Setting up the F100
F100-14-001.2 Page 1-9
ASL 2005
Important Probe safety information
Care m ust be taken with probes used with the instrument. The following safety information must be
observed.
8 Do NOT lift the F100 by any of the leads
9 Do ensure that long probe-leads are kept away from areas where people could trip over them
or become tangled in them
9 Do ensure the probe-leads are kept in good condition
Warning
Because of the nature of the instrument, probes can be
excessively HOT or COLD during use. Take s uitable
precautionary measures when handling probes.
Take care that you (and other people working in the same
area) do not come into contact with the metallic probe or
the insulating sheath near the probe, which will also be
hot/cold.
Precautions apply both during use or when moving the
probe from one position to another.
Warning
Probes may be immersed in various chemicals during use.
Some of these chemicals may be dangerous or harmful
(even when the probe is cold).
Always assume that the probe has been used this way and
DO NOT touch the probe without suitable protective
clothing.