Fitting Search Heads - Elcometer 331 Operating Instructions Manual

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GETTING STARTED
3
Plug the charger supplied into
the
mains
supply The
LED indicator
on the
charger
will glow
orange
4
Leave the gauge charging for at least 4
hours The LED indicator changes colour from orange
to green when charging
is
complete
5
When charging is complete, disconnect
the
charger from the mains supply before removing
the
lead
from the
Covermeter.
To remove the
battery pack
for charging outside the Covermeter, unscrew the two battery pack
retaining screws (Figure
2, item 3) at the rear of the Covermeter and slide
out
the battery
pack
To
charge the
battery
once
it
has been removed, connect the lead from the charger into the socket
on
the battery pack (Figure
3)
Warning:
Do not
allow metallic objects to come
into contact
with the battery terminals; this
may cause
a
short circuit and result in permanent damage
to
the battery
Warning:
Do not attempt
to
connect the supply
side of
the battery charger
to
generators or
any
other medium to high power source other than the single phase 50
Hz
AC mains outlet
supplied
from an
approved
and safe
mains switchboard
Connebtion
to
other
supply
sources such
as
g€neralors
or
inverters may
have
the potential to damage the charger, the
battery and/or
the
gauge, invalidating warranty
Baftery
condition Indlcator
The state
of
charge of the battery
is
shown
by a
symbol
on
the display:
Symbol
Batterychargo/actionroquired
[:l
roo/o
to
loooh
lil ooro to
7oo/o
l.l
zo% to 40%
I
r
o%
b
2o%, charging recommended
-'r-r,-
<10%, Covermeter beeps every
10
seconds and symbol flashes - immediate
rl
F
charging
required
l'l
S
loud beeps, Covermeter switches off automatically
3.2
Fitting search
heads
The Covermeter
must
be
switched off when search
heads are fitted or removed
Connect the search head to the Covermeter using the supplied connecting
cable
The connecting
cableisfittedwithametal screw{ypeconnectoraleachend Tofitaconnector,alignthekeyway,
push the connector into place and then tighten the metal collar
A range of search heads
is
available for your Covermeter -
see
"Search heads" on page
25
for
full
details The search head icon on the reading screen indicates the type of search head connected
to the Covermeter:
lEE-l-
Nanow
pitch
Standard
Deep
cover
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A
A
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