User Manual

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CAUTIONS
CAUTIONSidentifyconditionsandactionsthatcouldcauseDAMAGEtothemeterorequipment
undertest.Donotexposethemetertoextremesintemperatureorhighhumidity.
SafetySymbolsthataretypicallymarkedonmetersandinstructions
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Thissymbol,adjacenttoanothersymbol,indicatestheusermustrefertothe
manualforfurtherinformation.
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Riskofelectricalshock
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DonotapplyorremoveclampfromHAZARDOUSLIVEconductors
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Equipmentprotectedbydoubleorreinforcedinsulation
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Batterysymbol
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ConformstoEUdirectives
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Donotdiscardthisproductinhouseholdtrash.
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ACmeasurement
DCmeasurement
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Earthground
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PERIEC1010OVERVOLTAGEINSTALLATIONCATEGORY
OVERVOLTAGECATEGORYI
EquipmentofOVERVOLTAGECATEGORYIisequipmentforconnectiontocircuitsinwhichmeasuresare
takentolimitthetransientover‐voltagestoanappropriatelowlevel.
Note–Examplesincludeprotectedelectroniccircuits.
OVERVOLTAGECATEGORYII
EquipmentofOVERVOLTAGECATEGORYIIisenergy‐consumingequipmenttobe
suppliedfromthefixed
installation.
Note–Examplesincludehousehold,office,andlaboratoryappliances.
OVERVOLTAGECATEGORYIII
EquipmentofOVERVOLTAGECATEGORYIIIisequipmentinfixedinstallations.
Note–Examplesincludeswitchesinthefixedinstallationandsomeequipmentforindustrialusewith
permanentconnectiontothefixedinstallation.
OVERVOLTAGE
CATEGORYIV
EquipmentofOVERVOLTAGECATEGORYIVisforuseattheoriginoftheinstallation.
Note–Examplesincludeelectricitymetersandprimaryover‐currentprotectionequipment