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SOLAR-100
Solar Power Meter
SOLAR-100
Solar Power Meter
Users Manual
July 2009, Rev.1
©2009 Amprobe Test Tools.
All rights reserved. Printed in China
English
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Your Amprobe product will be free from defects in material
and workmanship for 1 year from the date of purchase. This
warranty does not cover fuses, disposable batteries or damage
from accident, neglect, misuse, alteration, contamination, or
abnormal conditions of operation or handling. Resellers are not
authorized to extend any other warranty on Amprobe’s behalf.
To obtain service during the warranty period, return the product
with proof of purchase to an authorized Amprobe Test Tools
Service Center or to an Amprobe dealer or distributor. See Repair
Section for details. THIS WARRANTY IS YOUR ONLY REMEDY.
ALL OTHER WARRANTIES - WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR
STAUTORY - INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR
A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR MERCHANTABILITY, ARE HEREBY
DISCLAIMED. MANUFACTURER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY
SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
OR LOSSES, ARISING FROM ANY CAUSE OR THEORY. Since some
states or countries do not allow the exclusion or limitation of an
implied warranty or of incidental or consequential damages, this
limitation of liability may not apply to you.
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All test tools returned for warranty or non-warranty repair or
for calibration should be accompanied by the following: your
name, company’s name, address, telephone number, and proof of
purchase. Additionally, please include a brief description of the
problem or the service requested and include the test leads with
the meter. Non-warranty repair or replacement charges should be
remitted in the form of a check, a money order, credit card with
expiration date, or a purchase order made payable to Amprobe®
Test Tools.
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Please read the warranty statement and check your battery before
requesting repair. During the warranty period any defective test
tool can be returned to your Amprobe® Test Tools distributor
for an exchange for the same or like product. Please check the
“Where to Buy” section on www.amprobe.com for a list of
distributors near you. Additionally, in the United States and
Canada In-Warranty repair and replacement units can also be sent
to a Amprobe® Test Tools Service Center (see address below).
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Non-warranty repairs in the United States and Canada should be
sent to a Amprobe® Test Tools Service Center. Call Amprobe® Test
Tools or inquire at your point of purchase for current repair and
replacement rates.
In USA In Canada
Amprobe Test Tools Amprobe Test Tools
Everett, WA 98203 Mississauga, ON L4Z 1X9
Tel: 877-AMPROBE (267-7623) Tel: 905-890-7600
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European non-warranty units can be replaced by your Amprobe®
Test Tools distributor for a nominalv charge. Please check the
“Where to Buy” section on www.amprobe.com for a list of
distributors near you.
European Correspondence Address*
Amprobe® Test Tools Europe
In den Engematten 14
79286 Glottertal, Germany
Tel.: +49 (0) 7684 8009 - 0
*(Correspondence only – no repair or replacement available from
this address. European customers please contact your distributor.)
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Do not dispose of this clamp meter as unsorted
municipal waste. Contact a qualified recycler for
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For your own safety and to avoid damaging the
instrument follow the procedures described in this
instruction manual and read carefully all notes preceded
by this symbol:
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in rooms where explosive gas, combustible gas,
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conditions such as breakages, deformations,
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it is hot and/or damp.
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long storage, remove the battery to prevent the
battery from leaking to cause damage to the parts
inside.
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do not go beyond its spec. to prevent any possible
damage or danger
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Your shipping carton should include:
1 SOLAR-100 Solar Power Meter
1 9 volt battery
1 User manual
If any of the items are damaged or missing, return
the complete package to the place of purchase for an
exchange.
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The SOLAR-100 measures the solar energy and radiation,
the typical application for this model are:
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your SOLAR-100 solar power meter, and “00.0”
comes up on the screen. Put the device close to the
window and aim it at the sun. Compare the value
against that acquired when the window is closed
and the device is placed at the same position, in
order to understand the window’s heat efficiency.
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“” button to display the max. or min. reading.
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VVÕÀ>VÞÊ\ÊTypically within ± 10W/m2 [±3 BTU / (ft2*h)]
or ±5%, whichever is greater in sunlight; Additional
temperature induced error ±0.38W/m2 / °C [±0.12 BTU /
(ft2*h)/ °C] from 25°C
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This product complies with requirements of the
following European Community Directives: 89/ 336/
EEC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) and 73/ 23/ EEC
(Low Voltage) as amended by 93/ 68/ EEC (CE Marking).
However, electrical noise or intense electromagnetic
fields in the vicinity of the equipment may disturb the
measurement circuit. Measuring instruments will also
respond to unwanted signals that may be present within
the measurement circuit. Users should exercise care
and take appropriate precautions to avoid misleading
results when making measurements in the presence of
electronic interference.
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If there appears to be a malfunction during the
operation of the meter, the following steps should be
performed in order to isolate the cause of the problem.
1. Check the battery. Replace the battery
immediately when the “1” symbol appears on
the LCD.
2. Review the operating instructions for possible
mistakes in operating procedure.
Except for the replacement of the battery, repair of the
meter should be performed only by a Factory Authorized
Service Center or by other qualified instrument service
personnel. The front panel and case can be cleaned with
a mild solution of detergent and water. Apply sparingly
with a soft cloth and allow to dry completely before
using. Do not use aromatic hydrocarbons or chlorinated
solvents for cleaning.
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When the symbol “1” is displayed, batteries need
replacement.
Unscrew the battery cover and remove the battery. Insert
a new battery of the same type (9V NEDA1604, JIS006P,
IEC6F22) observing the proper polarity, re-screw the
battery cover and reposition the protective holster.
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