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Warning
A Warning identifies conditions and actions that pose ha-
zards to the user. To avoid electrical shock or personal injury,
follow these guidelines:
• Do not point laser directly at eye or indirectly off
reflective surfaces.
• Before using the thermometer inspect the case. Do not
use the thermometer if it appears damaged. Look
for cracks or missing plastic.
• Replace the batteries as soon as the battery indicator
two or less segments.
• Do not use the thermometer if it operates abnormally.
Protection may be impaired. When in doubt, have the
thermometer serviced.
• Do not operate the thermometer around explosive gas,
vapor, or dust. (see the special warning for the NI model)
• Do not connect the optional external probe to live
electrical circuits.
• To avoid a burn hazard, remember that highly reflective
objects will result in lower than actual temperature
measurements.
• Do not use in a manner not specified by this manual or the
protection supplied by the equipment may be impaired.
Caution
To avoid damaging the thermometer or the equipment under
test protect them from the following:
• EMF (electro-magnetic fields) from arc welders,
induction heaters, etc.
• Static electricity
• Thermal shock (caused by large or abrupt
ambient temperature changes- allow 30 minutes
for thermometer to stabilize before use).
• Do not leave the thermometer on or near
objects of high temperature.
Safety Information