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1.7
Direct Connection Mode
A connection lead set is supplied with the Loc-5STx transmitter. The connection lead is used to make an
electrical connection to a cable or pipe that is to be traced. One of the leads is connected to the line and the
other to a ground point that is nearby or by inserting the ground rod supplied with the equipment into the ground
and connecting to that.
A good connection is indicated by a change in beep rate from the speaker and the current reading on the
display.
More information can be found in section 1.3.2.
1.8
Clamp Mode
The signal clamp is an optional accessory. There are three different sizes 2in
(50mm)
, 4in
(100mm)
, 5in
(125mm).
The clamp is generally used to apply the signal tone to a live cable or telecom cable where an electrical
connection is not possible because of safety or access issues.
Please refer to section 1.3.3 for further information.
