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Item #826 403
Model #MS8132A
USE AND CARE GUIDE
DIGITAL MULTIMETER
MS8132A
DIGIT AL MUL TIMETER
OFF
2K
9V
1.5V
CAT III
300V
300VCAT III
Questions, problems, missing parts? Before returning to the store,
call Commercial Electric Customer Service
8 a.m. – 7 p.m., EST, Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m., EST, Saturday
1-877-527-0313
HOMEDEPOT.COM
THANK YOU
We appreciate the trust and confidence you have placed in Commercial Electric through the purchase of this digital multimeter. We strive to
continually create quality products designed to enhance your home. Visit us online to see our full line of products available for your home
improvement needs. Thank you for choosing Commercial Electric!

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  • Page 1 THANK YOU We appreciate the trust and confidence you have placed in Commercial Electric through the purchase of this digital multimeter. We strive to continually create quality products designed to enhance your home. Visit us online to see our full line of products available for your home...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Safety Information ............2 Operation ............... 6 Precautions ................3 Maintenance ..............8 Replacing the Battery and Fuse ..........8 Warranty ................. 3 Pre-Operation ..............4 Test Lead Replacement ............9 Product Description ..............4 Care and Cleaning ............9 LCD Display Definitions ............5 Accuracy ..................5 Product Specifications .............6 Safety Information...

  • Page 3: Precautions

    Safety Information (continued) PRECAUTIONS WARNING: Measure known voltage with the meter to WARNING: Do not measure voltages exceeding the rated verify that the meter is working properly. If the meter is voltage marked on the meter. working abnormally, stop using it immediately. A protective device may be damaged.

  • Page 4: Pre-Operation

    Pre-Operation PRODUCT DESCRIPTION MS8132A DIGITAL MULTIMETER 1.5V 300V CAT III Part Name Description LCD display Displays the measured readings. Select switch Rotate to select a measurement mode. Common input jack Connect to the black test lead. Positive input jack Connect to the red test lead to measure DC voltage, AC voltage, resistance, diode and batteries.

  • Page 5: Lcd Display Definitions

    Pre-Operation (continued) LCD DISPLAY DEFINITIONS MS8132A DIGITAL MULTIMETER LCD Term Description High voltage indicator Numerical value polarity indicator (negative sign) Battery low voltage indicator Measurement display value ACCURACY Function Range Accuracy 1V-300V ±(2.0% of reading +10 digits) 1V-300V ±(2.0% of reading +8 digits) Resistance ±(2.0% of reading +10 digits)

  • Page 6: Product Specifications

    CAUTION: To avoid electrical shock and/or damage to the meter, do not attempt to take any voltage measurement that might exceed 300V DC or AC rms. MS8132A DIGIT AL MUL TIMETER CAUTION: Do not measure AC/DC voltages if a monitor on the circuit is being switched ON or OFF.
  • Page 7 WARNING: To avoid damage to the meter or equipment being measured, cut off all power supply to the measured circuits and discharge all high voltage capacitors before MS8132A measuring resistance. DIGIT AL MUL TIMETER □ Set the switch (B) to the Ω position (1).

  • Page 8: Maintenance

    Operation (continued) Testing a battery WARNING: To prevent injury or damage to the meter, do not connect the meter to a battery with a voltage rating that MS8132A exceeds 60V AC or 30V DC. DIGIT AL MUL TIMETER □ Set the switch (B) to either the 9V (1) or 1.5V (2) battery position (1).

  • Page 9: Test Lead Replacement

    Maintenance (continued) □ Turn the meter off by turning the switch to the OFF position. □ Disconnect the test leads and any connectors from the terminals on the meter. □ Use a screwdriver to unscrew and remove the battery cover located on the back of the meter. If you are replacing the fuse, unscrew all of the screws on the back of the meter.
  • Page 10 Questions, problems, missing parts? Before returning to the store, call Commercial Electric Customer Service 8 a.m. – 7 p.m., EST, Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m., EST, Saturday 1-877-527-0313 HOMEDEPOT.COM Retain this manual for future use.

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