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CB20-EU-EN-V1.2    5/13 

Introduction

 

 

Thank

 

you

 

for

 

selecting

 

the

 

Extech

 

Model

 

CB20

.

 

This

 

device

 

is

 

shipped

 

fully

 

tested

 

and

 

calibrated

 

and,

 

with

 

proper

 

use,

 

will

 

provide

 

years

 

of

 

reliable

 

service.

 

Please

 

visit

 

our

 

website

 

(www.extech.com)

 

to

 

check

 

for

 

the

 

latest

 

version

 

of

 

this

 

User

 

Guide,

 

Product

 

Updates,

 

and

 

Customer

 

Support.

 

 
 

Safety

 

 

International

 

Safety

 

Symbols

 

This

 

symbol,

 

adjacent

 

to

 

another

 

symbol

 

or

 

terminal,

 

indicates

 

the

 

user

 

must

 

refer

 

to

 

the

 

manual

 

for

 

further

 

information.

 

 

This

 

symbol,

 

adjacent

 

to

 

a

 

terminal,

 

indicates

 

that,

 

under

 

normal

 

use,

 

hazardous

 

voltages

 

may

 

be

 

present

 

 

Double

 

insulation

 

 

Safety

 

Note

 

 

Remove

 

the

 

battery

 

if

 

the

 

device

 

is

 

to

 

be

 

stored

 

for

 

longer

 

than

 

60

 

days.

 

Cautions

 

 

If

 

the

 

equipment

 

is

 

used

 

in

 

a

 

manner

 

not

 

specified

 

by

 

the

 

manufacturer,

 

the

 

protection

 

provided

 

by

 

the

 

equipment

 

may

 

be

 

impaired.

 

 

This

 

product

 

is

 

designed

 

for

 

use

 

by

 

suitably

 

qualified

 

personnel

 

familiar

 

with

 

electrical

 

supply

 

systems.

 

 

Before

 

using

 

this

 

product,

 

read

 

these

 

instructions

 

and

 

safety

 

warnings.

 

Failure

 

to

 

comply

 

with

 

the

 

safety

 

warning

 

or

 

use

 

of

 

the

 

unit

 

in

 

a

 

manner

 

not

 

specified

 

may

 

result

 

in

 

serious

 

injury

 

or

 

damage

 

to

 

equipment.

 

 

Use

 

in

 

dry

 

conditions

 

 

Before

 

use

 

test

 

that

 

unit

 

is

 

functioning

 

correctly.

 

 
 
 

WARNING

:

 

Refer

 

all

 

indicated

 

problems

 

to

 

a

 

qualified

 

electrician.

 

 

Summary of Contents for CB20

Page 1: ...USER GUIDE Circuit Breaker Finder Receptacle Tester Model CB20 ...

Page 2: ...ormal use hazardous voltages may be present Double insulation Safety Note Remove the battery if the device is to be stored for longer than 60 days Cautions If the equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired This product is designed for use by suitably qualified personnel familiar with electrical supply systems Before usin...

Page 3: ...ED is ON and Red 2 The Low Battery LED is OFF If either of these conditions does not exist replace the battery Plug the transmitter into a live socket and move the receiver scanning head over the face of the transmitter The frequency of the beeping should become very rapid or change to a continuous tone The Indicating LED should turn Green when the scanning head is detecting a signal hotspot this ...

Page 4: ...the sensing tip in contact with the face of the circuit breaker or fuses The sensing tip must be flat against the circuit breaker at all times during the test Any tilt in the angle in one direction or another will affect the sensor s ability to pick up the signal 4 Slowly run the sensing tip along the row of circuit breakers Maintain a constant angle to the breakers as shown The frequency of the b...

Page 5: ...of the head to the breaker Test only the same side of each breaker during a test Pay particular attention to this when testing a vertically hung panel which may have neighboring breakers mounted in opposite directions Always reset the receiver away from the distribution board before changing any test condition Alternate Scanning Techniques Due to the differing designs of circuit breakers it may so...

Page 6: ...ceptacle GFCI Test 1 Before using the tester press the TEST button on the installed GFCI receptacle the GFCI should trip If it does not trip do not use the circuit and call a qualified electrician If it does trip press the RESET button on the receptacle 2 Plug the Transmitter Receptacle tester into the outlet Verify that the wiring is correct as described above 3 Press and hold the test button on ...

Page 7: ...ollection points or wherever batteries accumulators are sold Disposal in household trash or refuse is prohibited Disposal Follow the valid legal stipulations in respect of the disposal of the device at the end of its lifecycle Other Battery Safety Reminders Never dispose of batteries in a fire Batteries may explode or leak Never mix battery types Always install new batteries of the same type Pleas...

Page 8: ...at 40ºC 104ºF Storage Humidity 80 Operating Altitude 2000 meters 7000ft maximum Weight Transmitter 91g 3 2oz Receiver 136g 4 8oz Dimensions Transmitter 118 x 60 x 35mm 4 6 x 2 4 x 1 4 Receiver 196 x 55 x 36mm 7 7 x 2 2 x 1 4 Approvals UL CE UL Listed The UL mark does not indicate that this product has been evaluated for the accuracy of its readings Copyright 2013 FLIR Systems Inc All rights reserv...

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