Description:
This electrical tester from Fluke gives fast, non-contact readings of AC voltage, current and frequency so troubleshooting on live circuits is quicker and safer. It combines a clamp-style jaw that fits large conductors with True-rms measurement for better accuracy on complex loads. Use it for quick diagnostics in residential, commercial or light industrial electrical work where speed and visibility matter.
Key Points
The design emphasizes speed of diagnosis by showing voltage and current readings at the same time, which helps identify power issues without repeated measurements. The clamp opens to 0.7 inches to accept large gauge conductors, so it can handle heavy feeder cables often found in service panels. In dimly lit panels the continuity indicator lights the display green to confirm connections visually, which reduces guesswork and the need for extra tools. 🔧
Technical Specifications
- Name: Fluke T6-1000 PRO Electrical Tester
- Jaw opening: 0.7 inches (17.8 mm)
- Conductor capacity: fits up to AWG 4/0 (120 mm2)
- Frequency range: 45 Hz to 66 Hz
- Resistance test: up to 100 kΩ
Benefits
True-rms sensing improves measurement reliability on non-linear loads and mixed electronics, so readings are more representative of actual conditions. The ability to see both voltage and current at once saves time when isolating faults or verifying load balancing. The included crocodile clip and strap give flexible attachment options for hands-free testing when you need to monitor a circuit over time. 💡
Usage Recommendations
For safe operation, keep the clamp around a single conductor when measuring current. When inspecting panels in low light, rely on the bright continuity indication to confirm connections quickly. Consider that while the tester measures resistance up to 100 kΩ and provides useful frequency data, it is not a substitute for full waveform analysis or detailed power quality logging. Also note that manufacturer accuracy specifications apply under defined test conditions, according to the manufacturer.
The product performs well for electricians and maintenance technicians who need rapid verification of voltage, current and continuity without opening conductors.








