170 Series Digital Multimeters by Fluke

Precision Performance in Rugged Handheld Design.
  • Brains and Brawn

    Introducing the 179, 177 and 175 Digital Multimeters - the new generation of DMMs.

    Want a smarter meter or a tougher one? Buy one of these and you get both. With features like lifetime warranty. 6000 count resolution. 0.09% accuracy 177,179. Min/Max/Average. True-rms, ac voltage and current. They're all CAT IV rated and sport an easy access door. The 177 and 179 have a backlight. The 179 measures temperature. All told, this is one powerhouse line of digital multimeters. They're all super-simple to use and built tougher than a world champion wrestler.

    Fluke 179 Multimeter & ToolPak™ Combo Pack

     
      

     

  • Features at a Glance

    • Lifetime Warranty
    • IEC 1010 CAT IV 600V, CAT III 1000V safety rating.
    • 6000 count display provides improved resolution.
    • True-rms ac voltage and current for accurate readings on all waveforms.
    • Min/Max/Average recording .
    • Frequency, capacitance & resistance capabilities.
    • 177 & 179 have a backlight to illuminate the screen in dark workspaces.
    • Easy access battery door to change the battery. without breaking the calibration seal.
    • Drop protected to 1 meter .
    • Overmolded case features integrated probe holders.
    • Compatible with ToolPak™ meter hanging kit.
    • The 179 measures temperature in °C and °F.

     


  • Fluke 170 Series Digital Multimeter Specifications

     

    Extended Specifications

    Extended Specifications

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    General Specifications

    AC Amps

    Range: 3 mA to 10.00A (20A overload for 30 seconds)
    Accuracy: ± (1.5% of reading plus 3 counts)
    Crest Factor: £3
    AC Response: 45 Hz to 1 kHz

    DC Amps

    Range: 0.01mA to 10.00A (20A overload for 30 seconds)
    Accuracy:± (1.0% of reading plus 3 counts)

    AC Volts

    Range: 30 mV to 1000V
    Accuracy: 45 Hz to 500 Hz 1% of rdg + 3 counts, 500 Hz to 1 kHz 2% of rdg + 3 counts
    AC Response: 45 Hz to 1 kHz

    DC Volts

    Range: 0.1 mV to 1000V
    Accuracy, 175: ± (0.15% of reading plus 2 counts)
    Accuracy, 177 and 179: ± (0.09% of reading plus 2 counts)

    Ohms

    Range: 0.1Ω to 50.00 MΩ
    Best Accuracy: ± (0.9% of reading plus 1 count)

    Capacitance

    Range: 1 nF to 9999 µF
    Best Accuracy: ± (1.2% of reading plus 2 counts)

    Continuity

    Beeper guaranteed on <25 Ω, guaranteed off >250 Ω; detects opens or shorts of 250 µs or longer

    Hz

    Voltage Input Range: 2 Hz to 100 kHz
    Current Input Range: 2 Hz to 30 kHz
    Accuracy: ± (0.1% of reading plus 1 count)

    Temp (179 Only)

    Range: -40ºC to +400ºC, -40ºF to +752ºF
    Accuracy:1% + 1.0 ºC, 1% + 1.8 ºF

  • Model Comparison

                     


     

  • Fluke 179 Multimeter & ToolPak Combo Kit
      

    Save when you buy the Fluke 179 Multimeter & ToolPak Magnetic Meter HangingKit together.

    Fluke has bundled these two products together so they can be ordered with a single part number at a lower price than purchasing the items separately. Now you can get more out of your Fluke 179 Digital Multimeter with the ToolPak Magnetic Meter Hanging Kit.

    Fluke 179 True-rms Digital Multimeter with Temperature

    Designed to meet the demands of the industrial professional.
    All standard DMM functions plus:

    • Limited lifetime warranty
    • 6000 count display
    • True-rms ac voltage and current
    • Min/Max/Average recording
    • Frequency, capacitance and resistance
    • Made by Fluke in the USA
    • Back-lit display (177 & 179)
    • Temperature in °C and °F (179 only)

    ToolPak Meter Hanging Kit

    Now you can hang you meter almost anywhere with the new Fluke ToolPak accessories kit. ToolPak includes a universal hanger, a magnet, a 17-inch (23 cm) "hook-and-loop" hanger strap.

    The universal hanger is designed to fit into the special module on the back of the meter. The universal hanger allows you to hang your meter on a nail, hook or other object. You can add a piece of rope, flexible wire or cable to hang the meter in almost any position.

    The 17-inch (23 cm) hook-and-loop strap is used with Fluke's universal hanger to wrap around and connect to a pipe, beam or any other convenient support structure.

    And finally, the strong magnet accessory will attach to an electrical panel, a metal doorjamb or any other ferrous-type metal.

     

     

    Fluke 170 Series Digital Multimeter Models, Options & Accessories

    Available Models

    175 Digital Multimeter

    177 Digital Multimeter

    179 Digital Multimeter

    1 Manufacturers suggested U.S. list price. Applies to U.S. purchases only.
    Please contact Farwest for specific details, options, and prices.

    Available Accessories and Options

    Accessory Type

    Model Name

    Accessory or Option Description

    Automotive 

    PV350

    Pressure / Vacuum Module (0 to 350 PSI) 

    TL28A 

    63" Alligator Clip Test Lead Set 

    Cases & holsters 

    C10

    Holster 

    C90

    Soft Case DMM 

    TPAK

    Meter Hanging Kit 

    C12A 

    Soft Case 

    C550 

    Tool bag 

    Current Clamps 

    i1010 

    Clamp-on AC/DC Current Probe 

    i410 

    Clamp-on AC/DC Current Probe 

    Temperature 

    80TK

    Thermocouple Module 

    80T-150U 

    Universal Temperature Probe 

    Test Leads,
    Probes & Clips
     

    85RF 

    High Frequency Probe, 500 MHz 

    BP980 

    Double Banana Plug Kit 

    H900 

    Test Lead Holder 

    TL40 

    Retractable Tip Test Lead Set  

    TL71 

    Premium DMM Test Lead Assembly 

    TL75

    TL75 Hard Point™ Test Lead Set

    TL910 

    Electronic Test Probes with Replacement Tips 

    TL930 

    61 cm (24') Patch Cord  

    TL932 

    91 cm (36") Patch Cord 

    TL940 

    Mini-Hook Test Leads 

    TL950 

    Mini-Pincer Test Leads  

    1 Manufacturers suggested U.S. list price. Applies to U.S. purchases only.
    Please contact Farwest for specific details, options, and prices.