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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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TIC 300 PRO
High Energy Tic Tracer –
Non Contact
AC Voltage Detector
User Manual
07/2017, Rev005
©2017 Amprobe Test Tools.
All rights reserved. Printed in China
GlobalTestSupply
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Find Quality Products Online at:
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  • Page 1 TIC 300 PRO High Energy Tic Tracer – Non Contact AC Voltage Detector User Manual 07/2017, Rev005 ©2017 Amprobe Test Tools. All rights reserved. Printed in China GlobalTestSupply www. .com Find Quality Products Online at: sales@GlobalTestSupply.com...
  • Page 2 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 3 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 replacement rates.
  • Page 4 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 LED indicators GlobalTestSupply www.

  • Page 5: 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 & heating elements ..7 Check Outlets and Switches ........

  • Page 6: Symbols

    SYMBOLS � Refer to the manual Caution Dangerous Voltage Double insulated In compliance with the United States United States Department of Labor MSHA Department Of Labor Mine Safety and Health Mine Safety and Health Administration Administration Conforms to relevant Australian standards. Conforms to relevant South Korean EMC standards.

  • Page 7: Unpacking And Inspection

    • Do not expose this product to rain or moisture. This increases the risk of fire or electric shock. • Do not rely on the TIC 300 PRO for testing shielded wire. • Do not let the unit make contact with a live line with voltage higher than 20 kV.

  • Page 8: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION The TIC 300 PRO safely checks for the presence of 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 9: Operation

    OPERATION ON/OFF Button When the TIC 300 PRO is activated, the blue LEDs 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 10: Voltage Detection

    3. Push the 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, a low (<1000 V) voltage line (Fig. 1). 5. If voltage is present, the blue LEDs will blink and the beeper will sound at an increased rate.

  • Page 11: Locate Breaks In Insulated Wire & Heating Elements

    (blue LEDs) and audible indicators will increase when the probe tip makes contact with or is very close to the high voltage line. TIC 300 PRO HOT STICK Fig. 2 Voltage detection in transmission lines Locate breaks in insulated wire and heating elements (See Fig.

  • 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 hot prong of an outlet or switch contact. 4. Increased beeping indicates higher voltage presence.

  • Page 13: Maintenance And Repair

    MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR 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. Check the battery. 2. Review the operating instructions for possible mistakes in operating procedure.

  • Page 14: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS 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: < 2000 m (1.24 mi), outdoor operation Power: 9 V alkaline battery Power Consumption: •...

  • Page 15: Sensitivity: Low Voltage

    Sensitivity: LOW Voltage Hold the TIC 300 PRO when making the detection range measurement for LOW voltage range. Detection Range Voltage (From the TIP of probe to the target line) (Phase to neutral with 890K Ohm load) Average 30 V 3.8 cm (1.5 in)

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