Safety guidelines – GW Instek GDS-2000 series Uer manual User Manual
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GDS-2000 Series User Manual
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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
Make sure the BNC input voltage does not
exceed 300V peak.
Never connect a hazardous live voltage to the
ground side of the BNC connectors. It might
lead to fire and electric shock.
Do not place any heavy object on GDS-2000.
Avoid severe impacts or rough handling that
leads to damaging GDS-2000.
Do not discharge static electricity to GDS-2000.
Use only mating connectors, not bare wires, for
the terminals.
Do not block the cooling fan opening.
Do not perform measurement at power source
and building installation site (Note below).
Do not disassemble GDS-2000 unless you are
qualified.
(Measurement categories) EN 61010-1:2001 specifies the
measurement categories and their requirements as follows. GDS-
2000 falls under category II.
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.