TB 169 - Hot Stick USA AC Flashcards
The Hot Stick consists of a high sensitivity AC amplifier for the frequency range of ___ to ____ Hz
20 to 100
The special amplifier is capable of receiving AC signals over a wide amplitude range. This includes low voltage such as ____ volts AC up to and including high voltage
120
The detector is not designed to identify ___ voltages
DC
The Hot Stick USA AC is manufactured by _______
Delsar
Hot Stick USA AC - It is made of high strength plastic and is _____ ” in length and _____” in diamete
20 ½
1 ¾
Hot Stick USA AC - It is splash water proof, designed to be intrinsically safe, and powered by (__) AA alkaline batteries
4
The Hot Stick weighs slightly over __ pound with batteries installed
1
The Hot Stick has (__) operational settings
4
Operational Settings:
• ____________
• ____________
• ____________
• ____________
• Off
• High
• Low
• Front Focused
Apparatus position and responding personnel are to maintain at least one span (the distance between __ poles) from the affected wire or pole. If the pole is damaged do not count the damaged pole
2
Hot Stick USA AC:
Turn the operating switch to the HIGH setting. Listen for a series of rapid beeps and LED flash lasting approximately __ seconds indicating the Hot Stick is ready for use
3
The Hot Stick requires no warm up and is ready for use in __ seconds after turning it on
5
_____________ Voltage. This is caused by friction and is not a true reading of AC voltage
Electrostatic
The Hot Stick has been tested to operate continuously for ____ hours by the manufacturer
300
recommended to change the four (4) AA batteries at least _________ or when discharged
Annually