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When in search of a method to trace the path of non-metallic pipes or locate blockage in a line, these Sewer and Pipe Inspection Systems by Rycom will make the task much easier. When sondes or video camera heads are inserted into a pipe or duct by means of a push rod, their location can quickly and easily be found by utilizing these highly-effective detector/receivers.

Detector/Receiver for Sewer and Pipe Inspection
This ergonomically designed and balanced detector/receiver is great for locating water lines, sewer lines, inspection cameras, and sondes. Three standard accessories are included with all 8872 packages: operation manual and locating basics video, "C" cell receiver batteries, and padded receiver carry case.


Receiver, Sonde, and Transmitter Shown
Note: transmitter and sonde are optional accessories included in their respective packages

Sonde, Camera, and Utility Locator for Sewer and Pipe Inspection

Image of Sonde and Inspection Camera Detector
8872 Locator/Receiver Shown

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Standard Accessories Shown
Standard Accessories Included With All 8872 Packages

This Commercial Detector/Receiver Features:
  • This multi-frequency digital receiver detects sondes and inspection camera heads up to 20 feet away or 10 feet away (if there's cast iron interference)
  • Designed to detect two active frequencies of 512Hz and 51kHz to allow accurate tracing of sondes, pipes, and inspection cameras
  • Locates 50/60Hz passive frequency for the detection of live utilities without the use of a transmitter
  • Designed to track any manufacturer's camera or sonde system operating on 512Hz.
  • Changing tone levels give an audio indication of the strength of the signal
  • Digital display is backlit to make reading in low-light easier
  • weather proof membrane buttons makes receiver more durable
Locator/Receiver Specifications:
  • Input frequency: 512Hz, 51kHz, and 50/60Hz
  • Antenna mode: peak, null, and pin-point peak (when used with transmitter)
  • Display indicators: backlit LCD bar graph, low battery, signal strength, mode and function indicators
  • Audio indication: variable pitch response
  • Current measurement: display indicates relative current
  • Power source: disposable: 6 "C" batteries
  • Battery life: continuous: 40 hours
  • Signal strength: LCD bar graph & absolute signal strength readout
  • Gain control: up/down for automatic centering and manual control
  • Dynamic range: 126 dB
  • Depth measurement: push-button readout to 15 feet or manual triangulation method
  • Operating temperature: -4° F to 133° F
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Optional Sonde Insert

Dimensions of Sonde:
Dimensions of sonde

Sonde Used to find leaks, blockage, and pinches in pipes

Optional Sonde Features/Specifications:
  • These self-contained signal transmitters are used to trace the path of non-metallic pipes/conduits and locate line blockages/pinches/leaks in clay, cast iron and other non-conductive (and non-pressurized) structures
  • Tone frequency: factory set frequency of 512Hz
  • Depth: 10 feet in cast iron, 20 feet in the air
  • Operating temperature: -4° F to 133° F
  • Power source: 1 "AA" battery
  • Battery life: 8 hours
  • Size: 1.3" diameter x 3.7" length
  • Weight: 4.6 oz
  • Insert: 1/4" x 20 (threads per inch) female
  • Insert adaptors: 3/8" x 16 (threads per inch) and 5/16" x 18 (threads per inch) male to female
Optional Transmitter


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8872-1W Transmitter Shown

Optional Transmitter Features/Specifications:
  • Puts a live frequency down phone, cable, and other lines
  • Transmitter functions include: improved transmitter induction, automatic impedance matching when using the direct connection, and enables the use of the pin-point peak mode
  • Powerful tracing signal is reliable for direct connection, transmitter and coupled induction
  • Tone frequency: 512 Hz, 51 kHz
  • Hook-up connection: direct connection, transmitter inductive
  • coupling, coupled induction
  • Load matching: automatic from 5 ohms to 2000 ohms
  • Output power:
    Frequency Normal High
    512 Hz .5 W 1.0 W
    51 kHz .5 W 1.0 W
  • Max open circuit voltage: 30 V PK-PK AC
  • Operating temperature: -4° F to +133° F
  • Power source: 8 "C" batteries
  • Battery life: greater than 36 hours
  • Size: transmitter 8.5" x 5.8" x 2.5"
  • Weight: 2.2 lbs
Standard accessories included with all packages: operation manual and locating basics video, "C" cell receiver batteries, and padded receiver carry case.
Model # Description/Package Accessories Included Price & Quantity
8872 Inspection Camera and Sonde Locator with Standard Accessories Standard Accessories $1339.89
8872-SD Inspection Camera and Sonde Locator: Sonde Package 512Hz Sonde and Standard Accessories $1529.94
8872-1W Inspection Camera and Sonde Locator: 8872-1W Transmitter Package 1 Watt Transmitter, Padded Transmitter Carry Case, 6" Ground Rod, 90° 1/4" Plug Telco Clip, and Standard Accessories $2145.87

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frequently asked questions about Rycom Sewer And Pipe Inspection

questions about Rycom Sewer And Pipe Inspection"What do I need to use the pin-point peak antenna mode?"
answers about Rycom Sewer And Pipe Inspection You need the 8872-1W transmitter to use the pin-point peak mode.

questions about Rycom Sewer And Pipe Inspection"How do I know if the camera and utility locator will work with my camera system?"
answers about Rycom Sewer And Pipe Inspection The camera and utility locator is designed to work with camera systems that have a built in 512Hz frequency emitter. Most cameras work on the 512Hz frequency so the locator is compatible with most camera systems.

questions about Rycom Sewer And Pipe Inspection"How do I use the locator with my camera system?"
answers about Rycom Sewer And Pipe InspectionOnce the camera is put down the pipe and you have a visual of the block in the pipe, then you can use the locator to find exactly where the camera is in the pipe. The camera will be right next to the blockage in the pipe so it will also give you the location of the blockage too. The locator also gives you a digital readout of the depth of the camera.

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