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2.2 Waste electrical and electronic equipment
WEEE
The crossed out wheeled bin placed on Megger products is a reminder not to dispose of the product at the end of its life with general
waste.
Megger is registered in the UK as a Producer of Electrical and Electronic Equipment. The
Registration No is WEE/HE0146QT
2.3 Battery and Fuse Location, fitting and replacement
Battery type: 6x 1.5V Alkaline LR6 (AA) or NiMH HR6 rechargeable
Fuse type: 2 x 2A (F) HBC 50kA 600V
Battery condition is shown by the following display symbols:
Where NiMH rechargeable batteries are fitted, the battery condition display can be adjusted accordingly. Refer to section 10 SETUP
OPTIONS to change between Alkaline and Rechargeable batteries.
When set to NiMH batteries, the battery indicator in the display will show NiMH under the battery status symbol as below: (Feature
available on all models).
To replace batteries or fuse:
Switch off the instrument
Disconnect the instrument from any electrical circuits.
Remove the battery cover from the base.
For battery replacement:
a) Remove old cells and refit new batteries following correct polarity as marked on the battery holder.
b) Replace the battery cover.
Incorrect battery cell polarity can cause electrolyte leakage, resulting in damage to the instrument.
For Fuse replacement
a) Withdraw each fuse in turn and check for failure. The blown fuse must be replaced with a 2A (F) HBC 50kA 600V fuse.
Rechargeable batteries and battery charging
The MFT1835 is supplied with rechargeable NiMH cells. These batteries can be charged in the instrument, using the supplied Megger
Charger.
To charge the batteries:
Ensure fitted batteries are of the rechargeable NiMH type.
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