A.W. Sperry Instruments SP-5A Mode D'emploi page 3

1) INTRODUCTION
Congratulations. You have purchased an AWS Analog Multimeter
manufactured to the highest quality standards. A minimum amount of
maintenance and an understanding of these operating instructions is
all that is needed to keep this instrument in excellent working condition.
If you should have any questions regarding this product or would like
a catalog on our other products please write to us at:
A.W. Sperry Instruments, Inc.
P.O. Box 9300
Smithtown, N.Y. 11787
Or call us Toll-Free at 800-645-5398 (N.Y., Hawaii, Alaska call collect
631-231-7050).
Please take the time to read these operating instructions thoroughly
and completely. Failure to follow these instructions may result in
electrical shock, instrument damage and/or damage to the equipment
under test. Always use extreme caution when working on or around
electrically operated equipment.
2) SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Always inspect the instrument, test leads and other accessories for
damage prior to every use.
Always consider electrical and electronic equipment to be energized
(live). Never assume any equipment is de-energized.
Never ground yourself when taking electrical measurements, iso-
late yourself from ground by using dry rubber insulating mats to
cover all exposed grounded metal. Stand on rubber mats and wear dry
clothing.
Never take resistance measurements on energized (live) electrical
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