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- Page 1 PS 20 Operating instructions...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
The symbols used in the manual have the following 3.2 Switching on/off and calibrating....8 meaning: 4. Working with the PS 20 ..10 Warning: 4.1 Detecting reinforcement & non-ferrous, Operating hazard or health hazard, even metallic objects..........10... -
Page 3: Product Information
It cannot determine the aluminium depth of any other material. The PS 20 detector can, within certain limitati- ons be used to estimate or localise the position of a live electrical cable using the special live electrical cable detection function. -
Page 4: Technical Data
1. Product information 1.4 Technical data Power supply and battery Type: AA (LR6, AM3, Mignon) Standard: 4 alkaline manganese cells Reinforcement detection Optional: rechargeable NiCd, NiMH All figures based on bar diameter of 12mm Warning symbol when battery charge low (0.5 in), round reinforcing bars, magentic per- Battery life –... -
Page 5: Items Supplied At Time Of Purchase
1. Product information 1.5 Items supplied at time of purchase Pos. Pcs. Description PS 20 case PS 20 detector with sensor head cover and battery compartment cover AA type batteries PS 20 carrying pouch Marking pencils Operating manual and quick guide... -
Page 6: Safety Precautions
When set incorrectly, these will result in misleading or incorrect measurements. Use as intended • Using in areas of electromagnetic anomalies. The Hilti PS 20 detector is intended to be used This may result in for the following purposes: misleading or incorrect measurements. -
Page 7: Electromagnetic Compatibility (Emc)
Electromagnetic compatibility means the capabi- the equipment off and on, the user is encoura- lity of the PS 20 to function smoothly in an envi- ged to try to correct the interference by one or ronment of electromagnetic radiation and elec-... -
Page 8: Operation
3. Operation 3. Operation 3.2 Switching on/off and calibrating 3.1 Inserting the batteries Press On key, ”CA” blinks in the large display and in the function menu dis- play. Hold the tool at least 1m away from all metallic objects and tools or machines that emit a large electro- magnetic field. - Page 9 3. Operation 3.2 Switching on/off and calibrating, Continued Calibration: - results in higher measuring accuracy by taking account of the surrounding environment An automatic calibration request follows if: - the temperature changes by ± 3°C - 6 minutes after the last calibration. When the request occurs, hold the tool at least 1m away from all metallic objects and machines that produce a...
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Page 10: Working With The Ps 20
4. Working with the PS 20 4. Working with the PS 20 Preconditions: Mark the position through the hole in the sensor - tool switched on head using a marking pencil supplied. - calibration carried out - Minimum depth of coverage function is... - Page 11 4. Working with the PS 20 4.1 Detecting objects, Continued Detecting non-ferrous metallic objects Retaining the measured depth value on the (copper and aluminium) display To retain the measured depth value on the display after a rebar has been detected, press and hold the On key.
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Page 12: Menu Functions
4. Working with the PS 20 4.2.2 Setting minimum depth 4.2 Menu Functions of coverage 4.2.1 Calibration With the minimum coverage depth set, the tool will only sound the visual Calibrating the tool enables it to ensure and audible alarm when reinforcing... -
Page 13: Switching Back Light On/Off
Misleading results constant for all reinforcing bar in the structure. may be obtained if this is not done. This difference is entered in the PS 20 and is automatically added or subtracted from the measured depth. -
Page 14: Switching The Acoustic Beep On/Off
4. Working with the PS 20 4.2.6 Localising live electrical cable 4.2.4 Setting the offset, Continued Live electrical cable is located by first determi- To deactivate the function: 1. Repeat step 1 above. ning that a cable is nearby and then narrowing down the area over which it is detected by redu- 2. - Page 15 However, metal conduit lying within the detection range of the PS 20 will be detected as metal and shown accordingly on the display. Moist or damp materials and/or a humid atmosphere act in a similar...
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Page 16: Settings Menu
5. Settings menu 5. Settings menu 5.2 Test the display 5.1 Set units to mm/in All LCD segments in the display may be This setting changes the units used activated at once to check that all are when displaying the depth or reinfor- cing bar, setting the minimum cover- working properly. -
Page 17: Care, Storage, Transportation
Remove batteries when storing tool for a long period of time. 6.3 Transportation Use the Hilti case when shipping the tool. Always ship without batteries inserted. In this way, any disturbance of vehicle or aircraft systems through unintended activation of the tool are ruled out. -
Page 18: Accessories
8. Accessories / 9. EU-conformity declaration 8. Accessories 9. EU-conformity declaration Replacement parts available from Hilti: Designation: PS 20 Serial numbers: 00000001 - 50000000 Sensor Head and Battery Covers. (340807) Year of design: 2000 -conform We declare under sole responsibility that this product corresponds to the following standards or standard documents. -
Page 19: Warranty
10. Warranty 10. Warranty Hilti warrants that the tool supplied is free of defects in material and workmanship. This war- ranty is valid so long as the tool is operated and handled correctly, cleaned and serviced properly and in accordance with the Hilti Operating... - Page 20 Hilti Corporation FL-9494 Schaan Tel.: +423 / 236 2111 Fax: +423 / 236 29 65 www.hilti.com Hilti = reg. trademark of Hilti Corp., Schaan W2630 0801 2-Pos. 1 Printed in Liechtenstein © 2001 Right of technical and programme changes reserved...