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πŸ” D3IN0580 B Underground Locating Device for Electrical and Telephone Cables Review

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Description of πŸ” D3IN0580 B Underground Locating Device for Electrical and Telephone Cables

Helpful-locating & tracking buried and hidden wires and other hidden-wires. Only for wires & cables, NOT FOR sprinkler or irrigation valves. Easily locate pet fence wires, metals wires, metals pipes, electrical wires, ect. Locate-Determining Which Receptacles are on specific circuits,track-Pinpointing Drill Sites before drilling. 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. 9V battaries is NOT included.

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Finally got around to writing a review. This thing saved me a few hundred dollars and hours of digging and searching. I used it to find a Marette style swivel connector that was corroding and developing a bad connection that eventually failed on my dog's invisible fence signal wire. and fail miserably. Spent a few hours learning how to work. Sensitivity setting is good. sensitive and sometimes contradictory. I eventually learned how to use it by running an extension cord in my yard, connected…

Pros
  • Amazing
Cons
  • Some bugs

Revainrating 5 out of 5

This works well and saves a lot of time. Take it!

grab it - you won't regret it! Our Beagle ran loose (sometimes and mostly when we were away) due to a broken loop in our underground dog fence. Within two hours of receiving this kit, I found three (3!) tears and repaired them all using a waterproof splice kit purchased at the same time. It would take, well, I don't know how long if, instead of this locator, I tried to find breaks by digging up the wire. Requires two 9 volt batteries, not included. Install them, disconnect the wire from the…

Pros
  • handy thing
Cons
  • so far so good

Revainrating 4 out of 5

Works in the Check, Measure and Test Section

I used this to locate the solenoid valve on my sprinkler. I had to play around with this thing for a while to figure it out. I wouldn't use headphones, the sound can suddenly become loud. The sound isn't exactly black and white. There is some gray between nothing and the last tone. Do you really want to hear a specific sound before you start digging and I turned the gain to the max - WITHOUT headphones. My experience with this device is that its effective range is 2 to 2.5 feet underground. I…

Pros
  • Hands Free
Cons
  • Very Expensive