Overview
The Pomona 4565-0 MaxiGrabber test clip is a professional-grade electronic probe engineered for secure wire and component testing. This flexible hook-style test clip is part of Pomona Electronics’ established MaxiGrabber line and is ideal for multimeter use, circuit testing, and general laboratory applications. The black model ships ready to use.
Key Features
- Flexible hook design with strong gripping capability for stable contact during testing
- Accommodates wire diameters up to 0.144″ (3.65mm) for versatile testing scenarios
- Gold-plated contacts ensure low-resistance, reliable electrical connection
- Beryllium copper jaw material for durability and long service life
- Compact 6.00″ overall length fits easily into any test kit or carry case
- Available in standard black color (part number suffix -0)
Technical Specifications
- Voltage Rating: 300V (Category III)
- Current Rating: 5 Amps continuous
- Maximum Wire Diameter: 0.144″
- Overall Length: 6.00″
- Contact Material: Beryllium copper
- Contact Plating: Gold
- Jaw Material: Beryllium copper
- Insulation Material: Glass-filled nylon
- Operating Temperature: +102°C (+216°F) maximum
- Color: Black
- Series: 4565 MaxiGrabber
Typical Applications
The Pomona 4565-0 is suited for:
- Multimeter and DMM testing of live circuits up to 300V
- Laboratory and bench testing of electronic components
- Field troubleshooting and maintenance work
- Educational and training applications in electronics labs
- Production testing and quality assurance
- General-purpose wire and lead testing
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- All standard Pomona banana plug test leads and sheathed leads (5907A, 5908A, 5909A series)
- Digital multimeters (DMMs) with banana jack inputs
- Analog multimeters with standard connectors
- Laboratory test equipment with 4mm or banana jack interfaces
- Industrial multimeters and specialized measurement instruments
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Pomona 4565-0 (direct model match)
- Comparable hook-style test clips in the 4565 series
- Legacy MaxiGrabber hook clips requiring 5A/300V rating
Works With
- Pomona banana jack test leads and probe cables
- All standard 4mm banana plug connectors
- DMM measurement software and data logging systems compatible with analog probes
- Field-deployable multimeter kits and portable test rigs
