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Description
Tracing Sonde Hire For Utility Route Tracking This small, compact tracing sonde is a very easy and effective way to trace the path of a non-metallic pipe, so you can map out the underground pipes and utilities around an area that you want to excavate. This transponder mouse (or sonde) is an essential piece of equipment, easily attached to normal drain push rods. As you push the rods through the pipe, the sonde sends out a signal which can be detected cable avoidance tool (CAT). By following the signal sent out by the sonde you can track and trace the path of the pipe.
Specification
Transmission Range 5m (typical) Protection from water ingress IP57 Battery 1 x 1.5V Type AA Battery Life 30 hours continuous use Operating Temperature Range -20°C to +70°C Dimensions 150mm long x 40mm diameter Weight 250g
Features
Product Features
Designed with the professional user in mind, the tracing sonde delivers reliable performance for projects across the United Kingdom.
Key Features
- Locates plastic and clay drains that passive electromagnetic detection cannot see
- Essential companion to drain camera hire for proving defect position beneath carriageway
- Proves empty duct continuity before cable pull on British telecom upgrades
- Small diameter sonde navigates 100mm domestic lateral branches
- Short hire period covers single defect location without purchasing survey kit
- National Tool Hire sondes tested for signal strength before each dispatch
Applications
- Pinpointing collapsed clay drain beneath British suburban driveways
- Locating blocked section after CCTV survey on housing development drains
- Proving telecom duct route before directional drill entry on street works
- Water mains non-metallic pipe direction confirmation on replacement schemes
- Septic tank outlet pipe tracing on rural properties
- Industrial estate surface water route mapping before resurfacing
- Rail station platform drainage defect surface marking
- Insurance claim evidence gathering for subsidence-related drain failure
Hire Benefits
- Flexible hire periods from one day upwards across the United Kingdom
- Delivery and collection included in every hire price
- Hire Shield damage cover for peace of mind on British sites
- No trade account needed — book online 24/7
- Next-day delivery available throughout Britain
- Professional-grade equipment maintained and safety-checked before every hire
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