KYORITSU KEW6201A Instuction Manual page 4

• This instrument can be connected only to the commercial power of
240V+10%-10%, 50Hz.
• For safety reasons, only use the Test Leads designed to be used with
this instrument and recommended by KYORITSU.
• Use only grounded mains outlets to supply the instrument.
Do not touch the device under test while testing is in progress.
• Since a high voltage of 500V is outputting continuously, especially while
measuring insulation resistance, user may get electrical shock. Also not to
touch the capacitor of the device under test as hazardous voltage may exist.
• When testing, always be sure to keep your fingers behind the safety
barriers on the test leads.
• Disconnect the instrument from the power supply when measurement
is finished.
• Do not leave the instrument with connected to the power supply.
• Be sure to use the instrument only in its intended applications and to
follow measurement procedures described in the manual.
• The instrument should be used only in its intended applications or
conditions. Otherwise, safety functions equipped with the instrument
do not work, and instrument damage or serious personal injury may
be caused.
• Verify proper operation on a known source before use or taking action
as a result indication of the instrument.
• It is essential that the above instructions are adhered to. Failure to
follow the above instructions may cause injury, instrument damage
and/or damage to equipment under test. Kyoritsu is by no means
liable for any damage resulting from the instrument in contradiction
to these cautionary notes.
• Never open the instrument case – because dangerous voltages are
present. Only fully trained and competent electrical engineers should
open the case.
• If abnormal conditions of any sort are noted (such as a faulty display,
unexpected readings, broken case, cracked test leads, etc) do not use
the instrument and return it to your distributor for inspection and repair.
• Never attempt to use the instrument if the instrument or your hand is wet.
• This instrument isn't dust & water proofed. Keep away from dust and
water.
• Do not install substitute parts or make any modification to the
instrument. Return the instrument to Kyoritsu or your distributor for
repair or re-calibration.
• Never attempt to make any measurements if the test lead or the
instrument has any structural abnormality, such as a crack, or if the
cover is not securely attached.
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