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IM 05P02C41-01EN
Do not mount the instrument in the following locations:
• Outdoors
• Locationssubjecttodirectsunlight,ultraredrays,ultravioletrays,orclosetoaheater
Install the instrument in a location with stable temperatures that remain close to an
averagetemperatureof23°C.Donotmountitinlocationssubjecttodirectsunlightor
close to a heater. Doing so adversely affects the instrument and LCD.
• Locations with substantial amounts of oily fumes, steam, moisture, dust, or corrosive
gases
The presence of oily fumes, steam, moisture, dust, or corrosive gases adversely
affectstheinstrument.Donotmounttheinstrumentinlocationssubjecttoanyof
these substances.
• Areas near electromagnetic field generating sources
Do not place magnets or tools that generate magnetism near the instrument. If the
instrument is used in locations close to a strong electromagnetic field generating
source, the magnetic field may cause measurement errors.
• Locations where the display is difficult to see
The instrument uses an LCD for the display unit, and this can be difficult to see from
extremely oblique angles. Mount the instrument in a location where it can be seen as
much as possible from the front.
• Areas close to flammable articles
Absolutely do not place the instrument directly on flammable surfaces. If such a
circumstance is unavoidable and the instrument must be placed close to a flammable
item, provide a shield for it made of 1.43 mm thick plated steel or 1.6 mm thick
unplated steel with a space of at least 150 mm between it and the instrument on the
top, bottom and sides.
150 mm150 mm
150 mm
150 mm
• Areassubjecttobeingsplashedwithwater
17.1InstallationLocation