Subsurface Instruments VF-3 Utility Locator

For quick and accurate utility location: use the VF-3 utility locator Avoid costly and time intensive line strikes with the VF-3 Pipe and Cable Locator. Easy to learn and use, the VF-3 is perfect for new-hires and seasoned professionals alike. This is Subsurface Instruments’ best selling pipe and cable locator. Save trips across the site with the wireless connection With a wireless connection between the transmitter and receiver, frequencies can be changed from up to 400 yards away with the press of a button. This means you can locate lines faster and save valuable time on the jobsite. Multiple frequencies for precise line identification Multiple operating frequencies allow your team to locate utilities in a variety of EMF environments and to confidently identify the right line without worrying about bleed through. In the Box Variable frequency receiver Variable frequency 3-watt transmitter Direct connection cables Ground Rod Alkaline Batteries User Manual Protective padded carrying case 1 year warranty. (Warranty extends to 4 years when registered within 30 days of original purchase). Applications Pipeline Location Cable Location Buried Electric Line Location Traced PVC Location Traced Fiberoptic Location Sewer Camera Sonde Pinpointing   .embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; display: block; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }    VF-3 Utility Locator Data Sheet  VF-3 Utility Locator User Manual Please Note: if you are looking for a unit with a higher output, or with a rechargeable battery system, please take a look at the VF-10 or VF-10 Rechargeable pipe and cable locators. Technical Specifications Transmitter Available Operating Frequencies Range from 12Hz to 200kHz Transmitter Indicators AC load assistance measurement, relative ohms, voltage, live voltage output, current output, power level, frequency, mode, battery indication alert, low battery indicator audio/visual with modulated low battery warning transmitted to the receiver Transmitter Load Matching Automatic from 5 Ω to 25,000 Ω Transmitter Output Power 3 power settings Low & Medium Frequency Range: 0.2w to 3w High Transmitter Power Source (8) “C” cell batteries Transmitter Battery Life Continuous: 8-15 hours (Dependent on load, frequency, power setting) Transmitter Operating Temperature -4° F to 133° F (-20° C to 55° C) Transmitter Ingress Protection Rating IP65 Transmitter Dimensions 8.5” x 5.8” x 2.5” (21 cm x 15 cm x 6 cm) Transmitter Weight C-cell: 2.2 lbs (1 kg) with batteries Transmitter Country of Origin United States of America Transmitter Warranty 1 Year warranty. 48 Month (4 Years) Warranty when registered at http://www.ssilocators.com/warranty-registration within 1 month of the date of purchase. Receiver Operating Frequencies 480kHz, 200kHz, 131kHz, 82.315kHz, 65.536kHz, 32.768kHz, 8.192kHz, 4.010kHz, 815Hz, 797Hz, 640Hz & 512Hz Receiver Sonde 640Hz, 512Hz, 815Hz, 8.192 kHz & 32.768kHz Receiver Passive Power Modes 50env & 60env, LiveSound TM; Radio Frequency; Rectified CP 50Hz & Rectified CP 60Hz Receiver Antenna Mode Simultaneous peak/null (dual horizontal antennas & vertical antenna), pin-point peak (dual horizontal antennas), directional guidance, peak (single horizontal antenna) & null (single vertical antenna) Receiver Display Indicators back-lit segmented LCD bar graph, battery condition, continuous mode signal strength, depth measurement, line orientation, left/right line guidance, operating mode, volume level & function indicatorsAudio Indication Variable pitch & Live Sound. 4 volume selections including mute. Current measurement display indicates the relative current Receiver Power Source (6) "C" Alkaline batteries Receiver Battery Life Continuous 30h. – Intermittent 82h. Receiver Signal Strength LCD bar graph, absolute signal strength 0-999 Receiver Gain Control Left/ Right Guidance Mode: Automatic Receiver All Other Locate Modes Manual gain adjustment & automatic centering Receiver Dynamic Range 126 dB Receiver Depth Measurement 3 digit LCD readout of push-button measurement (1 inch – 30 feet) (.02m-10.6m) with accuracy > 5% of depth. (Digital measurement) Receiver Operating Temperature -4ºF to +133ºF (-20ºC to +55ºC) Receiver Ingress Protection Rating IP65 Receiver Dimensions 30.3” x 9.4” (77cm x 24cm) Receiver Weight 4.2 lbs (1.9 kg)