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Amprobe TIC 300 PRO User Manual

Amprobe TIC 300 PRO User Manual

High energy tic tracer – non contact ac voltage detector
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  • Page 1 TIC 300 PRO High Energy Tic Tracer – Non Contact AC Voltage Detector Users Manual For detailed specifications and ordering info go to www.TestEquipmentDepot.com...
  • Page 2 TIC 300 PRO High Energy Tic Tracer – Non Contact AC Voltage Detector Users Manual March 2010, Rev002 ©2010 Amprobe Test Tools. All rights reserved. Printed in China...
  • Page 3 To obtain service during the warranty period, return the product with proof of purchase to an authorized Amprobe Test Tools Service Center or to an Amprobe dealer or distributor. See Repair Section for details. THIS WARRANTY IS YOUR ONLY REMEDY.
  • Page 4 Non-Warranty Repairs and Replacement – US and Canada Non-warranty repairs in the United States and Canada should be sent to a Amprobe® Test Tools Service Center. Call Amprobe® Test Tools or inquire at your point of purchase for current repair and...
  • Page 5 TIC 300 PRO 1) Voltage sensor 6) LOW range switch 2) ON/OFF Button 7) LOW range LED 3) Circuit TEST button 8) Battery compartment 4) HIGH range switch 9) HOT STICK attachment point 5) HIGH range LED 10) Detection Blue LEDs indicator...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS SYMBOLS ................2 UNPACKING AND INSPECTION ........3 INTRODUCTION ..............4 Features ................ 4 OPERATION ............... 5 ON / OFF Button ............5 TEST Button ..............5 Voltage Detection ............6 LOW Range ..............6 HIGH Range ..............6 Locate breaks in insulated wire &...

  • Page 7: Symbols

    SYMBOLS � Refer to the manual Caution Dangerous Voltage Double insulated � Complies with EU directives � Conforms to relevant Australian standards. Do not dispose of this product as unsorted municipal waste. For Use By Trained Personnel Only Anyone using this instrument should be knowledgeable and trained about the risks involved with measuring medium and high voltage, especially in an industrial setting, and the importance of taking safety precautions...

  • Page 8: Unpacking And Inspection

    33 VAC rms to avoid electrical shock hazard. • Before and after hazardous voltage measurements, test the Tic 300 PRO by pressing the TEST button and/or on a known source such as line voltage to determine proper operation.

  • Page 9: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION The TIC 300 PRO is an instrument for safely checking the presence of an AC voltage without making any disconnection in cables, wall sockets, fuses, circuit breakers, junction boxes, etc. No current flow is needed for correct operation. Rugged and reliable for utility, industrial and mine safety...

  • Page 10: Operation

    OPERATION ON / OFF Button When the TIC 300 PRO is activated, the blue LED’s and beeper will pulse at a slow rate about twice a second. The red LED of the range (HIGH) will turn ON. TEST Button The TEST button should be used prior to testing actual power circuits.

  • Page 11: Voltage Detection

    3. Push LOW range push button. The unit is ready for low voltage detection 4. Place the probe tip of the TIC 300 PRO near, but not touching the low (<1000 V) voltage line. See Fig.1 5. If voltage is present, the blue LEDs will blink at a faster rate and the beeper sound will increase at the same rate.

  • Page 12: Check Outlets And Switches

    1. Push the ON/OFF push button to turn the unit on 2. Push the LOW range push button 3. Place the probe tip of the TIC 300 PRO against the outlet or switch contact. 4. Increase beeping indicates voltage presence...

  • Page 13: Maintenance And Repair

    MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR If the TIC 300 PRO will not turn on, check the battery. If there appears to be a malfunction during the operation of the voltage detector, the following steps should be performed in order to isolate the cause of the problem: 1.

  • Page 14: Specification

    SPECIFICATION Operating voltage LOW Range: 30 to 1500 VAC; HIGH Range: 1500 VAC to 122 kVAC Operating Temperature: 0°C to +52°C(32°F to +125°F); RH < 90% Storage Temperature:0°C to +52°C(32°F to +125°F) battery removed. Environment: < 2000m, outdoor operation Power: 9 volt alkaline battery Power Consumption: •...

  • Page 15: Low Voltage

    Electrical: Sensitivity: typical as listed on the table below LOW Voltage Voltage Detection Range (Phase to Ground) Average 2.7” 9.7” 100V 1’ 1” 120V 1’ 6” 220V 2’ 4” 500V 4’ 2” 1000V 6’ 3” 1500V 7’ 9” HIGH Voltage Voltage Detection Range (Phase to Ground)
  • Page 16 Fig.1 Voltage detection in a line Fig.2 Finding a break or “open”...
  • Page 17 Fig.3 Voltage detection in a outlet Fig.4 Finding a breaker...
  • Page 18 HOT STICK Fig.5 Voltage detection in transmission lines...

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