Vogele Basic Training Hydraulics & Electrics
Vogele Basic Training Hydraulics & Electrics
Vogele Basic Training Hydraulics & Electrics
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E.2.0 Units of measurement in electrics<br />
E.2.6 Measuring electrical voltage<br />
An electrical voltage is measured with a voltmeter.<br />
Modern digital multimeters allow various measuring ranges to be set.<br />
To measure the voltage, the measuring instrument is connected<br />
to the consumer in parallel.<br />
U<br />
R<br />
R (resistance)<br />
represents<br />
a consumer<br />
Connect measuring instrument<br />
(voltmeter) in parallel<br />
Note the setting<br />
- For AC = V~<br />
- For DC = V-<br />
Note the connections<br />
(no difference between<br />
AC and DC)