This meter was designed for use by service professionals
who know the hazards associated with their trade. Exceeding
the specified limits of this meter is dangerous and can cause
serious injury. To ensure safe and appropriate use, please
observe the following safety guidelines:
• Follow manufacturer’s specified testing and
troubleshooting procedures for the equipment you are
working on
• Protect yourself from direct contact with voltages above
60 volts DC or 25 volts AC, as they may constitute a
serious shock hazard
• Always turn off power to a circuit (or assembly) under
test before cutting, unsoldering, or breaking the current
path. Even small amounts of current can be dangerous
• Always disconnect the live (normally red) test lead before
disconnecting the common (normally black) test lead
from a circuit
• In the event of electrical shock, ALWAYS bring the victim
to the emergency room for evaluation, regardless of the
victim’s apparent recovery
Electrical shock can cause an unstable heart rhythm
that may need medical attention.
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