Preparation for Use
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Safety Notices and Information
Read this Operation Manual
and Safety Notices
Manual
(720A
-903
)
thoroughly before using the
instrument to become familiar with its operations and capabilities.
Visually inspect instrument before using. Do not use if unit appears damaged
or with any part of the
case removed
.
WARNING
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS WITHIN THIS MANUAL ARE FOR USE BY QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL ONLY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SERVICE THIS UNIT UNLESS YOU ARE QUALIFIED TO DO
SO.
WARNING
-
SHOCK HAZARD
Disconnect probes from DUT and turn the unit off before removing the battery cover.
When operated in a potentially explosive atmosphere, this unit may not be used if
capacitance, inductance, or other circuitry is connected to the bond or structure under test.
Always disconnect probes from DUT before opening the battery cover.
Internal circuits can
present a shock hazard if leads are connected to a source of elevated potential.
Do not use this instrument if the housing, probe wiring, probe, or probe handle are damaged
or distorted.
Housings and wire insulation are part of the personnel protection system, and if damaged
could expose users to elevated potentials.
WARNING
-
EXPLOSION HAZARD
Never store this product with batteries installed or change batteries, in an environment
where explosive or flammable vapors or dust suspensions may exist
.
Do not attempt to recharge alkaline batteries.
Do not put batteries into bags designed to protect parts from electrostatic discharge (ESD).
These bags are specially designed with metal shielding which can short circuit a battery.
Do not expose batteries to extreme heat or fire.
Observe all regional laws and regulations when
disposing batteries.
Batteries are part of the intrinsically safe system.
Use only the specific battery type and
manufacturers listed. Use of other batteries could impair intrinsic safety.
Safety Notices and Information continued on next page . . .
