ensuring the highest standards of quality and traceability.

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Teknisk support
Fluke offers expert technical support from experienced engineers to assist with any operational or technical queries. For assistance, please visit the official Fluke support website or contact your local Fluke representative.
Uddannelse og træning
Fluke provides educational programs, from basic to advanced levels, to help users maximize the utility of their calibrators. These programs are designed to enhance user proficiency and understanding of calibration principles.
Certificeringer
The Fluke 5540A is supplied with an ISO 17025 calibration certificate, ensuring international traceability and adherence to rigorous quality standards. This certification guarantees the accuracy and reliability of your product.

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