For united kingdom only – GW Instek GDS-800 Series User Manual User Manual
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GDS-800 Series Digital Storage Oscilloscope Operation Manual
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FOR UNITED KINGDOM ONLY
NOTE: This lead / appliance must only be wired by competent persons
WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED
IMPORTANT: The wires in this lead are coloured in accordance with the following
code:
Green/ Yellow:
Earth
Blue:
Neutral
Brown:
Live (Phase)
As the colours of the wires in main leads may not correspond with the colours
marking identified in your plug/appliance, proceed as follows:
The wire which is coloured Green & Yellow must be connected to the Earth terminal
marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol
or coloured Green or Green &
Yellow.
The wire which is coloured Blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked
with the letter N or coloured Blue or Black.
The wire which is coloured Brown must be connected to the terminal marked with the
letter L or P or coloured Brown or Red.
If in doubt, consult the instructions provided with the equipment or contact the
supplier.
This cable/appliance should be protected by a suitably rated and approved HBC
mains fuse: refer to the rating information on the equipment and/or user instructions
for details. As a guide, cable of 0.75mm
2
should be protected by a 3A or 5A fuse.
Larger conductors would normally require 13A types, depending on the connection
method used.
Any moulded mains connector that requires removal /replacement must be destroyed
by removal of any fuse & fuse carrier and disposed of immediately, as a plug with
bared wires is hazardous if a engaged in live socket. Any re-wiring must be carried
out in accordance with the information detailed on this lable.