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SMOKE DIAGNOSTIC TOOL - LEAK DETECTOR

MODEL No:

 

VS868

Thank you for purchasing a Sealey product. Manufactured to a high standard, this product will, if used according to these instructions, 

and properly maintained, give you years of trouble free performance.

IMPORTANT:

 PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. NOTE THE SAFE OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, WARNINGS & CAUTIONS. USE 

THE PRODUCT CORRECTLY AND WITH CARE FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT IS INTENDED. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE DAMAGE AND/OR 
PERSONAL INJURY AND WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAFE FOR FUTURE USE.

1.  SAFETY

 

1.1.

 

PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS

 

9

Wear safety eye protection and protective clothing. Avoid touching eyes while working near battery.

 

9

W

ash immediately with soap and water if battery acid contacts skin or clothing. If acid enters eye, flush eye immediately with cool, 

clean running water for at least 15 minutes and seek immediate medical attention.

 

9

Remove personal metallic items such as rings, bracelets, necklaces and watches.

A lead-acid battery can produce a short-circuit current which is high enough to weld such items to the vehicle and cause severe burns.

 

8

DO NOT

 smoke or allow a spark or flame in the vicinity of the battery or engine.

 

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WARNING! 

To prevent the risk of sparking, short circuit and possible explosion. 

DO NOT

 drop metal tools in the battery area, or allow 

them to touch the battery terminals.

 

8

DO NOT

 cross-connect unit to battery. Ensure positive (RED) clamp is to positive terminal and negative (BLACK) clamp is to negative 

terminal.

1.2. 

GENERAL SAFETY

 

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WARNING!

 

Ensure Health and Safety, local authority and general workshop practice regulations are adhered to when using this unit.

 

9

Use in conjunction with manufactures workshop manuals/information.

 

9

Maintain this product in good working order and condition, take immediate action to repair or replace damaged parts.

 

9

Use approved parts only. Unapproved parts may be dangerous and will invalidate the warranty. 

 

8

DO NOT

 use to perform a task for which it is not designed.

 

8

DO NOT

 allow untrained persons to use the unit.

 

8

DO NOT

 use when tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or intoxicating medication.

 

8

AVOID 

direct inhalation of smoke.

 

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WARNING! DO NOT

 

pollute the environment by allowing uncontrolled discharge of fluids.

 

9

Keep children and unauthorised persons away from the work area.

 

9

Keep work area clean and tidy and free from unrelated materials.

 

9

Ensure the work area has adequate lighting.

 

9

Wear suitable clothing to avoid snagging. 

DO NOT

 wear jewellery, and tie back long hair. A full range of personal safety equipment is 

available from your Sealey stockist.

 

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WARNING!

 Unit may get HOT!

 

9

Power Supply: 12V dc.

 

9

Maximum input pressure: 15psi (1bar).

 

9

Use mineral oil (baby oil) 

ONLY

.

 

8

DO NOT 

remove filler cap when unit is 

ON

.

 

9

Keep unit upright at all times to avoid oil leaking out.

 

9

When not in use, clean unit and store in a safe, dry, 

childproof location.

 

9

Ensure that mineral oil (baby oil) safety data sheet 

has been read, and that user understands the health 

risks involved and uses appropriate personal protective 

equipment.

2.  INTRODUCTION

Allows the technician to pinpoint all manner of system leaks 

including the air intake, cooling, evaporation, fuel, exhaust and 

vacuum systems. Fast and simple-to-use, maximising earning 

potential. System is clean and quick to use and connects to a 12V 

vehicle battery. Features air and smoke mode with pressure gauge 

display. Supplied with cone adapter, power cord clamp, valve core 

wrench, test oil refill bottle, smoke hose, EVAP connector, universal 

airbag adapter, 8 x rubber blanking cones. Mineral oil not included.

VS868   Issue 1   13/12/21

Original Language Version

© Jack Sealey Limited

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Pressure 

Gauge

Oil Filler Cap

Air Mode 

Button

Smoke Mode 

Button

Overheat 

Alarm Light

Power 

Light

Refer to 

instruction

manual

 Wear eye 

protection

Keep away 

from rain

 Wear a mask

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