Precautions - AEMC 1510 User Manual

Thank you for purchasing the Indoor Air Quality Meter Model 1510. For best results from your instrument:
 read these operating instructions carefully
 comply with the precautions for use
WARNING, risk of DANGER! The operator must refer to these instructions whenever this danger
symbol appears.
Information or useful tip.
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The product has been declared recyclable after analysis of its life cycle in accordance with the
ISO14040 standard.
AEMC has adopted an Eco-Design approach in order to design this appliance. Analysis of the
complete lifecycle has enabled us to control and optimize the effects of the product on the
environment. In particular this appliance exceeds regulation requirements with respect to recycling
and reuse.
Indicates conformity with European directives and with regulations covering EMC.
Indicates that, in the European Union, the instrument must undergo selective disposal in compliance
with Directive WEEE 2002/96/EC. This instrument must not be treated as household waste.
Definition of measurement categories
 CAT IV corresponds to measurements taken at the source of low-voltage installations.
Example: power feeders and protection devices.

CAT III corresponds to measurements on building installations.
Example: distribution panel, circuit-breakers, machines or fixed industrial devices.
 CAT II corresponds to measurements taken on circuits directly connected to low-voltage
installations.
Example: power supply to electro-domestic devices and portable tools.

Precautions

This instrument is compliant with safety standard IEC 61010-2-030, for voltages up to 5V with respect to
ground. Failure to observe the following safety instructions may result in electric shock, fire, explosion, and
damage to the instrument and/or the installation in which it is located.
 The operator and/or the responsible authority must carefully read and clearly understand all
precautions to be taken prior to using the instrument. Thorough knowledge and awareness of
electrical hazards are essential when using this instrument.
 Observe the conditions of use, including temperature, relative humidity, altitude, pollution degree,
and location of use.
 Do not use the instrument if it appears damaged, incomplete, or improperly closed.
 Before each use, check the condition of the housing and accessories. Any item on which the
insulation is deteriorated (even partially) must be set aside for repair or disposal.
 Never make measurements in atmospheres contaminated by solvents, which could damage the
sensor.
 All troubleshooting and metrological checks must be done by accredited personnel.
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