Contents
Description ....................................................................................................................... 2
Safety ............................................................................................................................... 2
Purpose of This Manual ..................................................................................................... 2
Important Safety Information ......................................................................................... 3–4
Identification ..................................................................................................................... 5
Operation ...................................................................................................................... 5–7
Inductive Coupler Description............................................................................................. 8
Inductive Antenna Description .......................................................................................... 10
Specifications ................................................................................................................. 11
Maintenance ................................................................................................................... 12
Compatible Products ....................................................................................................... 12
Description
The Model 501 is designed to locate the path and depth of buried cable, service wires, metallic
pipe or conduit and locate the end of a cut cable.
The Model 501 consists of:
• 501T Transmitter
• 501R Receiver
• 500CA Carrying Case with Inductive Antenna
• CS16 Cord Set
• IC-1 Inductive Coupler
Safety
Safety is essential in the use and maintenance of Tempo tools and equipment. This instruction
manual and any markings on the tool provide information for avoiding hazards and unsafe
practices related to the use of this tool. Observe all of the safety information provided.
Purpose of This Manual
This instruction manual is intended to familiarize all personnel with the safe operation and
maintenance procedures for the Tempo Model 501.
Keep this manual available to all personnel. Replacement manuals are available upon request
at no charge at www.TempoCom.com.
All specifications are nominal and may change as design improvements occur.
Tempo Communications Inc. shall not be liable for damages resulting from misapplication or
misuse of its products.
Tracker is a trademark of Tempo Communications Inc.
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