Klein Tools 80197 AC/DC Clamp Meter Kit — Magnetic Hanger, Auto-Ranging TRMS, 400A

Professional-grade testing with the Klein Tools 80197 Clamp Meter Kit

The Klein Tools 80197 AC/DC Clamp Meter Kit is built for electrical professionals who demand accuracy, durability, and practical usability in the field. It features auto-ranging true RMS measurements, handles AC and DC current up to 400 A, and includes resistance, frequency, capacitance, and temperature readings. An integrated non-contact voltage detector provides audible and visual indicators, helping you work with added situational awareness.

The device is designed for readability in diverse environments thanks to a high-contrast, reverse-contrast display that remains legible from sunlit outdoors to dim indoor spaces. A rare-earth magnetic hanger enables hands-free testing on metal surfaces, keeping your workflow efficient and your hands free for other tasks. In addition, test lead holders free your hands during measurements, contributing to smoother operation on busy job sites.

Key features at a glance

• Professional clamp kit with auto-ranging TRMS for precise electrical testing
• Measures AC/DC current up to 400 A, voltage, resistance, frequency, capacitance, and temperature
• Non-contact voltage testing (NCVT) with audible and visual indicators for safe voltage checks
• High-visibility, reverse-contrast display for easy reading in all lighting conditions
• Rare-earth magnetic hanger for hands-free operation on metal surfaces
• Test lead holders help keep leads organized while you work

Practical applications and benefits

On service panels or in field installations, technicians can quickly obtain readings while keeping one hand free. The clamp meter supports troubleshooting across circuits, verifying readings, and confirming safety parameters without disassembly. For electricians who travel between sites, the kit offers a compact, durable solution that travels well in a tool bag or belt holster. While results can vary by scenario, the included features may help streamline data collection and interpretation in everyday testing tasks.

Why Klein Tools

• Built on a heritage dating back to 1857 with six generations of toolmaking
• American family-owned and operated, emphasizing quality and long-term support
• Renowned for reliable performance in demanding professional environments

Please note: Benefits described are based on the listed features and typical use cases; actual results depend on operating conditions and user practices.