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OPERATOR’S MANUAL FOR HATHORN CL 2150 SONDE LOCATOR For Safe and Effective Operation: Before operation of your system, it is advised that this manual be read carefully.
INTRODUCTION The CL 2150 Locator is specially designed to detect camera systems and sondes and the unit is capable of detecting buried power cables, CATV cables, gas and water pipes, sewer lines, telephone cables, fi- ber optic cables with sheath.
ABSOLUTE SIGNAL STRENGTH The CL 2150 Locator receiver provides the operator with a direct measurement of the receiver’s signal strength. The measurement is displayed with three numerical digits (ex: 485) located at the bottom of the LCD display. The measurement range is from -100 to 999 indi-...
CL 2150 RECEIVER CONTROLS AND INDICATOR ON/OFF BUTTON Press the ON/OFF button to turn the receiver on. Note: Unit will automati- cally shut off if no keys are pressed within a 10- minute period. FREQUENCY & MODE BUTTON The configuration of the...
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LOCATING A SONDE OR CAMERA HEAD USING THE CL 2150 Before you begin, you must choose a Sonde that will match the same frequency as the receiver. You will need a Sonde with a frequency of 512HZ, 640HZ, 8KHZ, or 33KHZto use with the CL 2150 Locator Receiver.
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LOCATING A SONDE Hold the Receiver antenna direct- ly above and in line with the Sonde, as shown below. The Re- ceiver sensitivity needs to be ad- justed for a meter reading indica- tion between 60% to 80%. The radiation pattern of the Sonde is shown below.
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The depth of the pipe is 0.7 times the distance between the two points. PUSH BUTTON DEPTH The CL 2150 Locator is specially de- signed to measure the SONDE depth digitally. To use this feature, the RECEIVER must be placed in the position shown in the diagram above.
LOCATING A CABLE OR PIPE PATH Using either a Line Transmitter or Passive locate mode a user may be able to locate a buried utility. Hold the RECEIVER so that you can see the LCD bar graph and controls easily. Make sure the RECEIVER and the TRANSMITTER FREQUENCY are both set the same, 512Hz.
If your CL 2150 Locator is not working properly, call Hathorn Corporation Support at 905-604-7040 for assistance. If the locator is in need of repair, Hathorn Corporation will provide instructions and a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) for returning your locator to the service center. The instrument will be repaired and shipped back with an invoice or you will be advised if the instrument is un-repairable.
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