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Summary of Contents for SeCorrPhon AC 06

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions...

Page 2: ...nce at any time Yours Hermann Sewerin GmbH Robert Bosch Stra e 3 33334 G tersloh Germany Tel 49 5241 934 0 Fax 49 5241 934 444 www sewerin com info sewerin com Sewerin Ltd Hertfordshire UK Phone 44 14...

Page 3: ...Illustration SeCorrPhon AC 06 Mikrophone key Menu key Magnifying glass key ON OFF key Light key Central screen Arrow keys Enter key Rotary regulator pipe data start continue...

Page 4: ...Illustration RT 06...

Page 5: ...Operating Instructions 01 06 2007 V 1 X 105723 en us SeCorrPhon AC06...

Page 6: ...t is destined for industrial and commercial applications Repairs may only be performed by the manufacturer or appropriately trained staff The manufacturer is not liable for damage resulting from arbit...

Page 7: ...Controls 8 3 1 ON OFF key Magnifying glass key 8 3 2 Rotary regulator 9 3 3 Enter key 10 3 4 Microphone key Menu key 10 3 5 Left right arrow keys 10 3 6 Up down arrow keys 11 3 7 Light key 11 3 8 Adju...

Page 8: ...4 Continuing a measurement 28 6 Measuring the sound velocity 29 6 1 General 29 6 2 Performing a measurement 29 7 Charging equipment 31 7 1 Battery condition 32 7 2 Charging battery maintenance 33 8 M...

Page 9: ...e 48 8 8 4 System 48 8 8 5 Name 48 8 8 6 Service 48 9 Options for optimizing measurement results 49 9 1 Changing the number of averaging procedures 49 9 2 Using filters 49 9 3 Automatic filtering 50 9...

Page 10: ...IV Contents Page 14 Hints on Disposal 58 Appendix 59 EC Declaration of Conformity 59 Index 60...

Page 11: ...coustic means The device is used in conjunction with various microphones which are listed in section Accessories When pressure pipelines leak water gushes out of the crack into the ground The conseque...

Page 12: ...pe proceed as you would when detecting a water leak The SeCorrPhon AC 06 offers an extra mode to help you locate the pipeline see section 3 4 1 4 How correlation works Sensitive microphones record the...

Page 13: ...e reduced CAUTION Safety measures Do not use the headphones at a high volume Hearing specialists warn against using head phones at a high volume constantly or for a pro longed period Set the volume so...

Page 14: ...possible in this mode Place a probe in the appropri ate input The software version will ap pear in the display The condition of the batteries will appear in the display The type of probe that is plug...

Page 15: ...wo microphone con nection cables into the sockets of the RT 06 radio transmitters 1 If you are only using one RT 06 you must connect one microphone directly to the input 2 of the AC 06 LED 1 on the RT...

Page 16: ...faulty Version 1 blue radio transmitter in use Blue radio transmitter 1 Direct microphone connection to the AC 06 Version 2 orange radio transmitter in use Direct microphone connection to the AC 06 Or...

Page 17: ...n in the RT 06 is set quickly and correctly The RT 06 is switched on by plugging the sensor into the socket 2 Always press the filter key 4 for plastic piping The right LED 5 lights up to indicate the...

Page 18: ...vel by briefly pressing the ON key If you stop a correlation you can enlarge the image corre lation function Press any key to return to the normal view In AQUAPHON mode this key is the magnifying glas...

Page 19: ...ctions in correlator mode Turning the regulator moves the selection or the cursor to the left right or up down In input fields with numeric values e g for entering the pipe length you can change the v...

Page 20: ...key brings up the menu In AQUAPHON mode this key is the microphone key Pressing the microphone key activates the AC 06 Press ing it again deactivates the AC 06 3 5 Left right arrow keys Pressing the a...

Page 21: ...key Pressing the light key illumi nates the display The light remains on for a short time before going off automatically see section 8 8 4 3 8 Adjusting the contrast The display contrast is auto matic...

Page 22: ...1 2 Digital display The digital display new depending on the firmware language displays the smallest measured value during a single measure ment In MAX mode the digital display always shows the highes...

Page 23: ...omatically Automatic search for the best frequency range With the filter optimization function the AC 06 can automatically search for the best frequency range provided this is done when there is littl...

Page 24: ...ring protection function activates at a moderate threshold default setting Insensitive The hearing protection function activates at a high loud thresh old CAUTION Only use SEWERIN headphones as these...

