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Thank you for purchasing a CA 6416 or CA 6417 ground tester. For best results from your instrument:
■ read these operating instructions carefully,
■ comply with the precautions for use.
Symbol Meaning
WARNING, risk of DANGER! The operator must refer to these instructions whenever this danger symbol
Equipment protected throughout by double or reinforced insulation.
Application or withdrawal authorized on bare conductors carrying dangerous voltages. Type A current sensor
as per IEC/EN 61010-2- 032 or BS EN 61010-2-032.
The product has been declared recyclable after analysis of its life cycle in accordance with the ISO14040
Chauvin Arnoux has adopted an Eco Design approach in order to design this appliance. Analysis of the -
complete lifecycle has enabled us to control and optimize the effects of the product on the environment. In
particular, this appliance exceeds regulation requirements with respect to recycling and reuse.
The UKCA marking certifies that the product is compliant with the requirements that apply in the United
Kingdom, in particular as regards Low Voltage Safety, Electromagnetic Compatibility, and the Restriction of -
Hazardous Substances.
The CE marking indicates compliance with the European Low Voltage Directive (2014/35/EU),
Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive (2014/30/EU), Radio Equipment Directive (2014/5
Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS, 2011/65/EU and 2015/863/EU).
The rubbish bin with a line through it indicates that, in the European Union, the product must undergo selective
disposal in compliance with Directive WEEE 20 . This equipment must not be treated as household 12/1 U9/E
waste
Useful information or tip.
Definition of measurement categories:
■ Measurement category IV corresponds to measurements taken at the source of low voltage installations.-
Example: power feeders, counters and protection devices.
■ Measurement category III corresponds to measurements on building installations.
Example: distribution panel, circuit breakers, machines or fixed industrial devices.-
■ Measurement category II corresponds to measurements taken on circuits directly connected to low voltage installations.-
Example: power supply to domestic electrical appliances and portable tools.