The unit does show cracks in the case, of which i have provided photos. Discussion in general technical questions and answers started by w5inc, jan 30, 2009. I ordered some high quality leads from oldaker which look like this. This operators manual contains warning symbols which alert the user to check.
The simpson 260 series of analog voltohmmilliammeters. Simpson 260 series 2608 is the general purpose model with 36. 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 simpson electric 260 8 analog vom for monitoring fluctuating trends and rates. Simpson 260 series vom replacement test leads 00043. He tells me that the meter movement for the 1 and 2 series similar to some flukes, these arent labeled series 1 or series 2 is especially fragile and most are no good. The model 260 8xi offers all of the advantages of the simpson model 260 8, plus several new safety features. Looking on ebay there are several different series of the simpson 260 available and priced accordingly.
The 260 series 7 voms have the three ampclamp scales. Gardner bender gmt318 analog multimeter, 6 function, 14 range, ac dc volt. Antique radio forums view topic simpson 260 series 7. The instrument can be used to make accurate measurements of ac and dc voltage, direct current, resistance.
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The probe can be used with the simpson 2608 10volt ac range. Portable yet with benchtop accuracy, the 2608 is ideal for use anywhere workshop, lab or in the field. Service and user manual simpson 260 series 7 analog. Aug 27, 2005 he can probably get a whole new meterfront panel assy from simpson electric. A safety warning to read the manual is sometimes molded into the cover. Vintage simpson 260 7rt volt ohm milliammeter with roll top for. You need to be registered and approved to bid at this auction. Any of the following cur rent ranges can be used with the 2608. Vtg simpson model 260 series 7 volt ohm test meter multimeter.
Get the best deals on simpson industrial multimeters when you shop the largest online selection at. The model 2608xi offers all of the advantages of the simpson model 2608, plus several new safety features. If you need a manual not currently listed, a printed operators manual is available for all current simpson products at no charge. Tekpower tp7244l 7function 20range analog multimeter with back light with strong protective holster. View online instruction manual for simpson 260 series 5m multimeter or simply click download button to examine the simpson 260 series 5m guidelines offline on your desktop or laptop computer. Simpson 260 series 8xi voltohmmilliammeter instruction manual. The 260 8xi comes with batteries, manual and test leads with alligator clips. Vintage simpson 260 series 7m voltohmmilliammeter with case and manual. The label on the packet says 581 these leads dont fit. Simpson 260 series 5m multimeter instruction manual pdf view. The simpson electric company has been providing the service industry, military, aerospace and aviation, and industrial manufacturing companies with highquality meters and test equipment for over 75 years. The simpson voltohmmilliammeter 260 series 8xpi, hereafter referred to as the 260 or the instrument is a rugged, accurate, compact, easytouse instrument equipped with mirrored dial to eliminate parallax.
This operators manual contains warning headings which alert the user to check. 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. These viewers may be required to view the manuals on this archive. To request a manual, contact customer service and provide your address and instrument model number. I would like to ask for help with my simpson 260 series 7. The 260 8xi offers all of the advantages of the simpson 260 8, plus several new safety features. Im looking for the calibration instructions fora simpson 260 series 7 andor 8. Vintage simpson 260 series 5 volt ohm milliammeter multimeter with case.
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 didnt come with a manual, and it is rather confusing with 8 terminals and some positions on the mode switch have multiple functions. The bright yellow abs housing is easy to see and also provides increased drop protection. Picked up a nice simpson 260 series 8, in good shape, nothing burnt or broken, but was missing the test leads and the the readings where a bit off even for an analog meter. Find great deals on ebay for simpson 260 series 7 and simpson 260 series 7p. Simpson 260 series 5p analog volt ohm milliammeter vintage. Simpson model 260 series 5p voltohmmilliammeter analog. The 2608xi offers all of the advantages of the simpson 2608, plus several new safety features.
I replaced both batteries and examined the 1a fuse. Free simpson manuals calibration schematics training. Simpson 260 series 8xpi voltohmmilliammeter instruction manual. Manual for the simpson 260 series 7 and 7m volt ohm milliammeters. Can anyone please provide me with a simpson 2607 or 2608 calibration manual or detailed instructions how to calibrate a simpson 2607 or 2608. This site helps you to save the earth from electronic waste. Simpson 260 series 8 voltohmmilliammeters instruction. Mar 03, 2014 simpson 260 series analog multimeter presented by katie rydzewski for galco tv. After some playing i found the main issue was the 50ua shunt adjustment which affects all meter readings. Buy the items featured in this video at 8003371720 or visit. The ampclamp has a range selector with 6 positions.
