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The Hook Ultimate Circuit Tester - Power Probe

Part #: PPH1

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Power Probe
  • Model Number: PPH1
  • Weight: 2 lbs
  • Operating Voltage: 12 to 48 VDC
  • Voltage Measurement: 0 - 99.9 VDC/VAC
  • Resistance Measurement: 0.001 Ohms - 15 Meg Ohms
  • Amperage Measurement: 0.001 Amps - 99.9 Amps
  • Max Continuous Load: 25 Amps
  • Max Intermittent Load: 65 Amps for 8 seconds

Key Features

  • Smart Tip Advantage: Automatically selects the correct meter and range for voltage, resistance, or amperage measurements, streamlining diagnostics.
  • Hot Shot Mode: Performs rapid load tests on power and ground connections, providing instant pass/fail results within milliseconds.
  • Adjustable Circuit Breaker: Features an electronic circuit breaker, adjustable from 2 to 65 amps, for safe testing across various circuit sensitivities.
  • Component Activation: Delivers up to 100 amps inrush current and 25 amps continuous power to activate and test components, displaying real-time current and resistance.
  • Voltage Reference Supply: Provides a selectable voltage output from 0 to 5 volts in half-volt increments to simulate sensor signals.
  • Versatile Power Switch Preferences: Offers momentary, latching (continuous power), and pulse modes for flexible component activation and circuit testing.
  • Ergonomic "Hook" Design: Engineered to securely attach to hoses, wires, or brackets, allowing for hands-free and efficient operation.
  • Dual Continuity Tester: Enables simultaneous testing of multi-pole relay contacts and measurement of coil resistance.
  • Min/Max Capture Mode: Records minimum and maximum readings for voltage, current, and resistance to help identify intermittent faults.

Applications

  • Comprehensive Automotive Electrical Diagnostics: Ideal for accurately identifying faults in vehicle wiring, sensors, actuators, and control modules.
  • Rapid Power and Ground Verification: Quickly locates open circuits, short circuits, and verifies proper grounding points within automotive electrical systems.
  • On-Vehicle Component Testing: Safely activates and tests electrical components such as fuel injectors, relays, motors, and lights directly on the vehicle.
  • Advanced System Troubleshooting: Essential for professional technicians and DIY enthusiasts performing detailed electrical system checks, voltage drop tests, and intermittent fault diagnosis.

Benefits

  • Accelerated Diagnostic Workflow: The Smart Tip Advantage and Hot Shot Mode significantly reduce the time required to pinpoint electrical faults.
  • Enhanced Testing Precision: Provides accurate voltage, resistance, and amperage readings, minimizing misdiagnosis and ensuring reliable repairs.
  • Improved User Efficiency and Safety: The ergonomic Hook design facilitates secure, hands-free operation, while the adjustable circuit breaker protects vehicle electronics from damage.
  • Versatile Problem-Solving Capability: A single tool offers a wide range of diagnostic functions, from basic circuit testing to advanced component activation and signal simulation.
  • Reduced Rework and Costs: Accurate and efficient troubleshooting helps to correctly identify issues the first time, leading to fewer repeat repairs and overall cost savings.

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  • Model: 143292
  • Shipping Weight: 2lbs
  • Manufacturers Part #: PPH1
  • Manufactured by: Power Probe
  • Also Known As: PPRPPH1, PPRPPH1, PPRPPH1, PRP-PPH1

This product was added to our catalog on Wednesday 26 December, 2012.