Rebar Locators
The James Features
and Benefits
Rebar Datascan • Reinforcement bar cover can be detected
The James Rebar Datascan is a to a maximum depth of 12 inches (300
sophisticated reinforcement bar mm) by reading directly from the high
legibility liquid crystal display.
locator with an easy to read
liquid crystal display. • Analog meter on probe facilitates rapid
and easy location of rebars.
• Fast scanning of large areas is enhanced
by an audible output via head phones.
• Optional memory stores over 1000 cover
readings for later down-loading to a per-
sonal computer.
• Calibration for rebars and high tensile
steel tendons is available in both U.S. and
metric sizes.
• The probe meter can be preset to react to
any rebar within that value, ignoring
those outside the range.
• Conforms to BS-1881-204.
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The Datascan
Technical Specifications
Specifications Dimensions: Height – 21⁄4 inches (7 cm.)
Depth – 6 inches (15 cm.)
Width – 51⁄2 inches (14 cm.)
Operating weight: 3 – pounds (1.36 kgs.)
Total weight in
carrying case: 10 pounds (4.5 kgs.)
Display: 2 X 16 characters, high visibility .22”
highliquid crystal dot matrix. The
LCD also displays battery voltage.
Power Source: Internal rechargeable batteries with
external battery charger.
Battery Life: Approximately 8 hours for a 16 hour
recharge period.
Normal calibrated
Bar sizes: Numbers 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, and
metric sizes 40, 32, 25, 16, and 10.
Tendon Sizes: 5/16 (8 mm.), 3/8 (10 mm.),
7/16 (11 mm.), 1/2 (12 mm.),
9/16 (14 mm.)
Operating
Temperature: 32° - 104°F (0° - 40°C)
Charging
Temperature: 18° - 104°F (10° - 40°C)
Audible Output: Tone change detectable for a 3⁄4 inch
bar (20 mm.) at 12 inches
(300 mm.) depth.
Measurement Range + 2% up to depth of 6 inches
Accuracy Under (150 mm.) + 5% above 6 inches
Ideal Conditions: (150 mm.)
Bar size accuracy: + 10% to an 8 inch (200 mm.)
Sales Numbers
R-C-4974 Rebar Datascan complete with
3727 North Kedzie Avenue, Head Phones in Carrying Case.
Chicago, Illinois 60618 R-C-4232 RS-232 Adapter and Memory Chip.
1-800-426-6500 (773) 463-6565 R-C-4995 Battery Charger
FAX (773) 463-0009 5-056-10570-000 Battery
e-mail: info@ndtjames.com
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