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- Page 1 Advance Xenon Timing Light Part No. 77008 Handbook Guarantee If this product fails through faulty materials or workmanship, contact our service department direct on: +44 (0) 1926 818186. Normal wear & tear are excluded as are consumable items & abuse.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Index SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ......4 WHAT IS IGNITION TIMING? ..... 5 WHAT IS ADVANCE TIMING LIGHT? ..6 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ......7 NSTRUCTIONS FOR USE ......8 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ..... 9 a. 6/24 VOLT VEHICLES b. MAGNETO IGNITION SYSTEMS c. ROTARY ENGINES d. -
Page 3: Safety Precautions
What Is ignition Safety Precaution Timing Using this timing light necessarily involves working under the bonnet while the engine is running. Petrol engines operate on the principle of using a spark plug to ignite a compressed mixture of This is a potentially hazardous situation, and the user should take every precaution to avoid any petrol and air in the cylinders of the engine. -
Page 4: What Is Advance Timing Light
Product What is Advance Description Timing Light? Before describing advance timing light, it might be useful to describe the principle of operation of A lightweight plastic case, with a sturdy handgrip and trigger, and with a soft rubber nose an ordinary (non-advance) timing light. cone which minimizes the danger to the timing light or car from inadvertent contact with moving parts such as the fan, fan belt or pulley. -
Page 5: Additional Information
Instructions Additional for use Information IGNITION TIMING 6 /24 VOLT VEHICLES: A separate 12 volt battery should be used to power the instrument. Ensure that relevant prior service has been carried out on the car. For instance, for contact MAGNETO IGNITION SYSTEMS: breaker ignition systems ensure that the points dwell has been correctly set, since adjusting Operation should be satisfactory, but see opposite the points can affect ignition timing. -
Page 6: Diagnostic Tests
Some useful Diagnostic tests using Timing Light TESTING CENTRIFUGAL ADVANCE MECHANISM DETECTION OF DISTRIBUTOR WEAR OR INACCURACY This mechanism should cause the ignition timing to advance with increase in engine Most engines are timed on No 1 cylinder, but other cylinders (No 4 on a 4 cylinder Simple engine tests speed. - Page 7 GENERAL WARNINGS • This equipment has been designed to operate in the harsh environment close to spark ignition engines but the user should be aware of the following: • Spark ignition engines and related electronics can emit high levels of interference which could effect test and maintenance equipment together with other electrical items such as radio or television receivers, computers etc.
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Page 8: Guarantee
GUARANTEE The Tool Connection has made every effort to ensure that this product is of the highest quality and value to the customer. However, The Tool Connection accepts no responsibility for any damage arising from the use of this product. All technical enquiries regarding this product should be made to: The Technical Department on 01926 818181 Please note that The Tool Connection cannot provide technical advice or information on...
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