Sealey VS0275 Instructions

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.
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Wear eye
Instruction protection
manual
1. SAFETY
Keep children and unauthorised persons away from the work area.
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Keep work area clean and tidy and free from unrelated materials.
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Ensure the work area has adequate lighting.
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DO NOT touch the probe whilst switched on, it will be hot.
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DO NOT use the tester to perform a task for which it is not designed.
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DO NOT allow untrained persons to use the tester.
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DO NOT use whilst under the influence of drugs, alcohol or intoxicating medication.
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After use, clean equipment and store in a cool, dry, childproof area.
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1.1. BRAKE FLUID SAFETY
Always read and comply with the warnings on the brake fluid manufacturer's container.
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Wear eye protection and keep skin contact to a minimum. If brake fluid enters eyes rinse with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
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If swallowed seek medical advice immediately.
Dispose of waste brake fluid in accordance with local authority regulations.
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WARNING! Brake fluid will damage paintwork. Any spillage should be flushed with water immediately.
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WARNING! Brake fluid is flammable - keep away from sources of ignition, including hot surfaces e.g. exhaust manifold.
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PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS (WORKING WITH BATTERIES)
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Ensure there is another person within hearing range, or close enough to come to your aid should a problem arise, when working near a
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lead-acid battery.
Have fresh water and soap nearby in case battery acid contacts skin, clothing or eyes.
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Wear safety eye protection and protective clothing. Avoid touching eyes while working with a battery.
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Wash immediately with soap and water if battery acid contacts skin or clothing. If acid enters eye, flush eye immediately with cool, clean
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running water for at least 15 minutes and seek immediate medical attention.
Remove personal metallic items such as rings, bracelets, necklaces and watches. A lead-acid battery can produce a short-circuit current
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high enough to weld a ring or the like to metal, which may cause severe burns.
2. INTRODUCTION
The approved method of testing the water content of brake fluid. Just 3% of moisture can lower the brake fluid boiling point by over 100°C. The best
way to detect this small water content is to measure the boiling point of the fluid. The unit incorporates a heater element. LCD display and a power
lead for use on 12v DC power supplies. Works on DOT 3, 4, 5 and 5.1 specification fluids. Supplied in carry case with full operating instructions.
3. CONTENTS
© Jack Sealey Limited
InSTRuCTIOnS fOR
BRAKE FLUID BOIL TEST
VS0275
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Wear Warning:
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gloves Surface
Original Language Version
vS0275 | Issue:1 - 27/10/17