The SubSurface Instruments LD-7 Water Leak Detector is the perfect compact solution for leak detection professionals. Designed for ease of use, this advanced detector fits in the palm of your hand while offering exceptional accuracy and versatility for leak pinpointing and surveys. Equipped with high-frequency and low-frequency filters, a mute switch for safe use, and lightweight durability, it’s an essential tool for on-the-go detection. Its compact design allows for convenient storage and transport, while the included accessories ensure precision in every application.
Key Features:
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Compact Amplifier with Mute Switch: Protects your hearing by muting sounds when relocating the sensor.
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Multi-Application Design: Perfect for pinpointing leaks on streets, slabs, hydrants, valves, and meters with versatile attachments.
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Lightweight and Durable: At only 8 lbs, this detector is easy to carry and store, withstanding rigorous field use.
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Advanced Filters: Features 5 high-frequency, 3 low-frequency, and 2 notch filters to eliminate external noise interference.
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Comprehensive Accessories: Includes a ground plate, magnet base, stereo headphones, and a 3-section contact rod.
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Ergonomic Design: Fits comfortably in the palm of your hand for easy one-handed operation.
Specifications:
- Amplifier Size: 5.7" x 1.25" x 3" (14.5 cm x 3.3 cm x 6.8 cm)
- Weight: 8.0 lbs (3.6 kg)
- Input Power: Two (2) AA dry cell batteries (1.5 V x 2)
- Battery Life: 30 hours
- Frequency Range: 100Hz to 1500Hz
- Amplification: 56 dB ± 3%
- Headphone Impedance: 20 ohms
- Carrying Case Size: 14" x 10.5" x 6" (35.6 cm x 26.7 cm x 15.2 cm)
- Carrying Case Weight: 5.84 lbs (2.65 kg)
- Warranty: 5 years
Included Accessories:
- Amplifier with volume and mute switch
- Sensor with 3-point ground plate
- Magnet base
- Stereo headphones
- 3-section contact rod
- Heavy-duty ABS carrying case
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What makes the LD-7 unique compared to other water leak detectors?
The LD-7 stands out with its compact design, advanced filters, and multi-application versatility. It’s lightweight and fits in the palm of your hand, making it ideal for on-the-go professionals.
Q2: How long does the battery last?
The LD-7 provides up to 30 hours of continuous operation on two AA dry cell batteries.
Q3: Can I use the LD-7 for hydrant or valve surveys?
Yes, the magnet base attachment allows easy use for leak surveys on hydrants, valves, and meters.
Q4: How accurate is the LD-7 water leak detector?
The LD-7 is highly accurate with 56 dB amplification and advanced filters that pinpoint leaks even in noisy environments.
Q5: Does the LD-7 require calibration?
No, the LD-7 does not require calibration, which saves time and ensures consistent performance.
Q6: Is the LD-7 suitable for professional use?
Absolutely, the LD-7 is ideal for professional leak detection across various industries, including plumbing and utilities.
Q7: What is the range of the LD-7 for detecting leaks?
The LD-7 can detect leaks across a range of 100 Hz to 1500 Hz, covering most standard leak detection needs.