{"product_id":"testo-standard-measuring-cables-angled-plug-0590-0010","title":"Testo Standard Measuring Cables with Angled Plug","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003eThese Testo standard measuring cables with an angled plug (0590 0010) are your go-to for accurate electrical measurements, offering a secure, comfortable grip even on a hot, sweaty job site. Designed for HVAC techs working with electrical parameters, they provide reliable connections to multimeters and clamp meters. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003eEvery tradie knows a good set of leads makes all the difference when you're troubleshooting a circuit – no flaky connections, just solid readings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 35px;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHVAC electricians and refrigeration mechanics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApprentices learning electrical diagnostics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService and maintenance teams for electrical fault finding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral electrical measurement tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 35px;\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003eThese measuring cables are designed to connect with Testo clamp meters, Testo digital multimeters, and other general makes of multimeter. They feature a standard tip diameter of 2 mm (0.079 inches), making them suitable for most common test points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003eIf you're running a different model, check fittings and specs before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 35px;\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecure Grip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rubber-coated handles ensure a firm, non-slip hold, even in challenging conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAngled Plug Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides better cable routing and reduces strain on connections when plugged into your meter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCAT II 1000 V Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for measurements in circuits connected to the mains supply, up to 1000V.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Tip Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 mm (0.079 inch) tip diameter with an 18 mm (0.7 inch) length, ideal for most common terminals and sockets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal Fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compatible with a wide range of multimeters and clamp meters beyond just Testo brand tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRobust Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built to withstand the daily rigours of trade use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 35px;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color: #007acc; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color: #007acc; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003eOvervoltage Category\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003eCAT II 1000 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003eTip Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003e2 mm (0.079 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003eTip Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003e18 mm (0.709 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003eMeasuring Cable Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003e1.225 m (48.228 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003eWeight (set)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003e100 g (3.53 oz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003eProduct Colour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003eBlack, Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 35px;\"\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e1 set of Testo standard measuring cables (black and red) with angled plugs. Each cable is 1.225 metres long and features a 2 mm diameter, 18 mm long tip.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 35px;\"\u003eUsing It on the Job\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInspect Leads:\u003c\/strong\u003e Before every use, visually check the insulation for any cuts, cracks, or damage. Damaged leads are a shock hazard and should be replaced immediately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnect to Meter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Firmly insert the angled plugs into your multimeter or clamp meter's appropriate input jacks (e.g., VΩmA and COM).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelect Measurement Function:\u003c\/strong\u003e Set your meter to the correct range and function for the parameter you're testing (e.g., VAC, VDC, Ohms).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIsolate Power (if required):\u003c\/strong\u003e For safety, always isolate power and perform lockout\/tagout procedures before working on live electrical components, unless specific live-testing procedures are required and followed with appropriate PPE.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTest Circuit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Touch the probe tips to the test points. The rubberised grips help maintain a steady connection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean and Store:\u003c\/strong\u003e After use, wipe down the cables with a clean, dry cloth to remove dirt or grime, and store them neatly to prevent kinks or damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 35px;\"\u003eLimitations \u0026amp; Safety Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThese cables are rated CAT II 1000 V. Ensure your application does not exceed this overvoltage category or voltage limit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways connect the common (black) lead first and disconnect it last when working on live circuits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use if the cables, plugs, or tips show any signs of wear, fraying, or exposed wiring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow all relevant Australian electrical safety standards and Safe Work Australia guidance when performing electrical measurements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot suitable for CAT III or CAT IV environments unless used with accessories rated for those categories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote style=\"border-left: 4px solid #007acc; background-color: #f9f9f9; font-style: italic; padding: 15px; margin: 20px 0;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\"Keeping your test leads organised and untangled is more than just neatness – it prevents internal wire breaks and extends their life. Always coil them properly after each use, don't just shove them in the bottom of the toolbox.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003ePair with a Testo digital multimeter or clamp meter for a complete electrical diagnostic kit. 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