TFT SHO-GAUGE IN-LINE STRAIGHT Instruction For Operation And Maintenance

In-line pressure gauge with bluetooth connectivity

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
WARNING
TASK FORCE TIPS LLC
MADE IN USA · tft.com
©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2022
In-line Pressure Gauge with Bluetooth
Understand manual before use. Operation of this device without understanding the manual and
receiving proper training is a misuse of this equipment. Obtain safety information at tft.com/serial-
number.
This equipment is intended for use by trained and qualified emergency services personnel for
firefighting. All personnel using this equipment shall have completed a course of education
approved by the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ).
This instruction manual is intended to familiarize firefighters and maintenance personnel with the
operation, servicing, and safety procedures associated with this product. This manual should be
kept available to all operating and maintenance personnel.
1.5" STRAIGHT
2.5" PIVOTING
SHO-GAUGE™
2.5" STRAIGHT
STAND-ALONE
3701 Innovation Way, Valparaiso, IN 46383-9327 USA
800-348-2686 · 219-462-6161 · Fax 219-464-7155
1
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Connectivity
LIE-200 April 27, 2022 Rev00

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  • Page 1 Understand manual before use. Operation of this device without understanding the manual and WARNING receiving proper training is a misuse of this equipment. Obtain safety information at tft.com/serial- number. This equipment is intended for use by trained and qualified emergency services personnel for firefighting.
  • Page 2 DANGER PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY CODE The member companies of FEMSA that provide emergency response equipment and services want responders to know and understand the following: Firefighting and Emergency Response are inherently dangerous activities requiring proper training in their hazards and the use of extreme caution at all times. 2.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.0 MEANING OF SAFETY SIGNAL WORDS 2.0 SAFETY 3.0 GENERAL INFORMATION 3.1 VARIOUS MODELS AND TERMS 3.2 SPECIFICATIONS 3.2.1 DEVICE SPECIFICATIONS 3.2.2 APP SPECIFICATIONS 3.3 COUPLINGS 3.4 USE WITH SALT WATER 4.0 INSTALLATION 5.0 OPERATION 5.1 BATTERY TAB REMOVAL 5.2 APP INSTALLATION 5.3 PRESSURE DISPLAY 5.4 DEVICE CONNECTION...
  • Page 4: Meaning Of Safety Signal Words

    MEANING OF SAFETY SIGNAL WORDS A safety related message is identified by a safety alert symbol and a signal word to indicate the level of risk involved with a particular hazard. Per ANSI Z535.6, the definitions of the four signal words are as follows: DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
  • Page 5: Various Models And Terms

    VARIOUS MODELS AND TERMS INLET INLET OUTLET OUTLET PIVOT INLET MOUNTING OUTLET THREADS Figure 3.1 SPECIFICATIONS 3.2.1 DEVICE SPECIFICATIONS MODEL IN-LINE IN-LINE IN-LINE STAND- STRAIGHT PIVOTING STRAIGHT ALONE Size 2.5” 2.5” 1.5” 1/4” NPT Weight lb (kg) 3.7 (1.7) 4.5 (2.0) 1.4 (0.7) 0.2 (0.1) Length inches (mm)
  • Page 6: Couplings

    1. If the app is not already open, find and press the SHO-GAUGE app icon from your list of apps, which will launch the app. (The TFT logo is displayed while opening and the app will bring you to the main Pressure Display screen.)
  • Page 7: Device Connection

    DEVICE CONNECTION The Device Connection screen is used to connect to a SHO-GAUGE. The app will remember the device it was connected to last and attempt to connect to that unit. (App will only connect to one SHO-GAUGE at a time). If you wish to connect to a different SHO-GAUGE, press the UNPAIR button and find the device you wish to connect to in the device list.
  • Page 8: Calibration

    CALIBRATION To set the SHO-GAUGE to ZERO, press the ZERO button on the PRESSURE DISPLAY screen or the CALIBRATION screen. Figure 5.7 SOFTWARE UPDATE (FOR PRODUCT IMPROVEMENTS AND FEATURE UPGRADES) Software updates may be available. The SHO-GAUGE is capable of performing wireless software updates using the active Bluetooth connection.
  • Page 9: Warranty

    46383-9327 USA, within a reasonable time after discovery of the defect. TFT will examine the equipment. If TFT determines that there is a defect attributable to it, TFT will correct the problem within a reasonable time. If the equipment is covered by this limited warranty, TFT will assume the expenses of repair.
  • Page 10: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE No maintenance is required. Calibration is not required under normal circumstances. If needed, see section 5.5. If unit becomes damaged and does not display correct data, obtain an RGA to send it back to the factory for service. Any alterations to the product or its markings could diminish safety and constitutes a misuse of CAUTION this product.
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    Repair parts and service procedures are available for those wishing to perform their own repairs. Task Force Tips assumes no liability for damage to equipment or injury to personnel that is a result of user service. Contact the factory or visit the web site at tft.com for parts lists, exploded views, test procedures and troubleshooting guides.
  • Page 12: Exploded Views And Parts Lists

    EXPLODED VIEWS AND PARTS LISTS Exploded views and part lists are available at tft.com/serial-number. 10.0 OPERATION AND INSPECTION CHECKLIST BEFORE EACH USE, the device must be inspected to this checklist: 1. There is no obvious damage such as missing, broken or loose parts, damaged labels, etc.

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