Hioki DM7275-01 - Safety Information

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Safety Information
SafetyInformation
This instrument is designed to conform to IEC 61010 Safety Standards, and has been thoroughly
tested for safety prior to shipment. However, using the instrument in a way not described in this
manual may negate the provided safety features.
Before using the instrument, be certain to carefully read the following safety notes.
DANGER
Mishandlingduringusecouldresultininjuryordeath,aswellasdamagetothe
instrument.Becertainthatyouunderstandtheinstructionsandprecautionsin
the manual before use.
WARNING
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Withregardtotheelectricitysupply,therearerisksofelectricshock,heat
generation,re,andarcdischargeduetoshortcircuits.Ifpersonsunfamiliar
withelectricitymeasuringinstrumentaretousetheinstrument,anotherperson
familiar with such instruments must supervise operations.
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Thisinstrumentismeasuredonaliveline.Toavoidelectricshockwhen
measuringlivelines,wearappropriateprotectivegear,suchasinsulatedrubber
gloves,bootsandasafetyhelmet.
Notations
In this manual, the risk seriousness and the hazard levels are classied as follows.
DANGER
Indicates an imminent hazardous situation that will result in death or serious injury to
the operator.
WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that may result in death or serious injury to
the operator.
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that may result in minor or moderate injury
to the operator or damage to the instrument or a malfunction.
IMPORTANT
Indicates information related to the operation of the instrument or maintenance tasks
with which the operators must be fully familiar.
Indicates a high voltage hazard.
If a particular safety check is not performed or the instrument is mishandled, this may
give rise to a hazardous situation; the operator may receive an electric shock, may get
burnt or may even be fatally injured.
Indicates a prohibited action.
Indicates the action which must be performed.
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