Testifire XTR2 User manual
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Testire XTR2
USER
MANUAL
detectortesters.com
EU: shift-consult Hubert Scherzinger
Hessenweier 9,79108 Freiburg, DE
Tel: +49 (0) 7665 91 21 74
No Climb Products Ltd.
163 Dixons Hill Road, Welham
Green. Hertfordshire, AL9 7JE,
United Kingdom
Tel +44 (0)1707 282 760
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This product is intended to be used at height.
Exercise great care and always wear appropriate PPE
(personal protective equipment) when operating above
head height in order to avoid the risk of injury.
DO NOT OVER REACH. Keep proper footing and
balance at all times. Proper footing and balance
enables better control of the equipment in
unexpected situations.
Pay particular attention to avoid contact with overhead
items such as light ttings, overhead power cables and
any other objects that could be accidentally dislodged
which might cause danger to the operator or anyone
else in the vicinity.
Avoid prolonged, direct exposure to the vapour
generated by Testire XTR2. Safety Data Sheets for
the Testire XTR2 battery pack and Testire XTR2
Smoke Cartridge are available. It is recommended to
review the safety data sheets for Testire XTR2
Battery Pack and Testire XTR2 Smoke Cartridge
before use (see detectortesters.com).
This product contains hot parts.
DO NOT TOUCH the heat element. It may be very hot
immediately after use and may burn if touched.
Contains precision parts which may be easily damaged
and cause injury. DO NOT TOUCH the smoke uid
intake pipe in the smoke cartridge area or the heat
element in the tester cup.
Contains Lithium Ion rechargeable batteries:
• Do not dismantle, open, shred or incinerate
batteries.
• Do not expose batteries to heat or re. Avoid
storage in direct sunlight.
• Do not short-circuit a battery. Do not store bat-
teries loose in a box or drawer where they may
short-circuit each other or be short-circuited by
other metal objects.
• Do not subject batteries to mechanical shock.
• Keep batteries clean and dry.
• Do not use any charger other than that speci-
cally provided for use with the equipment. Refer
to the manufacturer’s instructions or equipment
manual for proper charging instructions.
• Do not leave a battery on prolonged charge when
not in use.
• Do not use any battery which is not designed for
use with this equipment.
• Do not use the battery in any other application.
• Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
• Dispose of properly.
CAUTIONS & WARNINGS
Warning Caution
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• Read this User Manual completely before using your
Testire XTR2
• Keep this User Manual - save all safety and operational
instructions for future reference.
• Take note of the Warnings - Read carefully and follow all
warning labels on the product and those described in this
User Manual.
• Testire XTR2 is electronic test equipment and care
should be taken when handling and storing. Dropping the
unit on to a hard surface could damage it. Please look after
it, treat it with care for lasting use.
• This product is designed for indoor use only and should
not be subject to harsh environments. It is not designed
for use in hazardous areas (those containing explosive
vapour or dust). Do not use the equipment in places where
temperatures and/or humidity are high or go through
rapid changes including:
◦Direct sunlight
◦Near heat sources (stoves, radiators, etc.)
◦Sandy or dusty environments
◦In the presence of strong magnetic elds
◦Places prone to strong vibration
◦Restrictions detailed in the Technical Information (see
Section 12).
• Testire XTR2 may be used in ceiling and oor voids but
care must be taken to ensure that the unit and cup can
pass through gaps in both directions.
• Stop using Testire XTR2 immediately if you notice any
damage or unusual odours, liquids or sounds coming from
the unit. Turn the power off immediately and consult tech-
nical support and troubleshooting (see section 11).
• Use only approved accessories as described in this manual
that are recommended by the manufacturer for your Testi-
re XTR2 (see section 7).
• Testire XTR2 x1
• Testire smoke generator x1
• TES3 smoke cartridge x1
• Testire battery pack x1
• Battery charge cradle x1
• Mains power supply x1
• Car power adaptor x1
• Charger lead (USB-C to USB-C) x1
• Quick start guide
IMPORTANT
INFORMATION
KIT CONTENTS
WHAT’S IN THE BOX?
