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5. Power Cable
BEFORE CONNECTING POWER TO THIS TESTER, THE PROTECTIVE GROUND (EARTH)
TERMINALS OF THIS TESTER MUST BE CONNECTED TO THE PROTECTIVE CONDUCTOR
OF THE LINE (MAINS) POWER CORD. THE MAIN PLUG SHALL ONLY BE INSERTED IN A
SOCKET OUTLET (RECEPTACLE) PROVIDED WITH A PROTECTIVE GROUND (EARTH) CONTACT. THIS
PROTECTIVE GROUND (EARTH) MUST NOT BE DEFEATED BY THE USE OF AN EXTENSION CORD (POWER
CABLE) WITHOUT A PROTECTIVE CONDUCTOR (GROUNDING).
This tester is shipped with a three-wire power cable. When this cable is connected to an appropriate AC
power source, this cable connects the chassis to earth ground. The type of power cable shipped with each
tester depends on the country of destination.
Operating Environment
This equipment is intended for indoor use only. The equipment has been evaluated according to Installation
Category II and Pollution Degree 2 as specified in IEC 664.
This tester may be operated within the following environmental conditions:
Temperature………….41° - 104° F (5° - 40° C)
Relative humidity …….0 - 80%
Altitude ………………6,560 feet (2,000 meters)
DO NOT BLOCK ANY VENTILATION OPENINGS TO PREVENT OVER HEATING OF
THE EQUIPMENT. KEEP THE VENTILATION SLITS UNCOVERED DURING
OPERATION. FAILURE TO DO SO COULD CAUSE THE TESTER TO OVERHEAT AND
MAY DAMAGE INTERNAL COMPONENTS.
If the tester is used in a matter not specified by the manufacturer, the protection provided by the tester may
be impaired.
Storage and Shipment
Environment
This tester may be stored or shipped in environments with the following limits:
Temperature.................-40° - 167° F (-40° - 75°C)
Altitude............................ 50,000 feet (15,240 meters)
The tester should also be protected against temperature extremes which may cause condensation within the
tester.
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