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*Works with unenergized wires - [http://www.amazon.com/Underground-Locator-Sprinkler-Electrical-Telephone/dp/B0086GE2C2] ( '''~46 USD''' ) | *Works with unenergized wires - [http://www.amazon.com/Underground-Locator-Sprinkler-Electrical-Telephone/dp/B0086GE2C2] ( '''~46 USD''' ) | ||
**Notes from the Amazon Page: | **Notes from the Amazon Page: | ||
***Wire tracer range-up to 2 feet deep and 1000 feet in length | ***''"Wire tracer range-up to 2 feet deep and 1000 feet in length | ||
***WARNING: Do not use on live circuits to avoid damaging the Tester! This device is ONLY to locate non-energized Cable | ***''"WARNING: Do not use on live circuits to avoid damaging the Tester! This device is ONLY to locate non-energized Cable''" | ||
***WARNING: Only for single-core or two-core parallel wire, NOT FOR multi-core wire and bundled wires. | ***''"WARNING: Only for single-core or two-core parallel wire, NOT FOR multi-core wire and bundled wires.''" | ||
*[https://maker.pro/forums/threads/use-metal-detector-as-cable-tracer.121975/ A Forum Post on if Metal Decectors / Other Improvised Means Can Be Used] | *[https://maker.pro/forums/threads/use-metal-detector-as-cable-tracer.121975/ A Forum Post on if Metal Decectors / Other Improvised Means Can Be Used]''" | ||
**Supposedly Burial Depth is a major factor | **Supposedly Burial Depth is a major factor | ||
**Need to read up what is common code wise | **Need to read up what is common code wise | ||
[[Category: Earthworks]] [[Category: Electronics]] | [[Category: Earthworks]] [[Category: Electronics]] |
Revision as of 21:50, 28 September 2023
- Works with unenergized wires - [1] ( ~46 USD )
- Notes from the Amazon Page:
- "Wire tracer range-up to 2 feet deep and 1000 feet in length
- "WARNING: Do not use on live circuits to avoid damaging the Tester! This device is ONLY to locate non-energized Cable"
- "WARNING: Only for single-core or two-core parallel wire, NOT FOR multi-core wire and bundled wires."
- Notes from the Amazon Page:
- A Forum Post on if Metal Decectors / Other Improvised Means Can Be Used"
- Supposedly Burial Depth is a major factor
- Need to read up what is common code wise