Testifire 1001-1 User Manual

Testifire 1001-1 User Manual

1000 series multi-sensor detector tester

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL 1000 SERIES www.detectortesters.com/testifire...
  • Page 2 ◦ Near to sources of static or radio waves. This symbol on the product indicates that this part of ◦ Wet or moist environments. Testifire is designed for indoor the device is susceptible to static damage. use only To comply with WEEE (Waste Electrical & Electronic •...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TESTIFRE INFRARED REMOTE CONTROL 1.3 RECYCLING SETTINGS 1.4 CE DECLARATION 10 REMOVING & REPLACING CONSUMABLES 26 1.5 CARE OF YOUR TESTIFIRE 10.1 REMOVING THE CAPSULE 1.6 GENERAL CARE 10.2 REPLACING THE CAPSULE TESTIFIRE 1000 SERIES INTRODUCTION 10.3 REMOVING THE BATTERY KIT CONTENTS 10.4 REPLACING THE BATTERY...
  • Page 4: General Instructions

    1.6 GENERAL CARE This product and its associated components are designed and DO NOT DROP OR EXPOSE TESTIFIRE TO WATER. manufactured to be fully compliant with the requirements of the Always store Testire, batteries and chargers in a suitable bag when following EU Directives for CE marking: not in use.
  • Page 5: Testifire 1000 Series Introduction

    TESTIFIRE 1000 SERIES INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Testifire Multi-Sensor Detector Tester This manual is designed to assist you to get the best and most efcient use of the Testire 1000 series and provides all the information required to perform routine service and maintenance tasks with ease.
  • Page 6: Kit Contents

    KIT CONTENTS TESTIFIRE 1001-1 SMOKE, HEAT KIT CONTAINING: 1x TS3 SMOKE CAPSULE 1x SOLO 727 CHARGER 1x TESTIFIRE 1000 HEAD UNIT www.detectortesters.com/testifire...
  • Page 7 TESTIFIRE 1001 SMOKE, HEAT KIT CONTAINING: 1x TS3 SMOKE CAPSULE 1x SOLO 727 CHARGER 1x TESTIFIRE 1000 HEAD UNIT www.detectortesters.com/testifire...
  • Page 8: Preparation For Use

    tted to Solo Access Poles. CAUTION ENSURE CORRECT ORIENTATION WHEN INSERTING WARNING THE BATTERY BATON INTO TESTIFIRE. DO NOT USE UNDUE FORCE TO INSERT. REMOVE BATTERY FROM DO NOT ATTEMPT TO USE OR CHARGE THE BATTERY TESTIFIRE WHEN NOT IN USE.
  • Page 9: Inserting The Smoke Capsule

    It is recommended the capsule should be removed from the unit when not in use for a few days. CAUTION DO NOT TOUCH THE CONTACTS ON THE PCB ON THE CAPSULE. STATIC ELECTRICITY MAY DAMAGE THEM AND CONTAMINATION OF THE CONTACTS MUST BE AVOIDED. www.detectortesters.com/testifire...
  • Page 10: Getting Started

    4 GETTING STARTED 4.1 POWERING ON TESTIFIRE Press and hold the red power button The rst time the unit is powered-on This will display a conrmation screen. for 2 seconds. you will be prompted to select the Press the menu key to select or Testire operating language for your...
  • Page 11: Interface & Main Menu

    Flashing Slow Green = Flashing Green/Red = Blue = Smoke Idle Mode Testire TimeOut Flashing Fast Green = Red = Heat Operational Mode Flashing Red = Clear = Clearing Battery requires charging Flashing Blue/Red = Solid Red = Error Smoke/Heat simultaneous test www.detectortesters.com/testifire...
  • Page 12: Adjusting Head Unit Angle

    The inner clear cup has a semi-circular cut-out on the side nearest to the user interface. Place your nger in the cut-out and carefully lift out the cup. This will allow for correct positioning of the high prole detector within the cup. www.detectortesters.com/testifire...
  • Page 13: Single Test

    This is normal and completed, Testire will time-out, highlighted Capsule Empty part of the test procedure. by the status LED flashing Red/Green Smoke Heat NOTE Clear The amount of smoke produced may Menu Status very throughout the test www.detectortesters.com/testifire...
  • Page 14: Heat Testing

    Heat Status clear cup. Heat should be directed to the by the status LED flashing Red/Green Hi Heat thermal sensor of the detector. Timer Rotating Testire around the detector can speed up a test on detectors with offset thermistors. www.detectortesters.com/testifire...
  • Page 15: Clearing A Detector

    1 and Clear is set to 2. This will speed up the testing of smoke detectors as the clearing process will remove the possibility of the detector reactivating. See Section on sequential testing for details of how to set up a sequential test. www.detectortesters.com/testifire...
  • Page 16: Sequential Testing

    The rst stimulus selected will be indicated To delete a test sequence, simply press by the number 1 beside it. The next the escape key to cancel your selection. stimulus in the sequential test will be indicated by the number 2 beside it. www.detectortesters.com/testifire...
  • Page 17 After 2 seconds raise again to begin clearing Testire will return to idle. LOWER FOR 2 SECONDS NOTE If the detector does not re-enter the cup within 10 seconds, the test sequence will reset and return to the rst test of the programmed sequence. www.detectortesters.com/testifire...
  • Page 18: Smoke Test + Heat Test

