Hioki SS7081-50, Instruction Manual

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Usage Notes
Observe the following precautionary information to ensure that the instrument can be used safely and in a
manner that allows it to perform as described in its specifications.
Installing
To prevent overheating, be sure to leave the specified clearances around the instrument.
50 mm or more for the left side, right side, front, and back respectively
• The instrument should be operated only with the bottom side downwards.
• Vents must not be blocked.
• Do not tilt the instrument.
• If incorporating into a system, make sure not to exceed the instrument’s use temperature range.
CAUTION
Do not place the instrument on an unstable surface or inclined place. Dropping or knocking down
the instrument could cause bodily injury or damage to the instrument.
Handling the instrument
DANGER
Touching any of the high-voltage points inside the instrument is very dangerous.
Do not attempt to modify, disassemble, or try to repair the instrument. Doing so may cause a fire,
electric shock, or injury.
CAUTION
• To avoid damage to the instrument, avoid subjecting it to vibration or mechanical shock during
transportation and handling. Exercise particular care to avoid subjecting the instrument to
mechanical shock, for example by dropping.
• Remove the connection cable when carrying the instrument.
Handling the cables
CAUTION
• Avoid stepping on or pinching the cable, which could damage the cable insulation.
• To prevent damage due to snapped wires, do not bend or pull the cables.
The instrument may cause interference if used in residential areas. Such use must be avoided unless
the user takes special measures to reduce electromagnetic emissions to prevent interference to the
reception of radio and television broadcasts.
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