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9-4 Adaptors for the Earth cord and replacement
1. Adaptors
MODEL7131: Safety alligator clip
Connected to the Earth terminal of the Earth terminal board.
MODEL7161: Test bar
Connected to the earth side of the outlet.
2. How to replace Adaptors
To remove the adaptors, pull them out. Then firmly attach the
adaptor as desired to the tip of the Earth cord.
Female
Screw
Male Screw
Prod
Pickel Prod
Extension Prod
Hexagonal Hole
9-3 Test prods and replacement
1. Types of Test prods
MODEL8072: Standard Test prod
Used for ordinary measurement.
(Attached to the Line probe at the time of purchase.)
MODEL8017: Extension probe
Used in difficult-to-reach situations.
MODEL8016: Pickle prod (Optional)
Used to hook the probe on a conductor.
2. How to replace Test prod
To remove the Test prod, turn the cap of LINE probe
counterclockwise. Insert the threaded end of another prod into the
hexagonal hole on the probe cap as shown. Then, turn the probe
cap clockwise to secure it on the body of the probe.
Fig. 16
Fig. 17
Safety alligator clip
Test bar
DANGER
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Disconnect the test leads from the instrument before replacing
the test prods of the Line probe or the adaptors of the Earth
cord in order to avoid a possible electric hazard.