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1.1 This instrument must only be used and operated by a competent
trained person and in strict accordance with the instructions. We will
not accept liability for any damage or injury caused by misuse or non
compliance with instructions and safety procedures.
1.2 This instrument must not be used on live circuits. Ensure all circuits
are de-energized before testing. See paragraph 1.8 for details of
built-in warning features should your digital insulation tester be
connected to a live system.
1.3 Never open your digital insulation tester except for battery replacement.
( See Battery Replacementî section. )
1.4 Always inspect your digital insulation tester and test leads before use
for any sign of abnormality or damage. If any abnormal conditions
exist ( i.e. broken test leads, cracked case, faulty display, etc .) do not
attempt to take any measurement or use the tester. Return your digital
insulation tester to us or your nearest distributor for service.
1.5 Never replace the protective fuse with anything other than the
specified or approved equivalent.
Electricity can cause severe injuries even with low voltages or currents.
Therefore it is extremely important that you read the following information
before using your digital insulation tester.
1.Safety Precautions