Ashcroft ATE-2 - Handheld Calibrator User Manual

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Prior to removing the HHC from the packaging material, inspect

all cartons for shipping damage. Document any damage evident

in the event that a damage claim must be made against the ship-

per. After inspection, remove the base unit, module(s), manual

and any accessories purchased from the packaging material.

Retain the packaging for use in returning the HHC to the factory

for future calibration or repair.

Store in an area that is maintained in the temperature range

indicated in the storage temperature in the product specification,

-4/+158F (-20/+70C). Storage of product in environments that

will exceed this temperature limit increases the risk of product

damage.

Note: It is recommended that the product not be left in closed

cars or truck cabs as temperature damage can easily occur due

to drastic temperature changes.

Clean with a cloth moistened with a warm water/ mild detergent

mixture.

1. To gain access to the battery compartment, loosen the strap

assembly by detaching the Velcro connection and move the

strap to the side to allow access to the Phillips head screw on

the battery cover door.

2. Open the battery compartment by loosening the Phillips head

screw located in the battery compartment door immediately

above the product label.

3. Using thumb and forefinger gently lift battery door up and

toward the top of the calibrator to remove door.

4. I nstall four new AA Alkaline batteries. (Only Duracell Alkaline

part number MN1500 for I.S. units.) Observe polarity markings

to install batteries correctly. Never mix old and new batteries.

5. Reinstall battery door. Be sure that the lower latch tab is

engaged beneath the clasp hook to ensure proper watertight

sealing of the battery compartment.

6. Tighten Phillips head screw in top of cover.
7. Replace strap by tightening strap and secure with Velcro.
Note: if unit will be stored for six months or more be sure to

remove batteries before storage to prevent possible battery

leakage.

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SECTION 7

UNPACKING

SECTION 8

STORAGE

SECTION 9

CLEANING

SECTION 10

BATTERY INSTALLATION