SONAPHONE
®
E
Operating Manual – Revision: 2.4 | 2020-11-17
Page 49 of 66
7 Using accessories
7.1 Telescoping rod
Death or serious injury possible.
Incorrect operation, damage to the
device as well as damage to accessories can impair the explosion
protection.
(1) When working with the telescopic rod, never work in the vicinity
of exposed live parts or without visual contact in areas unknown to you.
(2) Keep a sufficient safety distance when locating ultrasonic
signals on electrical equipment. Prevent electrical flashovers.
The telescoping rod increases the reach
when handling the probes.
To use it, clamp the probe in the rotatable
clamp and connect the plug connector near
the clamp. The telescoping rod is connected
by cable to the SONAPHONE
®
E.
Risk of crushing when operating the
telescopic rod. Take care of your hands
when pulling and pushing together. Do not
grab the edge.
The length of the telescoping rod is
continuously adjustable from about 1.70
metres to about 3 metres. To do this, loosen
the black coupling ring between the inner
and outer tubes of the telescoping rod.
When contracting the telescoping rod,
carefully draw the cable out of the outer tube
and wrap the cable.