page_title: Cable locator
hierarchical_section_title: Cable locator
caption_attribution_description: I made it, it's yours. en:Aerosol paint survey marking indicating below street gas service line. en:New York City, 2007.
context_page_description: A cable locator or cable avoidance tool is an instrument used for detecting the presence and approximate location of buried services in advance of undertaking excavation works. It aims to avoid accidents while excavating. A number of types of detecting technology can be employed by such instruments, including use of magnetic fields, radio frequencies, signal generation, metal detectors, ground-penetrating radar and RFID.
context_section_description: A cable locator or cable avoidance tool (CAT) is an instrument used for detecting the presence and approximate location of buried services in advance of undertaking excavation works. It aims to avoid accidents while excavating. A number of types of detecting technology can be employed by such instruments, including use of magnetic fields, radio frequencies, signal generation, metal detectors, ground-penetrating radar and RFID.
caption: Survey marking
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