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| Product Type | Non-contact AC Voltage Tester |
| Model | Uni-T UT262C |
| Measurement Category | CAT III 1000V |
| AC Voltage Detection Range | 100 V to 1000 V AC |
| Frequency Range | 50/60 Hz |
| Detection Method | Non-contact, sensor tip |
| Audible Alarm | Buzzer beeps when voltage is detected |
| LED Indicator | Red LED flashes with alarm |
| Flashlight | Built-in white LED for dark areas |
| Power Supply | 1.5 V AAA battery (not included) |
| Auto Power Off | After approximately 5 minutes of inactivity |
| Low Battery Indicator | LED dims or beep pattern changes |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to 40 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -10 °C to 50 °C |
| Dimensions | About 150 mm × 28 mm × 22 mm |
| Weight | Approximately 50 g (including battery) |
| Safety Compliance | IEC 61010-1, CAT III 1000V |
| Certifications | CE, RoHS |
| Cleaning and Maintenance | Wipe with a clean, dry cloth; avoid solvents |
| Spare Parts and Repairability | No user-serviceable parts; contact Uni-T service center |
| Warranty | 1-year limited warranty |
Frequently Asked Questions - UT262C Uni-T
How does the UT262C detect AC voltage?
The UT262C uses a non-contact sensor tip to detect the presence of AC voltage by sensing the electric field around a live conductor. Simply place the tip near a cable, socket, or wire, and the device will buzz and flash.
What is the voltage detection range of the UT262C?
The UT262C detects AC voltages from 100 V to 1000 V. It is designed for low and medium voltage applications, including household wiring and industrial circuits.
How do I power the UT262C?
The tester operates on a single 1.5 V AAA battery. Open the battery compartment on the back, insert the battery with the correct polarity, and replace the cover. The battery is not included in the package.
Is the UT262C equipped with a flashlight?
Yes, the UT262C has a built-in white LED flashlight integrated into the tip. This helps illuminate dark working areas such as electrical panels and under-sink wiring.
How do I know when the battery is low?
When the battery voltage drops, the LED indicator becomes noticeably dimmer and the beeper may sound weaker. Replace the battery immediately to maintain accurate detection.
Is it safe to use the UT262C on live wires?
Yes, the UT262C is designed for non-contact live wire detection. It meets CAT III 1000V safety standards, providing protection against transient overvoltages in distribution-level equipment.
How does the auto power off feature work?
The device automatically shuts down after about 5 minutes of inactivity to save battery life. To turn it back on, simply slide the power switch off and on again.
What is the best way to clean and maintain the UT262C?
Wipe the exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use water, harsh chemicals, or abrasive cleaners. Ensure the sensor tip is free of dirt or grease for optimal performance.
Can the UT262C detect voltage without contact with the wire?
Yes, the sensor detects the electromagnetic field around an insulated or bare conductor. Keep the tip within a few millimeters to a few centimeters of the wire for reliable detection.
What is the operating temperature range for the UT262C?
The UT262C operates safely from 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F). Store it between -10 °C to 50 °C when not in use.
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