LONG NECK FLUID TESTER
MODEL NO: VS0277
Thank you for purchasing a Sealey product. Manufactured to a high standard, this product will, if used according to these instructions,
and properly maintained, give you years of trouble free performance.
IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. NOTE THE SAFE OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, WARNINGS & CAUTIONS. USE
THE PRODUCT CORRECTLY AND WITH CARE FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT IS INTENDED. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE DAMAGE AND/OR
PERSONAL INJURY AND WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAFE FOR FUTURE USE.
1. SAFETY
1.1. GENERAL SAFETY
8 DO NOT use the tester to perform a task for which it is not designed.
8 DO NOT allow untrained persons to use the tester.
8 DO NOT use whilst under the inuence of drugs, alcohol or intoxicating
medication.
9 Keep children and unauthorised persons away from the work area.
9 Keep work area clean and tidy and free from unrelated materials.
9 Ensure the work area has adequate lighting.
9 After use, clean equipment and store in a cool, dry, child proof area.
WARNING! Brake uid is ammable - keep away from sources of
ignition, including hot surfaces e.g. exhaust manifold.
1.2. BRAKE FLUID SAFETY
WARNING! Brake uid will damage paintwork. Any spillage should be
ushed with water immediately.
9 Always read and comply with the warnings on the brake fluid container.
9 Wear eye protection and keep skin contact to a minimum. If brake fluid
contacts eyes or skin, rinse with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
9 If swallowed seek medical advice immediately.
9 Dispose of waste fluid in accordance with local authority regulations.
1.3. BATTERY CHARGING
9 Built-in lithium polymer battery, please use 5V charger to charge, and it’s
Type-C interface.
8 DO NOT be close to any re source when charging and keep away from combustible and ammable materials.
8 DO NOT use or charge in an explosive or other high temperature conditions.
2. INTRODUCTION
Long neck design helps to access hard-to-reach areas. The alarm sounds when the oil needs to be changed. Built-in ashlight with a backlit LCD
digital display. USB type-C charging (cable included). Compatible with DOT 3, DOT 4 and DOT 5.1.
3. SPECIFICATION
Model No: ................................................................. VS0277
Brake Fluid Types: ..............................DOT3, DOT4, DOT5.1
Battery: .........................................................Lithium Polymer
Battery Capacity: .......................................................600mAh
Input: .................................. 5V USB Type-C (Cable Supplied)
Display: ............................................................... Backlit LCD
Fuse Protection: ...............................................................Yes
Working Temperature: .......................................-20
o
C to 70
o
C
4. CONTROLS
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instruction
manual
Wear eye
protection
Wear
protective
gloves
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On/O Mode
Buzzer
Alarm
Torch Screen
Lock
5. OPERATION
NOTE: The metal probe terminal must be completely immersed in the brake uid, otherwise the test accuracy will be aected.
NOTE: After each test, wipe the probe with clean paper or cloth to avoid leaving oil stains, otherwise it may aect the accuracy
of the next test.
NOTE: The device has a built-in lithium polymer battery, hence avoid long-term exposure to high temperature.
5.1. Press the On/O key to turn on the device. After starting up, a xed interface display will appear (g.2), and the
backlight will be lit at the same time.
5.2. Press the key ” MODE” to switch the type of brake uid to be tested, three types of DOT3/DOT4/DOT5.1 can be selected.
5.3. Insert the metal probe into the brake uid, the screen will automatically display the water content of the selected brake uid and the
test results.
5.4. If the water content is less than 1%, it means the brake uid is good and safe to use.
5.5. If the water content is >1.5% and <2.5%, it means that the brake uid is poor. User discretion to decide on replacement immediately.
5.6. If the water content is more than 3%, it means that the brake uid is poor and must to be replaced.
5.7. Press the key to lock the test results for easy viewing or sharing later.
5.8. Press the key to turn the ashlight function on or o.
5.9. IF IN ANY DOUBT, REPLACE THE BRAKE FLUID.
5.10. SCREEN DISPLAY
6. STORAGE
6.1. Before storing the tool, use a mild detergent on a clean cloth to clean the outside of the tool and dry thoroughly afterwards.
DO NOT use any abrasive or corrosive materials when cleaning.
6.2. Store the tool in its original packaging in a dry, clean environment that is free from oil/uid/water or grease.
6.3. Storage temperature range -30
o
C to 80
o
C.
7. END OF LIFE
7.1. When disposing of the tool and its packaging, follow all local and national regulations.
Original Language Version
© Jack Sealey Limited
VS0277 Issue:1 21/11/24
Fluids
Type
Setting
Screen
Lock
Torch
Buzzer
Alarm
Battery
State
Fluid
State
Indicator
Bars
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Original Language Version
© Jack Sealey Limited
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01284 757500 sales@sealey.co.uk www.sealey.co.uk
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION
Recycle unwanted materials instead of disposing of them as waste. All tools, accessories and packaging should be sorted, taken to
a recycling centre and disposed of in a manner which is compatible with the environment. When the product becomes completely
unserviceable and requires disposal, drain any fluids (if applicable) into approved containers and dispose of the product and fluids
according to local regulations.
Note: It is our policy to continually improve products and as such we reserve the right to alter data, specifications and component parts
without prior notice.
Important: No Liability is accepted for incorrect use of this product.
Warranty: Guarantee is 12 months from purchase date, proof of which is required for any claim.
WEEE REGULATIONS
Dispose of this product at the end of its working life in compliance with the EU Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
(WEEE). When the product is no longer required, it must be disposed of in an environmentally protective way. Contact your local solid
waste authority for recycling information.
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PURCHASE HERE
BATTERY REMOVAL
Under the Waste Batteries and Accumulators Regulations 2009, Jack Sealey Ltd are required to inform potential purchasers of products
containing batteries (as defined within these regulations), that they are registered with Valpak’s registered compliance scheme. Jack
Sealey Ltd Batteries Producer Registration Number (BPRN) is BPRN00705.
