SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
These instruments fulfil the regulations of CE-LVD (EN-61010-1) and CE-EMC (EN-55022; EN 50082-1)
To ensure safe operation of the equipment and eliminate the danger of serious injury due to short-circuit
(arcing), the following safety precautions must be observed.
Damages resulting from failure to observe these safety precautions are exempt from any legal
claims whatever.
* Prior to connection of the equipment to the mains outlet, check that the available mains voltage
corresponds to the voltage setting of the equipment.
* Connect the mains plug of the equipment only to a mains outlet with earth connection.
* Do not place the equipment on damp or wet surfaces.
* Do not subject the equipment to direct sunlight or extreme temperatures.
* Do not subject the equipment to extreme humidity or dampness
* Replace a defective fuse only with a fuse of the original rating. Never short circuit fuse or fuse housing
* Do not exceed the maximum permissible input rating.
* Conduct measuring works only in dry clothing and in rubber shoes, i.e. on isolating mats.
* Comply with the warning labels and other info on the equipment.
* Do not insert metal objects into the equipment by way of the ventilation slots
* Do not place water-filled containers on the equipment (danger of short-circuit in case of knock over of
the container)
* Do not operate the equipment near strong magnetic fields (motors, transformer etc.)
* Do not subject the equipment to shocks or strong vibrations
* Keep hot soldering iron or guns away from the equipment
* Allow the equipment to stabilize at room temperature before taking up measurement (important for exact
measurement)
* Do not modify the equipment in any way
* Do not place the equipment face-down on any table or work bench to prevent damaging the controls at
the front.
*Opening the equipment and any service and repair work must be performed by qualified service personal.
Repair work should be performed in the presence of a second person trained to ad minister first aid, if
needed.
* Power supplies do not belong to children hands.
CLEANING THE CABINET
Prior to cleaning the cabinet, withdraw the mains plug from the power outlet. Clean only with a damp, soft
cloth and a commercially available mild household cleaner. Ensure that no water gets inside the equipment
to prevent possible shorts and damage to the equipment.
