MI 3202 GigaOhm 5 kV
Warnings
10
3 Warnings
In order to reach the highest level of operator’s safety while carrying out various
measurements and tests using the
GigaOhm 5kV
Tester, as well as to ensure that the
test equipment remains undamaged, it is necessary to consider the following warnings:
MEANING OF SYMBOLS
Symbol on the instrument means “Read the User Manual with special
care!”.
Symbol on the instrument means “Hazardous voltage higher than 70 V
may be present at the test terminals!”.
GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
If the test equipment is used in a manner not specified in this Users Manual,
the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired!
Do not use the instrument and accessories, if any damage is noticed!
Consider all generally known precautions in order to avoid risk of electric
shock while dealing with hazardous voltages!
Consider all generally known precautions in order to avoid the risk of electric
shock while dealing with electric installations!
Service intervention or recalibration procedure can be carried out only by a
competent and authorized person!
Only adequately trained and competent persons may operate the instrument.
A segment LCD offers easy-to-read results and all associated parameters.
Operation is simple and clear; the operator does not need any special training
(except reading and understanding this Users Manual) to operate the
instrument.
BATTERIES
Disconnect all test leads, main supply cable and switch the power off before
opening
the Battery cover!
Use only NiMh rechargeable batteries (C size)!
EXTERNAL VOLTAGES
Do not connect the instrument to a mains voltage different from the one
defined on the label adjacent to
the mains connector, otherwise the instrument
may be damaged.
Do not connect test terminals to an external voltage higher than 600 V DC or
AC (CAT IV environment) to prevent any damage to the test instrument!
