3 Energizing a pipeline
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1.
Make sure that the generator is switched off.
2. Connect the cable set to the generator.
3. Attach a clamp of the cable set to an exposed part of the
pipeline to be energized.
4. Attach the second clamp of the cable set to the second con-
nection point.
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Select the second exposed connection point so that the
pipeline to be located is within the two connection points.
5. Switch on the generator.
6. Select the frequency.
7. Adjust the signal strength.
8. Choose between continuous signal or pulsed signal.
The pipeline is energized with the selected settings.
Ending direct energizing
1.
Switch off the generator.
2. Disconnect the cable set from the generator.
3. Disconnect the terminals from the pipeline.
3.5.2
Connection with earthing spike
If there is only one connection option on a pipeline, an earthing
spike can be used.
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CAUTION! Risk of injury from tip
The earthing spike has a tip.
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Always be especially careful when working with the
earthing spike, especially in the vicinity of other per
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sons.
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Avoid dropping the earthing spike.
The earthing spike is placed in the ground. SEWERIN recom-
mends: The distance from the earthing spike to the pipeline
should be at least 3 m.
