Cable Tracer

[unimatrix1066]

can anyone recommend a place to hire a cable fault tracer in the southampton area, as I ve got a site that has an underground cable for the port sirens has been damaged somewhere and requires locating and repairing any suggestions

thanks in advance

[lowlofe]

i dont know where you could rent one but i have a old bt tester which you connect the cores of the cable to it and it will tell you where there is a break O/C or S/C

and if fairly accurate on the distance, usually within about 2m

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/TESTER-301C-TDR-EX-B...A1%7C240%3A1318

works a treat

there should be someone who rents them

regs

alex