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Read, understand and follow Safety Warnings and Operating Instructions in the manual
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before using this product.
„ The detector's safety features may not protect the user if not used in accordance with the
manufacturer's instructions.
„ Check on a known live source within the rated AC voltage range of the detector before use to
ensure it is in working order.
„ Insulation type and thickness, distance from the voltage source, shielded wires, and other
factors may affect reliable operation.
„ The VF5 may help in the indication of live AC circuits only and must not be used as verification
of a de-energised circuit. This is not a Safety Test Lamp.
„ Do not use if the detector appears damaged or if it is not operating property. If in doubt,
replace the product.
Do not use on voltages that are higher than as marked on the VF5.
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„ Use caution with voltages above 30 V AC as a shock hazard may exist.
Comply with all applicable safety codes. Use approved personal protective equipment when
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working near live electrical circuits-particularly with regard to arc-flash potential.
„ Do not operate detector if Low Battery warning occurs. Replace batteries immediately.
NOTE: The VF5 is unable to detect voltage on armoured or sheathed cable, or on cable in conduit,
behind panels or in metallic enclosures.
CATIV Measurement category IV: Equipment connected between the origin of the low-voltage
mains supply outside the building and the consumer unit.
CATIII Measurement category III: Equipment connected between the consumer unit and the
electrical outlets.
CATII Measurement category II: Equipment connected between the electrical outlets and the
user's equipment.
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SAFETY WARNINGS