Ferex Flashcards

1
Q

What are the principles of the locator?

A

Can detect ferromagnetic objects in the earths magnetic field.

The difference in the magnetic field is measured by 2 sensors that are 650mm apart in the probe.

It can detect objects that are up to 8m deep depending on mass.

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2
Q

At what depth can a 1000lb bomb can be detected?

A

6m

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3
Q

What are the 2 operator checks before switching on?

A

Metal free area and operator.

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4
Q

How is the depth of the UXO calculated?

A

Measure the distance between the 2 half max readings.

This distance is then multiplied by 1.25.

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