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Summary of Contents for SubSurface Instruments AQUA TRAC 300
- Page 1 Scan for Digital Version Water Leak Detector User Manual 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.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
able of ontents eneral nformatIon Table of Contents ..............Introduction ................04 Disclaimer of Liability ............. Important Notices ..............Prepare for Use ..............Warranty................05 Features ................Technical Description ............. Introduction ................08 Operation ................09 Main Screen Functions ............Frequency Filters .............. -
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: Features
eatures ersion ummary The AquaTrac™300 has all the necessary functions for the acoustic detection of water leaks in buried pipes. Through its potent ground microphone, the sounds can be detected directly from the pipe as well as on the ground surface. The sound level is displayed on the equipment's screen in graphical form, as well as numerically. -
Page 7: Technical Description
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: 6 noise filters are pre-set in the unit and also can be customized by the user, allowing infinite combinations Amplifier: 65dB provides high performance... -
Page 8: Introduction
ntroduCtion ™300' dentifying the s physiCal features The AquaTrac™300's electronic components and control board are inclosed inside of an engineer grade plastic box. It is equipped with an advanced and extremely responsive Color Touch Screen LCD and connections that are easily identifiable, allowing a very quick setup time. -
Page 9: Operation
peration Follow this suggested steps to get your AquaTrac™300 ready for use in the field: • Connect the Ground Microphone to the trigger handle and the unit's main box and secure the connection by tightening the threaded washers • If you need to use the extension rod, thread it to the bottom of the sensor •... -
Page 10: Main Screen Functions
Creen unCtions nformation on the Creen The main screen displays all the information needed for the operator to successfully locate water leaks. umeriC alues At the top of the screen, there is a bar that constantly moves left and right, at the same time that the numeric value located next to it changes accordingly. - Page 11 Creen unCtions eadphones olume Adjust the value of the headphones by pressing the plus and minus buttons on the right of the screen, the bar in-between shows the current volume level. The volume varies the amplitude with which the sound is sent to the headphones, when turning the equipment ON, the volume is reset to a default level, adjusting the volume so that it is safe for the user’s hearing.
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Page 12: Frequency Filters
reQuenCy ilters bout the ilters The audio filters are electronic circuits designed to amplify or attenuate a certain range of frequency components. This helps eliminate the unwanted noise from the audio signal and improves the tone of the output audio. Filters play a major role in the accurate detection of the water leak, meanwhile improving the time of the locate. - Page 13 reQuenCy ilters nalyzing the ilter raph Inside of the filters screen, the middle graph gives the user a great deal of information about the noise that is being amplified and the one being attenuated. 1200 Basic Amplified Sound (Green) Attenuated Noise (Yellow) 1200 Return In the ADVANCED filters option, in addition to applying a greater amount of digital filters, an extra gain is also applied only to...
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Page 14: Recommendations
eCommendations aCtors that Can influenCe the sound Quality • Whenever possible, perform the detection at a time when there is little external noise that may interfere with the detection (e.g. footsteps, machines that emit vibrations, people's conversations, road traffic, etc.) •... -
Page 15: Collecting Data Into The Unit's Memory
olleCting data into the emory aCtors that Can influenCe the sound Quality The AquaTrac™300, has memory positions for the smallest hidden noise values, and it is possible to build a graph of minimum values to identify the exact location of the leak. The screen below is an example: Clear All Live feed from the microphone... -
Page 16: Advanced Settings
dVanCe ettings onfig Creen The AquaTrac™300 allows the user to change advanced settings under the configuration menu, some of these settings control how the unit's sound performs, so please be aware of the changes you make on this screen. The available settings are: Brightness The brightness control has a direct impact on the equipment's battery consumption, with the backlight at minimum the equipment has approximately 15 hours of battery life, and with the light at most 7 hours. -
Page 17: Factory Service
The AquaTrac™300 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 18 nCluded The AquaTrac™300 ships inside of a hard padded case for shock and weather protection. Includes: • The "AquaTrac™300" Amplifier • Electronic sensor with 5' (1.5m) of cable • David Clark Headphones with 3.5mm jack • Collapsible contact rod (3 pieces) •...
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Page 19: What's Included
nCluded David Clark headphones Piezo Geophone Microphone/Sensor Hand-held trigger 3 section rod ™300 omplete ystem Hard IP68 Certified ABS custom carrying case included. www.ssilocators.com... -
Page 20: 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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