Trotec BI20 User Manual

BI20
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OPERATING MANUAL
LOCATING DEVICE
TRT-BA-BI20-TC-002-EN

Table of contents

You can download the current version of the operating manual and the EU declaration of conformity via the following link:

Notes regarding the operating manual

Symbols

Warning of electrical voltage
This symbol indicates dangers to the life and health of persons due to electrical voltage.
Warning
This signal word indicates a hazard with an average risk level which, if not avoided, can result in serious injury or death.
Caution
This signal word indicates a hazard with a low risk level which, if not avoided, can result in minor or moderate injury.
Note
This signal word indicates important information (e.g. material damage), but does not indicate hazards.
Info
Information marked with this symbol helps you to carry out your tasks quickly and safely.
Follow the manual
Information marked with this symbol indicates that the operating manual must be observed.
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Safety

Read this manual carefully before starting or using the device. Always store the manual in the immediate vicinity of the device or its site of use!
Warning Read all safety warnings and all instructions.
Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/ or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
Do not use the device in potentially explosive rooms.
Do not use the device in aggressive atmosphere.
Protect the device from permanent direct sunlight.
Do not remove any safety signs, stickers or labels from the device. Keep all safety signs, stickers and labels in legible condition.
Do not open the device with a tool.
Observe the storage and operating conditions as given in the Technical data chapter.

Intended use

Only use the device for locating power lines, studs and joists in walls whilst adhering to the technical data.
To use the device for its intended use, only use accessories and spare parts which have been approved by Trotec.
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Improper use

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Do not use the device in potentially explosive atmospheres, for measurements in liquids or at live parts. Trotec accepts no liability for damages resulting from improper use. In such a case, any warranty claims will be voided. Any unauthorised modifications, alterations or structural changes to the device are forbidden.

Personnel qualifications

People who use this device must:
have read and understood the operating manual, especially the Safety chapter.

Information about the device

Device description

The deviceBI20 does not only reliably locate ferrous and non­ferrous metals and live cables, but also wooden substructures located under plaster or concrete. These hidden elements, which are potential interference factors for all work on walls and floors, are detected by the device to a depth of 50 mm.
Furthermore, the device has an audio-visual warning function, which is used to signal the detection of live ACcables.
The device comes with an automatic switch-off function.

Residual risks

Warning
Risk of suffocation! Do not leave the packaging lying around. Children may use it as a dangerous toy.
Warning
The device is not a toy and does not belong in the hands of children.
Warning
Dangers can occur at the device when it is used by untrained people in an unprofessional or improper way! Observe the personnel qualifications!
Caution
Keep a sufficient distance from heat sources.
Note
To prevent damages to the device, do not expose it to extreme temperatures, extreme humidity or moisture.
Note
Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents to clean the device.

Device depiction

No. Designation
1 Display
2 Power/ MODE/ CAL button
3 Battery compartment
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