Training Bulletin 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 hz
The Hot Stick USA AC is manufactured by______. It is made of high strength plastic and is ___” in length and ___” in diameter.
Delsar
20 1/2” length
1 3/4” diameter
The hot stick is powered by ___ AA alkaline batteries.
4 AA
The Hot Stick weighs slightly over ___ pound with batteries installed.
1 lbs
The major parts of the hotstick are as follows: (7)
- Grip
- Lanyard
- Operating switch
- LED signal
- Audible beeper
- Sensor
- Padded storage pouch
The Hot Stick has four (4) operational settings:
Off
High
Low
Front focused
The ____ striped area of the Hot Stick indicates the sensing section of the tool.
Red striped
Apparatus position and responding personnel are to maintain at least ___ span from the affected wire or pole. If the pole is damaged do not count the damaged pole.
1 span
When turning on the hotstick, 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 seconds
The Hot Stick requires no warm up and is ready for use in ___ seconds after turning it on.
5 seconds
The Hot Stick has been tested to operate continuously for ___ hours by the manufacturer.
300 hours
It is recommended to change the four (4) AA batteries at least ________ or when discharged.
Annually
If the batteries are low, the tool will emit a _____ beeping sound along with a ______ LED light when turned on.
Solid beep
Solid LED
