Radiodetection RD4000T10 User Manual

RD4000 Locating System User Manual
TAKING DEPTH READINGS .................................................................................................................................... 30
Verifying a depth measurement ................................................................................................................ 31
Rough depth calibration check ................................................................................................................. 32
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AKING CURRENT READINGS ................................................................................................................................33
Using current measurement to aid identification ..................................................................................... 33
The principle of current measurement...................................................................................................... 33
Applying the transmitter signal................................................................................................................. 34
Measuring current .....................................................................................................................................34
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URRENT DIRECTION (CD) ..................................................................................................................................34
Understanding CD ..................................................................................................................................... 34
Using Current Direction (CD) to aid identification .................................................................................... 35
Using CD.................................................................................................................................................... 36
CD reset ..................................................................................................................................................... 36
Using a CD clamp or stethoscope............................................................................................................. 37
Data logging .............................................................................................................................................. 37
FAULTFINDING .................................................................................................................................. 38
Using the A-frame to locate cable sheath faults (FaultFinding) ............................................................... 38
Preparation ................................................................................................................................................38
Connecting the transmitter ....................................................................................................................... 38
Using the VΩ function to confirm a fault (RD4000T10 transmitter only) .................................................. 38
Obtaining a reference reading................................................................................................................... 39
Setting FF on the transmitter (RD4000T3F)............................................................................................... 39
Setting FF on the Transmitter (RD4000T10).............................................................................................. 39
Connecting the A-frame to the receiver .................................................................................................... 40
Finding a fault............................................................................................................................................41
RD4000MRx OPTION ......................................................................................................................... 43
Selecting EMS mode ................................................................................................................................. 43
Changing EMS marker type....................................................................................................................... 43
Locating EMS markers ..............................................................................................................................43
Dual mode locating ................................................................................................................................... 43
Single mode locating.................................................................................................................................44
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RECEIVER INFORMATION CODES .............................................................................................................. 45
RD4000T3, RD4000T3F, AND RD4000T10 TRANSMITTER OPERATION.......................................... 46
Applying the transmitter signal................................................................................................................. 46
Selecting the correct frequency ................................................................................................................46
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RANSMITTER CONNECTION METHODS................................................................................................................... 46
Direct connection ...................................................................................................................................... 46
Connecting the leads ................................................................................................................................ 47
Adjusting the signal current level ............................................................................................................. 47
Confirming a good connection ................................................................................................................. 47
Transmitter clamps ................................................................................................................................... 47
Connecting a transmitter clamp................................................................................................................ 48
Plug connector .......................................................................................................................................... 48
Live cable connector................................................................................................................................. 48
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NDUCTION ........................................................................................................................................................ 48
Positioning the transmitter........................................................................................................................ 48
Induction tips............................................................................................................................................. 48
RD4000T3 AND RD4000T3F OPERATION ......................................................................................... 49
Switching the transmitter on/off................................................................................................................49
Selecting a frequency (direct connection) ................................................................................................ 49
Selecting induction ...................................................................................................................................49
Selecting a power output level/induction level .........................................................................................49
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MODE (RD4000T3F ONLY)............................................................................................................................50
RD4000T10 OPERATION ................................................................................................................... 50
Switching the transmitter on/off................................................................................................................50
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HECKING BATTERY LEVEL ..................................................................................................................................50
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ELECTING A FREQUENCY IN LOCATE MODE ............................................................................................................ 50
Selecting a power output level..................................................................................................................51
NUMBER OF SEGMENTS................................................................................................................... 51
Selecting induction ...................................................................................................................................51
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SING THE VΩ FUNCTION.................................................................................................................................... 51
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ELECTING FF MODE.......................................................................................................................................... 51
Selecting high voltages (above SELV-Safety Extra-Low Voltage)............................................................ 52
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SING THE WEB-ENABLING FEATURES.................................................................................................................... 52
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RANSMITTER ERROR CODES ............................................................................................................................... 52

Radiodetection RD4000T10 Specifications

General

Brand	Radiodetection
Model	RD4000T10
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English