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1. Safety Precautions
Electricity can cause severe injuries even with low
voltages or currents.
Therefore it is extremely important that you read
the following information before using your analog
insulation tester.
1.1 This Instrument must only be used and operated
by a competent trained person and in strict
accordance with the instructions. We will not
accept liability for any damage or injury caused by
misuse or non compliance with instructions and
safety procedures.
1.2 This instrument must not be used on live circuits.
Ensure all circuits are de-energised before
testing. See paragraph 1.8 for details of built-in
warning features should your analog insulation
tester be connected to a live system.
1.3 Never open your analog insulation tester except
for battery replacement. (See battery replacement
section)
1.4 Always inspect your analog insulation tester and
test leads before use for any sign of abnormality
or damage. If any abnormal conditions exist
(broken test leads, cracked case, display faulty
etc...) do not attempt to take any measurement
or use the tester. Return your analog insulation
tester to your nearest distributor for service.
