Vintage simpson model 260 multimeter w roll top cover bakelite hard case leads. Simpson 260 series 8 voltohmmilliammeters instruction manual. Comparison of the simpson 260 vs 270 series analog multimeters. Make offer simpson 260 series 8 analog multimeter in case tested and working. Simpson 260 series 3 analog volt ohm meter multimeter roll. The model 260 8xpi includes a resettable overload protection circuit and audible continuity check. Simpson 260 series 8 voltohmmilliammeters instruction. I always wanted a simpson, just couldnt afford it, till now. Most of the above manuals contain a parts list and schematic diagram. Simpson 260 series analog multimeter presented by katie rydzewski for galco tv.
The 260 8xi offers all of the advantages of the simpson 260 8, plus several new safety features. This was after i bought new test leads from the same dealer last week. Simpson 260 series 260 8 is the general purpose model with 36 measurement ranges covering ac and dc voltage and current. Simpson 260 series 3 analog volt ohm meter multimeter roll top case tested very clean functioning test meterunit was disassembled and thoroughly cleaned, battery terminals are clean, no acid residue at allminor scratches, no chips or cracks, has name lightly etched by meterglass in not cracked, i performed. I have been in the maintenance field for over 30 years. Simpson 07546 test leads, retractable banana plug for 260. Portable yet with benchtop accuracy, the 260 8 is ideal for use anywhere workshop, lab or in the field. Looking for simpson electric carrying case, leather, black 1a588. The functioning and accuracy are like new, and i can testify that it has rarely been used during the last ten years or so. The probe can be used with the simpson 2608 10volt ac range. Simpson 2608p 12391 relay protected black analog multimeter. The simpson 260 series of analog voltohmmilliammeters.
Simpson 260 8xi analog multimeter vomsimpson 260 8xi analog multimeter vomx2608xi has all of the circuit protection features and advantages for which the 260 series is famous. Calibration procedure for analog multimeters tb 9 6625235235 will get you the cal procedures for the early model simpsons, up to series 5. And the best and most popular on the market are the simspon 260 and 270 series multimeters, or as simpson calls them voms voltohmmeter. Accessories for the simpson 260 voltohmmilliammeters. Simpson 260 series 7 volt ohm multimeter with leads and. Any of the following cur rent ranges can be used with the 2608. Easy online ordering and nextday delivery available with 247 expert product support.
Note that the meter does not have the taut band suspension that the 2605m. The new 260 voltohmmeter is suitable for testing most commercial and industrial installations and is rated for category iii600v applications. Simpson 2608prt 12392 milliammeter 0 to vdc voltage. Portable yet with benchtop accuracy, the 2608 is ideal for use anywhere workshop, lab or in the field. Simpson 260 series 8xi voltohmmilliammeter instruction manual. The simpson 260 resource page information free manuals. It is a newlymade meter from simpson electric, upholding the tradition of the great simpson 260 series. How i replaced the zero ohms adjustment potentiometer and the 117. The capacitor blocks the dc component of the current in the test circuit, but allows the ac or desired component to pass on to the indicating instrument circuit. On the search page, enter the following text in the pub title text box. Simpson 260 series 8 analog multimeter in case tested.
Looking for simpson electric analog multimeter, max. Im going to clean up the battery connections,and i noticed a paper cap that im going to replace,and thensee what happens. Find great deals on ebay for simpson 260 series 7 and simpson 260 series 7p. Went to a simpson dealer and was told that the 4 wound resistors used in the ohm section of the 260 series 6 are no longer available from simpson. That would come close to completing my simpson 260 documentation. Apr 22, 2009 i have a simpson 260 series 8 meter with two burned resistors. The simpson 260 series 8p is an analog voltohmmilliammeter with relaybased overload protection. The model 2608xpi includes a resettable overload protection circuit and audible continuity check. As the purchaser of a simpson 260, you are now the owner of the most.
The simpson voltohmmilliammeter 260 series 9, hereafter referred to as the 260 or the instrument is a rug ged, accurate, compact, easytouse instrument. Analog multimeters are best for monitoring fluctuating trends and rates. It takes a standard d cell and a standard 9 volt battery. It is compatible with the simpson 260 9 series meter. The simpson volrohmmilliammeter model 260 offers the service dealer a small, compact and complete instrument. Page 1 simpson 260 series 8 voltohmmilliammeters instruction manual page 2 this warranty shall not apply to any instrument or other article of equipment which shall have been repaired or altered outside the simpson electric company factory or authorized service centers, nor which has been subject to misuse, neg ligence or accident, incorrect wiring by others, or installation or use. Calibration procedure for the simpson 260 up to series 5 and the 270 series 123. Went to a simpson dealer and was told that the 4 wound resistors used in the ohm section of the 260 series 6 are no longer available. View and download simpson 260 series 5 operators manual online. Inside the simpson 260 series 7 multimeter youtube. Get the best deals on simpson industrial multimeters when you shop the largest online selection at. Page 1 of 3 1 2 3 next w5inc xml subscriber qrz page.
