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Operating Precautions
WARNING
Be sure to connect the test lead correctly.
Wear gloves of rubber or similar material during
measurement.
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batteries in the measurement room to prevent
explosions. Sparks may occur when the test leads
are connected to batteries, which can ignite any
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test leads together to discharges the DC elimination
capacitor connected across the leads before continuing
to measure a low-voltage battery. Otherwise an excess
voltage may be applied to the low-voltage battery
causing damage to the battery.
To avoid damage to the instrument, do not apply voltage
to the EXT.HOLD and TEMP.SENSOR terminal.
IMPORTANT
Do not place the test leads in contact with the measurement
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a degradation in instrument functionality due to exposure to
electrolyte from the leaking battery.
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