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DANGER
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The instrument is to be used only in its intended applications or
conditions. Otherwise, safety functions equipped with the instrument
don’t work, and instrument damage or serious personal injury may
occur.
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Verify proper operation on a known source before taking actions as a
result of the indication of the instrument.
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Do not attempt to make measurement in the presence of flammable
gasses. Otherwise, the use of the instrument may cause sparking,
which can lead to an explosion.
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Never attempt to make connections of test leads if instrument surface or
your hand is wet.
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Be careful not to short-circuit a power line with the un-insulated metal
tip of the test probes to avoid injuries.
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Do not exceed the maximum allowable input of any measuring range.
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Do not press TEST button when connecting test leads to the instrument.
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Keep the battery compartment cover screwed and closed during a
measurement.
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Do not touch the circuit under test while measuring insulation resistance
or right after measurement to avoid electrical shock.
[Voltage test leads]
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Always use the test leads supplied with this instrument.
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Connect the test leads which are required for the measurement.
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Connect the test leads to the instrument first, and then to the measure-
ment line.
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Keep your fingers behind the barrier during a measurement.
Barrier provides protection against electrical shock and ensuring the
minimum required air and creepage distances.
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Never try to disconnect the test leads from the connectors of the
instrument during a measurement - while the instrument is energized.
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Do not touch two lines under test, at the same time, with the metal tips.
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Never touch the metal tips.
