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Locator features

1.  LCD.
2.  Keypad.

3.  Speaker.
4.  Battery compartment (Mini USB-B 

connector inside)
Note: The RD5100H

2

O is supplied 

with a Li-Ion rechargeable battery 
pack. It is possible to use alkaline or 
NiMh batteries by purchasing the 
optional battery compartment from 
Radiodetection.

5.  Li-Ion battery charger socket.
6.  Accessory socket.
7.  Headphone jack.

Locator keypad

8.  Power key.
9.  Up arrow key.
10.  Down arrow key.
11.  Backlight sensor.
12.  Frequency (mode) key.

Locator screen icons

13.  Target position indicator: Indicates 

position of locator relative to target 
line.

14.  Signal strength: Numerical indication 

of signal strength.

15.  (Proportional) Left/Right arrows: 

Indicates the location of the target 
relative to the locator.

16.  Signal strength: Bargraph with peak 

marker.

17.  Depth: Indication of depth reading.
18.  Current: Indication of signal current 

reading.

19.  Compass: Displays the direction 

of the cable or pipe relative to the 
locator.

20.  Power mode icon.
21.  Gain: Numerical value of gain.
22.  Battery icon: Indicates the battery 

level.

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Summary of Contents for RD5100 H2O

Page 1: ...RD5100 H2O Multifunction precision cable and pipe locator User Guide PART NO 90 UG112INT 01 ...

Page 2: ...bjects that do not radiate any detectable signal The RD5100H2 O or any other electromagnetic locator cannot detect these objects so proceed with caution There are also some live cables which the RD5100H2 O will not be able to detect in Power mode The RD5100H2 O does not indicate whether a signal is from a single cable or from several in close proximity CAUTION Batteries can get hot after prolonged...

Page 3: ... Down arrow key 11 Backlight sensor 12 Frequency mode key Locator screen icons 13 Target position indicator Indicates position of locator relative to target line 14 Signal strength Numerical indication of signal strength 15 Proportional Left Right arrows Indicates the location of the target relative to the locator 16 Signal strength Bargraph with peak marker 17 Depth Indication of depth reading 18...

Page 4: ...luminates the user should either recharge the battery pack using the Radiodetection supplied charger or alternatively fit 4 alkaline batteries If alkaline batteries are fitted to the transmitter these will be detected automatically and the transmitter will take its power from the alkaline batteries When the alkaline batteries are low the alkaline low battery level LED will illuminate SYMBOL DESCRI...

Page 5: ...sition and decreases in 1dB increments in Power mode Rapidly decrease gain steps in 1dB increments in Power Mode Tip Gain values set in Power Mode are stored internally and available when the unit is powered on Locator keys Batteries Internal Battery The RD5100H2 OTx has an internal Li Ion rechargeable battery and is supplied with bespoke charging equipment Use of alternative charging equipment is...

Page 6: ...n diameter to transfer the transmitter signal to the utility This method of applying the transmitter signal is particularly useful on insulated live wires and removes the need to disconnect the supply to the cable WARNING Do not clamp around uninsulated live conductors WARNING Before applying or removing the clamp around a power cable ensure that the clamp is connected to the transmitter at all ti...

Page 7: ... means of applying a locate signal to an insulated live wire This is particularly useful with live insulated cables as it removes the need to disable the power and break the line WARNING Do not clamp around uninsulated live conductors WARNING Before applying or removing the clamp around a power cable ensure that the clamp is connected to the transmitter at all times Sondes Flexrods and FlexiTrace ...

Page 8: ...l strength value will increase Use the proportional arrows target position indicator and signal strength value to guide the locator directly over the target line Figure 2 Figure 2 shows the locator in Guidance Mode and directly over the target line In this position the left and right arrow heads will be displayed simultaneously target position indicator in the centre the signal strength value at i...

Page 9: ...igh pressure jets of water to clean the equipment If using this equipment in foul water systems or other areas where biological hazards may be present use an appropriate disinfectant Software upgrades From time to time Radiodetection may release software upgrades to enhance features and improve performance of the RD5100H2 O locator or transmitter Software upgrades are free of charge and provided t...

Page 10: ...m Radiodetection Canada 344 Edgeley Boulevard Unit 34 Concord Ontario L4K 4B7 Canada Tel 1 905 660 9995 Toll Free 1 800 665 7953 rd sales ca spx com Radiodetection Ltd UK Western Drive Bristol BS14 0AF UK Tel 44 0 117 976 7776 rd sales uk spx com Radiodetection France 13 Grande Rue 76220 Neuf Marché France Tel 33 0 2 32 89 93 60 rd sales fr spx com Radiodetection Benelux Industriestraat 11 7041 GD...

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