User's Manual

38 300SR/ST - OPERATION
LOCATE: BEACON
38 300SR/ST - OPERATION
LOCATE: BEACON
Technique
1. Turn on receiver.
2. Set antenna to peak. Set frequency to beacon mode.
3. Place the beacon into the pipe and move it down the pipe.
4. To locate the beacon, circle over its approximate location in
the pipe.
5. To identify the location of beacon, find the spot with the
strongest signal response.
6. Rotate the receiver to
determine which direction the
beacon runs.
IMPORTANT: Receiver
indicates the strongest signal
when handle is parallel with
and directly over the beacon.
7. Press the depth button.
NOTICE: When estimating
depth with a beacon in
nonmetallic pipe, depth shown will be to the center of the
beacon, not to the top of the pipe.
8. Continue to track the beacon and take depth readings. Mark
pipe location with paint.
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Technique
1. Turn on receiver.
2. Set antenna to peak. Set frequency to beacon mode.
3. Place the beacon into the pipe and move it down the pipe.
4. To locate the beacon, circle over its approximate location in
the pipe.
5. To identify the location of beacon, find the spot with the
strongest signal response.
6. Rotate the receiver to
determine which direction the
beacon runs.
IMPORTANT: Receiver
indicates the strongest signal
when handle is parallel with
and directly over the beacon.
7. Press the depth button.
NOTICE: When estimating
depth with a beacon in
nonmetallic pipe, depth shown will be to the center of the
beacon, not to the top of the pipe.
8. Continue to track the beacon and take depth readings. Mark
pipe location with paint.
ss1133h.eps