GW Instek LCR-8000G Series - Manual (Page 3)

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AFETY INSTRUCTION
This chapter contains important safety
instructions that you must follow when operating
or storing an LCR-8000G series LCR meter.
Following these instructions will ensure your
safety and keep the instrument in the best possible
condition.
Safety Symbols
These safety symbols may appear in this manual or on the
instrument.
WARNING
Warning: Identifies conditions or practices that
could result in injury or loss of life.
CAUTION
Caution: Identifies conditions or practices that
could result in damage to the LCR-8000G or to
other properties.
DANGER High Voltage
Attention Refer to the Manual
Protective Conductor Terminal
Earth (ground) Terminal
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Do not dispose electronic equipment as unsorted
municipal waste. Please use a separate collection
facility or contact the supplier from which this
instrument was purchased.
Safety Guidelines
General
Guideline
CAUTION
• Do not place any heavy object on the
instrument.
• Avoid severe impact or rough handling that
leads to damaging the instrument.
• Do not discharge static electricity to the
instrument.
• Do not block or obstruct the cooling fan vent
opening.
• Do not perform measurement at circuits directly
connected to Mains (Note below).
• Do not disassemble the instrument unless you
are qualified as service personnel.
(Measurement categories) EN 61010-1:2001 specifies the
measurement categories and their requirements as follows. the
LCR-8000G falls under category I.
• Measurement category IV is for measurement performed at the
source of low-voltage installation.
• Measurement category III is for measurement performed in the
building installation.
• Measurement category II is for measurement performed on the
circuits directly connected to the low voltage installation.
• Measurement category I is for measurements performed on
circuits not directly connected to Mains.
Power Supply
WARNING
• AC Input voltage: 115V (+10% / -25%), AC
230V (+15% / -14%) (Selectable), 50/60Hz.
• Connect the protective grounding conductor of
the AC power cord to an earth ground, to avoid
electrical shock.