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Current Probes
Safety Instructions
Follow these instructions to keep the probe operating in a correct and safe
condition. Observe generally accepted safety procedures in addition to the
precautions specified here. The overall safety of any system incorporating this
product is the responsibility of the assembler of the system.
Symbols
These symbols appear on the probe body or in documentation to alert you to
important safety considerations.
WARNING, possibility of electric shock or burn.
CAUTION of damage to probe or instrument, or WARNING of hazard to
health. Attend to the accompanying information to protect against
personal injury or damage. Do not proceed until conditions are fully
understood and met.
Do not apply around or remove from UNINSULATED HAZARDOUS LIVE
conductors which may render electric shock, electric burn, or arc flash.
Equipment protected by double insulation or reinforced insulation.
CAUTION, hot surface.
Precautions
Comply with the following safety precautions to avoid personal injury or
damage to your equipment:
Use only as specified. The probe is intended to be used only with compatible
Teledyne LeCroy instruments. Using the probe and/or the equipment it is
connected to in a manner other than specified may impair the protection
mechanisms.
Do not use the probe for measurements on Mains circuits. The probe should only
be applied around or removed from insulated, limited-energy circuit conductors
that are not directly connected to the mains.
Do not overload; observe all ratings. To avoid electric shock or fire, do not connect
the current probe to any wire that carries voltages or currents that exceed the
ratings of the probe.
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