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BIDDLE
2 DLRO
3 Resolution to 0.1 on
599.9 range
4 Standard accuracy of
0.25%
5 Digital readout
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Cat. No. 247001
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Digital Low Resistance Ohmmeters
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DESCRIPTION General-Purpose DLROs Low-Range/High-Current Models
Biddle Digital Low Resistance Ohmmeters Two models specially designed for Cat. No. 247100 and 247101
10 (DLRO) are a family of highly accurate general-purpose testing applications These instruments are used when a con-
instruments that provide a simple, are available. tinuous test current of 100 amperes is
practical and reliable means of making Each provides up to 10 amperes of test required. These models include a separate
low-resistance tests in the field. 100 ampere current supply module with a
11 current for measuring resistances to
modified standard battery-powered 10
They also are ideal for production 60 ohms with 1 resolution and
0.25% accuracy. ampere system .
quality control.
12 Dual-Pak General-Purpose Model These combinations provide a sixth
They operate on the four-wire
Cat No. 247000 range, 0 to 599.9 , with the 100
measurement principle, thus eliminating
This battery-powered unit features ampere current.
lead and contact resistances. With
13 basic accuracies of 0.25% and separate measuring and charger For 100 ampere measurements, an
resolution down to 0.1 , they are modules for maximum portability. The interconnecting cable from the
nonetheless designed to be rugged charger can be left in the shop, and the 100 ampere current supply module is
14 and portable for use at the job site. measuring module taken to the job site. plugged into a special receptacle on the
It weighs less than 8 pounds (3.6 kg) measuring module.
A variety of optional test leads and
calibration resistance standards are and provides hours of testing.
15 offered for use with DLROs. Single-Pak General-Purpose Model
Cat. No. 247001
APPLICATIONS This compact instrument packages
16 Operation is simple: just connect the measuring circuits, rechargeable batteries
leads, turn the instrument on and read and charger in one self-contained unit.
the measurement directly from the
Ruggedly built to handle the most
17 digital LED display. No warm-up is
demanding field applications, the Single-
required.
Pak is housed in a tough Noryl case with
Typical applications include measuring hinged, removable lid and carrying
18 the resistance of: handle.
Switch and circuit breaker contacts This model also includes captive wing nuts.
19 Transformers and generators
Single-Pak/Low-Range Model
Motor windings Cat. No. 247002
This model provides an extra range, The Low-Range DLRO, Cat. No. 247002,
Busbar and other joints
20 0 to 599.9 , for applications requiring features an extra range and rugged,
Aircraft, rail and pipe bonds Single-Pak design.
0.1 resolution. It also features a current-
Cable splices, welds and fuses reversing switch to average out any
21 voltage offset in the test sample.
Metal alloys
Graphite electrodes and other Captive wing nuts are also standard.
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Wire and cable
SPECIFICATIONS 9
Cat. No. Model Resistance Resolution Current Accuracy Power Dimensions Weight
Range Source 10
247000 Dual-Pak 0-5.999m 1 10A Rechargeable 8Hx9Wx8D in. 12.25 lb
0-59.99m 10 1A batteries with (20 x 23 x 20 cm) (5.6 kg)
0-599.9m 0.1m 100mA (0.25%rdgd separate 11
0-5.999 1m 10mA + 1 lsd) charger
0-59.99 10m 1mA
247001 Single-Pak 0-5999 1 10A Rechargeable 12Hx6Wx10D in. 12 lb 12
0-59.99m 10 1A batteries with (30 x 16 x 25 cm) (5.5 kg)
0-599.9m 0.1m 100mA (0.25%rdgd internal
0-5.999 1m 10mA + 1 lsd) charger 13
0-59.99 10m 1mA
247002 Single-Pak 0-599.9 0.1 10A Rechargeable 12Hx6Wx10D in. 12 lb
Low Range 0-5.999m 1 10A batteries with (30 x 16 x 25 cm) (5.5 kg) 14
0-59.99m 10 1A (0.3%rdgd internal
0-599.9m 0.1 100mA + 1 lsd) charger
0-5.999 1m 10mA
0-59.99 10m 1mA 15
247100 Low Range 0-599.9m 0.1 100A (0.5%rdgd Line Operated 13Hx8Wx10D in. 20 lb
Power Pak + 2 lsd) Supply (33x20x25 cm) (9.3 kg) 16
247120
247101 Higher 0-5.999m* 1 10A (0.25%rdgd Rechargeable Dual -Pak units 12 lb
Ranges 0-59.99m 10 1A + 1 lsd) batteries with 8Hx9Wx8D in. (5.5 kg) 17
Measuring 0-599.9m 0.1m 100mA separate (20 x 23 x 20 cm)
Modules 0-5.999 1m 10mA charger or
247000-3 0-59.99 10m 1mA internal Single-Pak
or or charger 12Hx6Wx10D in. 18
247001-3 0-5999* (30 x 16 x 25 cm)
247100 consists of 247000-3 Dual-Pak & 247120 100 ampere Power Supply 19
247101 consists of 247001-3 Single-Pak & 247120 100 ampere Power Supply
* Alternate range ID for lower range.
