KYORITSU KEW 2003A, Instruction Manual

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flammable gasses, fumes, vapor or dust. Otherwise, the use of the
instrument may cause sparking, which can lead to an explosion.
⃝ The transformer jaws are made of metal and their tips are not
insulated.
Where equipment under test has exposed conductive parts, be
especially careful about the hazard of possible shorting. Not
following this instruction may can danger to the user.
⃝ Never attempt to use the instrument if its surface or your hand is wet.
⃝ D o n o t e x c e e d t h e m a x i m u m a l l o w a b l e i n p u t o f a n y
measurement range.
⃝ Never open the battery compartment cover when making
measurement.
⃝ Never try to make measurement if any abnormal conditions, such
as broken Transformer jaws or case is noted.
⃝ To avoid electrical shock by touching the equipment under test or
its surroundings, be sure to wear insulated protective gear.
⃝ The instrument is to be used only in its intended applications
or conditions. Otherwise, safety functions equipped with the
instrument doesn't work, and instrument damage or serious
personal injury may be caused.
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WARNING
⃝ Adhere to local and national safety codes. Individual protective
equipment must be used to prevent shock and arc blast injury where
hazardous live conductors are exposed.
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Never attempt to make any measurement, if the instrument has any
structural abnormality such as cracked case and exposed metal part.
⃝ Do not turn the Function Selector switch with test leads
connected to the instrument.
⃝ Do not install substitute parts or make any modification to the
instrument. Return the instrument to your distributor for repair or
recalibration.
⃝ Do not try to replace the batteries if the surface of the instrument is wet.
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Always switch off the instrument before opening the battery
compartment cover for battery replacement.
⃝ Always be sure to keep your fingers and hands behind the Safety
barrier.
(see
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of 4. Instrument Layout ) Otherwise, user may be exposed to
the danger of electrical shock.
⃝ Always attach the Cap onto the tip metal parts when using the test lead
in the Measurement Category III. (CAT. III) or higher environments.
When the test leads are connected to the instrument, the lower
category (voltage) either of them belongs to is applied.