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Subsurface Instruments PL-G Pipe and Cable Locator

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Find underground pipes and cables with the PL-G Utility Locator

Does your project require locating underground utilities? Subsurface Instruments has you covered with their PL-G utility locator. The multiple operating frequencies allow the user to locate underground pipes and cables in a variety of EMF environments. This simple to use device is easy to learn and perfect for new utility locating professionals.

PL-G Utility Locator Transmitter and Receiver for product description

The Variable Frequency Receiver with easy to read LCD screen

The PL-G receiver has large, high-contrast LCD screen offers a clearly visible signal response in any lighting. Automatic depth, current, and location arrows are readable in the brightest sunshine or on dim early morning and late evening locates.

In the Box

  • Multi-frequency, 4 detecting method receiver.
  • Multi-frequency transmitter with 0.5W/1.0W output in inductive mode and 3.0W output in direct mode.
  • Direct connection cables
  • Ground Stake
  • Padded Carrying Case
  • Instruction Manual

Applications

  • Pipelines
  • Cables
  • Buried Electric Lines
  • Traced PVC pipelines
  • Traced Fiber Optics
  • Sewer Camera Sondes

Technical Specifications

Transmitter Size

11.0 in x 9.5 in x 4.1 in (29.9 cm x 24.1 cm x 10.4 cm)

Transmitter Weight

5.5 lbs (2.5 kg)

Transmitter Input Power

DC 12 volts (Four (4) "C" size batteries or external 12v battery)

Transmitter Battery Life

≈ 20 Hours Typical(Alkaline)
≈ 8 Hours at Max Power

Transmitter Operating Temperature

14° to 131° F (-10° to 55° C)

Transmitter Frequency

8 kHz, 27 kHz, and 83 Hz

Transmitter Output Power

0.5/ 1 watt Inductive mode
3.0 watts Direct mode

Transmitter Transmitting Mode

Continuous Wave (non-modulating)

Transmitter Antenna

Single-Coil

Transmitter Depth Accuracy

Up to 16 Feet

Transmitter Warranty

3 Years

Transmitter Wireless Transfer

Bluetooth Ver. 2.1 Class 2 SPP Profile

Receiver Size

5.2 in x 11.0 in x 24.0 in (13.2 cm x 27.9 cm x 61.0 cm)

Receiver Weight

4.4 lbs (2.0 kg)

Receiver Power Supply

DC 9 Volts (six (6) "AA" batteries)

Receiver Battery Life

≈ 8 Hours Continuous (Alkaline)

Receiver Operating Temperature

14° to 131° F (-10° to 55° C)

Receiver Frequency Display

8 kHz, 27 kHz or 83 Hz
"Radio" Mode: 15 kHz – 25 kHz
"Live Cable" Mode: 50/60 Hz AC
CPR

Receiver Operating Modes

"Maximum Method", "Continuous Depth Measurement", "BAR Method", and "Sonde"

Receiver Sensitivity

0 to 40

Receiver Depth Method

Pull up
Continuous Depth Measurement

Receiver Depth Range

Pull up: 0 to 16.4 feet (0 to 5 m)
Traverse: 0 to 6.56 feet (o to 2 m)

Receiver Warranty

3 Years

 

Find underground pipes and cables with the PL-G Utility Locator

Does your project require locating underground utilities? Subsurface Instruments has you covered with their PL-G utility locator. The multiple operating frequencies allow the user to locate underground pipes and cables in a variety of EMF environments. This simple to use device is easy to learn and perfect for new utility locating professionals.

PL-G Utility Locator Transmitter and Receiver for product description

The Variable Frequency Receiver with easy to read LCD screen

The PL-G receiver has large, high-contrast LCD screen offers a clearly visible signal response in any lighting. Automatic depth, current, and location arrows are readable in the brightest sunshine or on dim early morning and late evening locates.

