Service Information; Operator Maintenance - Fluke 27 Service Manual

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Service Manual

3-2. Service Information

The Fluke 27 has a lifetime warranty upon shipment of the instrument to the original
purchaser. Conditions of the warranty are described on the registration card.
Malfunctions that occur within the limits the warranty will be corrected at no cost to the
purchaser. For in-warranty service, ship the instrument post-paid to the Fluke Service
Center nearest you. A list of service centers is included at the back of this manual.
Fluke Service Centers are also available for calibration or repair. Upon request, a cost
estimate will be provided before work is performed on instruments.
If reshipment is necessary, please use the original shipping container. If the original
container is not available, be sure that adequate protection is provided to prevent damage
during shipment. It is recommended that the instrument be surrounded by at least 3
inches of shock absorbing material in the shipping container.
To contact Fluke, call one of the following telephone numbers:
USA: 1-888-99-FLUKE (1-888-993-5853)
Canada: 1-800-36-FLUKE (1-800-363-5853)
Europe: +31 402-675-200
Japan: +81-3-3434-0181
Singapore: +65-738-5655
Anywhere in the world: +1-425-356-5500
Or, visit Fluke's Web site at www.fluke.com.
Register your product at register.fluke.com.

3-3. Operator Maintenance

The Fluke 27 Multimeter has been designed to meet the requirements of the
United States Department of Labor Mine Safety and Health Administration
for use in mines. If your instrument has MSHA approval, a decal stating so
will be present on the bottom of your instrument. The following Warning
applies only if the decal is present.
The Fluke 27 multimeter is approved (permissible) by the
United States Department of Labor Mine Safety and Health
Administration (MSHA) for use in mines (approval 2G-3665-0).
To maintain MSHA permissibility, repairs to these instruments
must be made using parts exactly like those furnished by Fluke
Corporation. Any changes in the intrinsically safe circuitry or
components may result in an unsafe condition.
The Fluke 27 multimeter was tested by the MSHA for intrinsic
safety in methane air mixtures only. The Fluke 27 multimeter is
approved with a 9 V NEDA 1604 (carbon zinc) battery only. Do
not use to check electrical blasting circuits. Do not connect to
an electrically energized circuit in a hazardous area.
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