1.2. Safety Symbols
This symbol adjacent to another symbol,
terminal or operating device indicates that
the operator must refer to an explanation in
the operating instructions to avoid personal
injury or damage to the meter.
This symbol advices the user that the
terminals
so
marked
must
not
be
connected to a circuit point at which the
voltage, with respect to earth ground,
exceeds (in this case) 500 V AC or VDC
This
WARNING
symbol
indicates
potentially hazardous situation, which if not
avoided, could result in death or serious
injury.
This
CAUTION
symbol
indicates
a
potentially hazardous situation, which if not
avoided, may result in minor or moderate
injury, or damage to the product or other
property.
This symbol adjacent to one or more
terminals
identifies
them
as
being
associated with ranges that may, in normal
use, be subjected to particulary hazardous
voltages. For maximum safety the meter
and its test leads should not be handled
when these terminals are energized.
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CAUTION
WARNING
