SKU 92970
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14.
Remove the Test Leads (14) and switch the Multimeter (14) to OFF before
performing maintenance or opening the meter’s case.
15.
Do not use the Multimeter (14) if:
a.
The test leads are damaged in any way.
b.
The battery is low.
c.
Near any explosive gasses or fumes.
d.
Any abnormal operation is detected.
(If in doubt about the condition of the meter, have it serviced.)
e.
The cover is open.
16.
The Meter (14) should be powered only by a correctly installed 1.5V “AA”
type battery.
17.
Accessories
. Only use accessories intended for use with this tool. Approved
accessories are available from Harbor Freight Tools.
18.
Do not operate tool if under the influence of alcohol or drugs
. Read warn-
ing labels on prescriptions to determine if your judgment or reflexes are impaired
while taking drugs. If there is any doubt, do not operate the tool.
19.
People with pacemakers should consult their physician(s) before using
this product.
Electromagnetic fields in close proximity to a heart pacemaker
could cause interference to or failure of the pacemaker.
20.
Do not test voltage on circuits higher than 500 volts. Do not test current
on DC circuits higher than .5 amps or on AC circuits at all.
21.
The included Anti-static Wrist Strap (5) is intended solely to help mini-
mize static shock damage to sensitive electronics. THE WRIST STRAP IS
NOT DESIGNED TO PROTECT THE USER FROM ELECTRIC SHOCK.
22.
Never apply flame to the heat shrink tubing.
The heat shrink tubing is de-
signed specifically for use with a heat gun (not included) and may get damaged,
or allow the insulation beneath to be damaged, if a direct flame is applied.
CAUTION
1.
Prior to testing capacitors, resistance, diodes, or continuity; disconnect all power
to the circuit and discharge all high-voltage capacitors.
2.
Use the proper settings, terminals, techniques, and range for the tests per-
formed. Always start with the range stated in the instructions.
3.
Be careful not to apply voltage to the Test Leads (15) when the meter is in an
ohms testing position. Damage can occur to the multimeter.
Warning
: The warnings, cautions, and instructions discussed in this instruction
manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It
must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are fac-
tors which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator.