CAT Detector CABLE avoidance Tool

CAT Detector and Cable avoidance tool to DETECT UNDERGROUND CABLES BEFORE YOU DIG

C.Scope CAT Detector Cable Avoidance Tool – Available in Dublin from A-Z Hire

Before any digging or excavation begins, the C.Scope Cable Avoidance Tool should be used to help find buried pipes and cables. This reduces the risk of hitting underground services, which can be dangerous and expensive.

Available in Dublin from A-Z Hire, this tool has become a standard choice on building sites, civil works, and utility jobs. It is easy to use, strong enough for tough conditions, and trusted by professionals.

Key Benefits:
  • Quick and reliable detection of underground pipes and cables

  • Strong design that can handle tough outdoor use

  • Simple controls that can be used by all experience levels

  • Clear sound and screen feedback for better accuracy

Detection Modes:

To make it more useful, three different modes have been included:

  1. POWER Mode – Used to find electricity cables by picking up their power signals.

  2. RADIO Mode – Detects radio signals already present in metal pipes and cables.

  3. GENERATOR Mode – Helps find cables or pipes by using a signal from a C.Scope generator or sonde.

These modes make the tool more flexible and allow different types of services to be found easily.

Main Features:
  • Clear sound plus a screen for feedback

  • Shows battery level, mode, and signal strength

  • Crisp and easy-to-hear sound

  • Built-in space for a spare battery

  • Loudspeaker can be replaced without service

  • Weatherproof to IP65 standard


To improve safety and avoid costly mistakes, the C.Scope Cable Avoidance Tool should be used on any job where digging is planned. It is available for hire in Dublin from A-Z Hire—your local source for trusted equipment.

DOWNLOAD INFORMATION LEAFLET

Price per day: €30 (excl. VAT)
Price per week: €90 (excl. VAT)
SKU: CAB1
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Description

The C.Scope Cable Avoidance Tool is a classic style, industry standard locator used to detect buried pipes and cables prior to excavation.
Hitting and damaging buried services when excavating is costly and potentially very dangerous. The C.Scope Cable Avoidance Tool is the ideal ‘pick-up-and-go tool to locate buried pipes and cables, quickly and reliably, time after time. Better by design, the C.Scope Cable Avoidance Tool is a rugged tool, easily able to withstand the rigours of life on construction and civil engineering sites and for utility maintenance work.

Technical Information

Specifications
Controls On / Off control
Press for on, release for off
Battery check tone at switch on
3 Position Function Switch P- power mode for detecting live imbalanced cables
R- radio mode for detecting re-radiated radio signals
G- generator mode for detecting conductors carrying the signal generated by the C. Scope
Display Large, easy to read liquid crystal display
Shock resistant, mounted behind poly-carbonate lens
Display Indicates Signal Strength
Battery Condition
Confirmation of selected mode
Frequency P- 50-400 Hz
R – 15-20 kHz
G – 33 kHz
Depth of Detection P – 3 metres
R – 2 metres
G – 3 metres
Batteries 8 x AA IEC type LR6
Weight 3 kg