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- Page 1 A-Frame Operator’s Manual A-Frame Fault Locator Model FT-103 Transmitter and Model FR-30 Receiver • Français – 15 • Castellano – pág. 33 GlobalTestSupply www. .com Find Quality Products Online at: sales@GlobalTestSupply.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
General Safety Rules Work Area Safety.......................2 Electrical Safety.........................2 Personal Safety .........................2 Equipment Use and Care ....................2 Service ..........................3 Specific Safety Information A-Frame Fault Locator Safety ....................3 RIDGID Contact Information....................4 Description..........................4 Transmitter .........................4 Receiver ..........................5 Specifications ........................5 Standard Equipment......................6 Changing/Installing Batteries....................6 Transmitter .........................7... -
Page 3: Recording Form For Machine Serial Number
A-Frame Fault Locator A-Frame Fault Locator Model FT-103 Transmitter and Model FR-30 Receiver WARNING! Read this Operator’s Man ual carefully before using this tool. Failure to understand and follow the contents of this A-Frame Fault Locator manual may result in electri- Record Serial Number below and retain product serial number which is located on nameplate. -
Page 4: Safety Symbols
A-Frame Fault Locator Safety Symbols In this operator’s manual and on the product, safety symbols and signal words are used to communicate important safety information. This section is provided to improve under- standing of these signal words and symbols . -
Page 5: Service
Information roadways. Wear visible clothing or reflec- tor vests. WARNING • Before operating the RIDGID A-Frame This section contains important safety in- Fault Locator, read and understand this formation that is specific to this tool. operator’s manual and the instructions Read these precautions carefully before for any other equipment used. -
Page 6: Ridgid Contact Information
Black Test Lead (To Ground Stake) Transmitter damages sustained or incurred by reason of the use of the A-Frame Fault Locator. RIDGID Contact Information If you have any question concerning this RIDGID ®... -
Page 7: Receiver
A-Frame Fault Locator Transmitter Display: Number Icons Description – – – kHz Frequency. “dFF” shown for fault finding. Signal Power - # Of Bars On Increases with Increasing Power. Three Levels – Low, Medium and High. Circuit Information, mA, V or Resistance in Ohms. Transmitter cycles through each at 2 –... -
Page 8: Standard Equipment
797 Hz - “dFF” displayed nections from the Transmitter/Receiver Direct Connect: before changing batteries. The A-Frame Fault Locator is supplied without Fault Finding the batteries installed. Remove the batteries Depth ....Up to 20' (6m) (depend- prior to storage to avoid battery leakage. When... -
Page 9: Transmitter
Receiver (A-Frame): If any problems are found, do not use 1. With device OFF, unscrew the battery the A-Frame Fault Locator until the prob- com partment cover on the top tube (Fi - lems have been repaired. gure 7). If needed, remove batteries. -
Page 10: Fault Locating
This can be crease the risk of electrical shock. done using a variety of RIDGID locating equip- ment. If during the location of the conductor 3. Make sure that the transmitter is OFF. -
Page 11: Locating
A-Frame Fault Locator Transmitter Receiver Black Earth Buried Conductor Ground Rod Return Path Fault 3" – 6" Through Soil (1 – 2 m) Figure 8 – Transmitter Connections for Fault Locating Locating THE TRANSMITTER, LEADS OR CONNEC- TIONS. The target conductor is energized and 1. -
Page 12: Locating Below Paved Surfaces
A-Frame Fault Locator path looking for a fault signal strength 4. Remove the receiver from the earth and closer to the reference signal. move several steps as indicated by the directional arrow and beeping along the Once a fault is located with a signal similar conductor path. -
Page 13: Multiple Faults
The FT-103 Transmitter can be used with other first. commercially available receivers (such as the 4. Connect the BLACK and RED test leads RIDGID SeekTech or NaviTrack receivers) to to the Transmitter. path locate conductors. The FT-103 transmitter 999-995-095.10_REV. A GlobalTestSupply www. -
Page 14: Inductive Clamp Path Locating
A-Frame Fault Locator 5. Connect the RED test lead to the conduc- all instruction for the use of the inductive tor to be tested. clamp. 6. Press the ON/OFF button to turn the trans- 2. Insert the plug of the inductive clamp mitter ON. -
Page 15: Storage
Field on Target adjustment. Conductor Cleaning Do not immerse the A-Frame Fault Locator in water. Wipe off dirt with a damp soft cloth. Conductor Avoid rubbing too hard. Do not use aggressive cleaning agents or solutions. 30 feet... -
Page 16: Optional Equipment
A-Frame Fault Locator cator must be performed by a RIDGID Inde - Battery Disposal pendent Service Center. Use only RIDGID For EC countries: Batteries must be recycled service parts. according to the guideline 2006/66/EEC. For information on your nearest RIDGID Inde -... -
Page 17: Lifetime Warranty
RIDGE TOOL COMPANY. ©2017, RIDGID, Inc. Printed 3/17 The Emerson logo and RIDGID logo are registered trademarks of Emerson Electric Co. or RIDGID, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries. 999-995-095.10 EC42552 REV.