Color Video Pipe Inspection System is splash-resistant.

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Color SeeSnake(TM) Compact allows users to view inside piping to determine cause and location of problems. System consists of color camera with unique lighting system that, along with push-rod assembly, navigates through 1-1/2 to 4 in. lines with up to 100 ft of push cable. 1.2 in. camera head offers 24 white LEDs for illumination. System includes high resolution, 5 in. LCD color monitor; integrated in-line transmitter; and enclosed rotating drum system.



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Color SeeSnake(TM) Compact Offers Easy Transportability, Affordability



Ridge Tool Adds New Color SeeSnake(TM) Compact To Family of RIGID(R)/Kollmann SeeSnake Products

ELYRIA, OH - December 2001 - Ridge Tool Company has introduced a Color SeeSnake(TM) Compact video pipe inspection system to its family of RIDGID(R)/Kollmann SeeSniake products. The affordable new system is small and lightweight for easy transporting and storage. The system allows the user to quickly and easily view inside drain lines and other types of piping in order to determine the exact cause and location of problems.

"Our new Color SeeSnake Compact is an excellent tool for plumbing contractors to both grow their business and satisfy their customers." said John Coyner, product manager, RIDGID/Kollmann products. "The Compact is our most affordable SeeSnake ever built. Now business owners can get serious about growing their business by putting a camera on every one of their trucks."

The durable Color SeeSnake Compact consists of a color camera with a unique lighting system that, along with a push-rod assembly, navigates through 1-1/2" to 4" lines with up to 100' of push cable. The small. 1.2" camera head, which features 24 white LEDs for superior illumination, easily maneuvers through right angles and P-traps. An integrated in-line transmitter is standard equipment and allows for easy location with any 51 Hz locator. A scratch-resistant, debris-shedding, sapphire flush mount lens, stainless steel camera head and a unique, tapered stainless steel spring assembly assure the system's durability and maneuverability. Stress-free electrical connectors also assure reliability.

To display the cause of the problem, the Color SeeSnake Compact comes equipped with a high resolution, 5" LCD color monitor that features easily accessible controls for color, brightness and contrast. The monitor is encased in a durable, splash-resistant, self-contained case with a built-in shade and a spring-loaded. multi-position kickstand for optimum viewing. For recording, a video in/out jack allows for easy connection to a VCR for viewing purposes. A battery port for use with a 14.4 volt batter- is available.

A debris capturing, enclosed rotating drum system helps to keep job sites clean. The monitor is docked to the drum reel for easy storage and transport. but can be detached on the job site for extra versatility and flexibility. A rust-resistant roll cage and skid-resistant feet provide added stability.

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