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Infrared Thermometers

Safety Information

XWWarning

A Warning identifies conditions and actions that

pose hazards to the user. To avoid electrical shock

or personal injury, follow these guidelines:

• * Do not point laser directly at eye or indirectly

off reflective surfaces.

• Before using the thermometer inspect the case.

Do not use the thermometer if it appears

damaged. Look for cracks or missing plastic.

• Replace the batteries as soon as the battery

indicator

( ) appears.

• Do not use the thermometer if it operates

abnormally. Protection may be impaired. When

in doubt, have the thermometer serviced.

• Do not operate the thermometer around

explosive gas, vapor, or dust.

• Do not connect the optional external probe to

live electrical circuits.

• To avoid a burn hazard, remember that highly

reflective objects will result in lower than actual

temperature measurements.

• Do not use in a manner not specified by this

manual or the protection supplied by the

equipment may be impaired.

WCaution

To avoid damaging the thermometer or the

equipment under test protect them from the

following:

• EMF (electro-magnetic fields) from arc welders,

induction heaters, etc.

• Static electricity

• Thermal shock (caused by large or abrupt

ambient temperature changes- allow 30 minutes

for thermometer to stabilize before use).

• Do not leave the thermometer on or near

objects of high temperature.