Sperry instrument GFI6302 User Manual

Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
1-800-645-5398
www.SperryInstruments.com
©2006 SPERRY INSTRUMENTS, INC.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USE:
READ ALL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE. Use extreme
caution when checking electrical circuits to avoid injury due to
electrical shock. Sperry Instruments assumes basic knowledge of
electricity on the part of the user and is not responsible for any injury
or damages due to improper use of this tester.
OBSERVE and follow all standard industry safety rules and local
electrical codes. When necessary call a qualified electrician to
troubleshoot and repair the defective electrical circuit.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Operating Range: 120 VAC, 60 Hz; CAT III 300V
Indicators: Visual Only
Operating Environment: 32° - 104° F (0 - 32° C)
80% RH max., 50% RH above 30° C
Altitude up to 2000 meters. Indoor use.
Pollution degree 2. Accordance with IED-664.
Cleaning: Remove grease and grime with clean, dry cloth.
OPERATION:
1. Plug the tester into any 120 Volt standard or GFCI outlet.
2. View the indicators on the tester and match with the chart
on the tester.
3. If the tester indicates a wiring problem then turn off all power to the
outlet and repair wiring.
4. Restore power to the outlet and repeat steps 1-3.
TO TEST GFCI PROTECTED OUTLETS:
1
. To test GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) protected circuits
plug tester into GFCI protected outlet. Verify the power is on and that
the outlet is wired properly.
2. Press the GFCI test button.
3. If circuit is wired properly the main GFCI outlet should trip and
power to the circuit should be off (this is indicated by the neon lamps
on the tester turning off).
4. When checking circuits with a GFCI outlet on them, the tester may
indicate hot/ground reversed when the actual wiring condition is open
neutral.
CAUTION – REFER TO THIS MANUAL
BEFORE USING THIS TESTER.
Double Insulation: The tester is protected throughout by
double insulation or reinforced insulation.
Limited Lifetime Warranty limited solely to repair or replacement;
no warranty of mer
chantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
Product is warrantied to be fr
ee of defects in materials and
workmanship for the normal life of the product. In no event shall
Sperr
y Instruments be liable for incidental or consequential damage.
MODEL: GFI6302
NON-CONTACT VOLTAGE TESTER
Form # 372 4/06

Sperry instrument GFI6302 Specifications

General

Type	GFCI Receptacle Tester
Category	Test Equipment
Voltage	120V AC
GFCI Test Button	Yes
Indicator Lights	3 LED lights
Housing Material	Plastic
Weight	2.4 ounces
Tests For	Correct wiring, open ground, open neutral, open hot, hot/ground reverse, hot/neutral reverse
Wiring indication	LED indicators

Summary

Before Use Safety Precautions

General Safety Guidelines

Read all operating instructions and follow industry safety rules. Use extreme caution to avoid injury from electrical shock.

Qualified Electrician Advice

Consult a qualified electrician for troubleshooting and repair of defective electrical circuits.

Product Specifications

Operating Range and Environment

Specifies operating voltage, frequency, CAT rating, and environmental conditions like temperature and humidity.

Cleaning Instructions

Instructions for cleaning the tester using a clean, dry cloth to remove grease and grime.

Operating Procedures

Standard Operation

Steps for plugging the tester into an outlet, viewing indicators, and addressing wiring problems.

Testing GFCI Protected Outlets

Procedure for testing GFCI outlets, including verifying power, pressing the test button, and interpreting results.

Important Safety Information

Cautionary Note

Refer to the manual before using the tester for safety awareness.

Double Insulation Feature

The tester is protected by double insulation or reinforced insulation.

Limited Lifetime Warranty

Details the warranty coverage for repair or replacement, excluding incidental damages.