Page 25: ...ode 4 2 5 Measuring mode This setting determines how the rotary regulator activates deac tivates a measurement or the headphones 1 x press The measurement is activated by briefly pressing the rotary r...

Page 26: ...4 3 2 Ground microphone 3P 4 Ground microphone 3P 4 is used to locate leaks under non fixed earth surfaces A spike can be screwed on for soft ground The three feet provide stable contact at all times...

Page 27: ...he test rod is attached to fittings on the pipe that is under examina tion 4 3 5 Piezo microphone EM 30 The piezo microphone is used for preliminary detection and for detection mainly in buildings Tha...

Page 28: ...6 with the rotary regulator or the micro phone key During the measurement the loudspeaker symbol is not crossed out in the display The analog display shows the current volume measure ment The noise ca...

Page 29: ...e AC 06 does not go off when you release the rotary regulator the function of the rotary regulator has been changed In this case press the rotary regulator again Place the test rod at the next measure...

Page 30: ...louder ambient the display will freeze if the noise gets quieter the display will continue to fall In the analog display the numeric value 16 will also be displayed as an inverse segment The small dig...

Page 31: ...one at regular intervals enables the leak to be located without excavation Once again the AC 06 shows an accurate optical comparison of the noise intensities The illustration above is an example of ho...

Page 32: ...ress the microphone key again If the AC 06 does not go off when you release the rotary regulator the function of the rotary regulator has been changed In this case press the rotary regulator again Pla...

Page 33: ...press Enter Next you will be asked to enter the pipe length The left right arrow keys allow you to move between the digits The up down arrow keys increases or reduces the re spective digit by one Con...

Page 34: ...ent if errors have occurred trans mitter not switched on badly connected microphone etc Using the arrow keys select Start and confirm by press ing the Enter key Use the headphones to check the pro gre...

Page 35: ...ime by briefly pressing the ON key You can continue the paused measurement at any time The result will be shown after the measurement The illustra tion on the left is an example of the progression of...

Page 36: ...imited Select Filter in the main screen The left filter limit flashes and can be set Enter key calculates the result function the other filter limit can be set can be repeated as often as you wish ON...

Page 37: ...nowledge required for this cannot be taught as a theory practi cal experience is essential The measurement is based on the value marked in the CCF and on the pipe data you have entered The CCF represe...

Page 38: ...pipe data which has changed since the last correlation will not be taken into account You should continue the measurement if the result of the first correlation measurement number of averaging procedu...

Page 39: ...ea of the mea suring section in order to increase accuracy If the measuring section is comprised of several pipe sections material or dimension intersections the sound velocity measure ment will produ...

Page 40: ...ak us ing the arrow keys or the rotary regulator If you select accept in the menu The calculated sound velocity will be applied in the internal memory You will exit the measure sound velocity measurin...

Page 41: ...o transmitter can be operated for at least 8 hours Alternatively if the battery is empty the AC 06 and the RT 06 transmitter can be operated using an external 12 V power source e g vehicle cable Docki...

Page 42: ...d to each of the RT 06 transmitters and cable 3 must be connected to docking station HS 1 2 A 7 1 Battery condition The battery condition is shown in the AC 06 display in the form of a battery symbol...

Page 43: ...echarges it again thereby eliminating chemical deposits in the battery and improving its storage capacity The process takes approx 10 hours and should be carried out approx every 60 days especially wi...

Page 44: ...ubs treatment Automatic Manuel Off On Filter limit Filter basis Coherence Cross spectrum Spectrum KA 1 Spectrum KA 2 Filtering method Rectangle Hanning Measuring method Standard Sound velocity Paramet...

Page 45: ...al measure ments and noises The data is filed in the internal memory of the AC 06 and can be accessed even after the appliance has been switched off 8 3 1 Saving The following number of memory slots a...

Page 46: ...igh resolution or noises Once you press the Enter key the measurement or the noise will be saved 8 3 2 Opening The open function allows you to reload measurements noises Use the arrow keys to select w...

Page 47: ...le will be deleted 8 4 Filtering The filter function allows you to hide certain frequencies from the correlation function to improve the result You can choose between manual and automatic filtering 8...

Page 48: ...r right Hide left Hide right Use the arrow keys to move the relevant limit The corresponding frequency will be shown in the display Light grey frequency ranges will be hidden Black areas will be inclu...

Page 49: ...the Enter key takes you back to the manual filter ing mode of curve where you can change the filter limits again if necessary Selecting back takes you back to the main screen the filter settings will...

Page 50: ...ormed see section 8 4 1 Manual After each correlation procedure the manual filtering menu will appear see section 8 4 2 The filter settings under filter limits in the menu see section 8 4 3 2 are used...

