Transport and storage, Safety – Amprobe AC50A User Manual

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Contents:
1 pce. Amprobe Current Clamp AC50A
2 pce. test leads with probes (red/black)
2 pce. batteries 1,5V IEC LR6
1 pce. Carrying Case
1 pce. users manual



Transport and Storage

• Please keep the original packaging for later transport, e.g. for calibra-

tion. Any transport damage due to faulty packaging will be excluded
from warranty claims.

• In order to avoid instrument damage, it is advised to remove batteries

when not using the instrument over a certain time period. However,
should the instrument be contaminated by leaking battery cells,
you are kindly requested to return it to the factory for cleaning and
inspection.

• Instruments must be stored in dry and closed areas. In the case of an

instrument being transported in extreme temperatures, a recovery time
of minimum 2 hours is required prior to instrument operation.

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Safety

• The Amprobe Current Clamp AC50A has been manufactured and

tested to comply with the safety regulations for electronic measuring
equipment contained in IEC61010 and EN 61010, and left the factory
in a safe condition. To maintain this condition, the user must observe
the safety instructions contained in this users manual.

• To avoid electric shock, safety measures must be observed when working

with voltages higher than 60V d.c. or 30 V r.m.s.(42.4 V peak).

• Before each measurement make sure that the test leads and the ins-

trument are undamaged.

• Only handle test leads and probes on the grips provided. Avoid touching

probes under any circumstances.

• Measurements in dangerous proximity of electrical installations are only

to be executed when instructed by a responsible electrical specialist,
and never alone.

• The relevant safety regulations for electrical plant and equipment must

be observed during all operations.

• The instrument must only be used in the specified ranges.
• Before opening the instrument, it must be disconnected from

all circuits.

• Protect the instrument from prolonged exposure to direct

sunlight.

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