SPOT Magnetic Metal Locator with Soft Case

Spot, the “Next Generation Stick Locator” offers accuracy and ease of use in a sleek, light-weight package with improved ergonomics. If you are looking for high accuracy at a lower cost, put Spot on the trail of your next locate!

Designed for operators who only need a magnetic locator infrequently, in its slim “stick” shape, SPOT has preset digital gain settings and a membrane switch for fast, “one-handed” operation.

SKU: 10/SPOT

$1,718.00 ex. GST

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Environmental protection rating of IP54
Waterproofing allows users to continue their search for ferrous metal objects in inclement weather, and even if they are under shallow snow or water!

7-year warranty
Users of Schonstedt products can be confident in the low total cost of ownership of their purchases because they are supported by a 7 year warranty. Some competitors offer 2 or more, but most only provide 1-year coverage.

Optimized for finding a range of objects
Spot is optimized to locate a wide variety of ferrous objects, ranging from steel manhole covers, through steel pipe joints and all the way to survey marker pins and unexploded ordnance.

Improved sleek ergonomics design
Spot is the latest incarnation of probably the world’s favorite “yellow stick” magnetic locator. The concept has survived the test of time, the ergonomics have been brought right up to date, with one-handed operation and a rugged, environmentally-protected design, enabling Spot to work with you and for you, virtually wherever you go.

Weighs less than 2lbs
Light in weight, heavy in features and capability!

Audio Output Frequency increases or decreases with signal strength (gradient field intensity). Range: 30 to 4000 Hz.
Depth Detection Up to 5.5m deep, object dependent
Low Battery Indicator ½ second audio beep, every 13 seconds
Gain 5 levels: Extra Low (1), Low (2), Medium (3), High (4), Extra High (5)
Audio: Progression of audio beeps to correlate with gain setting (one beep for #1, two beeps for #2, and so on)
Volume 2 Levels: Medium and Maximum
Input Power One 9V Battery
Battery Life 24 Hours (intermittent usage)
Operating Temperature -25°C to 60°C
Overall Length 107.4cm
Nominal Sensor Spacing 50cm
Weight ~0.9kg
Water and Dust Protection Rated IP54 overall, waterproof up to 58cm from bottom tip

Schonstedt Magnetic Locators are designed to accurately and reliably locate buried ferrous metal objects, such as:

  • Pipe joints and welds
  • Rebar, corner markers, and property pins
  • Water box covers and meters
  • Septic and fuel storage tanks and lids
  • Buried / lost storage drums
  • Culverts
  • Well casings
  • Ferrous waste
  • Man-made magnetic utility markers
  • Unexploded ordnance, munitions, and weapon detection

MAGNETIC LOCATOR COMPARISON CHART

Model: Maggie Spot GA-52Cx GA-72Cd GA-92XTd
Main user benefit: Highest performance Lightweight with simple controls Most rugged Most versatile & common for UXO & Demining applications Collapsible housing allows easy storage
Audio output
Visual output
Battery indicator
Sensitivity indicator
Sensitivity controls 4 levels 5 levels 5 levels 4 levels 4 levels
Headphone compatible

TYPICAL DEPTH OF TARGETS LOCATED WITH SCHONSTEDT LOCATORS

Target: Maggie Spot GA-52Cx GA-72Cd GA-92XTd
1″ (2.5cm) PK Nail 30cm 30cm 30cm 28cm 25cm
4″ (10cm) Pipe Joint 3.35m 3.05m 3.05m 3.05m 2.74m
Curb Boxes 3.35m 3.05m 3.05m 3.05m 2.74m
Iron Valve 3.35m 3.05m 3.05m 3.05m 2.74m
Manhole Cover 3.6m 3.05m 3.05m 3.05m 2.74m
Septic Tank Handles 1.83m 1.52m 1.52m 1.52m 1.22m
Steel Drum 3.6m 3.05m 3.05m 3.05m 2.74m
Surveyor Marker 3.05m 2.74m 2.74m 2.74m 2.44m
Well Casing 6.1m 5.49m 5.49m 5.18m 4.88m