Monday, November 10, 2008

SubSurface Instruments

SubSurface Instruments has had many years of experience in manufacturing underground magnetic pipe and cable locators. They pride themselves on durable, high quality products and even offer a lifetime warranty on their magnetic locators.

Their magnetic locators are available in two different models, the ML-1M and the ML-1. Both models operate identically with the same controls except for the addition of an LCD meter available on the ML-1M. The LCD meter displays visual signal strength, polarity indication, gain setting plus a battery life display. ML-1 has as auditable alarm only.

The ML series locators are sturdy and lightweight. Weighing only 2 pounds, they are easy to operate with just one hand. It works on two 9-volts batteries. Both models feature switches for adjustments. A bag and hard case are included. As said earlier it comes with a lifetime warranty. It can be used to locate Corner markers (iron or steel), Mag nails and PK nails, Valve and curb boxes, Iron and steel pipes, Well casings, Manhold & Utility Box Covers, Steel drums & tanks, Septic tank handles, Energized electric cables, Marker magnets, Unexploded bombs (UXO), and more.