Product Manual

FLIRCM55_CM57USERGUIDEDocumentIdentifier:CM55_CM57‐en‐US_AB

2. Safety

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SafetyNotes

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 Beforeoperatingthedevice,youmustread,understand,andfollowallinstructions,dangers,

warnings,cautions,andnotes.

 FLIRSystemsreservestherighttodiscontinuemodels,partsoraccessories,andotheritems,

ortochangespecificationsatanytimewithoutpriornotice.

 Removethebatteriesifthedeviceisnotusedforanextendedperiodoftime.

WarningStatements

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WARNINGSidentifyhazardousconditionsandactionsthatcouldcauseBODILYHARMorDEATH.

 IndividualprotectiveequipmentshouldbeusedifHAZARDOUSLIVEpartsintheinstallation

wheremeasurementsaretobecarriedoutcouldbeaccessible.

 Iftheequipmentisusedinamannernotspecifiedbythemanufacturer,theprotection

providedbytheequipmentmaybeimpaired.

 Toreducetheriskoffireorelectricshock,donotexposethisproducttorainormoisture.

 Verifythemeteroperationbymeasuringaknowncurrent.Ifindoubt,havethemeter

serviced.

 Donotapplymorethantheratedvoltage/currentasmarkedonthemeter.

 Toavoidfalsereadingsthatcanleadtoelectricshockandinjury,replacebatteryassoonas

thelowbatteryindicatorappears.

 Donotusethemeterinoraroundexplosivegasorvapor.

 Donotuseaflexible

currentsensoriftheinnercopperwireoftheflexiblecordisvisible.

 De‐energizetheinstallationundertestorwearsuitableprotectiveclothingwhenplacingor

removingtheflexiblecurrentprobefromatestsetup.

 Donotapply/removetheflexiblecurrentprobeto/fromUNINSULATEDHAZARDOUSLIVE

conductorswhichmaycauseelectricshock,electricburn,orarcflash.