• Examine the case before you use the Product. Look for
cracks or missing plastic. Carefully look at the insulation
around the terminals.
• Do not use the Product around explosive gas, vapor, or in
damp or wet environments.
• Use Product-approved measurement category (CAT),
voltage, and amperage rated accessories (probes, test
leads, and adapters) for all measurements.
• Do not use test leads if they are damaged. Examine the
test leads for damaged insulation and measure a known
voltage.
• Do not use the Product if it is damaged.
• Do not use the Product if it operates incorrectly.
• The battery door must be closed and locked before you
operate the Product.
• Remove all probes, test leads, and accessories before the
battery door is opened.
• Do not work alone.
• Do not exceed the Measurement Category (CAT) rating of
the lowest rated individual component of a Product,
probe, or accessory.
• Do not touch voltages >30 V ac rms, 42 V ac peak, or
60 V dc.
• Do not apply more than the rated voltage, between the
terminals or between each terminal and earth ground.
• Measure a known voltage first to make sure that the
Product operates correctly.
• Disable the Product if it is damaged.
• Use only specified replacement parts.
• Have an approved technician repair the Product.
shows the symbols that can be used on the Product or in this
manual.
Table 1. Symbols
Symbol
Definition
W
WARNING - RISK OF DANGER.
X
WARNING. HAZARDOUS VOLTAGE. Risk of electric shock.
Consult user documentation.
Earth
T
Double Insulated
Alkaline
Battery
P
Conforms to European Union directives.
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Certified by CSA Group to North American safety standards.