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