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TASER Bolt 2 Energy Weapon

User Manual

Model TS1022

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read all warnings and instructions.  Save these instructions.
The most up-to-date warnings and instructions are 

available at www.axon.com

MMU0080 Rev: A

April 2022

For more cartridges or fresh batteries, go to buy.taser.com

Summary of Contents for TASER Bolt 2 Energy Weapon

Page 1: ...S1022 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Readallwarningsandinstructions Savetheseinstructions The most up to date warnings and instructions are available at www axon com MMU0080 Rev A April 2022 For more cartridges or fresh batteries go to buy taser com ...

Page 2: ...afety Switch 7 Safety Cap 7 Safety Cap Leash 9 Power Supply 10 Firing Button 10 Spark Duration 11 Electrodes 11 LASER and LED Flashlight 11 The TASER Bolt 2 Cartridge 11 Avoiding Unintentional Discharge 12 Protective Anti Felon Identification AFID Tags 12 Loading a Cartridge 13 Unloading a Cartridge 14 Practicing with the Bolt 2 Energy Weapon 15 Aiming and Probe Placement 15 Using the Bolt 2 Energ...

Page 3: ...18 Installing Axon Protect 19 Uninstalling Axon Protect 19 Stopping False Alarms 19 Using Training Mode 20 Chapter 6 Maintenance and Care 20 General Concepts 20 Function Test 21 Changing the Batteries 22 Chapter 7 Additional Items 22 Troubleshooting 22 Legality 22 Warranty 22 Warnings 23 Medical Research 23 Radio Waves 23 Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement 23 Compliance Marks ...

Page 4: ...do so could increase the risk of death or serious injury to the user or others Obey Applicable Laws Use of energy weapons must be legally justified and comply with applicable federal state and local laws and regulations Store in a Secure Location Energy weapons and cartridges are weapons and as with any weapon follow safe weapon handling practices and store your energy weapon securely Store energy...

Page 5: ...RADIATION AVOID DIRECT EYE EXPOSURE CLASS 2 LASER PRODUCT WARNING AVOID EXPOSURE LASER RADIATION IS EMITTED FROM THIS APERTURE CAUTION The use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure ...

Page 6: ...information see Legality Chapter 7 Taking a TASER brand energy weapon out of the United States US without the proper export license is prohibited by law similar prohibitions may exist in other countries Check with TSA or any other relevant agency for the most recent regulations to determine whether you are permitted to travel aboard a commercial airplane with a TASER energy weapon Check local laws...

Page 7: ...nvoluntary stimulation of both the sensory nerves and the motor nerves to render an attacker temporarily unable to control movement It is not dependent on pain and can be effective on subjects with a high level of pain tolerance Previous generations of stun guns could primarily affect the sensory nerves only resulting in pain compliance An attacker with a very high tolerance to pain e g a drug abu...

Page 8: ...d will not increase significantly even with environmental changes Medical studies have found that modern pacemakers and implanted cardiac defibrillators withstand external electrical defibrillators that are stronger than the TASER conducted energy pulses For more information go to www axon com ...

Page 9: ...n LED illuminates to indicate power to the energy weapon Be sure to slide the safety switch all the way forward Smart Probe AFIDs Safety Cap Blast Door LASER Sight Safety Switch Firing Button LED Flashlight Battery Door Safety switch Safety switch in the rearward SAFE position The firing button is not illuminated Safety switch in the forward ARMED position The LED on the firing button illuminates ...

Page 10: ... safety cap first shift the safety switch to the rearward SAFE position Be sure to not touch the firing button when putting the safety cap back on the Bolt 2 energy weapon Safety Cap Leash The optional safety cap leash can keep the safety cap tethered to the Bolt 2 energy weapon while allowing the safety cap to be popped off the front of the weapon when the safety switch is shifted to the forward ...

Page 11: ...ridge Features 4 Align the top edge of the wings to the Bolt housing 5 Press the leash to the underside of the weapon beginning at the center 6 Press the sides down to the energy weapon Use the edge of the Bolt housing as a guide 7 Remove the adhesive backing from the front of the leash ...

Page 12: ...apon s battery pack has enough power for approximately fifty 30 second firings or one year whichever comes first Battery life can vary depending on temperature environment and other factors The battery pack will deplete faster in colder weather than in warm weather Replacement battery packs are available from buy taser com See Firing Button for information on battery power level indication Before ...

