Safety And Disposal; About This Document; Security - TESTO 440 Instruction Manual

1 Safety and disposal

1.1 About this document

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The instruction manual is an integral part of the instrument.
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Pay particular attention to the safety instructions and warning advice in
order to prevent injury and damage to the product.
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Keep this documentation on hand so that you can refer to it when
necessary.
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Hand this instruction manual on to any subsequent users of the product.

1.2 Security

General safety instructions
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Only operate the product properly, for its intended purpose, and within the
parameters specified in the technical data.
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Do not apply any force.
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Do not operate the instrument if there are signs of damage on the housing,
power supply or connected cables.
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Dangers may also arise from objects to be measured or the measuring
environment. Always comply with the locally valid safety regulations when
carrying out measurements.
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Do not store the product together with solvents.
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Do not use any desiccants.
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Only perform maintenance and repair work on this instrument that is
described in this documentation. Follow the prescribed steps exactly when
doing the work.
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Use only original spare parts from Testo.
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Maintenance work that is not described in this documentation must only be
carried out by trained service engineers.
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Temperature information given on probes/sensors relates only to the
measuring range of the sensor technology. Do not expose handles and feed
lines to temperatures in excess of 70 °C (158 °F), unless they are expressly
authorized for use at higher temperatures.
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