Safety Precautions
The following are general safety precautions that are not related to a particular test or procedure.
These are recommended procedures that all personnel must apply during many phases of
operation and maintenance. It is assumed that the operator has general knowledge of electrical
theory and the dangers associated with it.
1. When performing any of the preceding; thoroughly read and understand all
procedures before actually performing them.
2. The various front panel connectors, switches, and controls specified can be
located by referring to Figure 2-1 on page 2-3.
3. Take the time to learn the proper operation and function of the Test Set as
outlined in Chapters 1, 2, and 3. Through knowledge of the Test Set and its
capabilities greatly improves the time it takes to complete the tests.
4. Pay particular attention to NOTES and WARNINGS that may accompany some
test and operational procedures.
NOTE
5. Observe all standard safety procedures when working with live voltages. The
potential for electric shock exists any time the Test Set is removed from its case.
6. DO-NOT service the unit or make adjustments alone. Always be in the presence
of another person when working with live voltages.
7. Thoroughly inspect the equipment and the local area for potential hazards. Loose
clothing and jewelry should be removed anytime the test set is being utilized or
being serviced.
8. Be familiar with general first aid procedures and CPR (Cardiopulmonary
Resuscitation). Contact your local Red Cross for more information.
9. Ensure the test equipment and the tools you utilize are in good operational
condition and not damaged in any way.
10. Use only specified replacement parts as listed in the IPB. Failure to utilize factory
approved parts may cause damage to personnel; the test set’s, and possibly void
the warranty.
WARNINGS
lerts the operator to potential dangers associated with a particular test.
Thoroughly understand the warning before proceeding to prevent a
potentially dangerous situation or damage to the Test Set.
NOTES
Provides supplemental information that enhances the procedure or
further explains in detail additional information to ensure understanding or
proper operation.
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