Fluke, a global leader in test and measurement technology, has partnered with Chevrier Instruments Inc. to bring its comprehensive range of diagnostic tools to the Canadian market. Among the standout products now available is the Fluke 279 FC Thermal Multimeter, a versatile device designed to streamline electrical troubleshooting with integrated thermal imaging.
Enhanced Efficiency for Electrical Professionals
The 279 FC combines thermal imaging with digital multimeter capabilities, enabling technicians to quickly identify, diagnose, and report electrical faults—boosting productivity and operational confidence. Its ability to detect overheating in high-voltage equipment, transformers, fuses, and wiring ensures safer, faster troubleshooting from a distance.
Key Features of the Fluke 279 FC
Dual-Function Design: Merges thermal imaging and multimeter functions into a single tool, reducing equipment load.
Expanded Measurement Capabilities: Compatible with the iFlex current clamp for accessing tight spaces and measuring current up to 2,500 A.
High-Resolution Display: Features an 8.89 cm (3.5-inch) full-color LCD for clear visualization of thermal images and readings.
Long-Lasting Battery: Rechargeable lithium-ion battery provides 10+ hours of continuous use.
Wireless Connectivity: Built-in Fluke Connect allows real-time data transfer to smartphones for instant reporting and trend analysis.
Robust Build and Advanced Functionality
Engineered for durability, the 279 FC includes:
- 15 measurement functions, including AC/DC voltage, resistance, capacitance, and frequency.
- Drop-resistant design: Withstands falls up to 3 meters thanks to reinforced insulation and a protective rubber casing.
- Wireless data saving: Stores measurements and thermal images, transmitting them to smartphones from up to 6.1 meters (line of sight).
- 80 x 60 thermal resolution for precise fault detection.
- CAT III (1,000V) and CAT IV (600V) safety ratings for high-voltage environments.
- 3-year warranty and optional accessories, including flexible current probes and spare batteries.
Conclusion
By integrating thermal imaging with multimeter functionality, the Fluke 279 FC empowers Canadian technicians to resolve electrical issues faster while maintaining safety and accuracy. This partnership with Chevrier Instruments Inc. ensures broader access to Fluke’s cutting-edge tools, supporting industries reliant on precision diagnostics.
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