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Training
Radiodetection provides training services for most Radiodetection products. Our
qualified instructors will train equipment operators or other personnel at your preferred
location or at Radiodetection headquarters. For more information go to:
www.radiodetection.com
or contact your local Radiodetection representative.
Care and maintenance
The RD5100H
2
O locator and transmitter are robust, durable and weatherproof.
However you can extend your equipment’s life by following these care and maintenance
guidelines.
General
Store the equipment in a clean and dry environment.
Ensure all terminals and connection sockets are clean, free of debris and corrosion and
are undamaged.
Do not use this equipment when damaged or faulty.
Batteries and power supply
Only use the rechargeable battery packs, chargers and power supplies approved by
Radiodetection.
If not using rechargeable packs, use good quality Alkaline or NiMH batteries only.
Batteries should be disposed of in accordance with your company’s work practice, and/
or any relevant laws or guidelines in your country.
Cleaning
WARNING: Do not attempt to clean this equipment when it is powered or
connected to any power source, including batteries, adapters and live cables.
Ensure the equipment is clean and dry whenever possible.
Clean with a soft, moistened cloth. Do not use abrasive materials or chemicals as they
may damage the casing, including the reflective labels. Do not use high 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 RD5100H
2
O locator or transmitter. Software upgrades
are free of charge and provided through a software manager Personal Computer (PC)
application.
E-mail alerts and notification of new software releases are sent to all registered users.
Disassembly
Do not attempt to disassemble this equipment under any circumstances. The locator
and transmitter contain no user serviceable parts.
Unauthorized disassembly will void the manufacturer’s warranty, and may damage the
equipment or reduce its performance.
Service and maintenance
Regularly check your equipment for correct operation by using eCert.
The locator and transmitter are designed so that they do not require regular
recalibration. However, as with all safety equipment, it is recommended that they are
serviced and calibrated at least once a year either at Radiodetection or an approved
repair center.
NOTE: Service by non-approved service centers may void the manufacturer’s
warranty.
Details of Radiodetection offices and distribution partners can be found at
www.radiodetection.com
Radiodetection products, including this guide, are under continuous development and
are subject to change without notice. Go to
www.radiodetection.com
or contact your
local Radiodetection representative for the latest information regarding the RD5100H
2
O
locator or any Radiodetection product.
