Extech Instruments IR267 - Safety Precautions; International Safety Symbols Explained; Critical Warnings; Operational Cautions

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Safety
InternationalSafetySymbols
Thissymbol,adjacenttoanothersymbolorterminal,indicatestheusermustrefertothe
manualforfurtherinformation
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Warnings
o Donotdirectlyorindirectlypointthelaserattheeyesofapersonorananimal
o Inspectfordamageorforanyshortageofpartsoraccessoriesbeforeuse
o Replacethebatteryimmediatelyafterthebatteryindicatorflashes
o Donotconnectanexternalprobetolive
electricalcircuits
o Donotsubmergeinwater
o Donotlea vethethermometeronornearobjectsofhightemperature
o Donotusethethermometernearexplosivegases,steam,ordust
o Note that an object with high reflectivity will normally cause the measured temperature
valuetoread
muchlowerthan theactualtemperature
o UsethedeviceonlyasdescribedinthisUserGuide
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Cautions
Toavoidthermometerdamage,pleaseavoidthefollowinghazards:
o EMFfromweldingequipmentorelectro‐inductionheaters
o Staticelectricity
o Thermal shock caused by large or abrupt environmental
temperature changes; wait 30 minutes to allow the
thermometertostabilizetonewenvironmentalconditions
o Donotusethisdevice
inexcessivelyhightemperatureenvironments
o If the meter is to be stored for a long period of time the battery should be removed to
preventdamagetotheunit
<1mW Output at 650nm
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