Safety.INformation; Warnings - Fluke Dewk 1620A Manual Del Usuario

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Safety Information
Use this instrument only as specified in this manual. Otherwise, the protection provided by the
instrument may be impaired.
The following definitions apply to the terms "WARNING" and "CAUTION".
"WARNING" identifies conditions and actions that may pose hazards to the user.
"CAUTION" identifies conditions and actions that may damage the instrument being used.

WARNINGS

To avoid personal injury, follow these guidelines.
DO NOT use this unit in environments other than those listed in the User's Guide.
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Follow all safety guidelines listed in the User's Guide.
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Calibration equipment should only be used by trained personnel.
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The AC adapter can present safety concerns if misused or damaged. To avoid the risk
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of electric shock or fire, do not use the AC adapter outdoors or in a dusty, dirty, or wet
environment. If the cord, case, or plug of the adapter is damaged in any way, discontinue
its use immediately and have it replaced.
Never disassemble the AC adapter. Use only the AC adapter provided with the instrument
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or equivalent adapter recommended by the manufacturer of this instrument.
The AC adapter has circuits with high voltage inside that could present danger of
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electrical shock or fire if exposed. If the AC adapter is damaged in any way or becomes
hot, discontinue its use immediately, disconnect it from any AC supply, and have it
replaced. Do not attempt to open, repair, or continue using a damaged or defective AC
adapter.
The instrument battery can present danger if not handled properly. To avoid the risk of
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exposure to dangerous substances or explosion, immediately remove the battery and
discontinue use if it leaks or becomes damaged. Never allow the battery to be shorted,
heated, punctured, or dropped. If the instrument is physically damaged, immediately
remove the battery to insure that it does not become shorted. While removed from the
instrument, store the battery in a location so that it will not come into contact with
metal or fluids that might short circuit the battery and where it is safe from excessive
temperatures.
Used batteries must be disposed of properly. Check your local regulations for additional
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information. Never dispose of batteries in fire which may result in explosion with the
possibility of personal injury or property damage.
Description
The European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive (2002/96/
EC) mark.
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