User Manual

Detachable Jaw True-rms Clamp Meter
Safety Information
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Warning
To prevent possible electrical shock or personal injury, follow these guidelines:
• Use the Meter only as specified in this manual or the protection provided by the
Meter can be compromised.
• Examine the case before you use the Meter. Look for cracks or missing plastic.
Carefully look at the insulation around the connectors.
• Never measure current while the test leads are inserted into the input jacks.
• Make sure the battery door is closed and latched before operating the Meter.
• Remove the test leads from the Meter before the battery door is opened.
• Examine the test leads for damaged insulation or exposed metal. Check test lead
continuity. Replace damaged test leads before using the Meter.
• Do not use the Meter if it operates incorrectly. Protection can be compromised.
When in doubt, have the Meter serviced.
• Do not use the Meter around explosive gas, vapor or in damp or wet
environments.
• Use only type AA batteries, properly installed in the Meter case, to power the
Meter.
• When measuring, keep fingers behind the Tactile Barrier. See "The Meter" .
• To avoid false readings that can lead to electrical shock and injury, replace the
batteries as soon as the low battery indicator () appears.
• When servicing the Meter, use only specified replacement parts.