MARTINDALE CD1000 Instruction Manual

CD1000 CABLE DETECTOR
Thank you for buying one of our products. For safety and full understanding of its
benefi ts please read this manual before use. Technical support is available from
01923 441717 and support@martindale-electric.co.uk.
CONTENTS
1 Introduction
1.1 Inspection
1.2 Description
1.3 Accessories
1.4 Battery Installation
2 Product Specifi c Safety Information
2.1 Precautions
3 Operation
3.1 General
3.2 Low Battery Indication
3.3 Self-Test Function
3.4 Description of Transmitter
3.5 Description of Transmitter Display
3.6 Description of Receiver
3.7 Description of Receiver Display
3.8 Voltmeter Function
3.9 Torch
3.10 Backlight
3.11 Mute Function
3.12 Auto Power Off
3.13 Transmitter Code Selection
3.14 Setting the Transmitter Output Level
3.15 Start/Stop Key
3.16 Receiver Auto Sensitivity
3.17 Manually Setting Receiver Sensitivity
3.18 U Function
AC
3.19 Testing Considerations
3.20 One Pole Applications
a) Locating Line Interruptions
b) Locating and Tracing Wiring and Sockets
c) Locating Line Interruptions using Two Transmitters
d) Fault Detection of Electrical Floor Heating
e) Detecting a Restriction or Blockage in a Non-Metallic Pipe
f) Detecting Metal Water and Heating Pipes
g) Detecting Power Circuits on the Same Floor
h) Tracking an Underground Circuit
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GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION: Always read before proceeding.
Warning
These instructions contain both information and warnings that are necessary
for the safe operation and maintenance of this product. It is recommended
that you read the instructions carefully and ensure that the contents are
fully understood. Failure to understand and to comply with the warnings and
instructions can result in serious injury, damage or even death.
In order to avoid the danger of electrical shock, it is important that proper
safety measures are taken when working with voltages exceeding 30V AC
rms, 42V AC peak or 60V DC.
This product must only be used by a competent person capable of
interpreting the results under the conditions and for the purposes for which
it has been constructed. Particular attention should be paid to the Warnings,
Precautions and Technical Specifi cations. Always check the unit is in good
working order before use and that there are no signs of damage to it. Do not
use if damaged.
Where applicable other safety measures such as use of protective gloves,
goggles etc. should be employed.
Please keep these instructions for future reference. Updated instructions and
product information are available at: www.martindale-electric.co.uk
REMEMBER: SAFETY IS NO ACCIDENT
MEANING OF SYMBOLS:
Equipment complies with relevant EU Directives
End of life disposal of this equipment should be
in accordance with relevant EU Directives
Caution - risk of electric shock
Caution - risk of danger & refer to instructions
Equipment protected by double or reinforced
insulation (Class II)
3.21 Dual Pole Applications
a) Locating and Tracing Live Circuits
b) Searching for Fuses in Live Circuits
c) Locating Short Circuits in Wiring
d) Detecting Relatively Deep Laid Wiring
e) Determining and Sorting Installed Wiring
3.22 Increasing the Effective Radius to Detect Live Circuits
3.23 Identifying Mains Voltage and Finding Circuit Breaks
4 Maintenance
4.1 Battery Replacement
4.2 Checking the Transmitter Internal Fuse
4.3 Test Lead Replacement
4.4 Calibration
4.5 Cleaning
4.6 Repair & Service
4.7 Storage Conditions
5 Warranty
Specifi cations
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