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Owon CMS101 - Measurement Category; Safety Terms and Symbols

Owon CMS101
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1.Safety Information
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Measurement Category
The digital clamp meter has a safety rating of 1000 V,CAT III and 600V,CAT
IV.
Measurement category definition
Measurement CAT I applies to measurements performed on circuits not
directly connected to the AC mains. Examples are measurements on circuits
not derived from the AC mains and specially protected (internal) mains-
derived circuits.
Measurement CAT II applies to protect against transients from
energy-consuming equipment supplied from the fixed installation, such as TVs,
PCs, portable tools, and other household circuits.
Measurement CAT III applies to protect against transients in equipment in
fixed equipment installations, such as distribution panels, feeders and short
branch circuits, and lighting systems in large buildings.
Measurement CAT IV applies to measurements performed at the source of
the low-voltage installation. Examples are electricity meters and
measurements on primary over current protection devices and ripple control
units.
Safety Terms and Symbols
Safety Terms
Terms in this Manual. The following terms may appear in this manual:
Warning: Warning indicates the conditions or practices that could
result in personal injury or death.
Caution: Caution indicates the conditions or practices that could result
in damage to this product or other property.
Terms on the Product. The following terms may appear on this product:
Danger: It indicates an injury or hazard may immediately happen.

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