SET UP (USE ONE OF THREE METHODS)

Prepare the transmitter using one of the three following methods:

Direct Connect

Induction

Dyna-Coupler

Go to Transmitter Operation to turn the unit on and apply tone to the cable.

Refer to Receiver Operation to prepare the receiver and locate the cable.

For passive power locating, go directly to Receiver Operation.

Note: For more detailed locating instructions and advanced locating techniques, ask your 3M sales representative for a publication called Cable and Pipe Locating Techniques.

Transmitter Set Up:

Direct Connect Method

Far End Ground

Remove

Near End

Ground

Note: Never connect ground to water pipe or other services in the area. The return signal may mislead the trace.

Suspected

Cable Path

Red Clip

Black Clip to

to Shield

Ground Rod

 

Transmitter

CAUTION:

Check for stray voltages before attaching transmitter. Voltage higher than 240 volts (AC/DC) damages equipment. Follow standard procedures for reducing voltage.

1.With the transmitter off, plug the direct connect cable into the transmitter front panel jack.

2.Connect the black clip to the ground rod.

3.Place the ground rod in the earth as far from the near end connection as the leads will allow, at a 90± degree angle to the suspected cable path.

4.Remove the near-end shield bond; connect the red clip to the shield.

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3M 2210 manual SET UP USE ONE of Three Methods, Transmitter Set Up  Direct Connect Method