12 - MAINTENANCE
For maintenance, use only specified spare parts.
The manufacturer will not be held responsible for any
accident occurring following a repair done other than
by its After Sales Service or approved repairers.
12-1 Replacing the battery and the fuses
The multimeter must be disconnected from any electrical
source.
Place the selector switch on the "OFF" position.
Unscrew the tool release screws and remove the lower half of
the case.
Replace the dead battery by a 9 V battery (6F22 or 6LF22)
Replace the defective fuses respecting their value and their type:
- Fuse 0.5 A HBC (500 V - 10 kA - min 6.3 x 32 mm)
- Fuse 12 A HBC (600 V min - 300 kA - 10.3 x 38 mm)
12-2 Storage
If the multimeter is not put into service for a time exceeding 60 days,
remove the batteries and store them separately.
12-3 Cleaning
The multimeter must be disconnected from any electrical
source.
To clean the case, use a cloth slightly moistened with soapy water.
Rinse with a damp cloth. Then, dry rapidly with a cloth or in a hot air
stream.
12-4 Metrological check
Calibration
It is essential that all measuring instruments are
regularly calibrated.
For checking and calibration of your instrument, please contact our
accredited laboratories (list on request) or the Chauvin Arnoux
subsidiary or Agent in your country.
12-5 Repair
Repairs under or out of guarantee: please return the product to your
distributor.
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