Safety
Introduction
Even though we know that you are eager to
get going, we urge you to take a few minutes
to read through this part of the introductory
chapter carefully before plugging the line con-
nector into the wall outlet.
This instrument has been designed and tested
for Measurement Category I, Pollution Degree
2, in accordance with EN/IEC 61010-1:2001
and CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 61010-1-04 (in-
cluding approval). It has been supplied in a
safe condition.
Study this manual thoroughly to acquire ade
-
quate knowledge of the instrument, especially
the section on Safety Precautions hereafter
and the section on Installation on page 1-7.
Safety Precautions
All equipment that can be connected to line
power is a potential danger to life. Handling
restrictions imposed on such equipment
should be observed.
To ensure the correct and safe operation of the
instrument, it is essential that you follow gen-
erally accepted safety procedures in addition
to the safety precautions specified in this man-
ual.
The instrument is designed to be used by
trained personnel only. Removing the cover
for repair, maintenance, and adjustment of the
instrument must be done by qualified person
-
nel who are aware of the hazards involved.
The warranty commitments are rendered
void if unauthorized access to the interior
of the instrument has taken place during
the given warranty period.
Safety 1-5
Preparation for Use