Ditch Witch UtiliGuard - Manual (Page 33)

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UtiliGuard™ Series Operator’s Manual
Locate Active Signals
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Connect with Live Power Adapter
To set up transmitter for use with live power adapter:
1. Verify that transmitter (1) is turned off.
2. Connect live power adapter (2) to the transmitter.
3. Connect live power adapter black lead to the ground stake (4).
4. Connect live power adapter red lead to live power conductor (3).
5. Turn on transmitter.
6. Select frequency greater than 8 kHz (29 kHz is preferred).
7. Adjust power level as needed.
8. Check battery level.
Jobsite hazards could cause death or serious injury. Use
correct equipment and work methods. Use and maintain proper safety
equipment.
NOTICE:
• Do not operate equipment unless you are properly qualified to work on live power conductors.
• Use personal protective equipment rated for voltage and current of power conductor being
connected to as defined by OSHA standards when using live power adapter.
• Do not connect to a conductor with a voltage greater than 480V.
IMPORTANT: When finished locating the cable, turn off transmitter, disconnect live power adapter red
lead from live power conductor, disconnect live power adapter black lead from ground stake, and
disconnect live power adapter from transmitter.