Firecraft TrACer Manuel utilisateur

ProductInformationandInstructionalPresentation

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presentationandtheoperatingmanualprovidedatthetimeofpurchase.

WARNING:Alwaysexerciseextremecautionbefore,duringandafterdetectionofAC

currentwhenusingthe

FireCraft

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currentwhenusingthe

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WARNING: TheFireCraft®trACer™onlydetectsAlternatingVoltage(AC)anddoesnot

detectDirectCurrentVoltage(DC)suchascarbatteries.

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WARNING:

ACdetectionrangesandsensitivitiesarerelativedependinghowtheAC

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WARNING:

ACdetectionrangesandsensitivitiesarerelativedependinghowtheAC

Sourceisshielded,insulated,installed,damagedorexposed.Allworkingareaswhere

FireCraft®trACer™usersmaytestforACsourcessensitivitywillvarydependingonthe

buildingdesign,constructionmaterialsandimmediatesurroundingenvironment.

WARNING:Mainsgridpowerlinescanautomaticallyresetwhentripped.Neverassume

thatsupplyisisolateduntilareaisdeclaredsafebythelocalpowerutilityorservice

provider.

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FireCraft®trACer™isdesignedasaninvestigativetoolfor

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FireCraft®trACer™isdirectionalandcanalsolocatethe

sourceofACcurrentnotjustitspresence.

FireCraft®trACer™alwaysstartsinselftestmode,it

importantthattheuserisawareofthis.

FireCraft®trACer™iswaterresistantnot waterproof!

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TYPICALAPPLICATIONS

IndoorAssessment:

DeterminewhetherACoutletsorpowercordsareenergized;assessnon‐powerlines,such

ascableTV;tracewiringwithinwalls.

VehicularIncidents 

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VehicularIncidents

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AssessthesiteandvehicleforpotentialexposuretoACvoltage;verifypowerdisconnect.

BuildingCollapse/UrbanSearch&Rescue:

DetectunknownsourcesofunshieldedandpotentiallyhazardousACvoltages;verify

properpowerdisconnect

StructureFires:

Identifynearbyhighvoltagesandpotentialdangersfromelectricalwiresduringsize‐up,

investigation,andsalvageandoverhauloperations.

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StormsandDisasterRecovery:

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StormsandDisasterRecovery:

Identifyenergizedwiresonroadsorstructuralpartsincollapsedbuildingandfloodedsites;

assesstheextentofapoweroutage.

SwimmingPoolsorotherWetEnvironments:

Determineifwaterordampgroundisenergized

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FireCraft trACerisahandheldACVolta

edetectorthatmeasuresrelativeACfieldSi

nal

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Strength.

ThedevicefeaturesbothvisualandaudiblesignalstoalerttheuseroftheACsignal

strengthrelativetotheproximityanddirectionbetweentheuseranda40‐70HzACsource.

Theunitisturnedonbymeansoftheon/offslidingswitchontherighthandfrontsideof

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thedevice.

Thestartupselftestfeaturedeterminesapassorfailwhetherthedeviceifreadyforsafe

eration.

Pass:Emittingaseriesofbeepsandflashes foraperiodof5secondsindicatesa“Pass”

andthatthedeviceisreadyforuse.

Fail

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:Emittin

aslowcontinuousbee

indicatesa

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“Fail”

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andalertstheuserthatthe

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batterymayneedtobereplacedortheunitisfaulty.

REMOVEFROMSERVICEIMEDIATELYIFUNITISFAULTY!

Troubleshoot:Replacethebatteryandrepeatstartupprocedureorremovefromserviceshouldtheunit

repeatedlyfailthestartupselftestprocedure.Whenaunitfailsselftestrepeatedlyafterthebatteryis

replaceditshouldbereturnedtomanufactureraccordingtoproceduresoutlinedintheoperating

manual.

