The Schonstedt Mini-Transmitter Sonde (TM50910) is an essential tool for tracing paths or locating blockages in both metallic and non-metallic pipes and conduits. It can also be used for tracing empty fiber-ducts or adjacent conduit runs in cable applications. Ideal for finding unmarked underground vaults or splice boxes, the sonde is watertight and can maneuver through 90° turns in 1.5" (38 mm) pipes. Compatible with several Schonstedt locator models, this versatile sonde is a must-have for effective underground utility location.
Key Features:
- Traces and locates blockages in both metallic and non-metallic pipes and conduits.
- Works effectively in cable applications to trace fiber-ducts or adjacent conduit runs.
- Capable of navigating 90° turns in 1.5" pipes.
- Compatible with a wide range of Schonstedt locator models.
- Watertight for durability and reliability in various environments.
- Easy to operate with an AA battery (6-8 hours of use).
Specifications:
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Frequency: 512 Hz
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Dimensions: 1.53" diameter x 4.13" length
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Battery: 1 x AA
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Battery Life: 6 - 8 hours of continuous use at 70°F (21°C)
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Adapters: M10 (10mm) thread
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Operating Temperature: 32°F (0°C) to 140°F (60°C)
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Depth Range: 14 - 16 ft. (max depth depends on soil type)
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Warranty: Limited 6-month manufacturer's warranty.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What types of pipes can the Mini-Transmitter Sonde trace?
The Mini-Transmitter Sonde can trace both metallic and non-metallic pipes and conduits, making it versatile for various applications.
Q2: How deep can the Sonde locate?
The Mini-Transmitter Sonde can trace to depths of 14-16 feet, depending on the type of soil.
Q3: Does the Sonde work with all Schonstedt locators?
It works with several Schonstedt locators, including the Rex, XTpc-82, XTpc-33, and others. Please ensure the locator is equipped with the necessary option/software before use.
Q4: How long does the battery last?
The AA battery provides 6-8 hours of continuous use at 70°F (21°C).
Q5: Is the Mini-Transmitter Sonde waterproof?
Yes, the sonde is watertight, making it durable for use in various environmental conditions.
