User manual

32 GMC-I Messtechnik GmbH

12.4 Housing

No special maintenance is required for the housing. Keep outside

surfaces clean. Use a slightly dampened cloth for cleaning. In par-

ticular for the protective rubber surfaces, we recommend a moist,

lint-free microfiber cloth. Avoid the use of cleansers, abrasives or

solvents.

12.5 Return and Environmentally Sound Disposal

The instrument is a category 9 product (monitoring and control

instrument) in accordance with ElektroG (German electrical and

electronic device law). This device is subject to the RoHS direc-

tive. Furthermore, we make reference to the fact that the current

status in this regard can be accessed on the Internet at

www.gossenmetrawatt.com by entering the search term WEEE.

In accordance with WEEE 2012/19EU and ElektroG, we

identify our electrical and electronic devices with the symbol

in accordance with DIN EN 50419 which is shown at the

right. Devices identified with this symbol may not be disposed of

with the trash. Please contact our service department regarding

the return of old devices (see address in section 14).

If the batteries used in your instrument or accessory product are

depleted, they must be disposed of properly in accordance with

valid national regulations.

Batteries may contain pollutants and heavy metals such as lead

(Pb), cadmium (Cd) and mercury (Hg).

The symbol at the right indicates that batteries must not

be disposed of with the trash, and must be brought to a

designated collection point.

13 Appendix

13.1 Sample Connection Layouts for Insulation Resistance

Measurement

Insulation Resistance Measurement per DIN VDE 0100, Part 600

Pb Cd Hg

Between each active conductor and ground

PEN

Between each active conductor and the PEN conductor

Between each active conductor (phase and neutral

conductors) and ground

PEN

Between each active conductor and the PEN conductor