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Certification
Agilent Technologie s, Inc. certifies that this product met its published specifications at the time of shipment from the factory. Agile nt
Technol ogies furthe r certifie s that its calibration measurements are traceable to the United St ates National Institute of Standards and
Technology (formerly National Bureau of Standards), to the extent allowed by that organization's calibration facility, and to the
calibration facilities of other Internati onal Standards Organization members.
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES WARRANTY STATEMENT
PRODUCT: E1401B DURATION OF WARRANTY: 1 year
1. Agilent warrants Agilen t hardware, accessories and supplies against defects in materials and workmanship for the period spec ified
above. If A g ilent receives notice of such defects during the warranty period, Agilent will, at its option, eit her repair or replace products
which prov e to be defecti ve. Replacement products may be either new or li ke-new.
2. Agile nt warrants that Agilent software wi ll not fail to execute its pr ogramming instruct ions, for the period spec ified above, due to
defect s in material and workmans hip when properly installed and used. If Agilent receives notice of such defects during the warranty
period , Ag ilent will replace software media w hich does not execute its programming i n structions due to such defects.
3. Agile nt does not warran t that th e opera tion of A gilent pr oducts w ill be i nterrup ted or e rror fre e. If Agi lent is unable , with in a rea sonabl e
time, to rep ai r or repla ce an y pro duct to a cond iti on as warr anted , cu st omer will be en ti tled to a r efund of the purc hase pr ic e upo n prompt
return of the product.
4. Agilen t products may contain remanufactur ed parts equivalent to ne w in performance or may have been subject to incidental use.
5. The war ranty per iod be gin s on the dat e of de li very o r on the dat e of inst al lati on if ins tall ed by Agile nt . If c ust omer sc hedule s or de la ys
Agilent installation more tha n 30 days after delivery, wa rranty begins on the 31st da y from delivery.
6. Warran ty does not apply t o defec ts resul ting fr om (a) imp roper or inad equate ma intenan ce or ca librat ion, (b) s oftwar e, inte rfacing, pa rts
or suppl ies not suppli ed by Agilent Technologies, (c) unauthorized modificatio n or m isuse, (d) operation outside of the published
enviro nm ental specifications for the product, or (e) improper site preparation or maintenance.
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QUALITY, AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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that is the subject of the claim, and for damages for bodily inj ury or death, to the extent that all such damages are determined by a court
of competent jurisdiction to hav e been directly caused by a defective Agilent product.
9. TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LOCAL LAW, THE REMEDIES IN THIS WARRANTY STATEMENT ARE CUSTOMER’S
SOLE AND EXLUSIVE REMEDIES. EXCEPT AS INDICATED ABOVE, IN NO EVENT WILL AGILENT OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE
LIABLE FOR LOSS OF DATA OR FOR DIRECT, SPE CIAL, I NCIDENTAL, CONSEQUE NTIAL (INCL UDING LOST PROFI T OR
DATA), OR OTHER DAMAGE, WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT, OR OTHERWISE.
FOR CONSUMER TRANSACTIONS IN AUS TRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND: THE WARRANTY T ERMS CONTAINED I N THIS
STATEMENT, EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT LAWFULLY PERMITTED, DO NOT EXCLUDE, RESTRICT OR MODIFY AND ARE
IN ADDITION TO THE MANDATORY STATUTORY RIGHTS APPLICABLE TO THE SALE OF THIS PRODUCT TO YOU.
U.S. Government Restricted Rights
The Software and Docume ntation have been deve loped entirely at private expense. They are del ivered and licensed as "commercial
computer software" as defined in DF A R S 252.227- 7013 (Oct 1988), DFARS 252. 211-7015 (May 1991) or DFAR S 252.227-7014 (Jun
1995), as a "commercial item" as defined in FAR 2.101(a ), or as "Restr icted computer softwar e" as defined in FA R 52.227-19 (Jun
1987)(o r any equivalent agency regulation or contract cl ause), whichever is appl icable. You have only those rights provi ded for such
Software and Documentation by the applicable FAR or DFARS clause or the Agilent standard software agreement for the product
involved.
This is a mea surement Category II product designe d for measurements at voltages up to 300V from earth, including measurements o f
voltages at typical mains socket outlets. The product should not be used to make voltage measurements on a fixed electrical installation
includ ing building wiring, ci rcuit breakers, or ser vice panels.
