SubSurface Instruments AquaTrac User Manual

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Instructions, Functions and Warranty Information

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  • Page 1 Scan for Digital Version Water Leak Detector User Manual Instructions, Functions and Warranty Information...
  • Page 2 No part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, modified or adapted, without the prior written consent of the SubSurface Instruments, Inc. Please contact SubSurface Instruments, Inc. to request permission for reproduction and use of this manual for training purposes.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    able of ontents eneral nformatIon Table of Contents ..........03 Using the Ground Microphone ......12 Introduction ............04 Advanced Settings ..........12 Disclaimer of Liability ......... 04 Charging the Battery .......... 12 Important Notices ..........04 Factory Service ..........13 Prepare for Use ..........
  • Page 4: Introduction

    SubSurface Instruments, Inc. shall not be liable to Distributor, Re-Seller, or any other person for any incidental, indirect, special, exemplary or consequential damages, or injury of any type whatsoever, either caused directly or indirectly by products sold or supplied by SubSurface Instruments, Inc..
  • Page 5: Prepare For Use

    Note: For longer battery life and reliable operation under adverse conditions, use only supplied charger and accessories provided by SubSurface Instruments, Inc. Connect the Sensor/Microphone into the unit and ensure — by screwing the connector until the nut is secure against the unit—...
  • Page 6: Technical Description

    eChniCal esCription ersion ummary The Aqua Trac™ has all the necessary functions for the acoustic detection of water leaks in buried pipes. Through its potent ground microphone, the noises can be heard directly from the pipe as well as on the ground. The noise level is displayed on the equipment's screen in graphical form, as well as numerically.
  • Page 7: Technical Data Sheet

    eChniCal esCription eChniCal heet Type: Electronic water leak detector with electronic sensor attached to the amplifier to find water leaks on buried pipes or above ground meters & hydrants Operating frequency: 0-3000 Hz (others on request) Filters: 3 noise filters are pre-set in the unit and also can be customized by the user, allowing infinite combinations using the buttons located on the unit's control panel Amplifier: 65dB provides high performance...
  • Page 8: Operation

    peration eCognizing ifferenCes in ounds Practice listening, find an exposed pipe that's connected to a working faucet, place the sensor over the pipe and listen with the faucet shot off, now, open the faucet and listen to the sound of running water, you'll begin to recognize the difference between the two sounds.
  • Page 9: Adjusting Volume

    peration djusting the Volume The Aqua Trac™ resets its audio to "Medium" every time the unit is turned off. When starting a new detection job, set the volume to a comfortable level by increasing or decreasing the volume with the UP and Down arrows on the Keypad. Use the Volume Indicator on the screen as a reference to determine your most comfortable volume level.
  • Page 10: Accessing Filters

    eleCting ilters CCessing the ilters To access the filters' screen, press the FILTERS Button (Left Arrow) on the keypad. Custom Filters Filters etting ustom ilters Select the frequency you want to customize, the display has 4 customizable digits, increase or decrease the number on each position to the desired frequency using the UP and DOWN arrows and navigate through the 4 digits with the LEFT and RIGHT arrows, once you've reached the desired frequency, press the LEFT arrow until it selects the word RETURN, accept the selection with the middle OK Button.
  • Page 11: Selecting Predefined Filters

    eleCting ilters eleCting redefined ilters The Leak Detector allows you to have multiple custom frequency configurations. However, it's recommended for beginners to take advantage of the PREDEFINED FILTERS offered with the unit. The next table can be used as a reference depending on the job and conditions. FREQUENCY LOWER BAND HIGHER BAND...
  • Page 12: Using The Ground Microphone

    The Aqua Trac™ uses a rechargeable battery. To recharge the battery, simply plug the charger that is supplied with the equipment in the unit's AC power input, located on the side of the plastic enclosure. Contact SubSurface Instruments, Inc. if you have any problems re-charging the Li-Ion Battery The total charging time is between 7-9 hours.
  • Page 13: Factory Service

    The SubSurface Instruments, Inc. Aqua Trac™ was designed for dependable operation without periodic adjustment and/or calibration. If, however, your Detection Unit is not working properly, return it to the factory for repair. A RMA (Return Material Authorization) is not required, but there is some necessary information needed to ensure your unit is repaired and returned properly.
  • Page 14 nCluded The Aqua Trac ships inside of a hard padded case for shock and weather protection. Includes: • The "Aqua Trac" Amplifier • Electronic sensor with 5' (1.5m) of cable • Headphones with 3.5mm jack • Collapsible contact rod (3 pieces) •...
  • Page 15: What's Included

    nCluded Amplifier Headphones Collapsible Contact Rod Magnet Sensor/ Microphone Hard IP68 Certified ABS customcarrying case included. www.ssilocators.com...
  • Page 16: Company Information

    Our customers from the petroleum, water, sewer, power, telecom, cable and gas industries rely on SSI’s high quality and dependability to make crucial measurements in the world’s most challenging conditions. SubSurface Instruments’ products are proudly made in the U.S.A. and offer an industry-leading warranty.

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