Fluke 117 [6/20] Replacing the battery and fuse

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Calibration Information

Replacing the Battery and Fuse

XWWarning

To avoid shock, injury, or damage to the Meter:

• Remove test leads from the Meter before opening the case or battery door.

• Use ONLY a fuse with the amperage, interrupt voltage, and speed ratings

specified.

Fuse

Battery

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Figure 2. Battery and Fuse Replacement

To remove the battery door for battery replacement, refer to Figure 2 while performing the following:

1. Remove the test leads from the Meter.

2. Remove the battery door screw.

3. Use the finger recess to lift the door slightly.

4. Lift the door straight up to separate it from the case.

5. The battery fits inside the battery door, which is then inserted into the case, bottom edge first, until it is

fully seated. Do not attempt to install the battery directly into the case.

6. Install and tighten battery door screw.

To open the case for fuse replacement, refer to Figure 2 while performing the following:

1. Remove the test leads from the Meter.

2. Remove the Meter from its holster.

3. Remove two screws from the case bottom.

4. Separate the case bottom from the case top.

5. Remove the fuse from its holder and replace with an 11 A, 1000 V, FAST fuse having a minimum

interrupt rating of 17,000 A. Use only Fluke PN 803293.

6. To re-assemble the Meter, attach the case bottom to the case top and secure with the two screws. Insert

the Meter into its holster.