DC Ammeter
Product Code : JL-LEP-10405
The DC Ammeter from Jaincolab is used to measure DC current in an electrical circuit. As a school laboratory equipment manufacturer, Jaincolab supplies this analog ammeter as part of a wider range of physics lab equipment used for teaching electricity and circuits in schools and colleges across India. With dual range selectability and a compact, durable encasement, it is built for reliable, repeated laboratory use.
Specification Detail
| Product Name | DC Ammeter |
| Product Code / SKU | JL-LEP-10405 |
| Purpose | Measures DC current in an electrical circuit |
| Type | Analog, dual range selectable |
| Range 1 | -0.2 to 0 to +0.6A, 0.02 A per division |
| Range 2 | -1.0 to 0 to +3.0A, 0.1 A per division |
| Accuracy | ±2.5% full scale, analog |
| Dial Plate Dimensions | 95 mm width x 85 mm height, minimum |
| Overall Encasement Dimensions | 95 mm width x 130 mm depth x 95 mm height, minimum |
| Encasement Material | Plastic, any color |
| Terminals | Threaded binding posts, accommodate 4 mm banana plug, brass material |
| Terminal Color Coding | Black for negative/common, red for positive |
| Calibration | External zero-adjust |
| Standard | As per DEPED Guidelines (manufacturer-stated) |
Key Features
- Dual range selectable design, -0.2 to +0.6A and -1.0 to +3.0A, for varied classroom circuit experiments
- ±2.5% full scale accuracy suited to reliable student measurement of DC current
- Threaded brass binding post terminals accepting standard 4 mm banana plugs with color-coded polarity
- External zero-adjust calibration for accurate readings before each use
- Durable plastic encasement built to withstand everyday classroom and laboratory handling
Why Choose Jaincolab
Jaincolab is a school laboratory equipment manufacturer and exporter supplying schools, colleges and institutions across India and internationally. Every DC Ammeter is checked for scale accuracy and calibration before dispatch. As specialists in physics lab equipment for electricity and circuit experiments, we supply this ammeter alongside related classroom resources including the Basic Electronics Kit and the Beaker Plastic, so schools can standardise on one trusted source of science teaching equipment. Browse our full Laboratory Equipment Products collection for the complete range.
Certifications: manufacturer-stated ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 — verify before publishing.
Applications
| Application | Use Case |
|---|---|
| DC Circuit Experiments | Measuring current flow in series and parallel DC circuits during physics practicals |
| Ohm's Law Verification | Recording current readings alongside voltage to verify Ohm's Law in student experiments |
| Range Selection Practice | Teaching students to select the appropriate current range for a given circuit |
| Circuit Troubleshooting | Checking current draw to identify faults in classroom circuit assemblies |
| Electronics Lab Demonstrations | Demonstrating current measurement technique alongside basic electronics kits |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is this ammeter used for?
A1: It is used to measure DC current in an electrical circuit.
Q2: What current ranges does it support?
A2: It supports two selectable ranges: -0.2 to +0.6A (0.02A per division) and -1.0 to +3.0A (0.1A per division).
Q3: How accurate is it?
A3: It is accurate to ±2.5% of full scale, analog display.
Q4: What terminals does it use?
A4: It uses threaded brass binding posts that accommodate standard 4 mm banana plugs, color coded black for negative and red for positive.
Q5: Can it be calibrated?
A5: Yes, it has an external zero-adjust calibration feature.
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