4.2 Replacing Batteries or Fuse
Before using the instrument for the fist time, insert four LR6
Alkaline batteries or four fully charged HR6 Nickel-metal hydride
batteries.
4.2 Replacing Batteries or Fuse
• Replace only the specified fuse. Never use unspecified
fuses and never use the instrument after the fuse
holder has shorted. This will damage the instrument
and cause injury.
Fuse type: FF0.5AH/1000V (70 172 40.0.500: SIBA)
(Very fast acting, arc extinction type, high
rupturing capacity type)
Fuses can be purchased from your Hioki
distributor.
• To avoid electric shock, turn off the rotary selector and
disconnect the test leads from the object to be
measured, before replacing the batteries or fuse.
• After replacing the batteries or fuse, replace the cover
and screws before using the instrument.
• Battery may explode if mistreated. Do not short-circuit,
recharge, disassemble or dispose of in fire.
• Handle and dispose of batteries in accordance with
local regulations.
• To prevent instrument damage or electric shock, use
only the screws for securing the battery cover in place
that shipped with the product. If you have lost any
screw or find that any screws are damaged, please
contact your Hioki distributor for a replacement.