Posted by John T on July 15, 2008 at 06:16:23 from (66.244.97.31):
In Reply to: Ammeter posted by GordoSD on July 15, 2008 at 05:38:13:
You can just use some jumper wires,,,,,,,,,the ammeter in question,,,,,,,,,,a battery,,,,,,,a load such as a head or tail light etc. to run a "bench test" as you asked...
The SERIES circuit could run typically from the battery Pos post,,,,,,,to and through the ammeter in series,,,,,,,,to and through a headlight etc.,,,,,,,,,return to the batterys other Neg post. The needle should deflect typically say 3 to 5 or more amps (depends on load ohms) and then if you reverse the ammeter leads it should deflect thE opposite direction....
With just an ammeter and an ohm meter,it should read very low ohms continuity through the ammeter but if its open its baddddddddd. It can still be continuous, however, but still a bad ammeter mechanically speaking due to a rusted/stuck/corroded needle assembly
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