Introduction; Safety Information - Fluke 572-2 Getting Started Manual

Introduction

The 572-2 Infrared Thermometer (the Product) is for non-
contact temperature measurement. The Product determines the
surface temperature of an object by measuring the amount of
infrared energy radiated by the object surface. A K-type
thermocouple can be used with the Product for contact-
temperature measurement.

Safety Information

A Warning identifies conditions and procedures that are
dangerous to the user. A Caution identifies conditions and
procedures that can cause damage to the Product or the
equipment under test.
Symbols used on the Product and in this manual are explained
in Table 1.
To prevent possible electrical shock, fire, eye
damage, and personal injury:
•
Read all safety Information before you use
the Product.
•
Use the Product only as specified, or the
protection supplied by the Product can be
compromised.
•
Do not use the Product around explosive
gas, vapor, or in damp or wet environments.
•
Do not use the Product if it operates
incorrectly.
Warning
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