Amprobe AT-8000 Series Quick Start Manual page 7

Identifying Energized and De-energized Breakers and Fuses
Receiver:
Breakers Mode
Tracing breakers is a two-step process:
1. SCAN - Scan each breaker for one second. The Receiver will
record tracing signal levels.
2. LOCATE - The Receiver will indicate the single breaker with the
strongest recorded signal.
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Step 1 - SCAN
1. Turn on the Receiver and select either
Energized BREAKERS mode or De-Energized
BREAKERS mode using the directional arrows.
2. Align the groove on the Tip Sensor with the
breaker lengthwise.
3. Scan each breaker by touching it with the Tip
Sensor. To assure sufficient time between the
scans, wait for active green arrow and audible
alert before moving to the next breaker. The
order of scanning does not matter. You can
scan breakers multiple times. The Receiver
records the highest detected signal.
Step 2 -
1. Select LOCATE mode by using the
2. Rescan each breaker by touching each with
3. Press ENTER when complete to return to
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Advanced Wire Tracer - Quick Guide
Correct alignment of the Tip
Sensor to the breaker
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LOCATE
directional arrows.
the Tip Sensor for one second. Active red
arrow indicates scanning process. Scan all
breakers until solid green arrow and audible
alert (continuous beep) indicates that the
correct breaker was found.
the home screen.
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