In the Box

  • Multi-frequency, 4 detecting method receiver.
  • Multi-frequency transmitter with 0.5W/1.0W output in inductive mode and 3.0W output in direct mode.
  • Direct connection cables
  • Ground Stake
  • Padded Carrying Case
  • Instruction Manual

Applications

  • Pipelines
  • Cables
  • Buried Electric Lines
  • Traced PVC pipelines
  • Traced Fiber Optics
  • Sewer Camera Sondes

Technical Specifications

Transmitter Size

11.0 in x 9.5 in x 4.1 in (29.9 cm x 24.1 cm x 10.4 cm)

Transmitter Weight

5.5 lbs (2.5 kg)

Transmitter Input Power

DC 12 volts (Four (4) "C" size batteries or external 12v battery)

Transmitter Battery Life

≈ 20 Hours Typical(Alkaline)
≈ 8 Hours at Max Power

Transmitter Operating Temperature

14° to 131° F (-10° to 55° C)

Transmitter Frequency

8 kHz, 27 kHz, and 83 Hz

Transmitter Output Power

0.5/ 1 watt Inductive mode
3.0 watts Direct mode

Transmitter Transmitting Mode

Continuous Wave (non-modulating)

Transmitter Antenna

Single-Coil

Transmitter Depth Accuracy

Up to 16 Feet

Transmitter Warranty

3 Years

Transmitter Wireless Transfer

Bluetooth Ver. 2.1 Class 2 SPP Profile

Receiver Size

5.2 in x 11.0 in x 24.0 in (13.2 cm x 27.9 cm x 61.0 cm)

Receiver Weight

4.4 lbs (2.0 kg)

Receiver Power Supply

DC 9 Volts (six (6) "AA" batteries)

Receiver Battery Life

≈ 8 Hours Continuous (Alkaline)

Receiver Operating Temperature

14° to 131° F (-10° to 55° C)

Receiver Frequency Display

8 kHz, 27 kHz or 83 Hz
"Radio" Mode: 15 kHz – 25 kHz
"Live Cable" Mode: 50/60 Hz AC
CPR

Receiver Operating Modes

"Maximum Method", "Continuous Depth Measurement", "BAR Method", and "Sonde"

Receiver Sensitivity

0 to 40

Receiver Depth Method

Pull up
Continuous Depth Measurement

Receiver Depth Range

Pull up: 0 to 16.4 feet (0 to 5 m)
Traverse: 0 to 6.56 feet (o to 2 m)

Receiver Warranty

3 Years

PL-G Utility Locator Data Sheet PDF link Icon PL-G Utility Locator Data Sheet PL-G Utility Locator User Manual PDF link Icon PL-G Utility Locator User Manual

 

Shipping is FREE on all orders to customers within the continental United States.*

*If you live in Hawaii or Alaska, please reach out to us!
We can't offer free shipping, but we will discount it for you.

SALES TAX POLICY

Sales and Use Tax (Sales Tax) will not be applied to purchases
made outside of the State of Texas.

To be exempt from sales tax, the order must be made with a
mailing address outside of the State of Texas AND with a
payment method which is registered to an address outside of Texas.

TAX EXEMPT ENTITIES

Prior to completing your purchase, please contact us here and
we will reach out to you for documentation regarding your
Tax Exempt Status

We stand by every product that we sell, but we understand that
sometimes you might change your mind or realize the product
you ordered wasn't exactly what you were hoping for.

If you decide you want to return an item for any reason within
30 days after receipt of your order, please email us at
support@precisionoutdoortech.com with your order number and
we will provide detailed instructions on how to process the return.

Please note: the customer will be responsible for paying the return
shipping costs of the item(s) in your order.

For more information on our returns policy, please click here.

We love our municipal and government customers.
If you need to request a quote, business documents,
or have alternative payment requirements, please
visit our
 government customers page.

En Precision Outdoor Tech, estamos encantados
de atender a nuestros clientes de habla hispana.

El español no es nuestro primer idioma, pero
estamos encantados de recibir mensajes por correo
electrónico via support@precisionoutdoortech.com 
via de contacto municipal situado aquí. Utilizamos
software de traducción y le responderemos en breve
en español.

Gracias por su interés y esperamos tener la oportunidad de servirle.

Find underground pipes and cables with the PL-G Utility Locator

Does your project require locating underground utilities? Subsurface Instruments has you covered with their PL-G utility locator. The multiple operating frequencies allow the user to locate underground pipes and cables in a variety of EMF environments. This simple to use device is easy to learn and perfect for new utility locating professionals.

PL-G Utility Locator Transmitter and Receiver for product description

The Variable Frequency Receiver with easy to read LCD screen

The PL-G receiver has large, high-contrast LCD screen offers a clearly visible signal response in any lighting. Automatic depth, current, and location arrows are readable in the brightest sunshine or on dim early morning and late evening locates.

