Excavators, construction companies, landscapers, and fence workers can use the u-LOCATE series of Avoidance Tools to avoid accidentally damaging subsurface utilities. This lightweight tool is designed for ease of use, giving you the confidence you need to avoid costly utility hits.

Avoid hitting or damaging buried utilities

Robust locator, designed for all types of weather and environments

Left/right arrows and audio signals help guide you towards the buried utility

Discriminates between utilities and other buried materials – locate the utility you want

Depth estimation at the press of a button

Minimize downtime with online training videos and support

KEY FEATURES

High contrast screen Provides clarity even in bright sunlight

Headphone socket For improved audio isolation

Rugged construction Shock resistant, casing protects against knocks, drops, water and dust

Ergonomic Light weight and ergonomic design for comfortable use

High-visibility reflective design Helps protect operators and equipment

u-LOCATE Locator Specifications

	u-LOCATE	u-LOCATE+
Operating frequencies	82kHz	33kHz, 82kHz
Sonde	-	512Hz
Passive mode	50/60Hz	50/60Hz
Max Depth Active mode	19' (5.8m)	19' (5.8m)
Max Depth Sonde mode	-	15' (4.5m) dependent on Sonde type
Positional Accuracy	5%	5%
Battery requirements	6 x AA Receiver, 4 x D Transmitter	6 x AA Receiver, 4 x D Transmitter
Usage hours	20 hours	20 hours
Audio output	10-1500Hz (determined by signal strength) 0-70 dB SPL (volume controlled)	10-1500Hz (determined by signal strength) 0-70 dB SPL (volume controlled)
Ingress Protection rating	Weatherproof to NEMA3S and IP65 (Rx) and IP54 (Tx)	Weatherproof to NEMA3S and IP65 (Rx) and IP54 (Tx)
Construction	High Impact ABS Plastic	High Impact ABS Plastic
Operating temperature	-10 to +50°C (14 to 122°F)	-10 to +50°C (14 to 122°F)
Weight of Kit including batteries	9lbs	9lbs
Warranty	12 months (extendable to 3 years)	12 months (extendable to 3 years)

u-LOCATE Transmitter Specifications

Operating Frequencies	33 kHz and 82 kHz
Operating Modes	Direct Connect, Inductive frequencies Direct Connect 33 kHz and 82 kHz Inductive, 82 kHz only Accessory Connection, 33 kHz and 82 kHz
Max. Output Power (Direct Connect Mode, @ 1000 Ω Load)	1W (boost)
Max. Output Voltage	23V RMS into Open Circuit
Max. Output Current	66mA into Short Circuit
Battery Type	4 × D (LR20) cell or equivalent
Battery Life	DC mode 15/40 hours (Boost vs standard) Induction mode 9/28 hours (Boost vs standard)
Accessory Connection	a) 3 Pin XLR Jack Output: Inductive clamp Direct Connect Leads
Dimensions	10.8” (17cm) × 6.7” (27.5cm) × 7.8” (20cm)
Weight	5.95 lbs. (2.75 kg)
Operating Temperature	-4°F to 122°F (-10°C to 50°C)
Water and Dust Resistance	Rated IP54