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RD312 Metal Locator
Description
The Radiodetection 10/RD312-GB enables operators to locate lost, buried, or hidden metal manhole covers and access points. It finds lost or hidden metal covers in the street. It is light and straightforward to use. The position is indicated by a varying pitch tone, the highest pitch showing the maximum response over the target.
Key Features
- Easy two-button operation, ON/RESET and OFF
- Locates hidden metallic covers or valve boxes etc. in the street
- Robust
- Lightweight and folds for easy storage
- Automatic sensitivity adjustment for peak performance
- Telescopic design allows user adjustment for comfort and easy storage
- Variable audio tone indicates the presence of a buried object
- Adjustable search head angle
- Waterproof search head allows use in shallow water
- Ignores small items such as coins and cans
- No interference from passing vehicles
Performance |
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| The RD312 locator will find the following types of buried metal covers. | |||||||
| Cast Iron | Cast Iron Services | Plastic Valve Box (with a metal plate) | Galvanised Steel Manhole | ||||
| Diameter | Depth | Diameter | Depth | Diameter | Depth | Diameter | Depth |
| 4" (10cm) | 12" (30cm) | 17" x 12" (43cm x 30cm) | 24" (61cm) | 4" (10cm) | 8" (20cm) | 25" x19" (63cm x 48cm) | 30" (76cm) |
| 25" x 19" (63cm x 48cm) | 30" (76cm) | 6" (15cm) | 16" (41cm) | ||||
Tech Specs
| RD312 Metal Locator | |
|---|---|
| Product | Precision Metal Cover Locator |
| Weight | 2.2lbs/1kg |
| Weight (shipping) | 4.4lbs/2kg |
| Dimensions | 28" x 10" x 4" (78 cm x 25 cm x 10 cm) |
| Dimensions (shipping) | 31" x 10.2" x 5.5" (79 cm x 26 cm x 14 cm) |
| Construction | Head/Housing - high impact ABS mid-black plastic for mechanical strength Stem - 22 mm aluminum tube Weatherproof to NEMA 3R and IP54 Withstands 3ft. (1m) drop onto concrete |
| Operating Modes | Green button - ON/sensitivity /reset; Red button - OFF |
| Detection Range | Absolute limits of location range cannot be accurately specified As a guide the RD312 will detect buried metal covers to the following depths: Manhole cover - size 25" (53 cm); depth 30" (76 cm) Valve box - size 6" (15 cm); depth 16" (41 cm) Plastic valve box (locatable) - size 4" (10 cm); depth 8" (20 cm) |
| Operating Temperature Range | 5ºF to + 122ºF (-15ºC to +50ºC) |
| Audio Indication | Varying pitch tone from loudspeaker Highest pitch indicates maximum response over a target The use of optional headphones disables the weatherproof loudspeaker Audio battery “OK” indication |
| Gain Control | The operator can reduce maximum at switch on Auto Gain Reset feature |
| Batteries | 1 x 6LR61 9V Alkaline. 30 hours life, nominal at 68°F (20°C) continuous use |
| Miscellaneous | Options - Summer Headphones, Winter Headphones, Padded Nylon Carry Bag Quality Control - BS EN ISO 9001 2008 EMC - CE complies with European EMC Directive 2004/108/EC Radiodetection Warranty - 12 months |
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Additional Information
| SKU | 10/RD312-GB |
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| Manufacturer Part Code | 10/RD312-GB |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
