Dräger Alcotest 5000 Digital Breath Alcohol Screening Device

1. Introducció

The Dräger Alcotest 5000 is a professional-grade digital breath alcohol screening device designed for rapid and hygienic detection of alcohol presence in individuals. It is primarily used for mass screening applications, such as at events or in workplaces, to quickly determine if a person has consumed alcohol. This device provides a clear indication of alcohol presence without quantifying the exact blood alcohol concentration (BAC).

2. Informació de seguretat

• This device is intended for screening purposes only and should not be used for precise legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) measurements.
• Always use genuine Dräger mouthpieces to ensure hygienic and accurate operation.
• No utilitzeu el dispositiu en atmosferes explosives.
• Keep the device dry and clean. Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight.
• Refer to local regulations and guidelines regarding alcohol screening procedures.

3. Contingut del paquet

Verifiqueu que tots els elements siguin presents al paquet:

• Dräger Alcotest 5000 device
• Non-contact funnel mouthpieces (multiple units)
• Corretja de canell
• Manual d'instruccions
• 3 AA batteries (may be pre-installed or included separately)

Image: The Dräger Alcotest 5000 device, its packaging box, and individually wrapped non-contact funnel mouthpieces.

4. Dispositiu acabatview

The Dräger Alcotest 5000 features a robust design with an intuitive interface for ease of use. Key components include the display, control buttons, and the non-contact funnel mouthpiece.

Imatge: Frontal view of the Dräger Alcotest 5000, highlighting the display screen, 'OK' button, and navigation arrows.

Image: Three views of the Alcotest 5000: front with display, side profile, and rear showing model information and 'Made in Germany' label.

5. Configuració

5.1 Instal·lació de la bateria

1. Localitzeu la tapa del compartiment de la bateria a la part posterior del dispositiu.
2. Open the cover and insert three (3) AA alkaline batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
3. Tanqueu bé la tapa del compartiment de la bateria.

5.2 Attaching the Mouthpiece

1. Remove a fresh, non-contact funnel mouthpiece from its packaging.
2. Gently push the mouthpiece onto the designated opening at the top of the device until it clicks into place. Ensure it is firmly seated.

6. Instruccions de funcionament

6.1 Engegada/apagada

• Per encendre: premeu el botó OK button. The device will perform a self-test and then display 'READY'.
• Per apagar: premeu i manteniu premut el botó OK button until the display turns off. The device will automatically power off after a period of inactivity.

6.2 Realització d'una prova

1. Ensure the device is powered on and displays 'READY'.
2. Instruct the test subject to take a deep breath and then blow steadily into the non-contact funnel mouthpiece until a signal indicates the end of the breath sample. Maintain a distance to avoid direct contact with the mouthpiece.
3. L'aparell analitzarà la respiració sample.

Image: An individual providing a breath sample into the Alcotest 5000's non-contact funnel mouthpiece.

6.3 Interpretació dels resultats

The device will display one of two results:

• '0.00' or 'NO ALCOHOL': Indicates no alcohol detected.
• 'ALCOHOL DETECTED' or 'X': Indicates the presence of alcohol.

Image: The device displaying a 'Negative result' (no alcohol) and a 'Positive result' (alcohol detected).

6.4 Mouthpiece Exchange

For hygienic reasons, it is recommended to replace the mouthpiece after each test or as required by your screening protocol.

1. Grasp the used mouthpiece and pull it gently but firmly away from the device.
2. Dispose of the used mouthpiece responsibly.
3. Attach a new, clean mouthpiece as described in Section 5.2.

Image: A hand detaching the non-contact funnel mouthpiece from the Alcotest 5000 device.

7. Manteniment

7.1 Neteja

• Netegeu l'exterior del dispositiu amb un damp tela. No utilitzeu netejadors abrasius ni dissolvents.
• Ensure no liquid enters the mouthpiece opening or other device apertures.

7.2 Emmagatzematge

• Guardeu el dispositiu en un lloc fresc i sec, allunyat de la llum solar directa i de temperatures extremes.
• Traieu les piles si no heu d'utilitzar el dispositiu durant un període prolongat per evitar fuites.

8. Solució De Problemes

9. Especificacions

10. Garantia i Suport

For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the official Dräger website or contact your authorized Dräger distributor. Keep your purchase receipt and the device's serial number handy when contacting support.

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