It came complete with the original simpson outer case and test leads. Unfollow simpson 260 series 6 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Simpson 260series7m analog mm 1981 sm service manual. Analog multimeters are best for monitoring fluctuating trends and rates. Simpson 260 series 7 volt ohm multimeter with leads and. Free manuals schematics calibration procedures electrical electronics training courses. It takes a standard d cell and a standard 9 volt battery. Simpson 260 voltohmmilliammeter series 7 with test leads used. Jan 25, 2014 im told by the simpson expert from whom i buy my good simpsons, that only a 6 or later is reasonable to use. Comparison of the simpson 260 vs 270 series analog multimeters. He can probably get a whole new meterfront panel assy from simpson electric. When i jump across the fuse clamps using a screwdriver the meter will read on the continuity setting. These manuals are available for download and free of charge.
Eventually, operators manuals will be available here for all current simpson products. They still make the 260,dont know about the series 5p. Simpson 260 series 8 calibration instructions lots of. Simpson analog test equipment multimeters for sale ebay. Vintage simpson 260 series 7 m analog multimeter ohmmeter. 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. The instrument can be used to make accurate measurements of ac and dc voltage, direct current. Vtg simpson model 260 series 7 volt ohm test meter. Mar 21, 2006 can anyone please provide me with a simpson 260 7 or 260 8 calibration manual or detailed instructions how to calibrate a simpson 260 7 or 260 8. Simpson 260 series 5 operators manual pdf download. The model 260 8xpi includes a resettable overload protection circuit and audible continuity check. Simpson 260 series 5m multimeter instruction manual pdf. This item simpson 2608 12388 black analog multimeter. When you short the leads, the needle only moves to half way across the face instead of all the way.
Unfortunately, the replacement switch you have generously offered may not work with the series 7 model the op has. Simpson 2607 7m analog multimeter sch service manual. And the best and most popular on the market are the simspon 260 and 270 series multimeters, or as simpson calls them voms voltohmmeter. Simpson 260 series 8 xl analog voltohmmilliammeter vom multimeter industrial. Simpson 260 series 2608 is the general purpose model with 36 measurement ranges covering ac and dc voltage and current. Comparison of the simpson 260 vs 270 series analog. For the best chance of winning, increase your maximum bid. The model 2608xpi includes a resettable overload protection circuit and audible continuity check. Instead of a series 6 260 to salvage the meter movement, i found a very nice simpson 255 instead. Starting with the 260 series 7 and the 270 series 5, the volts to ground rating is engraved. Database contains 4 simpson 260 series 5m manuals available for free online viewing or downloading in pdf.
The simpson electric 260 8p features an additional resettable overload protection circuit and audible continui. Im told by the simpson expert from whom i buy my good simpsons, that only a 6 or later is reasonable to use. Page 1 of 3 1 2 3 next w5inc xml subscriber qrz page. The simpson electric 2608 analog vom for monitoring fluctuating trends and rates. The 260 series 7 is a rugged, accurate, compact, easytouse instrument. Get the best deals on simpson industrial multimeters when you shop the largest online selection at ebay. Most of the above manuals contain a parts list and schematic diagram.
Series 8 simpson 260 voltohmmilliammeters instruction. Portable yet with benchtop accuracy, the 260 8 is ideal for use anywhere workshop, lab or in the field. The instrument can be used to make accurate measurements of ac and dc voltage, direct current, resistance, decibels, and output voltage. The simpson electric 2608p features an additional resettable overload protection circuit and audible continui. While the glass is the same size as always the cover is now 5. View and download simpson 260 series 5 operators manual online. Service manuals, schematics, eproms for electrical technicians. The simpson voltohmmilliammeters 260 series 7 and series 7m hereafter referred to as the 260 or as the instrument, are identical instruments electrically and mechanically, except that the series 7m is equipped with a mirrored dial to eliminate parallax figures 11 and 12. The simpson voltohmmilliammeter 260 series 8xi, hereafter referred to as the.
Simpson 2608prt 12392 milliammeter 0 to vdc voltage. New for the simpson 2607 is the size of the meter cover. The model 260, like all other simpson testers, is not an assembly job made up from purchased pans such as is true of the majority of testers offered on the market. 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. Calibration procedure for the simpson 260 up to series 5 and the 270 series 123. Simpson 260 series 6 electronics forum circuits, projects. The simpson voltohmmilliammeter 260 series 8p, hereafter referred to as the. Calibration procedure for the simpson 260 up to series 5. Simpson 260 series 8 voltohmmilliammeters instruction manual. Simpson 260 series 5m manuals and user guides, measuring. Buy simpson 00043 test leads at low prices with calibration certificate from free shipping, product experts, smart site search. Simpson 260 series analog multimeter presented by katie rydzewski for galco tv.
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