3M 2573, 2550 manual Cable Identification, Connection Diagrams, Transmitter Setup

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Connection Diagrams

Short:

Figure #1: Red clip to Tip; Black clip to ring.

Cross:

Figure #2: Red clip to the crossed conductor of one pair; Black clip to the crossed conductor of the other pair.

Ground:

Figure #3: Red clip to the faulted conductor;

Black clip to ground.

Split:

Figure #4: Red clip to Tip of Pair 1; Black clip to Ring of Pair 1.

Verify Split:

Figure #5: Red clip to good conductor of Pair 1; Black clip to split conductor of Pair 2

B. Cable Identification

1. Transmitter Setup

Step 1. Connect the 3MDyna-Coupler to the Transmitter Output Jack [T-6] using the coupler cable.

Note: Cable Identification requires two Dyna-Couplers: one at the Transmitter and one at the Receiver.

Step 2. Clamp the Dyna-Coupler around the cable or both the tip and ring of a pair. Make sure the jaws fully close.

Step 3. Press and hold off [T-1] to perform a battery check.

Step 4. Press on: Ohm-meter/Fault Locate/Tone [T-2] three times to set the transmitter to Tone mode.

Step 5. The Indicator Flag will light in the Digital Display [T-4] under the Tone icon.

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Contents 3M Dynatel Cable/Pipe/Fault Locator 2550/2573 Series Contents Aerial Faults Toning Cable Identification Rev C Safety Information Intended UseAbout This Manual Transmitter Battery Installation Quick StartReceiver Battery Installation Cleaning Receiver and Transmitter Units Service and AccessoriesTransmitter 2550 Keypad and Connector Definitions Transmitter 2573Keypad and Connector Definitions Rechargeable Battery Information Maximum Transmitter OutputReceiver 2550 Keypad and Display Definitions Rubber coverReceiver Keypad and Display Definitions ReceiverMenu Displays Main Menu/Locate MenuMain Menu Display Main Menu Display Rev C Configuring The Receiver Setting the Receiver ClockSelecting Depth Units Selecting a LanguageEnabling/Disabling Locating Frequencies Selecting Locate Modes Antenna ModesSelecting External Jack Frequencies Tone Frequencies Creating User Defined FrequenciesAdjusting Display Contrast Selecting Locating AudioMenu/OK 5Toggle to Main Menu + More SK4 + SK5 + SKc Locating Buried Cables And Pipes Transmitter ConnectionsDirect Connect Method Rev C 3M Dyna-Coupler Method Non-SweepingPassive Induction Mode Locating Induction MethodSweeping Active Induction Mode Locating Passive SweepsOne-person Active Induction Mode Sweeps Two-person Active Induction Mode Sweeps Transmitter Set-upReceiver Locating Trace Modes Trace View T-ViewSpecial Peak Spl Pk Induction Peak Ind PkDirectional Peak Dir Pk Left of Target Path Directly Over Target PathDirectional Null DirNull Expanded Mode Depth and Current EstimateVOL 13 press up arrow Power Frequencies Locating FrequenciesActive Frequencies Passive Frequencies Auxiliary FrequenciesLocating in Directional Peak Mode Rev C Locating Active Duct Probes Sondes Determining Active Duct Probe Depth Locating Buried Sheath Faults And Earth Return Faults Transmitter SetupPinpointing the Buried Fault Rev C Alert Mode Locating 3M Electronic Markers and 3M iD MarkersEnabling/Disabling Marker Types Single Marker Locate Dual Marker Locate 3M iD Marker DepthPassive Electronic Marker Non-iD Depth Creating/Editing Templates for 3M iD Markers Creating New TemplatesRev C Rev C Editing Templates Menu/OK 5Toggle to Main Menu + Write Mode SK11 Writing 3M iD MarkersRev C Press Menu/OK 5Toggle to Main Menu + Write Mode SK1 Modifying Marker Data to be WrittenRev C Rev C Reading 3M iD Markers Reviewing Marker Read/Write HistoryRead History Capturing the GPS Coordinates Capture Mode / Mode GPS Compatibility OperationWrite History SK Menu/OK 5Toggle to Main Menu + SK3 + NmeaPath Mapping with GPS Menu/OK 5Toggle to Main Menu + SK3 + GISCreating Trace Templates Menu/OK 5Toggle to Main Menu + SK3 + GIS SK or PDA SKTransmitter Setup Additional ApplicationsConnection Diagrams Transmitter SetupCable Identification Help Mode Receiver SetupMenu/OK 5Toggle to Main Menu + More SK4 + SK7 Dynatel PC Tool Kit and Locator Software Upgrades Self Test of ReceiverMenu/OK 5Toggle to Main Menu + More SK4 + S/N# SK6 Product Description And Optional Accessories Standard ConfigurationsProduct Description Optional 3M Accessories for 3M Dynatel Locators Locator Coupler Accessory Kit, 4.5 114 mm 4519Locator Coupler Accessory Kit, 6 150 mm 1196/C 2876Receiver Specifications SpecificationDetection Depth 3M Non-iD Passive Watt Transmitter Specifications Meter mode can display a fault resistance up to 10M ΩEnvironmental and Regulatory Specifications Rechargeable Battery InformationRev C Electrical Markets Division Important Notice