Set-up Tab

The Set-up tab fields store basic information about the TV inspection. The fields in this tab are described in the table below:

Field Name

Use/Purpose

Date Televised **

Date and time the segment was televised.

TV Direction **

Direction in which the segment was televised (i.e., upstream to downstream or downstream to upstream).

Inspection Crew

Name, number, or initials of the crew performing the inspection.

Weather

Weather conditions at the time of the inspection. (User-defined pick list)

Surface Condition

Type of surface on the ground above the pipe being observed. (User-defined pick list)

Dyed Water

Indicates whether a dyed-water test was performed during the inspection.

Percent Full

Percentage of the pipe cross-section area that is occupied by the flow.

Purpose

Purpose of the TV inspection (i.e., TV existing line, TV rehabilitated line, TV new line). (User-defined pick list)

Flow Type

Type of flow observed during the inspection (i.e., added flow, normal flow, no flow).

Tape ID Number

Identification number assigned to the tape used to televise the line segment.

Counter Start and Stop

Numbers displayed on the tape counter at the beginning and end of the inspection.

Clean Prior Checkbox

Indicates whether the pipe has been jet- or bucket-cleaned prior to the inspection.

Degrease Prior Checkbox

Indicates whether the pipe has been degreased prior to the inspection.

Point Repair Prior Checkbox

Indicates whether the pipe has been repaired prior to the inspection.

Struc Replace Prior Checkbox

Indicates whether the manhole was replaced prior to the inspection.

Root Cut Prior Checkbox

Indicates whether roots have been cut from the wall of the pipe prior to the inspection.

Root Chem Prior Checkbox

Indicates whether a chemical treatment was used to control root growth prior to the inspection.

Other Main Prior

Describes any other maintenance performed on the pipe prior to the inspection. (Text field)

* Required field.

* Must form a unique combination along with the Alt Pipe ID.