Installation; Bath Environment; Dry-Out" Period - Fluke 7108 User Manual

Read section 5 entitled bath use before placing the bath in
service. Incorrect handling can damage the bath and void the
warranty.
This bath is not designed to be portable. Therefore, moving the
bath once it has been installed should be kept to a minimum.
Never move a bath that is full of fluid. This action could be
extremely dangerous and could result in personal injury to the
person moving the bath.
If the bath must be moved, be sure to drain the fluid to prevent
any injury. To safely move the bath, two people are required.

4.1 Bath Environment

The Model 7108 bath is a precision instrument which should be located in an
appropriate environment. The location should be free of drafts, extreme
temperatures and temperature changes, dirt, etc. The surface where the bath is
placed must be level.
If used at higher temperatures where fluid vaporization is significant, a fume hood
should be used.

4.2 "Dry-out" Period

Before initial use, after transport, and any time the instrument has not been
energized for more than 10 days, the bath will need to be energized for a "dry-
out" period of 1-2 hours before it can be assumed to meet all of the safety
requirements of the IEC 1010-1.
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Chapter 4

Installation

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