IDEAL SPLIT-JAW 61-096 User Manual

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#61-096
200A~
61-096
CAT. IV
600V~
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Ω
AUTO SEL
AC
DC
HOLD
VOLTS: 0-750VAC
0-1000VDC
AMPS: 0-200AAC
OHMS: 0-2000
Continuity
Split-Jaw
Smart-Meter
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CAT. IV
600V
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1000V
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Split-Jaw™
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Read First: Safety
Information
Understand and follow operating
instructions carefully. Use the meter,
test leads and all accessories only
as specified in this manual;
otherwise, the protection provided
by the meter can be impaired.
WARNING
To avoid possible electric
shock, personal injury or death,
follow these guidelines:
• Donotuseifmeterappearsdamaged.Visuallyinspectthe
meter to ensure case and jaws are not cracked.
• Inspectandreplacetestleadsifinsulationisdamaged,
metal is exposed, or probes are cracked. Pay particular
attention to the insulation surrounding the connectors.
• Alwaysensurethemeter,testleadsandallaccessories
meet or exceed the measurement category required in the
workingenvironment.(i.e.CATrating)
• Notethatthemeasurementcategoryandvoltagerating
of combinations of the meter, the test leads, and the
accessories is the lowest of the individual components.
• Donotusemeterifitoperatesabnormallyasprotection
maybe impaired.
•
Donotuseduringelectricalstormsorinwetweather.
• Donotusearoundexplosivegas,dust,vapor,amperage
or in damp or wet environments.
•
Donotapplymorethantheratedvoltagetothemeter.
• Removethetestleadsfromtheinputjacksbefore
measuring current.
• Replacebatteryassoonasbatteryindicatorappears
to avoid false readings.
• Removethetestleadsfromthemeterpriortoremoving
battery cover.
• Donotusewithoutthebatteryandbatterycoverproperly
installed.
• Donotattempttorepairthisunitasithasnouser-
serviceable parts.
• Usetheproperterminals,functionsandrangeforyour
measurements.
•
Nevergroundyourselfwhentakingelectricalmeasurements.
• Connecttheblackcommonleadtogroundorneutral
before applying the red test lead to potential voltage.
Disconnecttheredtestleadfromthevoltagefirst.
• Whenusingtheprobes,keepfingersbehindtheguard
rings of the probe tips.
• Voltagesexceeding30VACor60VDCposeashock
hazard so use caution.
CAUTION
Toprotectyourself,think“SafetyFirst”:
• Complywithlocalandnationalsafetycodes.
• Useappropriatepersonalprotectiveequipmentsuchas
face shields, insulating gloves, insulating boots, and/or
insulating mats.
• Beforeeachuse:
 - Performacontinuitytestbytouchingthetestleads
together to verify the functionality of the battery and
test leads.
 - Usethe3PointSafetyMethod.(1)Verifymeter
  operationbymeasuringaknownvoltage.(2)Apply
  metertocircuitundertest.(3)Returntotheknown
live voltage again to ensure proper operation.
• Alwaysworkwithapartner.
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Symbols on the Unit
RiskofDanger.ImportantInformation.See
Manual.
Hazardous voltage.
Applicationaroundandremovalfrom
Hazardous Live conductors is permitted.
AC(AlternatingCurrent)
DC(DirectCurrent)
Earth Ground
CAT II
MeasurementCategoryIIappliestotest
and measuring circuits connected directly
to utilization points (socket outlets and
similarpoints)ofthelow-voltageMAINS
installation
CAT III
MeasurementCategoryIIIappliestomea-
suring circuits connected to the distribution
partofthebuilding’slow-voltageMAINS
installation
CAT IV
MeasurementCategoryIVappliestotest
and measuring circuits connected at the
sourceofthebuilding’slow-voltageMAINS
installation

IDEAL SPLIT-JAW 61-096 Specifications

General

Brand	IDEAL
Model	SPLIT-JAW 61-096
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English