Page 13: ...he firing button in order to avoid an unintentional discharge The LED on the firing button communicates battery and device status A green LED indicates a good charge When the LED is yellow the battery is getting low A red LED indicates the battery is depleted and or an error in the device If you replace the batteries and the LED is still red contact customer support Spark Duration WhentheBolt2ener...

Page 14: ...LED Flashlight The LED flashlight illuminates whenever the safety is in the forward ARMED position In addition the optional LASER provides assistance for aiming and is the approximate orientation of the top probe The flashlight and LASER will turn off when the energy weapon is arcing and turn back on when the arc ends The TASER Bolt 2 Cartridge Fifteen foot 4 6 m cartridges are available for the B...

Page 15: ...n recommends disposing of these cartridges TASER energy weapon operators should not attempt to fire a cartridge with no blast doors on it unless they are facing an immediate threat and do not have the time or option to reload Attempting to deploy a cartridge with no blast doors could result in a charge being created and held in the wires Any conductive material that comes into contact with the fro...

Page 16: ...sertion tabs aids in providing a secure fit It may be very difficult to remove a cartridge with the wire in place that is when the cartridge has not been deployed To remove a live cartridge follow these steps 1 Ensure that the front of the Bolt 2 energy weapon is pointed in a safe direction 2 Move the safety switch forward to cause the safety cap to pop off 3 Move the safety switch to the rearward...

Page 17: ...ers must be removed prior to attempting to load If you are using the Axon Protect application turn on training mode to avoid false alarms See Using Training Mode Chapter 5 for more information 1 Point your Bolt 2 energy weapon in a safe direction load the cartridge as described in Loading a Cartridge while keeping your fingers away from the blast doors 2 Point your Bolt 2 energy weapon towards the...

Page 18: ... state of the art defensive weapon and should be treated accordingly Although the energy weapon is designed to be as nonviolent as possible in stopping a combatant its use can result in injuries including but not limited to a probe embedded in an eye or secondary injuries related to falling For a full list of warnings see www axon com The energy weapon is to be used only for lawful purposes includ...

Page 19: ...lt 2 energy weapon s fixed electrodes If the electrical current is loud during field deployment and the subject is not reacting as expected the current may be shorting out and may not be effective Deploy a second cartridge or consider other options in that situation Potential Causes of Reduced or No Effectiveness Loose or Thick Clothing If the probes lodge in clothing and are too far away from the...

Page 20: ...ted assault At Axon we value your life more than a piece of plastic and metal If you successfully deploy your TASER Bolt 2 to defend yourself leave it at the scene and take advantage of the 30 seconds to escape Axon will replace the TASER Bolt Bolt 2 C2 TASER 7 X26C M26C Pulse Pulse X2 or X26P energy weapon free of charge with the same product or a like product at Axon s option if the Purchaser pr...

Page 21: ...ives an alarm and an Axon Agent calls to check on your safety If you request help or do not respond by the Agent s second attempt to reach you the Axon Agent will contact emergency services and or local police to request assistance on your behalf This may result in the dispatch of emergency services and or police to your location This function is temporarily disabled when the app is in training mo...

Page 22: ... the training mode and explain the procedure for using it Using Training Mode When training with the Bolt 2 energy weapon you will practice contact stuns or deploy cartridges Activating training mode in the Axon Protect application enables you to practice without sending notification to Axon that the paired device has been discharged When training mode is ON discharging a paired device will not re...

Page 23: ...e conducted every 30 60 days The reasons for the function test include To verify the Bolt 2 energy weapon is working To verify that the batteries are in good condition To perform a function test 1 If you are using the Axon Protect application ensure training mode is turned on See Using Training Mode Chapter 5 for more information 2 Shift the safety switch to the forward ARMED position so the safet...

Page 24: ...e safety cap pops off 2 Shift the safety switch to the rearward SAFE position 3 Safely remove the Bolt 2 cartridge 4 To remove the battery pack slide the battery door off the energy weapon 5 Replace the batteries 6 Reinstall the battery pack Ensure that the battery pack is fully inserted into the Bolt 2 energy weapon Failure to do so could result in a damaged energy weapon or a loss of power durin...

Page 25: ...irearms they may be carried without a permit in certain jurisdictions check state and local laws for permit requirements in your area Currently the TASER energy weapon is restricted from possession by citizen users in the following states Hawaii Massachusetts New Jersey New York Rhode Island and certain cities and counties Check our website at www axon com for a list of known state and local laws ...

Page 26: ...y cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the...

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