AC Ammeter Voltmeter DIN Rail Digital Display 20-500V 0-100A
C45-2042VA DIN Rail AC Ammeter & Voltmeter — Dual Digital Display
Monitor your electrical systems with confidence using this compact DIN Rail AC Ammeter and Voltmeter. Measuring AC voltage from 20–500V and current from 0–100A, this dual-function instrument delivers accurate, real-time readings for industrial, commercial, and residential electrical panels — all on a bright, easy-to-read LED display.
Key Features
- Dual Measurement: Simultaneously reads AC voltage (20–500V) and current (0–100A) for comprehensive monitoring of electrical systems.
- High-Definition LED Display: Wide viewing angle with large, clear digits — readable at a glance even in busy panel environments.
- Standard DIN Rail Mount: Designed for a 2P position on a standard 35mm DIN rail (IEC 60715). Compact 85×50×37mm body fits neatly in existing enclosures.
- Simple Wiring: Clearly labeled terminals and included current transformer make installation straightforward — no specialist tools required.
- Flame-Retardant PC/ABS Housing: High-quality, impact-resistant polycarbonate and ABS construction ensures long-term durability and safe continuous operation.
- Wide Application: Suitable for monitoring AC voltage and current in switchboards, distribution panels, generators, and building electrical systems.
Specifications
| Model | C45-2042VA |
| Measurement | AC Voltage & Current |
| Voltage Range | AC 20–500V |
| Current Range | 0–100A |
| Display | Digital LED |
| Mounting | Standard 35mm DIN Rail (2P position) |
| Dimensions | 85 × 50 × 37 mm |
| Color | White |
| Material | PC / ABS flame-retardant |
| Battery | Not required |
| Country of Origin | Made in Mainland China |
Package Contents
- 1 × AC Ammeter/Voltmeter (C45-2042VA)
- 1 × Current Transformer
⚠️ Important Usage Notice
This instrument is designed for standard AC sinusoidal circuits only. Do not use to measure batteries, electric vehicles, circuits with frequent starts, non-sinusoidal inverters, soft starters, or variable frequency drives — doing so may damage the unit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What voltage and current ranges does this DIN rail ammeter voltmeter measure?
A: The C45-2042VA measures AC voltage from 20V to 500V and AC current from 0 to 100A, making it suitable for a broad range of residential, commercial, and light industrial electrical panel applications.
Q: What DIN rail size is required for installation?
A: This meter is designed to snap onto a standard 35mm DIN rail (IEC 60715) in a 2-pole (2P) mounting position. The compact 85×50×37mm body fits into most standard distribution boards and enclosures.
Q: Can this meter be used with inverters or variable frequency drives?
A: No. This instrument is only suitable for standard sinusoidal AC circuits. It should not be used with non-sinusoidal inverters, soft starters, variable frequency drives, batteries, or circuits with frequent high-load starts, as these can cause inaccurate readings or damage to the unit.
Q: Does this ammeter voltmeter require a battery to operate?
A: No battery is required. The C45-2042VA is powered directly from the AC circuit it is monitoring, so there are no batteries to install or replace.