General Instructions; Symbols Used On The Instrument; Precautions And Safety Measures - Metrix MX 23 Manual De Instrucciones

Chapter II
1.

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

You have just acquired a portable digital multimeter.
This compact multimeter is a self-contained with an appropriate mechanical
construction, enables hand-held version, with a protective elastomer case.
It is designed for a high degree of user safety, maximum protection and unrivalled
performance.
Thank you for your trust in our products.
It complies with safety standard EN 61010-1, double insulation, relative to electronic
measuring instruments.
For optimum service, read this manual carefully and comply with the operating
precautions.
1.1.

Symbols used on the instrument

Warning: Risk of danger.
Refer to the operating manual to find out the nature of the potential hazards
and the action necessary to avoid such hazards.
Attention : Risk of electrical shock
Earth terminal
Equipment protected throughout by double insulation.
The rubbish bin with a line through it means that in the European Union, the
product must undergo selective disposal for the recycling of electric and
electronic material, in compliance with Directive WEEE 2002/96/EC.
Conforms CE
Power supply : 9 V (6LF22) battery
Fuse (except MX 23)
1.2.

Precautions and safety measures

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Read carefully all the notes preceded by the symbol
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If you use this instrument in a way which is not specified, the protection
which it provides may be compromised, putting you in danger.
•
The safety of any system incorporating this instrument is the responsibility
of the system assembler.
•
This instrument has been designed for use :
- indoors
- in an environment with pollution level 2,
- at an altitude of less than 2000 m,
- at a temperature between 0° C and 40° C
- with relative humidity of less than 80 % up to 35° C.
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Measurement category III for voltages no higher than 600 V (AC or DC) in
relation to the earth.
Portable digital multimeters
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