General Tools and Instruments VS3000A - Manual (Page 2)

FEATURES:
• Non-Contact Voltage Detection
• Indicates presence of voltage from 50-1000VAC
• Reads Hot Wire With Respect to Ground
• Audible & Visual Indication
• Easy-to-use
SPECIFICATIONS:
Indicators: Audible and LED
Voltage Range: 50-1000VAC CAT III
50-600VAC CAT IV
Frequency Range: 50-500Hz
Measurement Categories:
Category III, 1000V per UL 61010B-1
Category IV, 600V per IEC 61010-1,
2nd edition
OPERATING CONDITIONS:
Operating Environment: 32º to 104°F
(0° to 40°C) 80% RH max, 50% RH above 31°C
(noncondensing)
Altitude: 2000 m (6562') maximum
Battery Source: Two “AAA” batteries (included)
Dimensions: 6.0" x 1.1" x 1.0" (152 x 28 x 25mm)
Weight: 1.9oz (55g)
Double Insulation
CAT III equipment is designed to protect against
transients in the equipment in fixed installations,
such as distribution panels, feeders and short
branch circuits for lighting systems in large
buildings.
CAT IV equipment is designed to protect against
transients from the primary supply level, such as
an electricity meter or overhead /underground
utility service).
CAUTION
• Read and understand all of the instructions and
safety information in this manual before
operating this tester.
• Failure to observe these precautions can result
in injury and can damage the instrument.
• Using this unit near equipment that generates
electromagnetic interference can result in
unstable or inaccurate readings.
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