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Preface
Before you begin
Thank you for your interest in Radiodetection’s
RD7000
™+ cable, pipe and RF marker locator.
The marker locator delivers the very latest in
cable, pipe and RF marker location technology in a
powerful yet ergonomic and light-weight design.
Please read this user manual in its entirety before
attempting to use the system.
Radiodetection products, including this manual, are
under continuous development. The information
contained within is accurate at the time of publication;
however the , this manual and all its contents
are subject to change.
Radiodetection Limited reserves the right to modify the
product without notice and some product changes may
have taken place after this user manual was published.
Contact your local Radiodetection dealer or visit
www.radiodetection.com
for the latest information about
the product family, including this manual.
Important notices
General
The performance of any cable and pipe locator may be
affected when used in close proximity to ferrous
materials such as manhole covers, steel-toe boots,
mobile phones and nearby vehicles. Keep a distance of
one or two meters from these objects when taking
critical measurements such as depth and current
readings.
This instrument, or family of instruments, will not be
permanently damaged by reasonable electrostatic
discharge and has been tested in accordance with IEC
801-2. However, in extreme cases temporary
malfunction may occur. If this happens, switch off, wait
and switch on again. If the instrument still malfunctions,
disconnect the batteries for a few seconds.
Safety
This equipment shall be used only by fully qualified and
trained personnel, and only after fully reading this
Operation Manual.
WARNING! Direct connection to live conductors is
POTENTIALLY LETHAL. Direct connections to live
conductors should be attempted by fully qualified personnel
only using the relevant products that allow connections to
energized lines.
WARNING! The transmitter is capable of outputting
potentially lethal voltages. Take care when applying signals
to any pipe or cable and be sure to notify other technicians
who may be working on the line.
WARNING! Reduce audio level before using
headphones to avoid damaging your hearing.
WARNING! This equipment is NOT approved for use
in areas where hazardous gases may be present.
WARNING! When using the transmitter, switch off the
unit and disconnect cables before removing the battery
pack.
WARNING! The locator will detect most
buried conductors but there are some objects that do not
radiate any detectable signal. The , or any other
electromagnetic locator, cannot detect these objects so
proceed with caution. There are also some live cables
which the will not be able to detect in Power
mode. The does not indicate whether a signal is
from a single cable or from several in close proximity.
CAUTION: The battery dust cover, the accessory
cover and the headphones cover protects the
locator’s
sockets from debris and water ingress. If they get
damaged or lost, contact Radiodetection or your local
service representative for a replacement one.
Batteries
WARNING! Batteries can get hot after prolonged use
at full output power. Take care while replacing or handling
batteries.
CAUTION: Do not tamper with, or attempt to
disassemble the battery packs.
CAUTION: If battery failure is suspected return the
entire unit to an authorized repair center for
investigation and repair. Local, national or IATA
transport regulations may restrict the shipment of faulty
batteries. Check with your courier for restrictions and
best practice guidelines. Talk to a Radiodetection sales
representative for authorized repair centers.
WARNING: Exposing the battery to a high temperature
above 60°C (140°F) may activate safety systems and
cause a permanent battery failure.
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