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Schonstedt u-LOCATE+ Pipe and Cable Locator by Radiodetection

Model Number: u-LOCATE+

Overview: The Schonstedt u-LOCATE+ Pipe and Cable Locator is engineered for swift and precise identification of underground utilities, aiding in the prevention of accidental damages during excavation or maintenance projects. Its robust design ensures reliability across various weather conditions and challenging environments.

Key Features:

  • Single Utility Locates: Ideal for situations requiring the accurate tracing of a specific service amidst multiple utilities.
  • User-Friendly Interface: Equipped with intuitive left/right guidance arrows and audio signals to efficiently direct users toward the targeted utility.
  • Optimized Frequency Range: Designed to trace a broader spectrum of utilities over extended distances, enhancing versatility in the field.
  • Depth Estimation: Provides immediate depth measurements at the press of a button, facilitating better planning and safety during digs.
  • Sonde Mode: Capable of locating and tracing sondes or inspection cameras inserted into non-metallic pipes, ducts, and concrete conduits.

Additional Features:

  • 811 Mark Verification and Private Locates: Ensures compliance and accuracy in utility marking and private locating tasks.
  • Passive Mode: Allows for the safe identification and tracing of live power cables carrying current without the need for direct connection.
  • Durable Construction: Built to withstand diverse weather conditions and rugged environments, ensuring longevity and consistent performance.
  • Online Training and Support: Access to comprehensive online training videos and support minimizes downtime and enhances user proficiency.

Included Components:

  • u-LOCATE+ Receiver with batteries
  • u-LOCATE+ Transmitter with batteries
  • Conductive Clips
  • Soft Carrying Case
  • Ground Stake & Magnet
  • Welcome Placard (includes manual download instructions, product registration, and access to training videos)
  • 1-Year Warranty (option to extend to 3 years at the point of purchase)

Specifications:

  • Operating Frequencies: 33kHz and 82kHz
  • Sonde Frequency: 512Hz
  • Maximum Depth in Sonde Mode: 5 to 15 feet
  • Passive Mode Frequency: 50/60Hz
  • Maximum Depth in Active Mode: 19 feet
  • Positional Accuracy: ±5%
  • Battery Requirements:
    • Receiver: 6 x AA batteries
    • Transmitter: 4 x D batteries
  • Operational Battery Life: Approximately 20 hours
  • Audio Output: Frequency range of 10-1500Hz (dependent on signal strength), with volume adjustable between 0-70 dB SPL
  • Ingress Protection Rating: Weatherproof to NEMA3S and IP65 standards
  • Weight (including batteries): 8 lbs

Applications:

The u-LOCATE+ is suitable for a variety of applications, including:

  • Utility Locating: Accurately identifying the position of underground utilities to prevent accidental damage during excavation.
  • Construction and Maintenance: Assisting construction and maintenance crews in safely navigating around buried utilities.
  • Inspection Operations: Locating sondes or inspection cameras within non-metallic pipes, aiding in thorough inspection processes.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About the Schonstedt u-LOCATE+

Q1: What types of utilities can the u-LOCATE+ detect?
The u-LOCATE+ is designed to detect water, gas, power, telecom, and sewer lines, as well as Sondes and inspection cameras inserted into non-metallic pipes, ducts, and conduits.

Q2: How deep can the u-LOCATE+ locate utilities?

  • Sonde Mode: Detects underground utilities at depths ranging from 5 to 15 feet.
  • Active Mode: Can trace utilities up to 19 feet deep.

Q3: Does the u-LOCATE+ provide depth estimation?
Yes, the locator provides instant depth estimation at the press of a button, allowing users to determine how deep a utility is before excavation.

Q4: Can the u-LOCATE+ detect live power cables?
Yes, in Passive Mode, it can safely identify and trace live power cables carrying current without requiring direct connection.

Q5: Is the u-LOCATE+ weatherproof?
Yes, the unit is weatherproof with an IP65 and NEMA3S rating, making it highly durable in harsh environments and all-weather conditions.

Q6: How long does the battery last, and what type does it use?

  • Receiver: Uses 6 x AA batteries
  • Transmitter: Uses 4 x D batteries
  • Battery Life: Approximately 20 hours of continuous use.

Q7: Is this locator easy to use for beginners?
Yes, the u-LOCATE+ is designed for ease of use with left/right guidance arrows, audio signals, and a simple interface. Online training videos and manuals are also available for additional support.

Q8: What’s included with the u-LOCATE+?
The unit comes with:

  • u-LOCATE+ Receiver & Transmitter (with batteries)
  • Conductive Clips
  • Soft Carrying Case
  • Ground Stake & Magnet
  • Welcome Placard (for downloading manuals and accessing training videos)
  • 1-Year Warranty (extendable to 3 years at purchase)