9190A
Getting Started
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.
To prevent possible electrical shock, fire, or personal injury:
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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.
Use this Product indoors only.
Do not use the Product around explosive gas, vapor, or in
damp or wet environments.
Do not use and disable the Product if it is damaged.
Use only the mains power cord and connector approved for
the voltage and plug configuration in your country and rated
for the Product.
Replace the mains power cord if the insulation is damaged
or if the insulation shows signs of wear.
Make sure the ground conductor in the mains power cord is
connected to a protective earth ground. Disruption of the
protective earth could put voltage on the chassis that could
cause death.
Do not put the Product where access to the mains power
cord is blocked.
Use caution when you install and remove probes and
inserts from the Product. They can be hot.
Do not touch voltages >30 V ac rms, 42 V ac peak, or
60 V dc.
Do not apply more than the rated voltage, between the
terminals or between each terminal and earth ground.
Do not touch the well access surface of the instrument.
Do not turn off the product at block temperatures higher
than 100 °C. Select a SETPOINT less than 100 °C and let the
instrument to cool before turning it off.
Use the correct terminals, function, and range for
measurements.
Do not use test leads if they are damaged. Examine the test
leads for damaged insulation, exposed metal, or if the wear
indicator shows. Check test lead continuity.
Do not touch the probes to a voltage source when the test
leads are connected to the current terminals.
Warning
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