Safety Information; During Use - KPS -PA60 Manual De Funcionamiento

KPS-PA60 • Digital clamp meter
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SAFETY INFORMATION

BE EXTREMELY CAREFUL WHEN USING THIS METER. Improper use
of this device can result in electric shock or destruction of the meter.
Take all normal safety precautions and follow the safeguards suggest-
ed in this manual. To exploit full functionality of the meter and ensure
safe operation, please read carefully and follow the directions in
this manual.
This meter has been designed according to IEC-61010 concerning electronic
measuring instruments with an overvoltage category CAT III 600V and pollu-
tion 2. Follow all safety and operating instructions to ensure safe use of
the meter. With proper use and care, this digital multimeter will give you
years of satisfactory service.
1.1 Preliminary
• When using the meter, the user must observe all normal safety rules con-
cerning:
- General protection against electric shock
- Protection of the meter against misuse
• When the meter is delivered, check whether it has been damaged in transit.
• After being stored and delivered under harsh conditions, the meter should
be checked and confirmed whether any damages have been incurred.
• Test leads must be kept in good condition. Before using check whether the
insulation on test leads has been damaged and any wire has been exposed..
• Use the test leads supplied to ensure operation safety. If required, they must
be replaced with test leads of the same model or class..

1.2 During use

• Use the right input jack, function and range.
• Do not take measurements that exceed the protection limit values indicated
in the specifications.
• Do not touch the metal tips of the test leads when the meter is connected to
the circuit to be measured.
• Keep your fingers behind the probe barriers when taking a measurement
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