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REPLACING THE FUSES
WARNING
: To avoid electric shock, disconnect the test leads from
any source of voltage before removing the meter cover.
1. Disconnect the test leads from the meter.
2. Remove the protective rubber holster.
3.
Remove the battery cover (two “B” screws) and the battery.
4. Rem
ove the six “A” screws securing the rear cover.
5. Gently remove the old fuse and install the new fuse into the
holder.
6. Always use a fuse of the proper size and value (0.5A/1000V fast
blow for the 400mA range [SIBA 70-172-40], 10A/1000V fast blow
for the 20A range [SIBA 50-199-06]).
7. Replace and secure the rear cover, battery and battery cover.
WARNING
: To avoid electric shock, do not operate your meter until
the fuse cover is in place and fastened securely.
