Warnings; Cautions - Ideal 61-657 Manual De Instrucciones

Arc Flash and Shock Hazard, Proper PPE Required. Follow all safety procedures,
wear proper PPE in accordance to NFPA 70E and follow the guidelines below and
the instructions in this manual when operating the tester. Failure to comply can
result in serious injury or death.
• Have the Tester serviced only by qualified service personnel.
• Do not use the Tester around explosive gas, dust, or vapor, or during electrical
storms, or in wet environments.
• Do not apply more than the rated voltage, as marked on the Tester. Observe
CAT Rating of Tester when in use.
• To avoid false readings that can lead to electrical shock and injury, replace the
batteries as soon as the low battery indication appears.
• Voltages exceeding 30VAC or 60VDC pose a shock hazard so use caution.
• Do not work alone so that assistance can be rendered in an emergency.
• Use extreme caution when working around bare conductors or bus bars.
Contact with the conductor could result in electric shock.
• Adhere to local and national safety codes. Individual protective equipment
must be used to prevent shock and arc blast injury where hazardous live
conductors are exposed.
• These are IP67 dust & water resistant. Following any contact with water,
thoroughly dry prior to subsequent use.
• Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
Tester damage can occur if the following guidelines are not adhered to.
• Use the proper settings and voltage ratings for the measurement application.
• Clean the case and accessories with a damp cloth and mild detergents only.
Do not use abrasives or solvents. Make sure the tester is completely dry
before use.
• Not intended for insertion into electrical outlet slots.
• Do not apply excessive side or torsional loading to the sensing tip as
damage may occur.
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