B&K Precision 1785B - Manual - Manual (Page 3)

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About your safety
Pease review the following safety precautions before operating our equipment.
General information
The following safety precautions should be observed before using this product and any
associated instrumentations. Although some instruments and accessories would be
used with non-hazardous voltages, there are situations where hazardous conditions
may be present.
This product is intended for use by qualified personnel who recognize shock hazards
and are familiar with the safety precautions required to avoid possible injury. Read and
follow all installation, operation, and maintenance information carefully before using the
product. Refer to this manual for complete product specifications.
If the product is used in a manner not specified, the protection provided by the product
may be impaired.
Before performing any maintenance, disconnect the line cord and all test cables.
Protection from electric shock
Operators of this instrument must be protected from electric shock at all times. The
responsible body must ensure that operators are prevented access and/or insulated
from every connection point. In some cases, connections must be exposed to potential
human contact. Product operators in these circumstances must be trained to protect
themselves from the risk of electric shock. If the circuit is capable of operating at or
above 1000 volts, no conductive part of the circuit may be exposed.
Definition of users
Responsible body is the individual or group responsible for the use and maintenance of
equipment is operated within its specifications and operating limits, and for ensuring
that operators are adequately trained.
Operators use the product for its intended function. They must be trained in electrical
safety procedures and proper use of the instrument. They must be protected from
electric shock and contact with hazardous live circuits.
Service is only to be performed by qualified service personnel.
Safety symbols and terms
Connect it to safety earth ground using the wire recommended in the user
manual.
The symbol on an instrument indicates that the user should refer to the
operating instructions located in the manual.
High voltage danger