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WARRANTY
Thisinstrumentiswarrantedtobefreefromdefectsinmaterialandworkmanshipforaperiodofthreeyears.
Anyinstrumentfounddefectivewithinthreeyearsfromthedeliverydateandreturnedtothefactorywith
transportationchargesprepaid,willberepaired,adjusted,orreplacedatnoChargetotheoriginalpurchaser.
Thiswarrantydosenotcoverexpandableitemssuchasbatteriesorfuses.Ifthedefecthasbeencausedbya
misuseorabnormaloperatingconditions,therepairwillbebilledatanominalCoat.
SAFETYINFORMATION
DiesesGerätistgemäßIEC/EN61010‐1bezüglichelektronischerMessgerätemiteinerMeß‐Kategorie(CATII
600V)undVerschmutzungsgrad2entworfenworden.
ThisfesterhasbeendesignedaccordingtoIEC‐1010concerningelectronicmeasuringinstrumentswitha
measurementcategory(CATII600V)andPollutiondegree2.
WARNING
ToavoidpossibleelectricshockorpersonalInjury,followtheseguidelines:
‐Donotusethemeterifitisdamaged.Beforeyouusethemater,inspectthecase.Payparticular
attentiontotheInsulationsurroundingtheconnectors.
‐InspectthetestleadsfordamagedInsulationormetal.Checkthefestleadsforcontinuity.Replace
damagedfestleadsbeforeyouusethemeter.
‐Donotusethemeterifitoperatesabnormally.Protectionmaybeimpaired.Whenindoubt,havethe
meterserviced.
‐Donotoperatethemeteraroundexplosivegas,vapor,ordust.
‐Donotapplymorethantheratedvoltage,asmarkedonthemeter,betweenterminalsorbetween
anyterminalandearthground.
‐Beforeuse,verifythemetersoperationbymeasuringaknownvoltage.
‐Whenservicingthemeter,useonlyspecifiedreplacementparts.
‐Usecautionwhenworkingabove30VACRMS,42Vpeak,or60VDC.Suchvoltagesposeashack
hazard.
‐Whenusingtheprobes,keepyourfingersbehindthefingerguardsontheprobes.
Don'ttouchthenakedpartsofthemeterandtheobjectundermeasurement.
‐Connectthecommontestleadbeforeyouconnectthelivetestlead.Whenyoudisconnecttestleads,
disconnectthelivetestleadfirst.
‐Removethefastleadsfromthematerbeforeyouopenthebatterydoor.
‐Usetheproperterminals,function,andrangeforyourmeasurements.
‐DonotoperatethemeterwiththebatterydoororportionsofthecoverremovedorIoosened.
‐Toavoidfalsereadings,whichcouldleadtopossibleelectricshockorpersonalinjury,replacethe
batteriesassoonasthelowbatteryindicator“”appears.
Remainingendangerment:
WhenanInputterminalisconnectedtodangerouslivepotentialitistobenotedthatthispotentialcanoccur
atallotherterminals!
CATII
MeasurementCategoryIIisformeasurementsperformedoncircuitsdirectlyconnectedtolowvoltage
installation.(Examplesaremeasurementsonhouseholdappliances,portabletoolsandsimilarequipments.)Do
notusethematerformeasurementswithinMeasurementCategoriesIIIandIV.