User's Manual Part 1

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Safety Precautions
Thefollowingaregeneralsafetyprecautionsthatarenotnecessarilyrelatedtoanyspecificpartorprocedure,and
donotnecessarilyappearelsewhereinthispublication.Theseprecautionsmustbethoroughlyunderstoodand
applytoallphasesofoperationandmaintenance.
WARNING
K
eepAwayFromLiveCircuits
OperatingPersonnelmustatalltimesobservegeneralsafetyprecautions.Donotreplacecomponentsormake
adjustmentstotheinsideofthetestequipmentwiththehighvoltagesupplyturnedon.Toavoidcasualties,
alwaysremovepower.
WARNING
ShockHazard
DonotattempttoremovetheRFtransmissionli
newhileRFpowerispresent.
WARNING
DoNotServiceOrAdjustAlone
Undernocircumstancesshouldanypersonreachintoanenclosureforthepurposeofserviceoradjustmentof
equipmentexceptinthepresenceofsomeonewhoiscapableofrenderingaid.
WARNING
SafetyEarthGround
Anuninterruptibleearthsafetygroundmus
tbesuppliedfromthemainpowersourcetotestinstruments.
Groundingoneconductorofatwoconductorpowercableisnotsufficientprotection.Seriousinjuryordeathcan
occurifthisgroundingisnotproperlysupplied.
WARNING
Resuscitation
Personnelworkingwithornearhighvoltagesshouldbefamiliarwithmodernmethodsofr
esuscitation.
WARNING
RemovePower
Observegeneralsafetyprecautions.Donotopentheinstrumentwiththepowerapplied.