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1 TEST LEADS and potential connections in one set DUPLEX TEST LEAD STYLES
Biddle DLROs require test leads, two are offered. A variety of C-clamps, Kelvin Clips Feature spade lugs on
potential and two current, to make low- Kelvin clips, fixed-point and helical outboard end and alligator clips with
2 resistance measurements. In addition spring-point leads are available in insulated, silver- or gold-plated jaws
to individual current and potential lead various lengths. Cat. No. 241005-7, 242005-7, 242006-7,
sets, duplex leads that combine current 242006-18, 242006-30
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5 7 ft (2 m) 242021-7
Potential Hand Spikes N/A 18 ft (5.5 m) 242021-18
30 ft (9 m) 242021-30
6 7 ft (1.5 m) 242041-7
Terminal Clips 10 A 18 ft (5.5 m) 242041-18 Helical Spring Points Tips rotate and
7 Current 30 ft (9 m) 242041-30 compress into the body of the probe to
16 ft (5 m) 242144-16
ensure accurate measurement.
Heavy-Duty Cat. No. 242011-7, 242011-18, 242011-30,
100 A***
Clamps 26 ft (8 m) 242144-26
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11 Helical Hand
Spikes with
Spring Points 10 A 18 ft (5.5 m) 242009-18
12 and Current
Pushbutton Switch
Heavy-Duty 7 ft (2 m) 242002-7 Heavy-Duty Fixed Points Economi-
13 Fixed-Point 10 A 18 ft (5.5 m) 242002-18 cal, lightweight and built for durability
Hand Spikes 30 ft (9 m) 242002-30 Cat. No. 242002-7, 242002-18, 242002-30
Replaceable
14 10 A 7 ft (2 m) 242003-7
Needle Points
2 in. (5 cm) 7 ft (2 m) 242004-7
15 Heavy-Duty 10 A 18 ft (5.5 m) 242004-18
C-Clamps 30 ft (9 m) 242004-30
16 4 in. (10 cm) 16 ft (5 m) 242104-2-16
Heavy-Duty 100 A***
C-Clamps 26 ft (8 m) 242104-2-26
17 0.5 in. (1.3 cm) 7 ft (2 m) 241005-7*
10 A Heavy-Duty C-Clamps Current passes
Kelvin Clips 7 ft (2 m) 242005-7** through the C-clamp and screw thread;
7 ft (2 m) 242006-7 the potential passes through a four-point
18 1.5 in. (4 cm) anvil insulated from the clamp metal.
10 A 18 ft (5.5 m) 242006-18
Kelvin Clips This set of leads is available in two widths
30 ft (9 m) 242006-30 and a variety of lengths.
19 * Gold-plated Cat. No. 242004-7, 242004-18, 242004-30,
** Silver-plated 242104-2-16, 242104-2-26
*** With Cat. No. 247120 only
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ORDERING INFORMATION
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Item Cat. No.
DLRO Digital Low Resistance Ohmmeters
Dual-Pak, battery-operated .............................................................................. 247000 14
Single-Pak, battery-operated ........................................................................... 247001
Single-Pak/Low-Range, battery-operated ....................................................... 247002
Low-Range/High-Current, line- and battery-operated ................ 247100 or 247101 15
Included Accessories
Line cord, where applicable .................................................................................. 17032
Instruction manual ......................................................................................... AVTM24-1J 16
Optional Accessories
Test leads ........................................................................................... See previous chart 17
100 ampere current supply for
Cat. No. 247000-3 and 247001-3 ....................................................................... 247120
100 A adapter plug for Cat. No. 247000 and 247001 only ................................. Add 3 18
Input voltage protection for Cat. No. 247000, 247001 and 247002 only ....... Add 11
230 V (nominal), 50/60-Hz operation ................................................................ Add 47
Instrument carrying case for Cat. No. 247000 .................................................... 218746 19
Instrument carrying case for Cat. No. 247001, 247002 ...................................... 218748
Lead carrying case .................................................................................................. 18313
Field test shunt, 10 , current rating 0.001 A .................................................... 249000* 20
Field test shunt, 1 , current rating 0.01 A ........................................................ 249001*
Field test shunt, 0.1 , current rating 1 A .......................................................... 249002*
Field test shunt, 0.01 , current rating 10 A ...................................................... 249003 21
Field test shunt, 0.001 , current rating 100 A .................................................. 249004
Field test, 0.0001 , current rating 500 A ........................................................... 249005
Certificate of Calibration, NIST ..................................................................... CERT-NIST 22