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Product Name
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Battery replacement
1. Carefully unscrew battery cap at the rear (torch end) of
the detector.
2. Replace batteries with 2 x AAA 1.5V batteries. Observe
polarity.
3. Carefully align cap with detector as shown below.
4. Screw cover onto the detector until it feels tight; do
not use excessive force.
5. Verify operation by using the detector on a known live
AC voltage within the defined detection range of the
detector.
Note
: When batteries are loaded for the first time,
please remove the white, rectangular security strip before
installing.
When replacing the batteries, be sure to secure the cap
firmly to maintain IP67 water and dust protection. A loose
or over tightened battery cap may compromise water and
dust protection.
Specifications
Detection voltage range
12 V AC to 1000 V AC,
100 V to 1000 V AC
Frequency range
50/60 Hz
Batteries
2 x AAA / LR03 1.5 V
Ambient Operating temperature
0 °C to 50 °C
(32 °F to 122 °F)
Storage temperature
-10 °C to 60 °C
14 °F to 140 °F)
Humidity
80 % max.
Altitude
2000
metres
Pollution Degree
2
Safety Compliance
CAT IV 1000 V
Auto Power Off
5 minutes
Ingress Protection Rating
IP67
Conforms To
II 2 G Ex ib op is IIB T4 Gb
Certificate Number
Presafe 17 ATEX 9668X
Product manufactured in China
Note
: For full details see the full VF6 EX User Guide at
www.megger.com
Maintenance
Do not attempt to repair this detector. It contains no user-
serviceable parts.
Repair or servicing should only be performed by qualified
personnel.
Cleaning
Periodically wipe the case with a dry cloth and detergent,
do not use abrasives
or solvents.