Equipment Care

Sewer Camera Inventory and Asset Tracking for Small Firms Three vans, five reels, nine heads and nobody knows which locator is with which crew. The simple register and log that keep a small firm's camera… Sewer Camera Rental Return Checklist Rental counters charge for dirt, missing skids and flooded heads whether or not you caused them. The pickup photographs and the return routine that keep the… Sewer Camera Lost Down a Line: Retrieval Options The rod came back without the head. The sonde may still be transmitting, which is the best news available. The options for getting a lost head… Sewer Camera Push Cable Twisting and Coiling Problems A rod that spirals off the drum, loops on the lawn and will not lie flat has been twisted or stored badly. How torsion builds in… Sewer Camera Reel Will Not Pay Out Smoothly The rod comes off the drum in jerks or not at all. Five of the six causes are fixed at the cleanout in a minute; the… Sewer Camera Monitor Overheating in Summer The monitor goes dark at the cleanout in July and comes back in the shade. What heat does to the battery, the panel and the recorder,… Sewer Camera Audio Not Recording: Checks and Fixes The clip plays back silent. Nine times in ten the audio was switched off or the file is being played on something that cannot hear it.… Sewer Camera Picture Rolling or Rotating: Causes and Fixes Down is not down. Whether that is normal for the head, a broken self-leveler, a flipped monitor setting or a failing cable decides whether the fix… Sewer Camera Head Fogging: Causes and Fixes The picture goes milky. Is it the pipe, the lens or the inside of the head? The one-minute test that tells, and what each answer means… Sewer Camera Repair vs Replacement: How to Decide A head is a part, a slip ring is a workshop job and a flooded monitor is a new reel. The component-by-component decision between fixing a…