• Do not use equipment if the switch
does not turn it ON and OFF. Any tool
that cannot be controlled with the switch is
dangerous and must be repaired.
• Disconnect the batteries from the e quip-
ment before making any adjustments,
changing accessories, or storing. Such
preventive safety measures reduce the risk
of injury.
• Store idle equipment out of the reach of
children and do not allow persons unfa-
miliar with the equipment or these in-
structions to operate the equipment.
Equipment can be dangerous in the hands
of untrained users.
• Maintain equipment. Check for missing
parts, breakage of parts and any other
condition that may affect the equipment's
operation. If damaged, have the equip-
ment repaired before use. Many accidents
are caused by poorly maintained equip-
ment.
• Use the equipment and accessories in
accordance with these instructions,
taking into account the working condi-
tions and the work to be performed.
Use of the equipment for operations differ-
ent from those intended could result in a
hazardous situation.
• Use only accessories that are recom-
mended by the manufacturer for your
equipment. Accessories that may be suit-
able for one piece of equipment may be-
come hazardous when used with other
equipment.
• Keep handles dry and clean; free from
oil and grease. Allows for better control of
the equipment.
Service
• Have your equipment serviced by a
qual i fied repair person using on ly iden-
tical replacement parts. This will ensure
that the safety of the tool is maintained.
Specific Safety
Information
WARNING
This section contains important safety in-
formation that is specific to the inspec-
tion camera.
Read these precautions carefully before
using the RIDGID
®
micro CA-300 In spec -
micro CA-300 Inspection Camera
tion Cam era to reduce the risk of electri-
cal shock or other serious injury.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
A manual holder is supplied in the carrying
case of the micro CA-300 Inspection Camera
to keep this manual with the tool for use by
the operator.
micro CA-300 Inspection
Camera Safety
• Do not expose the display unit to water
or rain. This increases the risk of electri-
cal shock. The micro CA-300 imager head
and ca ble are waterproof to 10' (3 m). The
hand-held display unit is not.
• Do not place the micro CA-300 Inspec -
tion Cam era anywhere that may con-
tain a live electrical charge. This in-
creases the risk of electrical shock.
• Do not place the micro CA-300 Inspec -
tion Cam era anywhere that may con-
tain moving parts. This increases the
risk of entanglement injuries.
• Do not use this device for personal in-
spection or medical use in any way.
This is not a medical device. This could
cause personal injury.
• Always use appropriate personal pro-
tective equipment while handling and
using the micro CA-300 Inspection Cam -
er a. Drains and other areas may contain
chemicals, bacteria and other substances
that may be toxic, infectious, cause burns
or other issues. Appropriate personal
protective equipment always includes
safety glasses and gloves, and may in-
clude equipment such as latex or rubber
gloves, face shields, goggles, protective
clothing, respirators and steel-toed foot -
wear.
• Practice good hygiene. Use hot, soapy
wa ter to wash hands and other body parts
exposed to drain contents after handling or
using the micro CA-300 In spec tion Camera
to inspect drains and other areas that may
contain chemicals or bacteria. Do not eat or
smoke while operating or handling the
micro CA-300 Inspection Camera. This
will help prevent contamination with toxic or
infectious material.
• Do not operate the micro CA-300 In -
spection Camera if operator or device is
standing in water. Operating an electrical
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