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Sensor / Antenna Serial Number

on back,

under red

LED

Indicator

Light

under red

protective boot

On / Off

Switch

Speaker

Switch

on side

Battery Compartment

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Protective Boot

Battery Compartment

on back,

under red protective boot

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Beforeuse readsection3ofthe

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operatingmanualprovided

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Beforeuse

readsection3ofthe

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operatingmanualprovided

witheachunit.

TurnthetrACer™onbyslidingtheOn/OffSwitchforward.TheOn/Off

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Switchislocatedontheright

sideoftheunit.

Switchislocatedontheright

sideoftheunit.

AllowthetrACer™toself‐test‐ waitfortherapidbeepsandredflashes

tostop(approximately5seconds).

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batterybeforeproceeding.

HoldthetrACer™infrontofyou,atarm’slength,keepingtheunit

paralleltotheground,andslowlymovetheunitfromsidetoside.

NOTE:Thisunitisdirectional.

IfapotentiallydangerousACsource,wireordeviceneedstobe checked,point

thedevicedirectlyatthesuspectedsource andapproachslowly

thedevicedirectlyatthesuspectedsource

andapproachslowly

(Continuednextslide)

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Exerciseextremecautionateverystageoftheseprocedures:

•Approachtheareabyholdingtheunitatarm’slengthparalleltothehorizon.

•Slowlyrotatetheunitinacompletecircle asyouapproach.

•The

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unit

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htwhena

otentialACsourceislocated,notethe

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g p

direction

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thattheunitispointingthenmoveslowlyforward

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thedirection.

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Thestrongest

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signalwillindicatethedirectionandstrengthofthesuspectedACsignalsource.

•Astheusergetsclosertothesourcetheintensityofthebeepsandlightsignalwill

increase.

•AconstantvisualandaudiblealarmindicatestheimmediateproximityoftheACsource

anditssignalintensity.

•OncetheACsourceislocated,keepthetrACer™awayfromthesource.

•Afteruseturnoffthe



trACer™ andreturnitthestoragecaseprovided.

WARNING:DonottouchthetrACer™directlytoanywire,deviceorsuspectedACpower

source.

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source.

Warning: DOnotusetheFireCraft®trACer™tomovewiresorforanypurposeotherthan

detectingandlocatingliveACelectricfields.

Note:FalsePositiveSignals

Insomeenvironmentswhererandomelectromagneticsignalsmayoccur,ausermay

occasionallyencountera“False”positivesignal.Theseareindicatedbyanoccasional

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Ifthisisencountered,holdtheunitstillforseveralseconds.Itshouldstopbeeping.If

thebee

continuesas

ouholdthe



trACer™still

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ouare

robabl

nearasourceofAC



p y

, y py

voltage.

TolocatethedirectionoftheACvoltagesource,slowlyturninacircle,pointingthe

trACer

™to ardthehori on ThedirectionoftheAColtageso rceillbeindicatedb

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thestrongestsignal[beepingandflashing].Movecautiouslyinthedirectionindicated

untilthepowersourceislocated.

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CARE:

NOTE: TheFireCraft®trACer™iswaterresistant notwaterproof.

Takecaretoavoid

immersingtheunitinwaterorgettingitwet 

Takecaretoavoid

immersingtheunitinwaterorgettingitwet



Shouldtheunitaccidentlygetwet,takethefollowingsteps:

Step1.Gentlyshaketheunitdownwardstoremoveanywaterfromthespeaker.

Step2.Removetheredprotectivebootand

Step3.Dryboththebootandthe



trACer™withasoftcloth.

Step4.Removethebatteryandleavethebatterycompartmentopento

allowtheunittodry.

Step5

Oncecompletelydry reinstallthe9Vbatterythentestunitbyturning

Step5



Oncecompletelydry

reinstallthe9Vbatterythentestunitbyturning

“On”thestartupmodeandcheckbeforereturningintoservice.

NOTE:DonotuseahairdryerorcompressedairtodrythetrACer™.

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