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1) Safety
This manual contains information and warnings that must be followed for operating the
instrument safely and maintaining the instrument in a safe operating condition. If the instrument
is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the protection provided by the instrument
may be impaired.
THE
METER
MEETS
THE
REQUIREMENTS
FOR
DOUBLE
INSULATION
TO
IEC/UL/EN61010-1 ED. 3.0, IEC/EN61010-2-032 ED. 3.0, IEC/EN61010-2-033 ED. 1.0,
IEC/UL/EN61010-031 ED. 1.1 AND CAN/CSA-C22.2 NO. 61010-1-12 ED. 3.0:
CATEGORY III 600 VOLTS AC AND DC.
PER IEC61010 OVERVOLTAGE INSTALLATION CATEGORY
OVERVOLTAGE CATEGORY II
Equipment of OVERVOLTAGE CATEGORY II is energy-consuming equipment to be supplied
from the fixed installation.
Note – Examples include household, office, and laboratory appliances.
OVERVOLTAGE CATEGORY III
Equipment of OVERVOLTAGE CATEGORY III is equipment in fixed installations.
Note – Examples include switches in the fixed installation and some equipment for industrial
use with permanent connection to the fixed installation.
OVERVOLTAGE CATEGORY IV
Equipment of OVERVOLTAGE CATEGORY IV is for use at the origin of the installation. Note –
Examples include electricity meters and primary over-current protection equipment.
TERMS IN THIS MANUAL
WARNING
identifies conditions and actions that could result in serious injury or even death
to the user.
CAUTION
identifies conditions and actions that could cause damage or malfunction in the
instrument.