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Dräger Alcotest 3000 Instructions For Use Manual

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Dräger Alcotest
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Breath Alcohol Measuring Device
Instructions for Use

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  • Page 1 ® Dräger Alcotest 3000 Breath Alcohol Measuring Device Instructions for Use...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents For Your Safety ........3 Intended Use .

  • Page 3: For Your Safety

    For Your Safety Strictly follow the Instructions for Use Any use of the device requires full understanding and strict observa- tion of these instructions. The device may only be used for the purposes specified here. Maintenance Repair of the device may only be carried out by trained service per- sonnel.

  • Page 4: Intended Use

    The calibration date can be taken from the power up display and/or the label on the rear of the device. What is What? Display "ON/OFF" button Socket (for the Dräger Alcotest 3000 service personnel only!) Lamp red/green Mouthpiece connection Preparation Inserting the Batteries When using the device for the first time or when using an alkaline cell as power supply and the battery symbol on the display indicates "empty".

  • Page 5: Attaching The Wrist Strap

    Attaching the Wrist Strap • Push the fixing strap of the wrist strap through the hole in the housing and make a loop. • Pull the bigger loop through the smaller eyelet. Symbols and Displays In the basic setting of the device, the measurement value of the breath alcohol is indicated in the corresponding unit.

  • Page 6: Mounting The Mouthpiece

    The mouthpiece can be used with left or right orientation. Switching ON and OFF Switching ON • Keep the button pressed for approx. 1 second until the start screen is displayed. Alcotest 3000 Switching OFF • Keep the button pressed. The device switches off after two seconds. Alcotest 3000 shut-down in 2 sec.

  • Page 7: Making Measurement

    The sampling is automatically triggered after reaching the minimum respiratory volume and the minimum blowing period. Preparation • Insert a new mouthpiece into the mouth- piece connection (see page 6). Alcotest 3000 • Switch on the device (see page 6).

  • Page 8: Errors During Breath Sample Delivery

    • After two seconds, "WAIT" appears on the WAIT display. • After six seconds, "READY" appears on the display and a short acoustic signal READY sounds. Simultaneously, the current test Test No. 00140 number is displayed. The green lamp flashes. The device is ready to start the measurement.

  • Page 9: Removing The Mouthpiece

    • To repeat the breath sample, press the button. The device can be used again after approx. four seconds. When exhaling unsteadily, e.g. by abruptly stopping to exhale or by sucking towards the Blow end of the breath sample, "Blow Interruption" Interruption appears on the display.

  • Page 10: Maintenance

    Maintenance Maintenance Intervals As required: • Replace the batteries, see page 11. Annually: • Have the device calibrated at least once a year, as the measuring inaccuracy increases gradually due to drift factors. Only authorised persons may carry out the calibration. We recommend commissioning Dräger for servicing the device.

  • Page 11: Replacing The Batteries

    Replacing the Batteries Insert a new battery when using an alkaline cell as power supply and the battery symbol on the display indicates "empty". • Gently press the lock on the battery cover and remove the cover. • Remove the used batteries and insert new ones –...

  • Page 12: Fault, Cause, Remedy

    Fault, Cause, Remedy Fault Cause Remedy The device Batteries are dis- Replace the batteries, switches off charged. page 11. automatically. The device has been Switch the device on ready to measure for again. more than four min- utes. Device does not Batteries are dis- Insert new batteries.

  • Page 13: Technical Data

    Technical Data Principle of Measurement Electrochemical Sensor Measuring Range Breath alcohol concentration 0.00 to 2.5 mg/L 0 to 2500 µg/L 0.000 to 0.500 g/210L 0 to 250 µg/100mL 0 to 250 µg% Blood alcohol concentration 0.00 to 5.00 ‰ 0.000 to 0.500 % 0.00 to 5.00 g/L 0 to 500 mg/100 mL 0 to 500 mg%...
  • Page 14 Sampling Minimum blowing time Minimum volume 1.2 L Accuracy max. repeatability error with an ethanol standard 0 to 1.00 ‰ ±0.05 ‰ 0 to 0.100 % ±0.005 % 0 to 0.50 mg/L ±0.03 mg/L 0 to 50 µg/100 mL ±3 µg/100 mL 0 to 1.00 g/L ±0.05 g/L >1.00 ‰...

  • Page 15: Order List

    Order List Designation and Description Part No. 83 20 470 ® Dräger Alcotest 3000 (measuring device, 3 mouthpieces, 2 batteries, wrist strap and pouch) Accessories Mouthpieces are hygienically tested 10 pcs. 68 12 287 100 pcs. 68 10 690 250 pcs. 68 10 825 1000 pcs.
  • Page 16 Dräger Safety AG & Co. KGaA Revalstrasse 1 D-23560 Lübeck Germany Phone+49 451 882-0 Telefax +49 451 882-20 80 www.draeger.com 90 33 083 - GA 4754.510 en © Dräger Safety AG & Co. KGaA edition - September 2008 edition - July 2008) Subject to alteration...

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