Tektronix P6015A, Instruction Manual

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In Detail
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P6015A Instruction Manual
Caring for the Probe
Follow these guidelines to prolong the life of your probe:
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Observe the time and temperature specifications for this product
shown in the Maximum Input Voltage Chart on page 1–4.
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Don’t connect a probe ground lead to elevated (“hot”) circuitry.
The resultant damage is not covered by probe warranties.
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Don’t measure voltages in excess of the probe’s maximum
voltage rating.
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Don’t mount the probe into fixtures by its nonmetalic front end.
Mount the probe only by its metalic shield portion.
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Don’t attempt to remove the rubber cushioning ring from the
inner body assembly of the probe head.
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Don’t attempt to disassemble the inner body assembly.
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When you are not using the probe, place the probe and its
accessories in the case provided.
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Don’t use the probe to scrape through insulation, pry compo-
nents, or to move components.
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When necessary, clean the probe with a damp cloth.