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Cautions and warnings 2
Important information 2
Kit Contents – What’s in the box? 3
1. General Instructions 6
1.1 Warranty 6
1.1 Acknowledgement 6
1.2 Recycling 6
1.3 Declarations & Certications 6
1.4 Privacy Policy 6
2. TestireXTR2Introduction 7
3. Preparationforrstuse 8
3.1 Getting started with DT Connect 8
3.2 Charging the Battery 9
3.3 Installing the Generator 9
3.4 Inserting the smoke cartridge 10
3.5 Inserting the Battery 10
4. UsingTestireXTR2 11
4.1 Attaching Testire XTR2 to Solo Access Poles 11
4.2 Powering on Testire XTR2 11
4.3 LED Indicator Reference Chart 12
4.4 Adjusting the Head Unit Angle 12
5. Performing a Test 13
5.1 Default Smoke Test 13
5.2 Heat Test 14
5.3 Combined Test 15
5.4 Sequential Test 16
5.5 Clearing a Detector 17
5.6 Delayed Start 17
5.7 Using the LED Torch 17
5.8 Manual Purge 18
5.9 Device Settings 18
6. ASD Adaptor – Testing ASD Systems and Flat Detectors 19
6.1 Testing an ASD System or Flat Detector 19
6.2 Installing the ASD Adaptor 19
6.3 Testing with the ASD Adaptor 19
7. RemovingandReplacingConsumables 20
7.1 Removing the Smoke Cartridge 20
7.2 Replacing the Smoke Cartridge 20
7.3 Removing the Smoke Generator 20
7.4 Replacing the Smoke Generator 21
7.5 Removing the Battery for Charging 21
7.6 Replacing the Battery 21
7.7 Removing and Replacing the Membrane 21
8. DetectortestersCloudPortal 22
8.1 Registering a New Account 22
8.2 Verifying Your New Account 22
8.3 Registering and Purchasing a Subscription for Testire XTR2 23
8.3.1 Registering Testire XTR2 23
8.3.2 Purchasing a Subscription for Testire XTR2 23
8.3.3 Cancelling a Subscription 24
8.4 Managing Test Reports 24
8.5 Managing Technicians 24
8.6 Settings Menu 25
8.6.1 Uploading a Company Logo 25
8.6.2 Company Details 25
8.6.3 Prole Details 26
8.6.4 Changing Password 26
9. DTConnectApp 27
9.1 Downloading the App 27
9.2 Signing In 27
9.3 Pairing your Testire XTR2 29
9.4 Creating a New Test Job 30
9.5 Performing a Test 31
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9.5.1 Aborted Tests 32
9.5.2 Changing Test Mode 33
9.5.3 Changing Alarm Signal Mode 34
9.5.4 Manual Clearing 34
9.5.5 Using the Delayed Start mode 35
9.6 Closing a Test Job 37
9.7 Sharing a Test Report 39
9.8 App Settings Menu 41
9.8.1 Edit Prole 41
9.8.2 My Companies 41
9.8.3 Change Email Address 41
9.8.4 Change Password 41
9.8.5 Error History 41
9.8.6 Push Notications 41
9.8.7 Vibration/Sound 41
9.8.8 Help 41
9.8.9 Give Feedback 42
9.8.10 Terms & Conditions 42
9.8.11 Privacy Policy 42
9.8.12 Deactivate Account 42
10. ConsumablesandAccessories 43
11. Troubleshooting 44
11.1 Device Error Codes 45
12. Support&Technical 46
12.1 Maintenance 46
12.2 Technical Information 47
12.3 Support Contact 48
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In addition to any other express warranty given in writing by
the Company in relation to the Goods, the Company warrants
that the Goods supplied under these terms and conditions will
be in accordance with the specication (if any) contained in the
Purchase Order, and will be free from defects in workmanship
and material for a period of 24 months (device and charger)
from the date of delivery to the Buyer, or for a period of 24
months after the date of sale by the Buyer to the nal custom-
er, or for a period of 24 months from the date of rst registra-
tion with DT Connect, whichever period is the shorter.
Testire™ is a registered trademark of No Climb Products Ltd.
All other brand names mentioned are trademarks or
registered marks of their respective holders, and are
hereby acknowledged.
©2023 No Climb Products Ltd.
All Rights Reserved.
Testire XTR2 and DT Connect are covered by the Detectortest-
ers (No Climb Products) privacy policy. Full details of the policy
can be found on the Detectortesters website.
https://www.detectortesters.com/privacy-policy/
This product and its associated components are fully compliant
with the following:
• CE (including EMC, LVD and RoHS)
• UKCA
• UL – UL268C, UL2054, UL1642 and ULC equivalents
• 2014/53/EU – Radio Equipment Directive (RED); Articles
3.1, 3.2 and 3.3
• 2011/65/EU – Reduction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
• UN38.3 - UN Standard for Lithium battery shipping
Further details regarding declarations and certications are
available upon request. Please contact
The packaging can be easily separated into the following
materials:
• Cardboard (outer box)
• Cardboard (inner buffers, boxes)
• Polyethylene
• Plastic
Please dispose in line with local environmental requirements.
WEEE (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) Regulations
Testire XTR2, accessories and batteries are suitably marked
to be recycled in accordance with your local environmental
requirements. Alternatively, these items may be returned to the
manufacturer via your reseller for disposal in compliance with
WEEE (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) Regulations.
