Important Safety Information
This symbol is used to call your attention to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in an
injury or property damage. The signal word, defined below, indicates the severity of the hazard. The
message after the signal word provides information for preventing or avoiding the hazard.
Immediate hazards which, if not avoided, WILL result in severe injury or death.
Hazards which, if not avoided, COULD result in severe injury or death.
Hazards or unsafe practices which, if not avoided, MAY result in injury or property damage.
Electric shock and fire hazard:
• Do not expose this unit to rain or moisture.
• Do not use the unit if it is wet or damaged.
• Clamp meter, test leads or any other clamp accessory, when used to make a measurement, create
a System. The System is rated for CAT III 1000 V or CAT IV 600 V when using the test leads or
accessories provided with the meter. The System CAT and voltage rating is limited by the lowest rated
component in the System when using test leads or accessories not provided with the meter.
• Inspect the test leads or accessory before use. They must be clean and dry, and the insulation must be
in good condition. Do not use the test lead if the contrasting inner layer of insulation is visible.
• Use this unit for the manufacturer's intended purpose only, as described in this manual. Any other use
can impair the protection provided by the unit.
Failure to observe these warnings could result in severe injury or death.
Electric shock hazard:
• Do not apply more than the rated voltage between any two input terminals, or between any input
terminal and earth ground.
• Keep hands and fingers below the barriers on the test leads and the clamp meter body.
Failure to observe these warnings could result in severe injury or death.
SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL
Read and understand this material before operating or servicing this equipment.
Failure to understand how to safely operate this tool could result in an accident
causing serious injury or death.
Electric shock hazard:
Contact with live circuits could result in severe injury or death.
CM-1360 • CM-1560 • CMH-1000 • CMI-1000
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