Why Does the Fluke 323 Clamp Meter Lack a Min/Max Feature?

The Fluke 323 clamp meter is a popular tool, but you might notice it’s missing the min/max recording feature. This matters because many people expect this function on a modern meter for troubleshooting intermittent problems. Fluke intentionally left min/max off the 323 to keep it simple and affordable for basic current measurements. The 323 is … Read more

Why Do Alkaline Batteries Leak in My Fluke Multimeter?

Alkaline batteries leaking inside a Fluke multimeter is a frustrating problem that can damage a valuable tool. Why this happens helps you protect your investment and avoid unexpected failures. The leak is typically caused by a chemical reaction as the battery discharges, producing hydrogen gas that builds pressure. This pressure can eventually rupture the battery … Read more