DIGICAT 500i/550i, How to Use the Conductive Rod
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How to Use the Conductive Rod
4.1
General Information
Description
The Conductive Rod is a service tracer enabling small diameter non-conductive pipes or ducts
to be traced. It can be used in Line mode or Sonde mode.
4.2
Conductive Rod Overview
Conductive Rod main
parts
a) End of Coil: Sonde mode
Used to accurately pinpoint the end
point of the rod.
b) Rod: Line mode
a
Flexible, Glass Fibre sheathed, which
incorporates copper wires to conduct the
b
signal.
c) Signal connection socket
Used to connect to the Transmitter.
c
d) Frame
Houses the flexible rod. Can be used in
both vertical (shown) and horizontal
d
orientation.
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