Amprobe UAT-620 Underground Utilities Locator Kit

  • Multiple tracing modes allow you to locate and trace energized and de-energized utilities in a variety of applications
  • The intuitive Transmitter automatically chooses the correct locating function based on the connected accessory and includes selectable 8/33 kHz frequencies
  • The Receiver’s high-contrast display allows for clear viewing in full sunlight and features an automatic backlight for shaded and dark areas
  • Semi-automatic gain control quickly detects tracing signal and allows precise adjustment of the receiver sensitivity
  • Depth measurement up to 20 ft
  • Rated CAT IV 600 V, ensuring safety when working with energized cables
  • Rugged, durable construction: water and dust resistant to IP54 and drop proof to 3.28 ft (1 m)
  • Use the Signal Clamp to induce a signal without making electrical contact (included with the UAT-620)
  • Ground fault locating with the optional A-Frame accessory

Description

The Amprobe UAT-620 is a professional-grade underground utility locator designed to accurately and safely locate buried services like pipes, cables, and conduits. This versatile tool helps prevent costly damages and potential hazards during excavation projects.

Key Features:

  • Accurate Location: Pinpoints the location of underground utilities with high precision, minimizing the risk of accidental strikes.
  • Multiple Tracing Modes: Offers various modes for locating different types of utilities, including energized and de-energized cables, pipes, and metallic services.
  • Depth Measurement: Provides accurate depth readings of buried utilities, aiding in excavation planning and minimizing the risk of damage.
  • Robust Construction: Built to withstand tough jobsite conditions with a durable and reliable design.
  • User-Friendly Interface: Intuitive controls and a clear display make it easy to operate and interpret results.

In essence, the UAT-620 helps:

  • Prevent costly damage: Avoids accidental strikes on utilities, reducing repair costs and service interruptions.
  • Enhance safety: Minimizes the risk of accidents and injuries to workers.
  • Increase efficiency: Streamlines excavation processes by quickly and accurately locating utilities.

Applications:

  • Construction: Locating underground utilities before excavation to prevent damage to gas, water, electric, and communication lines.
  • Utilities: Maintaining and repairing underground infrastructure, including power lines, gas pipes, and water mains.
  • Landscaping: Identifying underground utilities before digging for landscaping projects, such as installing irrigation systems or planting trees.
  • Home Improvement: Locating buried utilities before digging for projects like installing fences, decks, or patios.

The Amprobe UAT-620 is an essential tool for professionals and homeowners alike. By accurately locating underground utilities, it helps prevent costly repairs, ensures worker safety, and minimizes environmental impact.

Additional information

Brand

Amprobe

Specifications

Features UAT-600-R Receiver UAT-600-T Transmitter SC-600 Signal Clamp (included with UAT-620, optional for UAT-610)
Measurement category CAT IV 600 V
Operating voltage/current 0 to 600 V 0 to 600 V, 100 A max.
Operating frequency/tracing modes Active tracing: 33 kHz and 8 kHz
Passive tracing: 50/60 Hz and Radio
Energized circuit
Induction mode: 33 kHz
Direct connection modes: 8 kHz and 33 kHz
Clamp mode: 8 kHz and 33 kHz
De-Energized circuit
Induction mode: 33 kHz
Direct connection modes: 8 kHz, 33 kHz, A-Lo/A-Hi
A-Frame: 8 kHz
Clamp mode: 8 kHz and 33 kHz
33 kHz and 8 kHz
Locating modes Peak and Null
Depth measurement and accuracy Up to 20 ft
4 in to 10 ft: pm; 3 %
10 ft to 20 ft: pm; 5 %
Display backlight Automatic Yes
Audio indication Increasing closer to the signal Fast beeps showing the better signal is applied
Transmitting mode power output Max. 3 watts
Output voltage Max. 50 V rms
Output current Max. 250 mA rms, constant current in 5 steps
Signal voltage output (nominal) 23 V rms at 8 kHz
30 V rms at 33 kHz
Mains voltage measurement 0 V to 600 V, 50 Hz to 60 Hz
Resolution: 1 V
Accuracy: pm; 10%
Resistance measurement
(De-energized circuit)
0 ohm; to 999 k ohm;
Range: 0 ohm; to 999 ohm; (resolution: 5 ohm;)
Range: 1 k ohm; to 999 k ohm; (resolution: 1 k ohm;)
Accuracy: pm; 10%
Output hazardous voltage warning ≥ 30 V rms
Mains hazardous voltage warning ≥ 30 V rms
Sensitivity adjustment (gain control) Yes
Sensitivity at 1 m (typical) Power: 2 mA
Radio: 20 μA
8 kHz: 5 μA
33 kHz: 5 μA
Display 4.3 in, 320 x 240 BW outdoor LCD display with auto backlight LCD display (LED backlight)
2.4 in x 1.3 in
Update rate Instantaneous Current (mA): 10 ms
Voltage (V): 15 ms
Resistance ( ohm;): 330 ms
Operating temperature and humidity -4 °F to 122 °F (-20 °C to 50 °C), ≤90% RH
Storage temperature and humidity -40 °F to 140 °F (-40 °C to 60 °C), ≤90% RH
Operating altitude < 6561 ft (< 2000 m)
Pollution degree 2
Water and dust resistance IP54
Drop proof 3.28 ft (1 m)
Power supply (6) 1.5 V AA alkaline batteries (8) 1.5 V D cell alkaline batteries
Auto power off 15 minutes idle
Battery life Approx. 35 hours at 70 °F (21 °C) (Typical) Approx. 16 hours at 70 °F (21 °C) (Typical)
Overload protection 600 V rms
Fuse FF 500 mA, 1000 V, IR 30 kA, Φ6.3×32 mm
Agency approval
Safety compliance IEC 61010-1, IEC 61010-2-033
CSA/UL 61010-1, CSA/UL 61010-2-033
IEC 61010-1, IEC 61010-2-033
CSA/UL 61010-1, CSA/UL 61010-2-033
IEC 61010-031, CSA/UL 61010-031 (test leads)
IEC 61010-1, IEC 61010-2-033
CSA/UL 61010-1, CSA/UL 61010-2-033
Size (H x W x L) Approx. 11.9 x 4.7 x 30.7 in (302 x 120 x 779 mm) Approx. 14 x 9 x 4.7 in (355 x 230 x 120 mm) Approx. 11.6 x 7.1 x 1.4 in (295 x 180 x 37 mm)
Weight Approx. 4.2 lb (1.9 kg) (batteries installed) Approx. 7.0 lb (3.2 kg) (batteries installed) Approx. 1.9 lb (0.85 kg)

 

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