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Safety
The.following.safety.information.must.be.observed.to.insure.maximum.
personal.safety.during.the.operation.at.this.meter:
•. Measurements.beyond.the.maximum.selected.range.must.not.be.at-
tempted.
•. Extreme.care.must.be.taken.when.measuring.above.50.V,.especially.on.
live.bus-bars.
•. To.measure.voltage,.the.instrument.must.not.be.switched.to.a.current.or.
resistance.range,.or.to.the.diode.check.or.buzzer.position.
•. Circuits.must.be.de-energized.and.isolated.before.carrying.out.resis-
tance.tests.
•. The.rotary.selector.switch.must.only.be.turned.after.removing.test.con-
nections.
•. All.external.voltages.must.be.disconnected.from.the.instrument.before.
removing.the.battery.
•. Test.leads.and.prods.must.be.in.good.order,.clean,.and.with.no.broken.
or.cracked.insulation.
•. UK.Safety.Authorities.recommend.the.use.of.fused.test.leads.when.
measuring.voltage.on.high.energy.systems.
•. Replacement.fuses.must.be.of.the.correct.type.and.rating.
•. The.instrument.must.not.be.used.if.any.part.of.it.is.damaged.
•. Warnings.and.precautions.must.be.read.and.understood.before.an.
instrument.is.used..They.must.be.observed.during.the.operation.of.this.
instrument.