In the Box

  • Multi-frequency, 4 detecting method receiver.
  • Multi-frequency transmitter with 0.5W/1.0W output in inductive mode and 3.0W output in direct mode.
  • Direct connection cables
  • Ground Stake
  • Padded Carrying Case
  • Instruction Manual

Applications

  • Pipelines
  • Cables
  • Buried Electric Lines
  • Traced PVC pipelines
  • Traced Fiber Optics
  • Sewer Camera Sondes

Technical Specifications

Transmitter Size

11.0 in x 9.5 in x 4.1 in (29.9 cm x 24.1 cm x 10.4 cm)

Transmitter Weight

5.5 lbs (2.5 kg)

Transmitter Input Power

DC 12 volts (Four (4) "C" size batteries or external 12v battery)

Transmitter Battery Life

≈ 20 Hours Typical(Alkaline)
≈ 8 Hours at Max Power

Transmitter Operating Temperature

14° to 131° F (-10° to 55° C)

Transmitter Frequency

8 kHz, 27 kHz, and 83 Hz

Transmitter Output Power

0.5/ 1 watt Inductive mode
3.0 watts Direct mode

Transmitter Transmitting Mode

Continuous Wave (non-modulating)

Transmitter Antenna

Single-Coil

Transmitter Depth Accuracy

Up to 16 Feet

Transmitter Warranty

3 Years

Transmitter Wireless Transfer

Bluetooth Ver. 2.1 Class 2 SPP Profile

Receiver Size

5.2 in x 11.0 in x 24.0 in (13.2 cm x 27.9 cm x 61.0 cm)

Receiver Weight

4.4 lbs (2.0 kg)

Receiver Power Supply

DC 9 Volts (six (6) "AA" batteries)

Receiver Battery Life

≈ 8 Hours Continuous (Alkaline)

Receiver Operating Temperature

14° to 131° F (-10° to 55° C)

Receiver Frequency Display

8 kHz, 27 kHz or 83 Hz
"Radio" Mode: 15 kHz – 25 kHz
"Live Cable" Mode: 50/60 Hz AC
CPR

Receiver Operating Modes

"Maximum Method", "Continuous Depth Measurement", "BAR Method", and "Sonde"

Receiver Sensitivity

0 to 40

Receiver Depth Method

Pull up
Continuous Depth Measurement

Receiver Depth Range

Pull up: 0 to 16.4 feet (0 to 5 m)
Traverse: 0 to 6.56 feet (o to 2 m)

Receiver Warranty

3 Years

PL-G Utility Locator Data Sheet PDF link Icon PL-G Utility Locator Data Sheet PL-G Utility Locator User Manual PDF link Icon PL-G Utility Locator User Manual

 

Shipping is FREE on all orders to customers within the continental United States.*

*If you live in Hawaii or Alaska, please reach out to us!
We can't offer free shipping, but we will discount it for you.

SALES TAX POLICY

Sales and Use Tax (Sales Tax) will not be applied to purchases
made outside of the State of Texas.

To be exempt from sales tax, the order must be made with a
mailing address outside of the State of Texas AND with a
payment method which is registered to an address outside of Texas.

TAX EXEMPT ENTITIES

Prior to completing your purchase, please contact us here and
we will reach out to you for documentation regarding your
Tax Exempt Status

We stand by every product that we sell, but we understand that
sometimes you might change your mind or realize the product
you ordered wasn't exactly what you were hoping for.

If you decide you want to return an item for any reason within
30 days after receipt of your order, please email us at
support@precisionoutdoortech.com with your order number and
we will provide detailed instructions on how to process the return.

Please note: the customer will be responsible for paying the return
shipping costs of the item(s) in your order.

For more information on our returns policy, please click here.

We love our municipal and government customers.
If you need to request a quote, business documents,
or have alternative payment requirements, please
visit our
 government customers page.

En Precision Outdoor Tech, estamos encantados
de atender a nuestros clientes de habla hispana.

El español no es nuestro primer idioma, pero
estamos encantados de recibir mensajes por correo
electrónico via support@precisionoutdoortech.com 
via de contacto municipal situado aquí. Utilizamos
software de traducción y le responderemos en breve
en español.

Gracias por su interés y esperamos tener la oportunidad de servirle.

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