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™ Tactical Hand-Held Metal Detector User's Manual...
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Unique LED lights indicate target detection, operating status and battery life information. A bright LED flashlight at the tip of the Garrett THD assists in dark and low light conditions. Garrett Metal Detectors...
SAFETY NOTICE Safety precautions have been designed into the detector. The THD meets CE and other interna- tional standards for electromagnetic compatibility and safety. Extensive research has found no information that would indicate Garrett products have adverse effects on pregnancy or medical devices or mag- netic recording media.
LED flashlight When the THD is ON, the LED flashlight button may be pressed and held to activate the bright LED flashlight at the tip of the unit. The LED flashlight turns off when the flashlight button is released.
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Vibrator The quick acting, silent alert vibrator activates when a metallic target has been detected. Screw-on Battery Cover Makes changing the single 9V battery quick and easy. No tools required. Battery terminal access holes are keyed to avoid improper installation of the 9V battery.
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Turn the detector ON by pressing the “ON / OFF” button. Note: The Green LED will light. During operation, the Garrett THD will only detect metal when the detector is in motion. Scan within approximately one inch of the person being inspected.
SPECIFICATIONS • Model Name • Model Number 1165900 • Operating Temperatures -35°F (-37°C) to 158°F (70°C) • Water and Dust Meets IEC 529 IP66 standards • Operating Frequency 95 kHz • Tuning Automatic • Indicators Silent / Vibration LED Alert Lights Green: Power ON Amber: Battery LOW Red:...
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Length: 8.43” (22 cm) Thickness: 1.625” (3.8cm) tapered to 1.125” (2.9cm) Scan Area: 3.5” (8.0) cm) Long; 360° plus tip Weight: 6.4 oz. (.2 g) U.S. Patent No. D497,559 S • Warranty Limited, 24 months parts and labor Garrett Metal Detectors...
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Accessories Rechargeable Battery Kit - includes two (2) Cadmium free NiMH batteries and charger. 110V - PN 1612000 220V - PN 1612100 Note: Do not affix any material to the detection area of the detector that might cause the detec- tor to alarm.
If a 9V battery is improperly installed, no circuitry damage will occur. However, it is important to observe the polarity of the battery and the THD battery compartment to ensure optimum opera- tion. Never force the cover to close.
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Ship to: Garrett Metal Detectors 1181 W. State Street Garland, Texas 75042 Contact us at: 1.800.234.6151 International 972.494.6151 972.494.1881 Email security@garrett.com Website garrett.com Please allow approximately one week for our technicians to examine and repair your instrument. International Customers It is recommended our international customers...
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Screw POWER ON/OFF Flashlight Button Battery Cover Button Rubber, Weatherproof Handle Garrett Metal Detectors...
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360° Detection Alarm Area with tip pinpointing Light LED Flashlight Green Ready light turns Amber when battery is low Tactical Hand-Held Detector...
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360° Detection Area Tip Pinpointing Garrett Metal Detectors...
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RECOMMENDED BODY SCANNING PROCEDURE Use all of these scanning techniques for each person. Note: Special attention should be given to the waist, underarm and ankle areas. Garrett Metal Detectors...