The ampclamp has a range selector with 6 positions. The simpson voltohmmilliammeter 260 series 8, hereafter referred to as the. Simpson 2608 analog series multimeter from coleparmer united. Buy the items featured in this video at 8003371720 or. Calibration procedure for the simpson 260 up to series 5 and the 270 series 123 tb96625235435 u. Instead of a series 6 260 to salvage the meter movement, i found a very nice simpson 255 instead. Get the best deal for simpson industrial multimeters from the largest online selection at. View and download simpson 260 series 5p operators manual online. The series 3 definitely doesnt have meter protection and the 5 does and the little module is two backtoback diodes, done discretely in later models. It will be offered on all series models after this, up to and including the current series 9. The simpson electric 260 8p features an additional resettable overload protection circuit and audible continui.
Looking on ebay there are several different series of the simpson 260 available and priced accordingly. View and download simpson 260 operators manual online. The 2608p features an additional resettable overload protection circuit and audible continuity checking. Simpson electrics prominence in the panel and test instrument industry dates back to 1927, when our founder, ray simpson, built the indicating mechanism for the earth inductor compass that charles lindbergh relied upon when he flew the spirit of st. Standard and high energy fusing in conjunction with diode network meter movement protection makes the 260 8 the best combination of quality and affordability. Any forum members have any ideas where the resistors can be had. It is expensive but, the simpson 260 8p is the most amazing meter on the planet. The model 260 8xi offers all of the advantages of the simpson model 260 8, plus several new safety features.
Simpson 260 resistance reading repair, zero adjust repair, 117. Mar 21, 2006 for the entire line of simpson 260 series as well as many others, including tripplett. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. A precision wound incernal shunt resiseor is conneceed in parallel wieh ehe meeer in order co obeain a sensieiviey of 1,000 ohms per vole. Simpson 07546 test leads, retractable banana plug for 2609. The bright yellow abs housing is easy to see and also provides increased drop protection. Simpson catalog number 00248 roll top carrying case. Some difficulties with zeroing the ohms range x1 and x, may be the fault of the 1,5v battery. It didnt come with a manual, and it is rather confusing with 8 terminals and some positions on the mode switch have multiple functions. The simpson electric 260 8 analog vom for monitoring fluctuating trends and rates. Series 8 simpson 260 voltohmmilliammeters instruction manual. Simpson 260 series 5p operators manual pdf download.
This is the first model 260 with overload protection. Discussion in general technical questions and answers started by w5inc, jan 30, 2009. Protection by overload relay with reset, 1a and 2a fast blo fuses. Simpson 260 series 5 operators manual pdf download. Free simpson manuals calibration schematics training. Simpson 260 resistance reading repair, zero adjust repair. Simpson electric carrying case, leather, black 1a58800805. The simpson 07546 is a test lead set that includes retractable banana plugs one red and one black 48 long each with combination probe tip and removable rubbersleeved alligator clip. This model has two low voltage resistance test circuits for sensitive components. Measuring instruments simpson 260 6xlpm instruction manual.
New listing vintage simpson model 260 series 7m volt ohm milliammeter. Simpson 260 series 5 resistance reading functions not working. Simpson will not provide a schematic for these anymore citing some bs safety requirement. Simpson 260 8xi analog multimeter vom 260 8xi has all of the circuit protection features and advantages for which the 260 series is famous. I calibrate then i test all dc, ac, resistance and current ranges on this unit. Help precision resistor in simpson 260 antique radio forums. What are the differences in the series of the simpson model 260 voms. This is a calibration and test of a simpson 260 series 5 multimeter. These reverse banana leads fit the simpson 2607 through 2609 series. Simpson catalog number 02055 leads are 36 long and have threaded shoulders for attaching alligator clips. The instrument can be used to make accurate measurements of ac and dc voltage, direct current, resistance, decibels, and output voltage. Safety is the major design feature of the 2609s9sp and the reputation, advantages and reliability of simpson test equipment is guaranteed. Simpson catalog number 00249 roll top carrying case. Antique radio forums view topic simpson 260 advice.
Jul 12, 2017 simpson 260 series 5 resistance reading functions not working. Nothing beats a simpson 2608 for monitoring fluctuating trends and rates. Simpson 260 8rt the 260 8 has even more features than youve come to expect from its predecessors. The simpson voltohmmilliammeter 260 series 8, hereafter referred to as the 260 or as the instrument is a rugged, accurate, compact, easytouse instrument equipped with mirrored dial to eliminate parallax. It takes 1 d cell,and 4 aa batteries for the 6 volt source. The simpson voltohmmilliammeter 260 series 8xi, hereafter referred to as the 260 or as the instrument is a rugged, accurate, compact, easytouse instrument equipped with mirrored dial to eliminate parallax. I have a simpson 260 series 8 meter with two burned resistors. Army technical bulletin 2005 issue calibration procedure for the simpson 160, the 260 from series 6 to 8 and the 270 series 45. The model 2608xi offers all of the advantages of the simpson model 2608, plus several new safety features.
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