Trotec PD200 Operating Manual
OPERATING MANUAL
PULSE CURRENT
MEASURING SYSTEM
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TRT-BA-PD200-HS-006-EN
PD200
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Table of contents
01. Safety .........................A - 01
02. Intended use ......................A - 02
03. Scope of delivery ..................A - 02
3.1 Standard scope of delivery ......... A - 02
3.2 Optional accessories .............. A - 03
3.3 Supplies .......................A - 03
04. Operating elements, displays and
connections ......................A - 04
4.1 Pulse generator PD200 G ..........A - 04
4.2 Pulse receiver PD200 E ............A - 05
05. Functional check ..................A - 05
5.1 Battery testing pulse receiver ....... A - 05
5.2 Voltage testing pulse generator ......A - 05
5.3 Checking the functional interaction
of both devices ..................A - 06
06. Leak detection ....................A - 06
6.1 General functioning ...............A - 06
6.2 Preparing the measurement ........A - 07
6.3 Preparation warm/green roof ....... A - 07
6.3.1 Installation of loop wiring .....A - 07
6.3.2 Using the gravel claw
(optional accessories) ........A - 08
6.3.3 Connecting the pulse generator A - 08
6.3.4 Connecting the pulse receiver .. A - 08
6.4 Preparation cold roof .............A - 08
6.4.1 Installation of loop wiring .....A - 08
6.4.2 Connecting the pulse generator A - 09
6.4.3 Connecting the pulse receiver .. A - 10
6.5 Detection ......................A - 10
07. Avoiding measurement errors ........A - 10
7.1 Shielding ...................... A - 10
7.2 Supposed leak at the centre
of the measuring surface ..........A - 11
7.3 Prolonged drought ...............A - 11
7.4 Earthed metal parts .............. A - 11
08. Checking of lined ponds and swimming
pools with non-conducting sealing
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09. Troubleshooting
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10. Maintenance and service
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10.1 Battery change ................. A - 12
10.2 Maintenance and service of
the device .................... A - 12
11. Technical data
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11.1 Pulse generator PD200 G. ........A - 12
11.2 Pulse receiver PD200 E ..........A - 12
11.3 Particular equipment features ...... A - 13
12. Miscellaneous
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12.1 Operational reliability ............ A - 13
12.2 Seminars ..................... A - 13
12.3 Disposal ...................... A - 13
This release replaces all previous releases. No part of this publication may be reproduced
without written permission. The same applies for electronically processing, duplicating or
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used without guarantee that they may be used freely and primarily following the spelling of
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Changes to construction in the interests of constant improvements to the product, as well as
changes to the shape and colour are reserved. Scope of delivery may vary from product images.
This document was produced with all due care. We accept no liability whatsoever for mistakes
or omissions. © TROTEC
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The measuring device at hand was built according to
current state-of-the-art technology and fulfils valid
European and national directives. This conformity has
been tested and the corresponding declarations and
documents are kept on file by the manufacturer.
To keep this condition and ensure safe operation,
as a user, you must observe the following safety
instructions:
01. Safety
We accept no liability for damages caused by nonobservance of this manual or unprofessional
handling. Any warranty claims are voided in such
cases!
m Before starting the measuring device for the
first time, read this manual from cover to
cover!
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For reasons of safety and conformity (CE), any
unauthorised change made to the device construction
or components which are to be used with the
measuring device are prohibited!
Before using the device, observe the following:
• Never measure live parts.
• The only party responsible for determining
measured results to be valid, drawing conclusions
and deriving actions is the user! The correctness
of the results presented is excluded from any
liability or guarantee. Liability for damages which
have been caused by utilising the presented
measured results is strictly excluded.
02. Intended use
The PD200 system is a professional measuring device
based on the pulse current method for the pinpoint
location of grounded leaks in non-conducting plastic
foils.
Fields of application i.a.:
• warm roofs, cold roofs and greened flat roofs
• roof-top terraces
• balconies
• lined ponds, swimming pools
• plastic covered landfills, dumps
The power supply has to comply with the device
type and the mains connection must be provided
with a proper protective earth conductor. The device
may only be used for the given intended use while
complying with the specified technical data.
Any other use is considered misuse and contrary to
the intended use.
03. Scope of delivery
3.1 Standard scope of delivery
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transport case with carrying handle
and 2 safety locks
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• 2 integrated pulse generator PD200 G
with power cable
• 1 x connection cable with clip terminal
in the lid, black
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length 8 m
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1 x reel PD200 loop wiring, length 200 m
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1 x reel PD200 earth cable
extension with banana jack,
red, length 25 m
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compact, battery-powered pulse receiver
PD200 E with carrying strap
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2 x take-apart measuring rods with rubber
grip (3-part, length: 1.00 m) incl. 1 x clamping
spring and 1 x integrated uncoiling aid for loop
wiring
• 1 x connecting cable each for the measuring rods,
red
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and black
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6 x batteries of type LR06 / AM-3 | AA | Mignon
3.2 Optional accessories
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gravel claw for a simplified laying of loop wiring
under the gravel fill
(art. no. 3.510.010.003)
3.3 Supplies
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1 x spare reel of PD200 loop wiring,
length 200 m (art. no. 3.510.010.005)
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1 x spare reel of PD200 earth cable extension,
red, length 25 m (art. no. 3.510.010.004)
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04. Operating elements, displays and connections
4.1 Pulse generator PD200 G
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red warning light for earthing control
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B
green lamp for visual control of
current pulses (flashes green)
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C
rocker switch with indicator light, green
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D
primary fuse (PTC) F1
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E
secondary fuse (PTC) F2
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F
pressure switch, red, for activation of an additional acoustic signal for acoustic control of current
pulses
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G
pressure switch, green, for switching on the
external earthing
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H
positive connector, red
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negative connector, black
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transport handle
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