
NI 9242 User Manual and Specifications
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Safety
Connect only voltages that are within the following limits.
Maximum working voltage, channel-to-earth ground
Continuous........................................ 250 V
rms
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Measurement Category III
Division 2 and Zone 2 hazardous locations applications
Channel-to-earth ground................... 250 V
rms ,
Measurement Category III
Measurement Category III is for measurements performed in the
building installation at the distribution level. This category refers
to measurements on hard-wired hardware such as hardware in
fixed installations, distribution boards, and circuit breakers. Other
examples are wiring, including cables, bus bars, junction boxes,
switches, socket outlets in the fixed installation, and stationary
motors with permanent connections to fixed installations.
Caution
Do
not
connect the NI 9242 to signals or use
for measurements within Measurement Categories IV.