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IM DM7560-02EN
Failure to comply with the precautions below could lead to injury
or death or damage to the instrument.
WARNING
Use the Instrument Only for Its Intended Purpose
This instrument is a measurement instrument that can measure voltage, current, and
resistance. Do not use this instrument for anything other than as a measurement instrument.
Check the Physical Appearance
Do not use the instrument if there is a problem with its physical appearance.
Do Not Operate in an Explosive Atmosphere
Do not operate the instrument in the presence of flammable gases or vapors. Doing so is
extremely dangerous.
Do Not Remove the Covers or Disassemble or Alter the Instrument
Only qualified YOKOGAWA personnel may remove the covers and disassemble or alter the
instrument. The inside of the instrument is dangerous because parts of it have high voltages.
Measurement Category
The measurement category of the DM7560 signal input terminals is Other (O, 1100V) or II
(300V). Do not use it to measure the main power supply or for Measurement Categories II, III,
and IV when use the input terminal for 1100V, and Measurement Categories III and IV when
use the input terminal for 300V.
Install or Use the Instrument in Appropriate Locations
• Do not install or use the instrument outdoors or in locations subject to rain or water.
• Install the instrument so that you can immediately remove the power cord if an abnormal or
dangerous condition occurs.
In the event of smoke, abnormal odors or abnormal sounds, immediately turn the
power off and unplug the power plug from the receptacle.
Continued use under these circumstances may result in electric shock or fire. After the power
switch has been put in the OFF position, and the power plug has been disconnected from the
power outlet, contact your nearest YOKOGAWA dealer. Repairing the instrument yourself is
very dangerous. Do not attempt to repair the instrument under any circumstances.
Ensure that water does not get on or inside the instrument.
Do not use the instrument if this happens. Failure to observe this precaution may result in
electric shock or fire. If water gets on or inside the unit, after the power switch has been put in
the OFF position, and the power plug has been disconnected from the power outlet, contact
your nearest YOKOGAWA dealer.
Do not touch the power cord plug with wet hands
This may result in an electric shock.
Do not put any foreign objects, such as metallic or flammable objects through the
ventilation port.
If any foreign object is put through the ventilation port, this may result in electric shock, fire,
and/or malfunction. If any foreign object enters the instrument, after the power switch has
been put in the OFF position, and the power plug has been disconnected from the power
outlet, and contact your nearest YOKOGAWA dealer.
Safety Precautions
