Non Contact Voltage Detector
Model E-VD6910
User Manual
Page 1: ...Non Contact Voltage Detector Model E VD6910 User Manual ...
Page 2: ...use and care of this meter will provide many years of reliable service Safety Safety is essential in the use and maintenance of SomovWorld tools This instruction manual and any markings on the tool provide information for avoiding hazards and unsafe practices related to the use of this tool Observe all of the safety information provided WARNING It is important that users of this voltage detector r...
Page 3: ...eries remove the batteries when the unit is not in use for an extended period Flashlight Press and hold the flashlight ON OFF button to turn on the flashlight Operating WARNING Before you use the unit always do a test of the Voltage Detector on a known live circuit to make sure that it operates correctly WARNING The voltage detector must be gripped fully and firmly around the hand grip to obtain o...
Page 4: ...lectrical voltage is present the LED light will flash and the audible warning will sound WARNING From some directions the neutral and earth conductors in cables will shield the live so it is important that a cable is probed from all directions NOTE Random beeps and flashes due to detection of static charges are normal Detection of live conductors will produce a steady flash and beep WARNING Be awa...
Page 5: ...xpose the operator to a shock hazard Always check the voltage detector s specified limits before use Troubleshooting If no indication voltage could still be present Often this does not mean that your detector is broken There are several reasons that your detector WILL NOT detect voltage The wire is shielded You are not grounded or otherwise isolated from an effective earth ground The voltage is DC...
Page 6: ...sy solutions to them 1 Always read all the instructions in this manual before use 2 Check to be sure the batteries are properly installed 3 Check to be sure the batteries are good 4 If the battery is good and the detector still does not operate check to be sure that both ends of the fuse are properly installed 5 If everything else seems to be correct then the batteries may not contact properly Ope...
Page 7: ... and carefully Dropping it can damage the electronic parts or the case 4 Keep the detector clean Wipe the case occasionally with a damp cloth DO NOT use chemicals cleaning solvents or abrasive detergents 5 Use only fresh batteries of the recommended size and type Remove old or weak batteries so they do not leak and damage the unit 6 If the detector is to be stored for a long period of time the bat...
