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Instructions for use
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Dräger Alcotest 5000
WARNING
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Strictly follow the Instructions for Use.
The user must fully understand and strictly observe the instructions.
Use the product only for the purposes specified in the Intended use
section of this document.
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  • Page 1 Instructions for use enUS Dräger Alcotest 5000 WARNING Strictly follow the Instructions for Use. The user must fully understand and strictly observe the instructions. Use the product only for the purposes specified in the Intended use section of this document.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Content Content For your safety ........4 General safety notes.
  • Page 4 Content Disposal ........20 Technical data .

  • Page 5: For Your Safety

    For your safety For your safety General safety notes Before using this product, carefully read the Instructions for Use.  Strictly follow the Instructions for Use. The user must fully understand  and strictly observe the instructions. Use the product only for the purposes specified in the Intended use section of this document.

  • Page 6: Conventions Used In This Document

    Conventions used in this document Conventions used in this document The following alert messages are used in this document to provide and highlight areas of the associated text that require a greater awareness by the user. A definition of the meaning of each alert message is as follows: CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could...

  • Page 7: Description

    Description Description What’s in the box? ® Dräger Alcotest 5000 (incl. 3 AA alkaline batteries) Non-contact funnel (3 pcs) Wrist strap...
  • Page 8 Description Funnel LED (red, green) Display DOWN/MENU button OK button UP button USB communications socket for service only Wrist strap eyelet...

  • Page 9: Buttons

    Intended use Buttons Button Function Switching on and off the instrument and confirming entries or selected functions. In further text OK. Accessing the menu and navigating down in the menu and skipping between digit positions. In further text DOWN or MENU. Navigating up in the menu, skipping between digit positions.

  • Page 10: Prerequisites

    Intended use Prerequisites NOTICE Avoid taking the samples in the draft of wind. The test result could be affected. 00833785 4.1.1 Adequate breath sample The test person should breathe regularly and calmly before the  sample is taken. The test person must be capable of exhaling the minimum breath ...

  • Page 11: Preparation For Use

    Intended use 4.1.3 Initial start-up A setup wizard is opened when the instrument is switched on for the first time. The following settings are made using the setup wizard: Language  Date  Time format  Time  All settings can be changed later on via menu. NOTICE Loss of pre settings.

  • Page 12: Performing The Measurement

    Intended use Performing the measurement HYGIENE Do not touch the funnel at the top. It is mandatory to keep a distance of 2-3 cm to the object or the person to be tested. A test person’s skin, any secretions or surfaces must not be touched with the funnel. Also avoid direct contact with the substances to be tested.

  • Page 13: Results

    Intended use Results After 2 to 7 seconds (depending on the measured concentration and the instrument temperature) the test result is shown in the display and stored in the instrument. Two kinds of results are possible: 27.12.2016 10:25 #00075 27.12.2016 10:25 #00075 00633785...

  • Page 14: Passive And Manual Tests

    Intended use Passive and manual tests 4.5.1 Passive test The passive test can be performed if a person is unable to provide an adequate breath sample (for description, see page 10 section "Adequate breath sample") or a substance must be tested. 1.

  • Page 15: Setting Up The Instrument

    Setting up the instrument Setting up the instrument Switching the instrument on and off Switch on the instrument by pressing OK for approx. 2 sec. The display shows Dräger.  The instrument is instantly ready for measurement.  Switch off the instrument by pressing OK for approx. 4 sec. The display shows a countdown from 3 to 0.

  • Page 16: Inserting Or Replacing The Batteries

    Setting up the instrument Inserting or replacing the batteries Inserting the batteries upon initial operation or changing them if the battery symbol, shown in the display’s right upper corner, indicates empty. CAUTION Damage to the instrument. Do not try to charge any kinds of batteries via the USB port.

  • Page 17: Menu

    Menu Removing the funnel 1. Simply pull off the funnel from the instrument by grabbing it at its laterally applied grip areas. Menu Open the menu by pressing DOWN/MENU. Navigate through the menu list by using UP and DOWN. Select a menu entry by pressing OK. Menu items The menu contains the following entries: Results...

  • Page 18: Quitting The Submenu Or Menu

    Menu Speaker The instrument sound can be muted or the sound level can be set to loud or quiet by accessing the submenu. Language To change the language, navigate with UP and DOWN and confirm by pressing OK. Software version Shows the software version number and it’s part number.

  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting An error message is displayed in the event of instrument faults. The number that appears below the message is used for service functions. If the fault remains after switching on and off several times, contact DrägerService. Fault / message Cause Remedy Instrument cannot...

  • Page 20: Maintenance

    Maintenance Maintenance If necessary: Change batteries.  Every 24 months a calibration check is recommended.  Maintenance must only be performed by experts.  Only original spare parts may be used for maintenance.  Cleaning CAUTION Damage to the instrument. ►...
  • Page 21 Maintenance Disposal Only dispose of as special waste in accordance with local waste disposal regulations. Disposing the instrument This product must not be disposed of as household waste. This is indicated by the adjacent symbol. You can return this product to Dräger free of charge. For information, please contact the national marketing organisations or Dräger.
  • Page 22 Technical data Technical data Measuring principle Electrochemical sensor Ambient conditions During operation -15 °C to +50 °C / +5 °F to +122 °F 10 to 100 % rel. hum. (non-condensing) 600 to 1300 hPa During storage -20 °C to +70 °C / -4 °F to +158 °F Measurement results 0 mg/L to 0.029 mg/L no alcohol (...
  • Page 23 Technical data Power supply 3 x 1.5 V AA alkaline batteries Batteries for approx. 5000 measurements Data storage The last 500 results will be stored. Interface USB socket for service only This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including...
  • Page 24 Order list Order list Name and Description Part no. ® Alcotest 5000 V1 83 27 701 Languages: de, en, fr, es, nl, it, ca, pt ® Alcotest 5000 V2 83 27 702 Languages: en, pl, fi, sv, da, no, et, lt, lv ®...
  • Page 28 Dräger Safety AG & Co. KGaA Revalstraße 1 23560 Lübeck, Germany +49 451 882 0 Fax +49 451 882 20 80 www.draeger.com 9100110 - GA 4754.553 © Dräger Safety AG & Co. KGaA Edition 01 - June 2018 Subject to alteration...

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