IDEAL INDUSTRIES 61-095 Basic Maintenance, Opening the Meter Case, Replacing the Battery

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Basic Maintenance

Warning

To avoid shock, remove the test leads and any input signals before

opening the case or replacing the battery or fuses.

Opening the Meter Case

Caution

To avoid unintentional short circuit, always place the uncovered meter

assembly on a protective surface. When the case of the meter is

open, circuit connections are exposed.

To open the meter case, refer to Figure 1 and do the following:

1.Disconnect test leads from any live source, turn the rotary switch to OFF, and remove the test leads from the front terminals.

2.Remove the battery door by using a screwdriver to turn the battery door screws turn counter-clockwise.

3.The case bottom is secured to the case top by three screws. Using a screwdriver, remove the three screws.

Replacing the Battery

The meter is powered by a single 9V battery. To replace the battery, refer to Figure 1.

Figure 1

Cleaning

Periodically wipe the case with a dry cloth and detergent. Do not use abrasives or solvents.

Form number TM61095

Rev 2 September 2002

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