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2/24/2010 | 71-018 V11 EN
D12R, D6R, D3R Users Manual
7
Preface
Important safety information
General Safety Precautions
Note:
The general safety information presented here will be for both operating and service
personnel. Specific warnings and cautions will be found throughout this manual where they
apply.
Note:
If the equipment is used in any manner not specified by Baker Instrument Company,
an SKF Group Company, the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired.
Safety term definition
DANGER:
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious
injury.
WARNING:
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or
serious injury.
CAUTION:
Indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in minor or
moderate injury.
NOTICE:
“NOTICE” is the preferred signal word to address practices not related to personal
injury.
Other Important Safety warnings
Failure to follow these precautions could result in severe electrical shock or death.
1)
Never
attempt a two-party operation. Always know what test is being performed
and when.
FOR EXAMPLE: DO NOT adjust test leads when footswitch is being
operated. Leads will have live voltage and severe electric shock may result.
2)
For capacitor-started motors or systems with surge arrestors/power factor
capacitors, be sure to
disconnect
all capacitors from the test circuit
before
testing.
Danger
High Voltage
To prevent serious injury or death:
-
Do not use in explosive atmospheres.
-
Do not contact test leads or device being testing
while test is in progress or during discharge period.
-
Do not connect test leads to live circuits.
Read and follow safety precautions and safe operating
practices in operator manual. Do not exceed maximum
operating capabilities of this instrument.