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
1.1 Warranty
1.1 Acknowledgement
1.4PrivacyPolicy
1.3Declarations&Certications
1.2 Recycling
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If the Testire XTR2 is used in a manner not specied
by the manufacturer, the protection provided by the
unit may be impaired.
Thank you for selecting Detectortesters for your
equipment needs.
Your Testire XTR2 has been designed with
functionality, reliability, and safety in mind. It is your
responsibility to use this instrument in conformance
with local electrical codes. It is very important that
the user follows installation instructions exactly
as written. Do not attempt operation without this
information.
WARNING
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TESTIFIRE XTR2
INTRODUCTION
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ThankyouforpurchasingtheTestireXTR2
multifunction Smoke-Heat Detector Tester.
This manual is designed to assist you to get the best
and most efcient use of the Testire XTR2 and
provides all the information required to perform
routine service and maintenance tasks with ease.
Testire XTR2 includes advanced technology that
simplies functional testing of smoke, heat and
multi-function detectors in the eld.
Full functionality of Testire XTR2 requires the use of
the DT Connect app and Cloud Portal. Prior to rst use,
Testire XTR2 must be registered and paired to the
app in order to function.
Design Features
1. Tester cup
2. Cup membrane
3. Standoff plate
4. Smoke outlet
5. Heater element
6. Proximity sensor
7. Optical LED reader
8. LED torch
9. Air inlet
10. Power button
11. LCD touch display
12. Status LED’s
13. Locking button
14. Battery pack
15. Smoke cartridge
16. Smoke generator
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PREPARATION FOR
FIRST USE
3.1GettingstartedwithDTConnect:
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GettheDTConnectapp
For help with DT Connect,
including the app, Cloud Portal
and subscriptions, scan the QR
code:
STEP 3
Download the DT Connect app for your smartphone device
from the App Store or Google Play Store. The following
smartphones are supported:
• Apple iPhone with iOS 12 or later
• Android OS 8 or later
STEP 1
Visit https://detectortesters-connect.com to create
your account.
STEP 2
Sign into the Cloud Portal to register your device. You will
need to purchase a subscription to use connected services
however your XTR2 comes with an extended free trial
which starts from the moment you register your device.
You will be informed via the portal and DT Connect app
when your free trial subscription is about to expire.
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The battery is charged by tting the battery pack into the
charge cradle and connecting to a mains socket using the
supplied power adaptor (Fig. 1)
• Ensure the battery is fully charged before use.
• Do not charge the battery outside of the specied
operating temperature range (5-45°C).
• At low ambient temperatures (5-10°C), the battery
may not charge completely but may continue to indi-
cate that charging is in progress.
• If the battery pack detects that the temperature is
outside of the operational temperature range for
charging, a fault will be indicated by a red ashing LED.
• In the event of a battery charging fault, remove the
battery from the charging cradle, ensure the battery
is within the operational temperature range and retry
charging the battery.
• Open the back cover
• Remove protective packaging of generator. Do not
touch exposed electrical contacts.
• Insert generator rmly into recess, engaging clips 1 and
2 (see Fig.2)
• Once the generator is inserted, do not remove it until
indicated that a replacement is necessary.
• When replacing a generator, any dust or debris within
the Testire XTR2 housing can be removed using an air
duster. Any condensation can be removed by wiping
with a lint-free cloth.
• Empty generators may be returned to the manufacturer
via the reseller for environmentally friendly disposal
to comply with WEEE (Waste Electrical & Electronic
Equipment) Regulations.
Priortorstuse:
3.2ChargingtheBattery
3.3InstallingtheGenerator
Figure 1
Figure 2
Read cautions on lithium Ion rechargeable
batteries before use (see page 2)
WARNING
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• Remove the cartridge from bag.
• Do not insert the cartridge until the generator has been
fully tted to the main unit. See installing the Generator
section 3.2.
• Slide cartridge completely into the generator housing
following the guide rails (see Fig. 3)
• Once the cartridge is inserted do not remove it until
indicated that a replacement is necessary. Do not re-use
old cartridges.
• Empty cartridges may be returned to the manufacturer
via the reseller for environmentally friendly disposal
to comply with WEEE (Waste Electrical & Electronic
Equipment) Regulations.
• Once the battery is charged clip the battery pack into
the battery compartment (Fig. 4).
• Do not force the battery into place
• Do not install the battery before the Smoke Generator
and Smoke Cartridge
• Close the back cover before powering on
3.4Insertingthesmokecartridge 3.5InsertingtheBattery
Do not touch the contacts on the PCB on the
cartridge. Static electricity may cause damage and
contamination of the contacts must be avoided.
Do not touch the contacts on the battery. Static
electricity may cause damage and contamination
of the contacts must be avoided.
WARNING
WARNING
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