Multi-meter with locking clamp
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1. In a multi-meter for detecting current and at least one other electrical characteristic of an electrical circuit, said multi-meter including openable inductive pick-up jaws for detecting current in a current detecting mode of said multi-meter, and a locking mechanism such that said jaws can be opened in said current detecting mode but not in any other mode of said multi-meter.
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Disclosed herein is a hand-held clamp-type multi-meter capable of measuring current and other electrical characteristics. The clamp includes a hinged jaw which is openable in the current detecting mode of the multi-meter, but not in other modes.
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- 1. In a multi-meter for detecting current and at least one other electrical characteristic of an electrical circuit, said multi-meter including openable inductive pick-up jaws for detecting current in a current detecting mode of said multi-meter, and a locking mechanism such that said jaws can be opened in said current detecting mode but not in any other mode of said multi-meter.
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