Inductive Clamp Manual SeekTech Inductive Clamp ® WARNING! Read this Operator’s Manual carefully before using this tool. Failure to understand and follow the contents of this manual may result in electrical shock, fire and/or serious personal injury. • Français – 9 • Castellano – pág.
SeekTech® Inductive Clamp Table of Contents Recording Form For Machine Serial Number ............................................................................................................1 Safety Symbols..............................................................................................................................................................2 General Safety Rules Work Area Safety.........................................................................................................
Inductive Clamp SeekTech Inductive Clamp ® SeekTech® Inductive Clamp Record Serial Number below and retain product serial number which is located on nameplate. Serial No.
SeekTech® Inductive Clamp 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 understanding of these signal words and symbols. This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
SeekTech® Inductive Clamp ies, or storing locating tools. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of injury. is present. The Clamp is not designed to provide high voltage isolation and protection. • Store idle tools out of the reach of children and other untrained persons. Tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users. • Use equipment only as directed.
SeekTech® Inductive Clamp Power LED Indicator Jaws Closed LED Machine Inspection WARNING Cable Wrap Cable Strain Relief Plug 16' (5m) Cable Serial Number Label #1/4 - 20 Insert Adapter Cable Wrap Stores In Clamp Jaws Between uses Before each use, inspect your inductive clamp and correct any problems to reduce the risk of serious injury from electric shock and other causes and prevent clamp damage. 1. Make sure that the inductive clamp is unplugged and inspect the cord and plug for damage.
SeekTech® Inductive Clamp The clamp is not designed to provide high voltage isolation and protection. Do not use where a danger of high voltage contact is present. Set-Up and Operation WARNING 3. Determine the correct equipment for the application. The Inductive clamp is most commonly used on: • Telephone cables • Power cables • CATV cables • Pipes. Always wear eye protection to protect your eyes against dirt and other foreign objects.
SeekTech® Inductive Clamp Always place the clamp and connect it to the transmitter first before turning the transmitter ON to reduce risk of shock. Accessories WARNING Only the following tool accessories have been designed to function with the inductive clamp.
SeekTech® Inductive Clamp If you have any questions regarding the service or repair of this machine, call or write to: Ridge Tool Company Technical Service Department 400 Clark Street Elyria, Ohio 44035-6001 Tel: (800) 519-3456 E-mail: TechServices@ridgid.com For name and address of your nearest Independent Authorized Press Tool Service Center, contact the Ridge Tool Company at (800) 519-3456 or www.RIDGID.com. Machine Disposal Parts of this unit are valuable materials and can be recycled.
SeekTech® Inductive Clamp Troubleshooting SYMPTOM Neither LED indicator is lit. Only Power LED is lit. Both LED’s lit, but receiver detects weak signal or no signal. 8 POSSIBLE REASONS SOLUTION Clamp plug not fully inserted. Fully insert plug. Transmitter not ON. Turn Transmitter ON. Cable damaged. Inspect cable and have repaired or replaced. Jaws not fully closed. Fully close jaws. Metal core ends must touch. Metal core ends are dirty. Clean core ends per instructions in Cleaning Section.