IDEAL 480 Series Instruction Manual

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2#61-484#61-486480 Series Digital MultimeterInstruction ManualRegister your product and access more information atwww.idealindustries.comRead First: Safety InformationUnderstand and follow operating instructions carefully. Use themeter, test leads and all accessories only as specified in this manual;otherwise, the protection provided by the meter can be impaired.WARNINGTo avoid possible electric shock, personal injury or death,follow these guidelines:• Do not use if meter appears damaged. Visually inspect the meterto ensure case and jaws are not cracked.• Inspect and replace test leads if insulation is damaged, metal isexposed, or probes are cracked. Pay particular attention to theinsulation surrounding the connectors.• Always ensure the meter, test leads and all accessories meetor exceed the measurement category required in the workingenvironment. (i.e. CAT rating)• Note that the measurement category and voltage rating ofcombinations of the meter, the test leads, and the accessories isthe lowest of the individual components.• Do not use meter if it operates abnormally as protection maybeimpaired.• Do not use during electrical storms or in wet weather.• Do not use around explosive gas, dust, vapor, amperage or indamp or wet environments.• Do not apply more than the rated voltage to the meter.• Remove the test leads from the input jacks before measuringcurrent.• Replace battery as soon as battery indicator appears to avoidfalse readings.• Remove the test leads from the meter prior to removing battery cover .• Do not use without the battery and battery cover properly installed.• Do not attempt to repair this unit as it has no user-serviceable parts.• Use the proper terminals, functions and range for your measurements .• Never ground yourself when taking electrical measurements.• Connect the black common lead to ground or neutral beforeapplying the red test lead to potential voltage. Disconnect the redtest lead from the voltage first.• Keep fingers behind the guard rings of the probe tips.• Voltages exceeding 30VAC or 60VDC pose a shock hazard so usecaution.CAUTIONTo protect yourself, think “Safety First”:• Comply with local and national safety codes.61-486Volt SenseRange Min MaxPress 2 SecPEAK HOLDSmartHOLDAAutoVLoZOFFMAX10AFUSEDMAX600mAFUSED 600V CAT IV1000V CAT IIImA COMV ΩTRUE RMSHzHzVac+dc ac+dcac+dcac+dcV mVmAAΩ