Page 51: ...is created around the marked position 8 5 Measuring method The measuring method function allows you to switch between the standard measurement correlation measurement and the sound velocity measureme...

Page 52: ...matically raised slowly if the current level values are permanently over the level range In the same way the level range is lowered if the current level values are permanently below the level range b...

Page 53: ...t recently performed measurement has the greatest influence on the CCF the previous ones much less etc The averaging setting of the CCF thus tends to reflect the cur rent noise 8 6 4 Mode of curve You...

Page 54: ...trical progression Only the negative area of the ACF delta t 0 is of interest 8 6 6 Sampling frequency The continuous time signal of the channels used is scanned and digitized at a certain frequency t...

Page 55: ...ackground copied into individual table 3 still blank where they can be changed Tables 1 and 2 will remain unchanged Select the desired table table 1 or 2 In the menu select Table Individual Edit You c...

Page 56: ...ult values This also includes those that are preserved after the device is switched off The language setting and the individual sound velocity table will remain unchanged 8 7 Components The screen sho...

Page 57: ...te time This menu item allows you to set the current date and time You can also select the date format 8 8 2 Language This menu item allows you to change the language Note When American English is set...

Page 58: ...switch between RT 06 X and AC 06 where RT 06 represents radio operation and AC 06 stands for cable operation Confirm by pressing the Enter key 8 8 4 System This menu item allows you to make the follo...

Page 59: ...he number of averaging procedures If the result is still unsatisfactory after the initial averagings you can increase the number of averagings as often as you wish The result will improve because the...

Page 60: ...The teach your self tape allows you to check the system and with a minimum of effort you can practice and keep yourself in training 9 6 Changing location Change the location of the microphones Even f...

Page 61: ...nnect the communication cable accessory from any serial interface on the PC to the AC 06 socket with cover cap on the left side of the appliance The PC interface must not be configured higher than COM...

Page 62: ...following form HA_DD MM YYYY_HH MM COR The abbreviations stand for the following DD MM YYYY Date day month year HH MM Time hour minute You can manage the files in the usual way rename move Opening mea...

Page 63: ...ons W H D 125 180 65 mm SeCorrPhon AC 06 correlator in AQUAPHON mode Transmission bandwidth 1 9950 Hz Adjustable filter 50 500 and 1000 Hz increments Filter minimum bandwidth 300 Hz Radio transmitter...

Page 64: ...threads between underground hydrant and hydrophone type HA Main pipe adapter M10 to permanently connect a micro phone to slide gate or hydrant House connection adapter M10 to permanently connect a mi...

Page 65: ...4 with soundproofing against ex terior noise especially suitable for fixed surfaces Carrying rod H 4 for ground microphone BO4 and ground microphone 3P 4 Ground microphone 3P 4 with 3 feet for fixed...

Page 66: ...T 06 preventing transmission there is a vast distance between AC 06 and RT 06 Corrective action Check the radio transmitters concerned Are they switched on Position the radio transmitters to the cor r...

Page 67: ...ication error Error F200 can be ignored if it occurs oc casionally If it occurs regularly contact SEWERIN Service for help F201 Communication error Error F201 can be ignored if it occurs oc casionally...

Page 68: ...es is governed by the European Waste Catalogue EWC Type of Waste Corresponding EWC Code Instrument 16 02 13 Battery accu 16 06 05 Old Instruments Old instruments can be returned to Hermann Sewerin Gmb...

Page 69: ...ersloh Germany The product complies with the following directives 89 336 EEC EC Directive Electromagnetic compatibility 92 31 EEC Amendment to above 93 68 EEC Amendment to above For evaluation of conf...

Page 70: ...al display 12 Dimension intersections 29 Display elements 12 E Electroacoustic water leak detection 12 Enter key 9 10 23 24 28 36 38 39 40 48 F File 35 36 52 Filter 37 39 40 41 49 50 fixed surfaces 16...

Page 71: ...31 53 56 Reflection 44 Reflection point 44 Result 25 28 37 42 49 50 56 Rotary regulator 9 21 22 26 30 35 RT 06 2 3 7 26 31 32 46 56 S Sampling frequency 44 Sampling theorem 44 Saving 35 Selecting a t...

Page 72: ...Hermann Sewerin GmbH Robert Bosch Stra e 3 33334 G tersloh Germany Telefon 49 5241 934 0 Telefax 49 5241 934 444 www sewerin com info sewerin com 01 06 2007 105723 en us...

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