    Press the press the enter key to select. when the head unit is placed over the enter key to select smoke. detector, breaking the infrared beam. Smoke 1 Smoke 1 Heat Heat 2 Clear Clear Menu Status Menu Status www.detectortesters.com/testifire...
  • Page 19 After 2 seconds raise again to begin the heat test Testire will return to idle. LOWER FOR 2 SECONDS NOTE If the detector does not re-enter the cup within 10 seconds, the test sequence will reset and return to the rst test of the programmed sequence. www.detectortesters.com/testifire...
  • Page 20: Smoke Test + Clear + Heat Test

    Smoke 1 Smoke 1 Smoke 1 Heat Heat Heat 3 Clear Clear 2 Clear 2 Menu Status Menu Status Menu Status www.detectortesters.com/testifire...
  • Page 21 Breaking the infrared beam. LOWER FOR 2 SECONDS Raise Testire after desired clearing time to begin When the detector is activated, remove Testire by the heat test. lowering it gently. Testire will return to idle ready for the next detector. www.detectortesters.com/testifire...
  • Page 22: Simultaneous Testing

    Depending on the detection system being tested, there may be no individual indication of the activation simply press the escape key to cancel of the separate sensors in the detector. The system may activate on one sensor only. your selection. www.detectortesters.com/testifire...
  • Page 23: Testifre Infrared Remote Control

    8 TESTIFIRE INFRARED REMOTE CONTROL (AVAILABLE SEPARATELY) 8.1 TESTIFIRE 25 Some types of detector may not automatically initiate a test as they enter the clear cup of Testire. The Infrared Remote Control can be used to manually start a test, and/or move on to the next test in the sequence. Aim the infrared beam LED at the Testire head unit when it is at height and use...
  • Page 24: Settings

    Testire support by emailing Serial Number, Software Version and the support@detectortesters.com Hardware Version. Warranty information Smoke can also be viewed. Heat Clear Menu Status System Info Warranty Testifire 1000 S.N. 4316049 Help Tech Support - V7.3.2 Info testifire.com/ V2.2.0 Test Counter support/...
  • Page 25 If required the Service reminders can be turned off. settings, including programmed test sequences, If a message on the screen shows ‘Service Required’, the timer and selected language. but the unit is working, then disable the reminder and continue using your Testire. Service Reminder System Reset Cancel www.detectortesters.com/testifire...
  • Page 26: Removing & Replacing Consumables

    Holding the capsule by the spring clips Close the access cover securely. cap from the capsule. with the label on the underside, insert the capsule. Ensure that the clips spring out positively on both sides of the capsule to engage correctly with the port. www.detectortesters.com/testifire...
  • Page 27: Removing The Battery

    CAUTION ENSURE CORRECT ORIENTATION WHEN INSERTING THE BATTERY BATON INTO TESTIFIRE. DO NOT USE UNDUE FORCE TO INSERT. REMOVE BATTERY FROM TESTIFIRE WHEN NOT IN USE. Hold the Testire head unit by the handle and press the upper spring button on the Battery Baton.
  • Page 28: Removing & Replacing Spares

    11.2 REPLACING THE CLEAR CUP Hold the clear cup using the cut-out, Line the cup with the rectangular cut-out in line with and pull up rmly. the smoke/heat duct. Press the cup down from the middle until it clicks into place. www.detectortesters.com/testifire...
  • Page 29: Removing The Membrane

    Line up the membrane with the two flat supports nearest the smoke/heat duct. Work the membrane round the plastic cup, making sure the cup ts into the slot in the membrane. Finally, pull the membrane over the last edge of the cup. www.detectortesters.com/testifire...
  • Page 30: Consumables & Accessories

    Membrane SPARE-1049-001 Inner Cup SPARE-1048-001 Battery Baton Solo 770-001 Charger Solo 727-001 Testifire 25 Infrared Remote Control Testifire 25-001 Additional Items Solo 100 Telescopic Access Pole Solo 100-001 Solo 101 Extension Pole Solo 101-001 Solo 110 Urban Telescopic Pole Solo110-001...
  • Page 31: Technical Specifications

    Power Source Battery Baton: nominal 7.2V 3.0Ah NiMH rechargeable battery pack with internal overcurrent protection connects directly to Testifire with no leads or wires. Must be charged by Solo 727 Battery Charger (using 100-230VAC or 12VDC input). Battery Charge Time Approx.
  • Page 32: Troubleshooting & Support

    & SUPPORT If you experience any type of problem with your Testire, turn the While your hand is inside the test cup, and Testifire pro- power off, wait for a few seconds and then turn the power back on. grammed to Clear, air will be blow out of the duct and aid This may clear the fault.
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  • Page 34: Www.detectortesters.com/Testifire

    No Climb Products Ltd Edison House,163 Dixons Hill Road, www.detectortesters.com/testifire Welham Green Hertfordshire, AL9 7JE, United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0) 1707 282 760 Fax: +44 (0) 1707 282 777 Info@detectortesters.com As our policy is one of continuous improvement, details of products described within this publication are subject to change without notice. All information provided here is believed to be correct at the time of going to press.

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