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All meters require the use of accessory hot sticks, which may or may not be supplied with
the meter. The minimum hot stick length required for safe use depends upon the particular
operation; consult federal, state, company and OSHA specifications for the proper hot
stick length for the intended operation.
The users of this meter should always be equipped with personal protective equipment
including high voltage gloves, flame retardant clothing, eye and face protection. Some
applications may require additional protective equipment.
Accessory probes are available for all meters. Always use the proper probe(s) for
your application.
OPERATIONAL IMPAIRMENT - If the DVM is used in a manner not described in this
instruction manual, the protection and effective operation of this equipment may be impaired.
Failure to follow these and other warnings and safety precautions may result in
severe injury or death.
W A R N I N G
W A R N I N G
HOT STICK REQUIRED
DANGER
Keep Connecting Cord
Free and Clear of Everything
At All Times During Operation.
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See Instructions
DANGER
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LECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD
ELECTRICAL ARC HAZARD
R
EAD INSTRUCTIONS AND OPERATIONS
M
ANUAL BEFORE USE
Always wear personal protective equipment including eye and face
p
rotection, insulating gloves and FR clothing.
A
ll OSHA and company work practices must be followed.
A
lways maintain proper working clearances.
U
se only HD Electric probes appropriate and intended for the work
t
o be performed.
T
his product is designed for use by professionals trained in its use
a
nd application in and around high voltage electrical equipment. If
y
ou are not trained in the work methods required for safe operation,
D
O NOT PROCEED until you obtain the proper training.
Failure to follow these recommended practices may result in severe
b
urns, serious injury or death.
HD Electric Company
www.hdelectriccompany.com Phone: (847) 473-4980
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Read and understand these instructions prior to use. These operating instructions
are not a substitute for proper training in the use of this equipment. High voltage
systems present serious hazards, including the risk of death or serious injury due to arcing,
thermal burns and electrocution. HD Electric Company products are intended solely
for use by professionals with knowledge, training and experience in the use of the
equipment and its accessories in and around high voltage systems.
All applicable federal, state, company and OSHA work practices must be followed. If you
are unfamiliar with the work practices required, DO NOT PROCEED. Call HD Electric
Company if you have any questions regarding this equipment. These important labels
are affixed to the product. Read and understand each label before proceeding.
THESE IMPORTANT LABELS ARE AFFIXED TO THE PRODUCT.
READ AND UNDERSTAND EACH OF THEM BEFORE PROCEEDING.
T
o measure elbow test points, push ON button again. Blinking single decimal
point indicates test point measurement mode. Meter displays actual primary voltage.
To measure direct contact, push ON button again.
PEAK HOLD mode is indicated by two additional flashing decimal points. To clear
PEAK HOLD reading, press PEAK HOLD button again.
Rigorous hot stick work precautions and all OSHA and company work
NOTICE: Use only with insulated hot sticks with length appropriate for voltage and use
c
orrect probes for overhead and underground applications. This product is designed for use
by professionals trained in its use and application in and around high voltage electric equipment.
If you are not trained in the work methods required for safe operation, do not proceed until you
o
btain the training.
Do not rely on elbow test point measurements for indication that circuit is deenergized. Do
not exceed 40kV without extension resistors. Install one R-80 extension resistor on each stick for readings
t
o 80kV and multiply display reading x 2. Meter display 1
.
indicates overrange. Test on known voltage
source before and after each use. Inspect connecting cord and return meter to HD Electric Company
for repair if cord or other meter components are worn or damaged. Keep connecting cord free and
c
lear of all energized and grounded surfaces during application.
WARNING:
practices must be followed. Always wear approved insulated gloves, eye and face
protection and FR clothing. Do not touch meter housing during measurement.
Read and understand instructions prior to use. Failure to follow these instructions
o
r other misuse or misapplication can lead to severe injury and death.
Replace battery with 9V Alkaline or Lithium only
Part No. DVM-80UVM
www.HDElectricCompany.com
01/19
DigiVolt 80UVM
®
Serial No.
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