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IDM 98IV
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99IV / EN
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Warning
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Safety sheet
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Read First
Safety Information
Understand and follow operating instructions carefully.
Use the meter only as specified in this manual; otherwise,
the protection provided by the meter may be impaired.
WARNING
Identifies hazardous conditions and actions that could cause
BODILY HARM
or
DEATH
CAUTION
Identifies conditions and actions that could
DAMAGE
the meter
or equipment under test
WARNING
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When using test leads or probes, keep your fingers behind
the finger guards.
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Remove test lead from Meter before opening the battery
door or Meter case.
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Use the Meter only as specified in this manual or the protec-
tion by the Meter might be impaired.
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Always use proper terminals, switch position, and range for
measurements.
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Verify the Meter’s operation by measuring a known voltage.
If in doubt, have the Meter serviced.
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Do not apply more than the rated voltage, as marked on
Meter, between terminals or between any terminal and
earth ground.
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Only replace the blown fuse with the proper rating as
specified in this manual.
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Use caution with voltages above 30 Vac rms, 42 Vac peak,
or 60 Vdc. These voltages pose a shock hazard.
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To avoid false readings that can lead to electric shock and
injury, replace battery as soon as low battery indicator.
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Disconnect circuit power and discharge all high-voltage
capacitors before testing resistance, continuity, diodes, or
capacitance.
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Do not use Meter around explosive gas or vapor.
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To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this
product to rain or moisture.
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Wear suitable personal protective equipment when working
around or near hazardous live conductors which could be
accessible.
Warning
Safety sheet