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Digital Multimeter Safety Information

When working with any Digital Multimeter or Amp meter, follow these Safety Tips:

Never mix water and electricity. Keep yourself and your equipment dry. Don't stand on wet surfaces when using a Digital Multimeter

Avoid working alone. Use the "buddy system" so assistance can be rendered if needed. Also, tell your supervisor where you are going and when you intend to be back

Never use the Digital Multimeter on a circuit with voltages higher than the manufacturer recommend or a testing current with a frequency higher than 60 Hz fundamental. (Such as a current generated by a VFD). Injury or equipment damage may result.

When using a Digital Amp meter, Never measure current while there are test leads are inserted into the input jacks.

Inspect your meter prior to use. Never use a Digital Multimeter or test leads if they look damaged.

Use extreme caution when working around bare conductors or bus bars. Contact with the conductor could result in electric shock.

Read the operating instructions before use and follow all safety instructions.

Use the Digital Multimeter only as specified in the operating instructions.

To ensure proper and safe operation of any Digital Multimeter, always replace the battery immediately upon noticing a low battery indication.

When testing for amperage, place the Clamp-on Amp meter's jaws around a single insulated conductor and center the conductor within the span of the jaw. Avoid touching the conductor with the Clamp-on Amp meter or your hands

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