RS PRO Multimeter Leads , CAT III, CAT IV
- RS Stock No.:
- 1253736
- Brand:
- RS PRO
Technical Reference
Legislation and Compliance
RoHS Certificate of Compliance
EU Directives 2011/65/EU and 2015/863 restrict the use of the 10 substances below in the manufacture of specified types of electrical equipment.
Whilst this restriction does not legally apply to components, it is recognised that component “compliance” is relevant to many customers.
RS definition of RoHS Compliance:
- The product does not contain any of the restricted substances in concentrations and applications banned by the Directive,
- and for components, the product is capable of being worked on at the higher temperatures required by lead–free soldering
The restricted substances and maximum allowed concentrations in the homogenous material are, by weight:
| Substance | Concentration |
| Lead | 0.1% |
| Mercury | 0.1% |
| PBB (Polybrominated Biphenyls) | 0.1% |
| PBDE ( Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers) | 0.1% |
| Hexavalent Chromium | 0.1% |
| Cadmium | 0.01% |
| DEHP (Bis (2-Ethylhexl) phthalate) | 0.1% |
| BBP (Benzyl butyl phthalate) | 0.1% |
| DBP (Dibutyl phthalate) | 0.1% |
| DIBP (Diisobutyl phthalate) | 0.1% |
The supplier of the item listed below has informed RS Components that the product is "RoHS Compliant".
RS Components has taken all reasonable steps to confirm this statement. Information relates only to products sold on or after the date of this certificate.
| RS stock number | 1253736 |
| Product description | RS PRO Multimeter Leads , CAT III, CAT IV |
| Manufacturer / Brand | RS PRO |
RS Components Ltd, Birchington Road, Corby, Northants, NN17 9RS, UK
Statement of Conformity
This statement confirms that the product detailed below complies with the specifications currently published in the RS media and has been subject to the strict quality conditions imposed by RS Components’ internal management systems. Furthermore and where applicable, it confirms that all relevant semiconductor devices have been handled and packed under conditions that meet the administrative and technical requirements of ANSI/ESD S20.20 and EN61340-5-1 electrostatics control standards.
| RS stock number | 1253736 |
| Product description | RS PRO Multimeter Leads , CAT III, CAT IV |
| Manufacturer / Brand | RS PRO |
The foregoing information relates to product sold on, or after, the date shown below.
RS COMPONENTS
| Date | Dec 26, 2024 |
RS Components Pte Ltd Robinson Road, P.O. Box 1582, Singapore 903132
Country of Origin: GB
Product Details
RS Pro Accessories
RS PRO Multimeter Test Lead Set, CAT III, CAT IV, 600 V, 1000 V
RS PRO shrouded 4 mm test lead terminations are for use with all types of test equipment that feature full safety sockets. Each set comprises 1 red, 1 back cable assembly and test prods. The cable is double insulated silicone with the inner insulation of a contrasting colour to indicate damage.
Kit complies to EN61010-1 1000 V CAT III.
Test leads for multimeters are used to test voltage, current, capacitance and other types of testing. Before making any voltage measurements, check the continuity of the leads to ensure that the fuses are intact.
RS PRO have a wide range of multimeter test leads, multimeters and accessories that have been RS approved meaning that the products are value for money and high-quality you can rely on. Replacement fuses can be purchased please see RS Stock no. 161-1530.
Features and Benefits:
Lead length is 1.2m
Current rating 10A
Termination cable style – straight to right angle 4mm plugs silicone cable
Typical applications
Test leads play an important part in electrical measurement especially when connecting a digital multimeter to the unit under test.
Test and Measurement
Safety Precautions
Always inspect the test probes for cracks and frayed leads before each use. If defects are found, do not use the probe. Leads should be inspected and tested on a regular basis to ensure that the insulation and their continuity has not been compromised.
FAQs
What accessories are compatible with these test leads?
125-3740 – Crocodile clips
340-2566 – Fused crocodile clips
Crocodile clips (also known as alligator clips) are extremely useful as the sharp teeth and spring design means that they can clip onto anything to make quick and easy test connections. They allow you to test circuits without crossing wires or causing shorts.
125-3739 – Sprung hook grabbers
125-3737 – Fused test probes
Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
| Brand | RS PRO |
| Safety Category Level | CAT III, CAT IV |
| Safety Category Voltage | 600 V, 1000 V |
| Current Rating | 20 A |
| Lead Type | Test Lead |
| Safety Category | CAT III, CAT IV, 600 V, 1000 V |
| Lead Length | 1.2 m |
