Cat And Genny Modes

In the power p mode the cat can detect power signals that are being radiated by loaded cables. How does the cat genny work. Select mode cat4 models are equipped with four locate modes.
cat and genny modes

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Cat and genny modes. Connect the genny signal to a valve at the junction of the branch and main and trace with the cat. Controls operation correct use of cat4 genny4 in all modes with strong emphasis on genny use checking equipment is functioning correctly. Having a good. The genny is used to apply a tone to a buried conductor.

Cat cable avoidance tool genny power p. Paragon trainings cat genny safe use of cable avoidance tools includes essential advice on how to safely operate the cat genny along with its accessories. The sensitivity control adjusts the power radio and genny signal levels simultaneously. Connect the genny signal to the tracer wire on plastic water pipes.

Aavoidance mode. Ggenny mode. Detects the locate signals produced by a genny. Cat and genny user guide page 15 5 useful techniques 51 pipes apply the genny signal by direct connection at a meter or a tapspigot and trace with the cat.

Power p in this mode the cat cannot detect signals from loaded cables otherwise known as power signals. The cat has three modes to help it detect underground services. In the radio r mode the cat detects vlf radio signals re radiated by buried metallic pipes and cables. Direct connection direct connection is the most effective form of signal application and is suitable for connection to a valve meter junction box or other access point.

During the practical cat and genny training session delegates will operate the cat and genny in passive and active modes they will also use a genny in induction and connection mode all to eusr standards. Operate the cat in power mode operate the cat in radio mode use genny 4 in induction and connection mode. Detects all locate signals simultaneously including genny power and radio signals. At4 interpretation of the signal and how to locate service joints changes of directiondepth.

The cat is powered by the genny or signal generator to detect signals from metal services that naturally radiate from them. This signal can be traced using the cat locator switched to the genny mode.