Intrument Storage
The hood and frame assemblies can be detached from
the instrument base and placed inside their own
carrying case without disassembly.
The LoFlo Balometer should always be turned off
before re-packing the instrument. If storing the LoFlo
Balometer for an extended period of time, remove the
batteries to prevent damage due to leakage.
Battery Installation
To install the 4 C-size batteries that ship with the LoFlo
Balometer:
1. Make sure the LoFlo switch is off.
2. Remove the battery cover located on top of the
meter.
3. Slide the battery holder up until the snap connector
is exposed.
4. Disconnect the battery holder from the LoFlo
Balometer.
5. Install the 4 C size batteries in the holder.
6. Reconnect the snap connector and slide the battery
holder into the battery compartment.
7. Replace battery cover.
To use and install rechargeable batteries:
! NOTE: As an alternative to alkaline batteries, four
Nickel Cadmium (NiCd) rechargeable batteries are
available from TSI for use in the LoFlo Balometer.
1. Connect the battery holder loaded with
rechargeable NiCd batteries to the charger and
charge for 12–14 hours.
2. Turn the LoFlo off.
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3. Reconnect the fully charged battery holder to the
LoFlo Balometer and slide battery holder into the
battery compartment.
4. Replace battery cover.
Figure 2
Battery Holder
Do not try to charge
alkaline batteries.
Do not use the
charger as a battery
substitute. Damage
to the instrument
will result.