Operating precautions, Camera tipped probes – General Tools and Instruments DCS300/DCS300-09/DCS355 User Manual
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OPERATING PRECAUTIONS!
• Maximum bending radius is 2"; exceeding this may damage
the probe.
• Do not use the probe (camera head) to clear pathways or
clogged areas.
• The hand-held display unit is NOT waterproof and may
become damaged when exposed to water. The camera head
of the probe and its cover are waterproof, but NOT acid-proof
or fireproof. Exposure to these materials will damage the
camera heads protective plastic. Avoid submerging the
camera head into corrosive solvents. Do not expose to high
temperatures.
• Do not place the camera head or probe into areas that may
contain exposed live electrical wires.
For construction: When inspecting inside walls, make sure
there are no exposed live wires, if you are not sure, shut off
the circuit breaker to the whole area before probing with
the scope.
For automobile engine inspections: Be sure the automobile is
not running during inspection. Metal and liquid under the
hood may be hot. Don’t submerge the camera head in oil
or gasoline.
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