Need a reliable, professional acoustic leak detector to pinpoint underground water leaks without unnecessary digging? The General Wire Gen-Ear LE is the industry-trusted water leak location system designed for plumbers, contractors, and utility technicians to find pressurized leaks under concrete slabs, asphalt, walls, swimming pools, and hot tubs.
Combining noise-free palm-sized amplification with preset audio filters, this system helps you cut through ambient background noise to isolate the exact “whoosh” or “hiss” of escaping water.
Key Features General Wire Gen-Ear:
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Compact Palm-Sized Amplifier: Features built-in preset audio filters to eliminate traffic and wind noise, letting you hear leak sounds clearly without manual guesswork.
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High-Performance Noise-Cancelling Headphones: Equipped with premium David Clark®-style headphones to block out surrounding job-site interference.
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Versatile Surface Accessories: Includes a windproof ground sensor for hard surfaces (concrete/tile), sectional probe rods for soft surfaces (grass/carpet), and a sensor magnet for above-ground pipes and hydrants.
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Sound Amplification Manifold (SAM): Helps boost hard-to-hear leaks by introducing air to pressurize the water line.
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Operator Safety Mute Button: Automatically shuts down sound output when headphones are removed, protecting your ears from sudden loud noises.
Quick Specifications General Wire Gen-Ear:
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Amplification: 56 dB +/- 3%
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Filter Characteristics: 100 Hz to 1000 Hz
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Power Source: Two (2) 1.5-Volt AA batteries
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Headphone Noise Reduction Rating: 23 dB
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Total Kit Weight: Approx. 13–14 lbs in a heavy-duty carrying case
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What types of pipes and surfaces does the General Wire Gen-Ear LE work on? A: It works on active, pressurized metal and plastic water lines beneath concrete, asphalt, tile, grass, or dirt using the appropriate included sensor attachment.
Q: How does the system prevent loud feedback or ear damage? A: The amplifier includes an automatic safety mute button that cuts audio output the moment you take off the headphones.
Q: What is included in the standard package? A: The kit includes the palm amplifier, ground sensor, 3 sectional probe rods, sensor magnet, Sound Amplification Manifold (SAM), noise-cancelling headphones, and a rugged carrying case.
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