Using The Current Probe Safely - Fluke 80i-110s User Manual

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USING THE CURRENT PROBE SAFELY

Carefully read the following safety information before attempting to operate
or service the Current Probe.
•
Never use the probe on circuits rated higher than 600V in Installation
Category II (CAT II) or 300V in Installation Category III (CAT III). (See
"Safety Specifications".) Use extreme caution when clamping around
uninsulated conductors or bus bars.
•
Keep your fingers off the probe jaws.
•
Check the magnetic mating surfaces of the probe jaws; these should be free
of dust, dirt, rust, and other foreign matter.
•
Do not use a probe that is cracked, damaged, or has a defective cable. Such
probes should be made inoperative by taping the clamp shut to prevent
operation.
In this Users Manual, a WARNING identifies conditions and actions that pose haz-
ard(s) to the user. A Caution identifies conditions and actions that may damage
the current probe. International electrical symbols used are explained below.
DC - Direct Current
AC - Alternating Current
Earth
Conformité Européenne
The 80i-110s is designed to meet the requirements of IEC Publication 1010 and oth-
er safety standards (see "Safety Specifications"). Follow all warnings to ensure safe
operation.
Use of this equipment in a manner not specified herein may impair the protection
provided by the equipment.
ATTENTION
Caution
(see explanation in manual)
Equipment protected throughout
by DOUBLE INSULATION or
REINFORCED INSULATION
Recycling
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