Originally Posted by
piggybank
.... I opened the case and the battery terminal was corroded onto the battery. The terminal fitting is a low grade affair compared with what else is in the case. You may find you have to buy another terminal fitting and graft it on to the old wires.
Many thanks for the warning.
Mine's a Fluke 73, same 9V battery.
Still works perfectly, but since I don't use it often, the battery must be at least ten years old, if not more.
I'll open it up and check, just in case.
CJ