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B&K PRECISION Bench Digital Multimeter: CAT I 1000V/CAT II 300V

The B&K PRECISION 5491B is a bench-type digital multimeter with 50,000 instrument counts and CAT I 1000V/CAT II 300V safety ratings. It measures AC current up to 20 mA and includes a calibration certificate. This…

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Bench Digital Multimeter: CAT I 1000V/CAT II 300V
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Manufacturer Part Number
5491B
Type
20 mA AC Current Measurement - Max
Instrument Counts
50,000
Calibration Certificate Included
Included
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Product Description

The B&K PRECISION 5491B is a bench-type digital multimeter with 50,000 instrument counts and CAT I 1000V/CAT II 300V safety ratings. It measures AC current up to 20 mA and includes a calibration certificate. This instrument is designed for benchtop use in testing and measurement applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the B&K PRECISION 5491B bench digital multimeter used for?

The B&K PRECISION 5491B is used for precise benchtop testing and measurement of AC current up to 20 mA, voltage, and resistance in labs, electronics repair, and quality control. Its 50,000-count display and included calibration certificate support accurate, repeatable measurements for engineering and production environments.

What are the specifications of the B&K PRECISION 5491B?

The B&K PRECISION 5491B is a bench digital multimeter with 50,000 instrument counts, CAT I 1000V/CAT II 300V safety ratings, and 20 mA AC current measurement maximum. It includes a calibration certificate. The manufacturer part number is 5491B. It is designed for benchtop use in testing applications.

Where to buy the B&K PRECISION 5491B worldwide?

You can source the B&K PRECISION 5491B through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time. 3G Electric supplies this bench multimeter to labs and manufacturers internationally.

How to select a bench digital multimeter like the B&K PRECISION 5491B?

When selecting a bench digital multimeter, consider measurement range, accuracy, safety ratings (CAT I/CAT II), and display counts. The B&K PRECISION 5491B offers 50,000 counts and 20 mA AC current capability. Ensure the meter includes a calibration certificate for traceable results. Match specs to your typical voltage and current levels.

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B&K PRECISION Products

3G Electric supplies B&K PRECISION bench type digital multimeters. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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