{"product_id":"var-tech-v-266-c-digital-clamp-meter-6000-counts-manual-ranging-ac-ammeter-voltmeter","title":"VAR TECH V 266 C Digital Clamp Meter – 6000 Counts Manual Ranging AC Ammeter \u0026 Voltmeter","description":"\u003ch5\u003eOverview \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor electricians, industrial technicians, and advanced hobbyists who need to measure high AC currents without breaking the circuit, the \u003cstrong\u003eVAR TECH V 266 C Digital Clamp Meter\u003c\/strong\u003e is an indispensable tool. Built with superior quality, this manual-ranging meter combines the safety of a clamp-on current tester with the extensive functionality of a standard digital multimeter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable at Tomson Electronics, the V 266 C model specifically upgrades your diagnostic capabilities with a high-resolution 3 5\/6 digits (6000 counts) display equipped with a backlight for dark environments. It is capable of measuring up to 1000A AC and 600V AC\/DC. Unlike standard models, the V 266 C variant exclusively includes advanced measurement functions such as Capacitance, Frequency, and Temperature (complete with an included temperature probe). It also features a built-in torch, Non-Contact Voltage (NCV) detection, and a data hold button for maximum convenience on the job site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlso searched as:\u003c\/strong\u003e var tech v266c, clamp meter 1000a, 6000 count clamp multimeter, hvac clamp meter with temp, manual ranging clamp meter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e VAR TECH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e V 266 C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisplay:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 5\/6 Digits (6000 Counts) with Backlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRanging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manual Ranging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAC Current Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60A \/ 400A \/ 1000A (Accuracy: ±2.5% rdg. + 10 digits)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDC Voltage Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60mV \/ 600mV \/ 6V \/ 60V \/ 600V (Accuracy: ±0.8% rdg. + 2 digits)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAC Voltage Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 600mV \/ 6V \/ 60V \/ 600V (Accuracy: ±1% rdg. + 10 digits)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResistance Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 600 Ω, 6 KΩ, 60 KΩ, 600 KΩ, 6 MΩ, 60 MΩ (Accuracy: ±1.2% rdg. + 2 digits)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacitance Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60 nF, 600 nF, 6 µF, 60 µF, 600 µF, 6 mF \u0026amp; 60 mF\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 Hz ~ 1 KHz (in ACV Range)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Functions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Temperature Measurement, Non-Contact Voltage (NCV) Test, Diode Test, Continuity Test\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built-in Torch, Data Hold, Low Battery Indication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 222 × 90 × 35 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 220 gms (Including Battery)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndustrial Electrical Work:\u003c\/strong\u003e Safely measuring high-draw AC motors, industrial machinery, and main electrical panels up to 1000A without disconnecting wires.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Maintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Utilizing the capacitance testing for motor start\/run capacitors and the included temperature probe for checking vent outputs and coil temperatures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResidential Wiring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quickly checking for live wires using the NCV function and diagnosing household appliance faults using the standard multimeter voltage and resistance modes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the difference between the V 266+ and this V 266 C?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The V 266 C is the upgraded model. It features a higher resolution 6000-count display (compared to the 4000-count on the V 266+) and exclusively adds a backlight, capacitance testing, frequency testing, and temperature measurement capabilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this meter Auto-Ranging or Manual Ranging?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: This specific meter uses Manual Ranging. You must manually select the appropriate range bracket (e.g., 60A, 400A, or 1000A) using the rotary dial to get the most accurate reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does this meter measure DC Current through the clamp?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: No, the clamp is designed for measuring AC Current up to 1000A. It does, however, measure DC Voltage via the test leads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eResources\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2132\/9029\/files\/V_266_Plus_and_V_266_C.pdf?v=1788062154\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Vartech V 266 Series Datasheet\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eV_266_Plus_and_V_266_C.pdf\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003ePackage Includes\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × VAR TECH V 266 C Digital Clamp Meter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × Pair of Test Leads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × Temperature Probe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × Carrying Pouch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × User Manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"TOMSON ELECTRONICS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49516420399342,"sku":"TNM-26920","price":1256.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2132\/9029\/files\/V266C.webp?v=1788113072","url":"https:\/\/www.tomsonelectronics.com\/products\/var-tech-v-266-c-digital-clamp-meter-6000-counts-manual-ranging-ac-ammeter-voltmeter","provider":"Tomson Electronics ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}