UL 61010-2-033 PDF

1 Scope and object

IEC 61010-1:2010, Clause 1 and IEC 61010-1:2010/AMD1:2016, Clause 1 apply except as follows:

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This document specifies safety requirements for hand-held multimeters and other meters for domestic and professional use, capable of measuring MAINS.

Hand-held multimeters are multi-range multifunction measuring instruments intended to measure voltage and other electrical quantities such as resistance or current. Their primary purpose is to measure voltage on a live MAINS. They are suitable to be supported by one hand during NORMAL USE.

Summary of Topics

This new Third Edition of ANSI/UL 61010-2-033 dated October 17, 2024 is an Adoption of IEC 61010-2-033, Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment for Measurement, Control and Laboratory Use – Part 2-033: Particular Requirements for Hand-Held Multimeters for Domestic and Professional Use, Capable of Measuring Mains Voltage, UL 61010-2-033, (third edition, issued by IEC September 2023) as a new IEC-based UL standard with US Differences.