Fluke Amp-clamp [RE-wrenches]

[blair Tump may]

<x-flowed>Carl we do use both the DC clamp on as well as the AC/DC clamp on .The 
straight DC has a better low amp resolutions,it also has a zeroing adj. .As 
with all of my Fluke stuff  I do send it into them for re 
calibration.(every 2 years or so)The AC is ok but they want you to wrap the 
wire for lower amps,also have to remember to set it to AC capacitance.

>      I'm having trouble getting my Fluke 36 digital amp-clamp meter to zero
>out before taking readings on DC.   I know snapping the jaws is supposed to
>help but it doesn't anymore.  Has anyone else had this problem?  I talked to
>the Fluke technician and they just want me to send it in to them for a
>$120.00 tune-up.
>   Has anyone had experience with the AC/DC Amp-clamp accessory for the Fluke
>87?   Does it work and is it reliable?
>                                     Carl Hansen
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