The TAP-100-2X16 Copper Span Tap is designed to be maintenance free. Treat it with care to
ensure the best performance. The suggestions below will help you fulfill the obligations of the
warranty and enjoy the tap for many years.
AVOIDING ROUGH HANDLING
Although the TAP-100-2X16 Copper Tap can absorb shock and vibration, avoid dropping it.
If you must ship the tap, use the original packaging or the ruggedized transit case.
CLEANING CAREFULLY
To clean the TAP-100-2X16 Copper Tap, use a soft, slightly damp cloth. To remove any stains,
use a mild soap. Never use detergents, solvents, or abrasive cleaners on the tap.
PROVIDING ADEQUATE VENTILATION
Always place the TAP-100-2X16 Copper Tap in an area where there is sufficient space in front
and behind the unit to provide adequate ventilation.
SAFETY INFORMATION
To avoid possible electric shock or personal injury, the following general safety precautions must
be observed during all phases of operation, service, or repair of the TAP-100-2X16 Copper Tap.
Failure to comply with these precautions or with specific warnings in this guide violates the safety
standards of design, manufacture, and intended use of the tap. Fluke Networks assumes no liability
for the customer’s failure to comply with these requirements.
WARNINGS
If this product is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the protections provided
by the product may be impaired. Do not use the tap if it is damaged. Before using, inspect the
case. Look for cracked or missing case parts. Pay particular attention to the insulation surrounding
the connectors.
Do not operate the tap around explosive gas, vapor or dust. When servicing the tap, use specified
replacement parts only. Do not connect a telephone line to the tap. Provide adequate ventilation
in front of and behind the tap.
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT
Service and adjustment of the TAP-100-2X16 Copper Tap should be performed by trained Fluke
Networks service personnel only. If you experience a problem with the tap, visit the Fluke Networks
website at http://www.flukenetworks.com, send email to [email protected], or contact your
nearest Fluke Networks Service Center to report the problem (see
Contacting Fluke Networks
for a list of telephone numbers).
If the tap requires repair, service center personnel will provide you with shipping information
and repair prices. If the tap is covered under warranty, it will be promptly repaired or replaced
(at Fluke Networks’ option) and returned to you, postage paid, at no charge. See the registration
card for warranty terms. If the warranty has lapsed, Fluke Networks will repair the tap for a
fixed fee and return it, postage paid, to you.
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