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GW Instek GCM-403 Digital Clamp Meter

GW Instek GCM-403 Digital Clamp Meter

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GW Instek GCM-403 Digital Clamp Meter

Key Features At A Glance

  • Maximum input rating of AC/DC 600A current and 600V voltage for general electrical work
  • Measures AC/DC voltage, AC/DC current, resistance, diode, continuity, capacitance, frequency, and temperature
  • Auto range function (except current measurement) with auto power off
  • Tapered jaws with 28mm maximum clamp opening diameter
  • 4000-count LCD display with data hold and REL (relative) function
  • Temperature measurement from -40°C to 1000°C with included probe
  • Capacitance measurement up to 100μF and frequency measurement up to 10MHz
  • Powered by single 9V battery (16F22) for portable field use
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The Instek GCM-403 is a digital clamp meter designed to measure AC/DC voltage, AC/DC current, resistance, diodes, continuity, capacitance, frequency, and temperature in a single handheld instrument. With its tapered jaws, auto range function, data hold, REL function, and auto power off, the GCM-403 is positioned as a versatile tool for electricians performing a broad range of electrical measurements without the need to carry multiple separate instruments.

A clamp meter measures current non-invasively by clamping its jaws around a single conductor — without breaking the circuit or making physical contact with the current-carrying wire. The GCM-403 supports this fundamental clamp meter workflow while combining it with the functions of a digital multimeter, making it suitable for electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and general field service applications where both current measurement and standard DMM functions are needed.

Operating from a 20,000 square foot secure warehouse at 1675 Cambridge Drive in Elgin, Illinois, our in-house technical team inspects, tests, and verifies the instruments we sell — so you receive a clamp meter that has been confirmed to perform as described, not simply forwarded from an unverified source. This combination of authorized distribution, in-house verification, and direct technical support is what distinguishes ValueTronics from pass-through brokers and online marketplaces.

Brand Heritage

GW Instek (Good Will Instrument Co., Ltd.) is a Taiwanese test and measurement manufacturer that has operated under the Instek brand for decades, producing a broad catalog of digital multimeters, clamp meters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, and function generators. The company has remained independent and has not undergone significant corporate name changes, with the Instek brand serving consistently as the product identifier across its global distribution channels.

Accessories Supplied

  • User manual x 1
  • Test leads
  • Temperature probe
  • Carrying case

Product Core & Specifications

Specifications
ACV
Range 4V, 40V, 400V, 600V
Resolution 0.001V, 0.01V, 0.1V, 1V
Accuracy ±(1.0 + 5) ~ ±(1.2 + 5)
Input Impedance ≥10MΩ // 100pF at least
Frequency Response 40–400Hz
ACA
Range 40A, 600A
Resolution 0.01A, 1A
Accuracy ±(2.5 + 5) ~ ±(2.5 + 8)
Frequency Response 50–60Hz
DCV
Range 400mV, 4V, 40V, 400V, 600V
Resolution 0.1mV, 0.001V, 0.01V, 0.1V, 1V
Accuracy ±(0.8 + 1) ~ ±(1.0 + 3)
Input Impedance ≥10MΩ
DCA
Range 40A, 600A
Resolution 0.01A, 1A
Accuracy ±(2.0 + 5)
OHM
Range 400Ω, 4kΩ, 40kΩ, 400kΩ, 4MΩ, 40MΩ
Resolution 0.1Ω, 0.001kΩ, 0.01kΩ, 0.1kΩ, 0.001MΩ, 0.01MΩ
Accuracy ±(1.0 + 2) ~ ±(1.5 + 2)
Diode
Range 4V
Resolution 0.001V
Open-circuit Voltage Approx. 1.48V
Continuity
Range 400Ω
Resolution 0.1Ω
Accuracy The buzzer turns on for resistance lower than 10Ω
Open-circuit Voltage Approx. 0.45V
Capacitance
Range 40nF, 400nF, 4µF, 40µF, 100µF
Resolution 0.01nF, 0.1nF, 0.001µF, 0.01µF, 0.1µF
Accuracy ±(4.0 + 3) ~ ±(5.0 + 10)
Frequency
Range 10Hz, 100Hz, 1kHz, 10kHz, 100kHz, 1MHz, 10MHz
Resolution 0.001Hz, 0.01Hz, 0.1Hz, 1Hz, 10Hz, 100Hz, 1kHz
Accuracy ±(4.0 + 3) ~ ±(5.0 + 10)
Temperature (°C only)
Range -40°C ~ 1000°C
Accuracy ±(2.5 + 3) ~ ±(8.0 + 5)
Other Function
Functions Data Hold, REL
LCD Display
Display Liquid crystal display; Displays 4000 counts maximum.
Clamp Opening Diameter
Diameter 28mm Maximum
Power Source
Battery 9V battery (16F22)
Dimensions & Weight
Dimensions 210 (L) x 76 (W) x 30 (H) mm
Weight Approx. 260g
Important: Maximum input rating: AC/DC 600A current, AC/DC 600V voltage. Maximum clamp opening diameter: 28mm.

Please review the Manufacturer's Data Sheet to verify published specifications. Feedback on this webpage is always welcome — please reach out to your Test Architect at any time for questions or concerns. Thank you, we truly appreciate you being our customer.

Model No

GW

Condition

New

Manufacturer

Instek

Amps

600 A

Volts

600 V