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- Page 1 R5500 Circuit Breaker Finder/ Receptacle Tester Instruction Manual www.REEDINSTRUMENTS.com REED-Direct.ca info@REED-Direct.ca 1.800.561.8187...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Product Disposal and Recycling ..............8 Product Support .................... 9 Introduction Thank you for purchasing your REED R5500 Circuit Breaker Finder/ Receptacle Tester. Please read the following instructions carefully before using your instrument. By following the steps outlined in this manual your meter will provide years of reliable service. -
Page 3: Safety
Safety Never attempt to repair or modify your instrument. Dismantling your product, other than for the purpose of replacing batteries, may cause damage that will not be covered under the manufacturer's warranty. Servicing should only be provided by an authorized service center. Warning When this symbol appears, refer to the Operating Instruc- tions to avoid misuse. -
Page 4: Specifications
Specifications Voltage Range: 90 to 120V AC Bandwidth: 47 to 63Hz Power Supply: 1 x 9V Product Certifications: Operating Temperature: 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C) Operating Humidity: 0 to 85% Storage Temperature: -4 to 140°F (-20 to 60°C) Dimensions: 4.1 x 2.2 x 1.2" (103 x 56 x 30mm) Weight: 3.9oz (110g) Instrument Description Circuit Breaker Finder 1. LED Indicator Light 2. Sensitivity Adjustment Wheel 3. Battery Compartment Transmitter 4. GFCI Test Button 5. Indicator Lights... -
Page 5: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions Always test on a known good circuit prior to using the meter. Refer all indicated problems to a qualified electrician. Note: All appliances or equipment on the circuit under test should be unplugged in order to avoid erroneous readings. This instrument will not: • Indicate quality of ground. • Detect 2 hot wires in circuit. • Detect a combination of defects. • Indicate reversal of grounded and grounding conductors. Circuit Breaker/Fuse Finder The transmitter sends a signal through the circuit which is detected by the receiver. -
Page 6: Receptacle Wiring Test
At the breaker box, while set at the highest sensitivity, orient the receiver as per the diagram to scan the surface of the circuit breaker panel. Move the receiver from top to bottom on each side of the breaker panel. NOTE: Failure to orient the receiver as depicted may result in faulty readings. -
Page 7: Gfci Socket Tester
GFCI Socket Tester Prior to using the transmitter, press the TEST button on the installed GFCI receptacle. This will cause the GFCI to trip. If it trips, press the RESET button on the receptacle. If it does not trip, do not use the circuit and call a qualified electrician. Plug the transmitter into the socket, check that the circuit is connected correctly according to the LED indicators. -
Page 8: Product Care
REED Instruments guarantees this instrument to be free of defects in material or workmanship for a period of one (1) year from date of shipment. During the warranty period, REED Instruments will repair or replace, at no charge, products or parts of a product that proves to be defective because of improper material or workmanship, under normal use and maintenance. -
Page 9: Product Support
Product Support If you have any questions on your product, please contact your authorized REED distributor or REED Instruments Customer Service by phone at 1-877-849-2127 or by email at info@reedinstruments.com. Please visit www.REEDINSTRUMENTS.com for the most up-to-date manuals, datasheets, product guides and software. Product specifications subject to change without notice. All rights reserved. Any unauthorized copying or reproduction of this manual is strictly prohibited without prior written permission from REED Instruments. - Page 10 TEST & MEASURE WITH CONFIDENCE CHECK OUT OUR LATEST PRODUCTS! www.REEDINSTRUMENTS.com REED-Direct.ca info@REED-Direct.ca 1.800.561.8187...
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