Maintenance - Chauvin Arnoux C.A 5001 Notice De Fonctionnement

11 - MAINTENANCE

For maintenance, use only specified spare parts. The
manufacturer will not be held responsible for any accident
occurring following a repair done other than by its After Sales
Service or approved repairers.
11-1 Replacing the battery and the fuses
For your safety the leads must be disconnected from the
multimeter before the battery cover is opened.
I To open the cover, turn the screw 1/4 turn, anti-clockwise, using
a coin or a screwdriver.
I Replace the dead battery by one 1.5 V battery (type R6 or LR6).
I Replace the faulty fuses respecting their value and their type:
- Fuse 0.5 A HBC (6.3 x 32 mm - 500 V - 20 kA)
- Fuse 5 A HBC (6.3 x 32 mm - 500 V - 20 kA)
I Refit the cover before using the multimeter.
11-2 Storage
If the multimeter is not put into service for a time exceeding 60
days, remove the batteries and store them separately.
11-3 Cleaning
I The multimeter must be disconnected from any electrical source.
I To clean the case, use a cloth slightly moistened with soapy water.
Rinse with a damp cloth. Then, dry rapidly with a cloth or in a hot
air stream.
11-4 Metrological check
Like all measuring or testing devices, the instrument must
be checked regularly.
This instrument should be checked at least once a year. For checking
and calibration, contact one of our accredited metrology laboratories
(information and contact details available on request), at our Chauvin
Arnoux subsidiary or the branch in your country.
11-5 Repair
For all repairs before or after expiry of warranty, please return the
device to your distributor.
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