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RIDGID Utility Line Signal Transmitter, 1 kHz, MPN 21898 - Underground Utility Transmitters
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RIDGID Utility Line Signal Transmitter, 1 kHz, MPN 21898

The RIDGID Utility Line Signal Transmitter (MPN 21898) is an underground utility transmitter with an operating frequency of 1 kHz. This unit is not rated for CAT safety. It is designed for locating and tracing…

SKU 3G-OTH-170514

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RIDGID
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Utility Line Signal Transmitter, 1 kHz, MPN 21898
Part Number
21898
Category
Underground Utility Transmitters
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
21898
CAT Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operating Frequency
1 kHz

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Product Description

The RIDGID Utility Line Signal Transmitter (MPN 21898) is an underground utility transmitter with an operating frequency of 1 kHz. This unit is not rated for CAT safety. It is designed for locating and tracing underground utilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RIDGID Utility Line Signal Transmitter used for?

The RIDGID Utility Line Signal Transmitter (MPN 21898) is used for locating and tracing underground utilities such as pipes and cables. It operates at 1 kHz to apply a signal that can be detected by a compatible receiver, helping field crews identify buried lines before excavation.

What are the specifications of the RIDGID 21898 transmitter?

The RIDGID 21898 transmitter has an operating frequency of 1 kHz and is not rated for CAT safety. It is designed for underground utility locating. 3G Electric supplies this unit and can provide technical support for integration with compatible receivers and accessories.

Where to buy the RIDGID 21898 utility transmitter worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the RIDGID 21898 utility transmitter to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for a quote and lead time on this unit.

How to select the right frequency for underground utility locating?

Selecting the right frequency depends on the target utility and soil conditions. The RIDGID 21898 operates at 1 kHz, which is suitable for tracing metallic pipes and cables over moderate distances. For deeper or longer runs, higher frequencies like 33 kHz or 8 kHz may be preferred. Consult your receiver manual for compatibility.

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Mechanical contracting — RIDGID 141 receding geared threader for threading 2 1/2 in to 4 in steel pipe in the field.
Pipe joining without welding — RIDGID compact press tool jaw sets for Viega MegaPress and ProPress fittings on steel, copper, and stainless pipe.
Maintenance and repair — RIDGID replacement dies and die heads for handheld and machine threaders, including beveling and bolt dies.
Small-diameter pipe threading — RIDGID 12R die head for 3/8 in NPT threads on handheld threaders in plumbing and mechanical work.
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RIDGID Products

3G Electric supplies RIDGID underground utility transmitters. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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This underground utility transmitter applies a 0.128 kHz signal to buried metallic pipes and cables for locating purposes. It is used in conjunction with a compatible receiver to trace the path and depth of underground utilities prior to excavation or maintenance work
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This underground utility transmitter applies a 0.128 kHz signal to buried metallic pipes and cables for locating purposes. It is used in conjunction with a compatible receiver to trace the path and depth of underground utilities prior to excavation or maintenance work

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