Safety Information - VOLTCRAFT FG 8210 Bedienungsanleitung

21 Operating mass (earthing) e.g. for ESD protective measures or other devices
22 Fuse holder for mains protection
23 Protective contact non-heating connection (mains connection, IEC C14)
24 Selection switch for mains voltage (230 V or 115 V)

6. SAFETY INFORMATION

Please read the operating instructions completely before taking the device into operation. They
contain important information for correct operation.
The guarantee/warranty will expire if damage is incurred resulting from non-compliance with the
operating instructions! We do not assume any liability for consequential damage!
We do not assume any liability for property damage and personal injury caused by improper use
or non-compliance with the safety instructions! In such cases, any warranty/guarantee will expire.
• This device left the manufacturer's factory in safe and perfect condition.
To maintain this condition and to ensure safe operation, the user must observe the safety information and warning
notes in these operating instructions.
Observe the following symbols:
An exclamation mark in a triangle shows important notes in these operating instructions that must be
strictly observed.
The triangle containing a lightning symbol warns against danger of electrical shock or impairment of the
electrical safety of the device.
The "arrow" symbol indicates that special advice and notes on operation are provided here.
Earth potential
Protective ground
This device is CE-compliant and meets the applicable European directives.
• CAT II Measuring category II for measurements on electric and electronic devices connected to the mains sup-
ply with a mains plug. This category also covers all lower categories (e.g. CAT I for measuring signal and
control voltages).
• CAT III Measuring category III for measuring in building installation (e.g. outlets or sub-distribution). This category
also covers all lower categories (e.g. CAT II for measuring electronic devices).
The frequency generator must not be used in the measuring category CAT III.
• Meters and accessories are not toys and have no place in the hands of children!
• In commercial institutions, the accident prevention regulations of the Employer's Liability Insurance Association for
Electrical Systems and Operating Materials are to be observed.
• In schools, training centres, computer and self-help workshops, handling of meters must be supervised by trained
personnel in a responsible manner.
• Never touch the device with wet or damp hands. There is a risk of potentially fatal electric shock.
• Handle the product with care. Impact, blows or falls from even a low height may damage the product.
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