IEC Measurement Category II Overvoltage Protection
E1401B High Power Mainframe User’s Guide and Service Manual
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number increments by 1 whenever the manual is revised. Updates, which are issued betw een Editions, contain replacemen t pages to
correc t or add additional information to the cu rrent Editi on of the manual. Whenever a new Edition is created, it will contain all of the
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Safety Symbols
Instruction manual symbol affixed to
Instruction manual symbol affixed to
product . Ind ica te s t hat t he u ser must r efer t o
product . Ind ica te s t hat t he u ser must r efer t o
the manu a l fo r sp ec ific WAR N IN G or
the manu a l fo r sp ec ific WAR N IN G or
CAUTION information to avoid personal
CAUTION information to avoid personal
injury or dam age to the product.
injury or dam age to the product.
Indicates the field wiring terminal that mu st
be connect ed to earth ground befo re
operating the equipment—protects against
electrical shock in case of fault.
WARNING
Alternating current (AC)
Direct current (DC).
Indicates hazardous voltages .
Calls attention to a procedure, pra ctice, or
condition that could cause bodily inju ry or
death.
or
Frame or c hassis grou nd termina l—typicall y
connect s to the equipment's metal frame.
CAUTION
Calls attention to a procedure, pra ctice, or
condition that could po ssibly c ause damage to
equipment or permanent loss of data.
WARNINGS
The follo w ing general safety precautions must be observed during al l phases of operation, se rvice, and repair of thi s product. Failure to
comply with these precautions or with specific warnings elsewhere in this manual violates safety standards of design, manufacture, and
intended use of the product. Agil ent Technologies, Inc. assumes no liability for the customer's failure to comply w ith these requirements.
Ground the equipm ent: For Safety Class 1 equipment (equipment having a protective earth terminal), an uninterruptible safety earth
ground must be provided from the mains pow er source to th e product input wiring term inals or supplied power cable.
DO NOT operate the produc t in an explosive atmosphere or in the presence of fl ammable gases or fumes.
For cont inued protection a gainst fir e, replace the line fuse(s) only with fuse(s) of the same voltage and curre nt rating and type. DO NOT
use repaired fuse s or short-circuited fuse holder s.
Keep away from live circuits: Operating personnel must not remove equipment covers or shiel ds. Procedures involving the removal of
covers or shields are f o r use by service-trai ned personnel only. Under certain conditions , dangerous voltages may exist even with the
equipmen t sw itch ed off. To a void d ang er ous elect r ical sho ck, DO NOT per form proc edu re s invo lv ing co ver or shie ld rem oval u nl ess you
are qualified to do so.
DO NOT operate damaged equipment: Whenever it is possible that the safety protection features built into this product have been
impaired, either t hrough physical damage, excessive moisture, or any other re ason, REMOVE POWER and do not use th e product until
safe operat i on ca n be veri fi ed by servi ce- trai ne d person nel . If ne ces sa ry, re tu rn the pr odu ct to an Agi lent Tech nologi es Sales and Servi ce
Office for service and rep air to ensure that safety features are maintain ed.
DO NOT serv ice or adj ust al one : Do not at t empt in te rnal ser vi ce or adj us tmen t u nl ess an oth er per son , cap abl e o f rend er in g fi rst ai d an d
resuscitation, is present.
DO NOT substitut e parts or modify e quipm ent: Be cause of the da nger of intr od ucing a ddi tion al hazar ds, do not in st all s ubsti t ute pa rt s
or perform any unauthorized modification to the product. Ret urn the product to an Agilen t Technologies Sales and Service Office for
service and repair to ensu re that safety features are mai n tained.
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According to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and CEN/CENELEC EN 45014
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complies with the essential requirements of the following applicable European Directives, and
carries the CE marking accordingly:
Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC, amended by 93/68/EEC)
EMC Directive (89/336/EEC, amended by 93/68/EEC)
and conforms with the following product standards:
EMC Standard
IEC 61326-1:1997+A1:1998 / EN 61326-1:1997+A1:1998
CISPR 11:1990 / EN 55011:1991
IEC 61000-4-2:1995+A1:1998 / EN 61000-4-2:1995
IEC 61000-4-3:1995 / EN 61000-4-3:1995
IEC 61000-4-4:1995 / EN 61000-4-4:1995
IEC 61000-4-5:1995 / EN 61000-4-5:1995
IEC 61000-4-6:1996 / EN 61000-4-6:1996
IEC 61000-4-11:1994 / EN 61000-4-11:1994