ELABO G1-1, Operating Instructions Manual

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1. INTRODUCTION
1 INTRODUCTION
The safety of all personnel who come into contact with the tester essentially
depends on an adequate understanding of the device. For this reason:
Prior to the first putting into operation read these operating
instruction!
Note on operating instructions!!
These operating instructions apply to devices with and without the
touchscreen display. The menus shown can be useful for illustrating
the functions on devices without a display and therefore contribute
to an improved understanding of the device.
1.1 GENERAL INFORMATION
These operating instructions will make it easier to become familiar with
tester and its possible uses prior to placing in operation, and to use it
correctly. They contain information that will ensure functionally correct,
cost-effective and safe operation and they must always be available in
the place where the device is used.
The operating instructions are not only an indispensable aid for new trainee
operators, they also contain useful tips, information and suggestions for
the experienced operator. They are a necessary reference work for all
users. By reading the operating instructions
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Hazards will be avoided
• Operating sequences will be optimised and accelerated
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Repair costs and downtimes will be minimised
• Reliability and service life will be increased
The operating instructions should also be read carefully by the device
owners and managerial staff. In particular in relation to transport and in-
stallation, as well warranty aspects.
In chapter 2 important safety instructions and information about hazards
is given that will prepare you for hazardous situations that may occur.
Reading up during operation is unfortunately too late. Also note the fol-
lowing basic principle:
Cautious and careful working is the best protection from
accidents!
The quality of the tests performed using the device is crucially depend-
ent on maintenance and care. Regular maintenance work and care are
described in these operating instructions. If repairs are necessary, we will
be pleased to provide you with support and supply you with the necessary
original spare parts.
If you have questions after reading the operating instructions, the ELABO
hotline (tel49 7951/307-0) is available to provide information.
Full-electronic G1-1 HV DC-Tester