Manual
2
Contents
1
Safety notes ............................................................................................................. 3
2
Specification ............................................................................................................ 4
2.1
Technical specifications .............................................................................................................. 4
2.2
Delivery contents ........................................................................................................................ 4
3
System description ................................................................................................. 5
3.1
Receiver unit ............................................................................................................................... 5
3.2
Transmitter unit ........................................................................................................................... 7
4
Getting started ......................................................................................................... 8
4.1
Batteries / Power supply ............................................................................................................. 8
4.2
Measurement method ................................................................................................................. 8
4.3
Optional connections to the cable locator .................................................................................. 9
4.3.1
Single-pole use .............................................................................................................................. 9
4.3.2
Two-pole use .................................................................................................................................. 9
5
Operation ................................................................................................................. 9
5.1
Single-pole use ........................................................................................................................... 9
5.1.1
In open current circuits ................................................................................................................... 9
5.1.2
Locating and tracing of lines and sockets .................................................................................... 10
5.1.3
Locating the cable breaks ............................................................................................................ 11
5.1.4
Detection of cable breaks with the help of two transmitters. ....................................................... 12
5.1.5
Troubleshooting of the underfloor heating ................................................................................... 13
5.1.6
Detection of a blocked part in an installed non-metallic piping .................................................... 14
5.1.7
Finding metallic tap water- and heating pipe ............................................................................... 15
5.1.8
Finding power supply circuits on the same floor .......................................................................... 16
5.1.9
Tracking an underground current circuit ...................................................................................... 17
5.2
Bipolar use ................................................................................................................................ 18
5.2.1
Use in closed current circuits ....................................................................................................... 18
5.2.2
Detection of fuses ........................................................................................................................ 19
5.2.3
Increase of the effective radius when tracking the loaded current circuits .................................. 23
5.2.4
Identification of the mains voltage search of the breaks in the current circuit ............................. 24
5.3
Additional measuring function .................................................................................................. 24
5.3.1
Voltage measurement with the transmitter .................................................................................. 24
5.3.2
Lamp function ............................................................................................................................... 24
5.3.3
Backlight ....................................................................................................................................... 25
5.3.4
Mute ............................................................................................................................................. 25
5.3.5
Automatic shutdown ..................................................................................................................... 25
6
Maintenance .......................................................................................................... 25
6.1
Finding errors / Troubleshooting .............................................................................................. 25
6.2
Fuse .......................................................................................................................................... 25
7
Warranty ................................................................................................................. 26
8
Disposal ................................................................................................................. 26
9
Contact ................................................................................................................... 26
9.1
PCE Instruments UK ................................................................................................................ 26
9.2
PCE Americas .......................................................................................................................... 26
