6 TM1700-SERIES ZP-BL16E BL1448GE
1 SAFETY
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Safety
1.1 General
Generally the name of the instrument in the TM1700
series is simply called “the instrument” in this manual.
IMPORTANT
Read and comply with the following in-
structions.
Always comply with local safety regula-
tions.
Symbols on the instrument
Caution, refer to accompanying docu-
ments.
Caution, risk of electric shock.
Protective conductor terminal.
WEEE, Waste Electrical and Electronic
Equipment. Please utilize your local
WEEE collection facilities in the dispo-
sition of this product and otherwise
observe all applicable requirements.
The unit can be returned to Megger at
any time at no charge for the disposal.
CE marking is a declaration by the
manufacturer that the product meets
all the appropriate provisions of the
relevant legislation implementing certain
European Directives
This product has been tested to the
requirements of CAN/CSA-C22.2 No.
61010-1, second edition, including
Amendment 1, or a later version of the
same standard incorporating the same
level of testing requirements”.
1.2 Safety instructions
1] Read All Instructions. All safety and operat-
ing instructions must be read before using
the instrument.
2] Retain All Instructions. All safety and operat-
ing instructions must be retained for future
reference.
3] Follow All Instructions. All operating and us-
age instructions for the instrument must be
followed. To avoid damage, do not exceed
the maximum specified input limits.
Never do any work on a circuit breaker un-
less the control circuits of the circuit breaker
are disconnected from the instrument or
remote operation.
Use caution when working near bare con-
ductors or bus bars. Accidental contact with
a conductor may cause electrical shock. At
dry locations use caution when working with
voltages that exceed 33 V AC and 46 V peak
or 70 V DC, such signals pose a shock hazard.
At wet locations, use caution when work-
ing with voltages that exceed 16 V AC and
22 V peak or 35 V DC. Follow the local safety
regulations.
4] Grounding (Earthing).
Single ground system. This equipment can
be used only in electrical systems with single
ground.
The user must verify before connecting this
unit to power, that High Voltage Ground
and Low Voltage Protective Ground create
a single protective ground with no measur-
able voltage potential existing between
these ground systems. If a voltage potential
is found between the ground systems please
consult local safety regulations.
Mains cord protective conductor. The instru-
ment is equipped with a power cord with
integral safety ground pin. Do not defeat the
safety ground in any manner. The equipment
must be connected to a grounded mains out-
let. Not doing so may result in fire or electric
shock.
Separate ground wire. The instrument case
must also be grounded by the separate pro-
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