IM CA500-02EN
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Measurement Category
The measurement category of this instrument is Other (O).
Measurement 
Category
Description Notes
O(None, Other) Other circuits that are not directly 
connected to the mains.
Circuits that are not powered 
from the mains
CAT II For measurements performed on circuits 
that are connected to low-voltage 
installations
Household appliances, 
portable tools, etc.
CAT III For measuring facility circuits Distribution boards, circuit 
breakers, etc.
CAT IV For measurements performed on power 
source circuits
Entrance cables, cable 
systems, etc.
The estimated transient
 
overvoltage that may appear at the CA500 and CA550 
signal input terminals is 500 V.
Fastening the Shoulder Strap
Fasten the shoulder strap to the strap fastening area at the top section on each side 
of the instrument.
Pass the shoulder strap through the fastening area and then the buckle as shown in 
the figure. Attach the left and right sides in the same manner.
 
Buckle
Pass the belt back 
through the buckle again 
and tighten it.
2  Preparation before Use