
OPERATING MANUAL
TEK-Mate
®
Refrigerant Leak Detector

EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
This declaration is issued under the sole responsibility of the manufacturer INFICON. The
object of the declaration is to certify that this equipment, designed and manufactured by
INFICON, is in conformity with the relevant Community harmonization legislation. It has been
constructed in accordance with good engineering practice in safety matters in force in the
Community and does not endanger the safety of persons, domestic animals or property when
properly installed and maintained and used in applications for which it was made.
Equipment Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TEK-Mate Refrigerant Leak Detector
Model Number. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 705-202-Gxx (Applicable to all group numbers)
Applicable Directives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2014/30/EU General EMC
Applicable Standards:
Safety: EN 61010-1:2010 Safety requirements for electrical
Emissions: EN 61326-1:2013 Edition 2.0 (Radiated, Conducted & Harmonic
Immunity: EN 61326-1:2013 Edition 2.0 (EMC - Measurement, Control &
RoHS: EN 50581:2013 Technical documentation for the
Other: Performance of portable leak detectors and of room monitors for
CE Implementation Date: April 20, 2016
equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use.
General requirements.
Emissions) (EMC - Measurement, Control & Laboratory Equipment)
CISPR 11/EN 55011:2009 Emission standard for industrial,
scientific, (+A1:2010) and medical (ISM) radio RF equipment (Class A)
Laboratory Equipment) Immunity per Table A.1 - Portable Test and
Measurement Equipment
assessment of electrical and electronic products with
respect to the restriction of hazardous substances
halogenated refrigerants
2011/65/EU RoHS
Manufacturer Representative
Brian King
INFICON
General Manager – Service Tools
Two Technology Place
East Syracuse, NY USA 13057
ANY QUESTIONS RELATIVE TO THIS DECLARATION OR TO THE SAFETY OF INFICON'S
PRODUCTS SHOULD BE DIRECTED, IN WRITING, TO THE AUTHORIZED
REPRESENTATIVE AT THE ABOVE ADDRESS.
EU Authorized Representative
INFICON GmbH
50968 Köln, Bonner Str. 498
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To get the best performance from your TEK-Mate Leak Detector, please read this
Sensor Cover
Release Tab
POWER Indicator
HIGH Indicator
LOW Indicator
Power Button
Probe Tip/Filter
Battery Cover
manual carefully before you start using it. If you have any questions or need
additional assistance, please call 800-344-3304. We'll be happy to help you.
TEK-Mate®, Laboratory Accurate, Toolbox Tough® and INFICON® are trademarks or copyrights of
INFICON GmbH.
This symbol is used to alert the user to the presence of important operating
and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying the instrument.
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Getting Started
1. Install the batteries. See How to Install the Alkaline Batteries.
2. Install the sensor. See How to Install or Change the Sensor.
NOTE: Installation of the batteries and sensor is required before use.
3. Long press the power button to turn TEK-Mate On or Off.
4. Wait for TEK-Mate to warm up. All three indicators will illuminate and TEK-Mate
will alarm during warm up. When the HIGH indicator starts flashing and
TEK-Mate beeps about one beep per second, warm-up is complete.
5. To toggle between HIGH and LOW sensitivity modes, press the Power button.
HIGH sensitivity is the default setting.
The INFICON TEK-Mate Refrigerant Leak Detector provides similar responses to
all CFCs, HCFCs, HFCs, HFOs, and refrigerant blends (e.g. R-410A, R407c) as
well as SF6.
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