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HD Electric V-DETECT Operating And Instruction Manual

Making the invisible visible. utility grade voltage detector

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V-DETE T
UTILITY GRADE VOLTAGE DETECTOR
a n d A C C E S S O R I E S
Operating & Instruction Manual
Making
the
Invisible
Visible
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  • Page 1 V-DETE T UTILITY GRADE VOLTAGE DETECTOR a n d A C C E S S O R I E S Operating & Instruction Manual Making Invisible Visible ® 1 4 7 5 L a k e s i d e D r i v e • W a u k e g a n , I l l i n o i s 6 0 0 8 5 U . S . A . 8 4 7 .
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    115-240VAC wall charger adapter and a carrying case. OPERATIONAL IMPAIRMENT If the V-Detect Utility Grade Voltage Detector is used in a manner not described in this instruction manual, the protection and effective operation of this equipment...
  • Page 4: Important Safety Information

    • Bridging the housing from line-to-ground or line-to-line may cause a fault and arc. • The V-Detect Utility Grade Voltage Detector does not detect voltages less than the lowest voltage range setting on the instrument. Always use proper safety procedures.
  • Page 5: How To Use It

    If the V-Detect Utility Grade Voltage Detector stays on following this test it has passed the self test and is ready to use.
  • Page 6 ALWAYS align the instrument perpendicular to the conductor being tested and approach the conductor with the SENSING ZONE end. 5 TURN IT OFF: To turn the V-Detect Utility Grade Voltage Detector off, press the ON/OFF button. If the instrument is left on and does not detect voltage for 30 minutes, it will shut itself off.
  • Page 7: Battery Charging

    • Do not disassemble, open, crush, bend, deform, puncture or shred the internal battery. • Contact your local recycling center or HD Electric for proper battery disposal. • Improper battery use may result in a fire, explosion or other hazard.
  • Page 8: Technical Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS OPERATING VOLTAGE RANGE: • VDET-4: 50VAC to 500kVAC in 2 ranges VOLTAGE SENSING DISTANCE: • VDET-4: 3 inches at 50V LO range, 10 inches at 4kV HI range When used above the maximum range of 500kV up to 870kV, sensing distance increases with increasing voltage;...
  • Page 9: Maintenance And Care

    AC for testing the V-Detect. To use, turn on the V-Detect and set it for the lowest range, hold the Tester in one hand and the V-Detect in the other. Apply the top of the V-Detect to the metal end plate on the Tester. Press and hold the TEST button on the Tester.
  • Page 10 Carrying case; holds V-Detect, PRX-HS and charge cords. E. B 2 CARRYING BAG Padded, zippered carrying bag with strap; holds V-Detect, PRX-HS and charge cords. F. HOTSTICKS A range of hotsticks are available in lengths starting at 4’ . Contact...
  • Page 12: Limited Warranty And Limitation Of Liability

    Items not found defective will be returned at your expense, or failing receipt of instruction from you on return of such items within five (5) business days of our notice to you that the product is not defective, HD Electric may dispose of the product at its discretion and with no liability to you. HD Electric Company’s determination of defects is final.