Safety Features And Precautions - Gossen MetraWatt INTRO Operating Instructions Manual

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Safety Features and Precautions

The electronic measuring and test instrument is manufactured
and tested in accordance with safety regulations IEC/EN 61010-1
/ VDE 0411-1 and EN 61557. When used for its intended pur-
pose, safety of the operator, as well as that of the instrument, is
assured.
Read the operating instructions thoroughly and carefully before
using your instrument. Follow all instructions contained therein.
The measuring and test instrument may not be placed into ser-
vice:
• If the battery compartment lid has been removed
• If external damage is apparent
• If connector cable or measuring adapters are damaged
• If the instrument no longer functions flawlessly
• After extraordinary damage due to transport
• After long periods of storage under unfavorable conditions
(e.g. humidity, dust or extreme temperature)
Opening of Equipment / Repair
The equipment may be opened only by authorized service per-
sonnel to ensure the safe and correct operation of the equipment
and to keep the warranty valid.
Even original spare parts may be installed only by authorized ser-
vice personnel.
In case the equipment was opened by unauthorized personnel,
no warranty regarding personal safety, measurement accuracy,
conformity with applicable safety measures or any consequential
damage is granted by the manufacturer.
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Meaning of Symbols on the Instrument
Warning concerning a source of danger
!
(attention: observe documentation!)
Protection class II device
CAT II/ II I Device assigned to measuring categories
METRISO INTRO/TECH:
CAT II 1000 V / CAT III 600 V / CAT IV 300 V
METRISO BASE:
CAT III 600 V / CAT IV 300 V
EC mark of conformity
The device and included batteries may not be dis-
posed of with the trash. Further information regarding
the WEEE mark can be accessed on the Internet at
www.gossenmetrawatt.com by entering the search
term "WEEE".
Calibration Seal (blue seal):
XY123 Consecutive number
D-K
Deutsche Akkreditierungsstelle GmbH – calibration lab
Registration number
15080-01-01
2013-10 Date of calibration (year – month)
See also "Recalibration" on page 30.
GMC-I Messtechnik GmbH