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Chapter 5 Maintaining the Tester
Cleaning the Tester
The Tester case can be cleaned with a damp cloth, with if necessary, a
small amount of mild detergent. Prevent excessive moisture around the
socket panel or in the lead storage area.
Do not allow liquid inside the Tester, or near the socket panel. Do not
use abrasives, solvents, or alcohol.
If any liquid is spilt into the Tester case, the Tester should be returned
for repair, stating the cause of the defect.
User Maintenance
The Tester is a rugged quality instrument. However, care should
always be taken when using, transporting and storing this type of
equipment. Failure to treat the product with care will reduce both the life
of the instrument its reliability.
If the Tester is subject to condensation, allow the Tester too completely
dry before use.
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Always check the Tester and all test leads for signs of damage and
wear before use.
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Do not open the Tester under any circumstances.
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Keep the instrument clean and dry.
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Avoid testing in conditions of high electrostatic or electromagnetic
fields.
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Maintenance should only be performed by authorized personnel.
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There are no user replaceable parts in the Tester.
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The unit should be regularly calibrated (at least annually).
