Inductive Clamp Mode - RIDGID SeekTech ST-305R Operator's Manual

Inductive Clamp Mode

Read the Operator's Manual for the Induc-
tive Clamp before using it with the ST-305/R.
It includes important safety information and
operating instructions.
Use the ST-305/R with an inductive clamp
by following these steps:
1. Before connecting
clamp, confirm that the target conduc-
tor is not live and grounded on both
ends, and that the ST-305/R is pow-
ered off. The ST-305/R is not designed
to be connected to live conductors.
2. Insert the inductive clamp plug into
the jack on the ST-305/R below the
keypad.
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the inductive
3. Place the jaws of the inductive clamp
around the target conductor, ensuring
that they close completely. The LEDs
on the clamp are lit when the jaws are
closed and the ST-305/R is powered
on.
4. Press the Power key
305/R automatically switches to In-
ductive Clamp Mode and disables the
cable leads.
Note: In Inductive Clamp Mode,
the ST-305/R defaults to 50 per-
cent power level to conserve battery
power.
5. Select and set the same frequency on
both the receiver and transmitter.
6. Check the connections and adjust the
current as needed during the locate.
7. When finished, press the Power key
to power off the ST-305/R before
disconnecting the inductive clamp.
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