The 87V MAX has an IP 67 (waterproof and dustproof) rating, extended operating temperature range of -15 °C to +55 °C (5 °F to 131 °F, -40 °C for up to 20 minutes) and 95 % humidity, and has been designed and tested to withstand a 4 m (13 ft) drop. The Fluke 87V MAX True-rms Digital Multimeter is built to work in the toughest environments you might face.

The 87V MAX also gives users a rugged case and removable holster that has been drop tested to 4 meters.