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VM-510FFL+ Fault Locator
Special Price £984.00 £820.00 Regular Price £1,105.20
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SKU
1.204.09.00003
VM-510FFL+ by Vivax-Metrotech Overview
- Quick Data & User-Friendly: Provides depth of cover at the push of a button and offers automatic operation with a high-contrast LCD.
- Lightweight & Durable: Weighs 4.2 lbs and is housed in high-impact ABS and stainless-steel probes for durability.
- Advanced Fault Detection: Detects up to 2 Mohm ground faults and can discriminate between light and heavy faults.
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The VM-510FFL+ by Vivax-Metrotech is a standalone A-Frame that serves as both a line and ground fault locator. This all-in-one device is designed for efficiency, convenience, and robust performance, making it the ultimate tool for utility location and fault detection.
Key Features
Depth of Cover Reading to Cable
Push-Button Convenience
With just a press of a button, the VM-510FFL+ provides the depth of cover to the cable, offering you quick and accurate data when you need it most.
Lightweight Design
Feather-Light Yet Robust
Weighing just 4.2 lbs./1.89 kg, this device is designed for portability without compromising on durability, thanks to its high-impact ABS housing and stainless-steel probes.
Fully Automatic Operation
User-Friendly Interface
The VM-510FFL+ offers fully automatic operation, featuring a high-contrast LCD with automatic backlight and weatherproof speaker for both visual and audio indicators.
Audible Left/Right Cable Path Locate Function
Audio Indicators
The device comes equipped with an audible Left/Right cable path locate function, which is particularly useful in noisy environments.
Detect up to 2 Mohm Ground Faults
High Sensitivity
The VM-510FFL+ can detect ground faults up to 2 Mohm, providing you with the capability to locate even the most challenging faults.
Discriminates Between Light and Heavy Faults
Fault Magnitude Indication
The device is capable of discriminating between light and heavy faults, giving you a more nuanced understanding of the issues you're dealing with.
Simultaneously Locate Both Cable and Fault
Time-Saving Efficiency
The VM-510FFL+ allows you to locate both the utility position and ground faults simultaneously, saving both time and money.
Forward/Back Directional Arrows Point to the Fault
Fault Direction Indication
The device features Forward/Back directional arrows that point to the fault, making it easier to pinpoint the exact location of issues.
Conclusion
The VM-510FFL+ by Vivax-Metrotech is a robust and versatile device designed to make utility locating and fault finding efficient and accurate. With its array of advanced features, user-friendly interface, and lightweight yet durable design, it stands as a reliable choice for professionals in the field.
VM-510FFL+ Features Overview
| VM-510FFL+ | Technical Specification |
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| Construction | Carbon fiber frame with high impact ABS housing and stainless-steel probes |
| Weight | 4.23 lbs./1.92 kg |
| Dimensions | 28.7 x 25.2 x 2.9 inches / 728 x 640 x 74 mm |
| Display | 1.28”/3.2cm Black/white Dot matrix with auto backlight |
| Data Displayed | Mode, frequency, depth, current, left/right direction, forward/back direction, fault magnitude, battery condition, and speaker volume |
| Operating Frequencies | Fault find 1 - "8kFF" (8Hz/8.192kHz with 2.67 phase modulation) Fault find 2 – “FF” (3Hz/6Hz/8.192kHz) |
| Battery Life | Alkaline – Typically, 60 hours continuous use at 70°F / 21°C NiMH – Typically, 2300mAh will provide 45 hours continuous use at 70°F / 21°C |
| Warranty | Two Years Optional extended warranty available |
| Audio | Left/right pulsed and continuous tones |
| Fault Locate Sensitivity | Typically, can detect 2MΩ at one-metre depth |
| Batteries | Six x AA alkaline or six x AA NiMH |
| What’s in the box | The VM-510FFL+ ships with a soft carry bag, user guide, rubber probe covers and a mini USB cable for firmware updates |
- VM-510FFL+
- Alkaline battery holder
- Manual
- Mini-USB cable
- Rubber spike covers
- Padded bag
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Shipping
We will endeavour to deliver your order right away. We will normally send your order to you the next working day for stock items. We dispatch orders Monday to Friday (excluding UK public holidays). Standard delivery days are Monday through to Friday, but we can also deliver on Saturdays at an additional cost.
UK Mainland Standard Charges:
| Delivery Time | Shipping - (GBP) |
| Overnight (orders placed before 2.30pm | £12.95 |
| 3-5 Days | £6.95 |
| We usually use Fedex for all UK Shipments |
Worldwide Shipping:
We ship world wide. All orders are fulfilled at our distribution centre in York England within 3 business days
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