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Fluke 170 Series Digital Multimeter


Fluke 170 Multimeters

The Fluke 170 Multimeters series of electrical testing instruments (including Fluke 175, 177, and 179) deliver accurate true-RMS readings for both AC and DC voltage/current, resistance, frequency, capacitance, diode testing, and continuity.

The Fluke 170 Series Digtal Multimeters are the industry standard troubleshooting tools for electrical and electronic systems. Trusted by professional technicians worldwide, these digital multimeters combine the essential features you need for diagnostics, maintenance, and repair with Fluke’s reputation for ruggedness, reliability, and accuracy.

Built to industrial standards with CAT III 1000 V / CAT IV 600 V safety ratings and a rugged ergonomic design, the 170 Series of electrical testers enables safe and reliable troubleshooting across low-voltage environments.

Every Fluke 170 Series digital multimeter is backed by a limited lifetime warranty, offering long-term confidence and reliability. When your work depends on precision tools, make sure the Fluke 170 Series is part of your toolkit.

Fluke 175 vs 177 vs 179 – Product Comparison

Feature Fluke 175 Fluke 177 Fluke 179
Display 6000-count + analog bar graph 6000-count + backlit display 6000-count + backlit display
Voltage Measurement 1000 V AC/DC 1000 V AC/DC 1000 V AC/DC
Current Measurement 10 A AC/DC 10 A AC/DC 10 A AC/DC
Resistance 50 MΩ 50 MΩ 50 MΩ
Capacitance Up to 10,000 µF Up to 10,000 µF Up to 10,000 µF
Temperature Measurement – – -40 °C to +400 °C (probe included)
Backlight No Yes Yes
Safety Rating CAT III 1000 V / CAT IV 600 V CAT III 1000 V / CAT IV 600 V CAT III 1000 V / CAT IV 600 V
Warranty Limited lifetime Limited lifetime Limited lifetime

 

Fluke 175

Fluke 175

  • 6000-count display + analog bar graph
  • True-RMS AC/DC voltage & current
  • Capacitance, frequency, continuity, diode test
  • CAT III 1000 V / CAT IV 600 V rated
  • ~200 hours battery life

Fluke 177

Fluke 177

  • All features of Fluke 175
  • Bright backlit display
  • True-RMS accuracy for non-linear loads
  • CAT III 1000 V / CAT IV 600 V rated
  • Ideal for electricians & engineers

Fluke 179

Fluke 179

  • All features of Fluke 177
  • Temperature measurement included
  • Backlit display
  • CAT III 1000 V / CAT IV 600 V rated
  • Lifetime warranty

Fluke 170 Series – Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Are the Fluke 170 Series meters true-RMS?
A1: Yes, but the way they achieve this may surprise you… Learn more
Q2: What safety rating do they have?
A2: Designed for demanding industrial use, the Fluke 170 meters meet rigorous CAT ratings… Find out here
Q3: Do they measure capacitance and frequency?
A3: Yes, they cover a wide range of capacitance and frequency values, but with key differences across the models… See full details
Q4: What accessories come included?
A4: Standard leads and batteries are included, but model 179 adds something extra… View accessories
Q5: What warranty is provided?
A5: Backed by Fluke’s industry-leading warranty, but coverage varies by model… Check warranty

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