Trotec Wallscanner BI20

Trotec Wallscanner BI20

Trotec Wallscanner BI20

Reliable Wall and Floor Scanner for Metal, Wood, and Live AC Detection

Product Description:

The Trotec BI20 wall scanner is a versatile and easy-to-use detection device designed for professionals and serious DIY users. It accurately locates ferrous and non-ferrous metals, live AC power lines, and wooden substructures hidden behind walls or under floors. With a maximum detection depth of up to 50 mm, the BI20 helps prevent accidental drilling into hidden objects, ensuring safe and efficient work.

Equipped with an audiovisual warning system for live wires, the BI20 also features automatic shutdown to conserve battery life. The device’s intuitive one-button operation, ergonomic German industrial design, and compact form make it a reliable companion for renovation, electrical, and carpentry tasks.

Key Features:

• Detects live AC cables, wood substructures, ferrous and non-ferrous metals

• Maximum detection depth: up to 50 mm depending on the material

• Visual and acoustic signal for AC line detection

• One-button operation for simple usability

• Battery status indicator for uninterrupted usage

• Automatic power-off function to save battery

• Ergonomic, durable design developed and manufactured by Trotec

• German industrial design with registered patent protection

Technical Specifications:

• Maximum depth (wood beams): up to 25.4 mm

• Maximum depth (metal pipes, Ø 20 mm): up to 38 mm

• Maximum depth (AC cables 90–250 V, 50/60 Hz): up to 50 mm

• Detectable materials: Live AC wires, wood, ferrous and non-ferrous metals

• Operating temperature range: -7 °C to +40 °C

• Storage temperature range: -20 °C to +50 °C

• Dimensions (H x W x D): 168 x 75 x 35 mm

• Weight (without packaging): 0.21 kg

• Housing material: Durable plastic

• User interface: Membrane keypad

Scope of Delivery:

• Trotec BI20 Wallscanner

• Operating manual

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Summary:

• Multifunction detection: Accurately finds wood, metal, and live cables up to 50 mm deep.

• Safety-enhancing: Audiovisual alerts warn of AC power lines to avoid drilling accidents.

• Simple operation: One-button control and battery status display.

• Robust and compact: Designed for demanding jobsites and daily use.

• Ideal for: Home renovations, construction, electrical installations, and maintenance tasks.

Key Selling Points:

• Comprehensive detection for a wide range of hidden materials

• Quick and easy operation with built-in safety alerts

• Durable, ergonomic design with automatic shutdown

• Great value for professional-quality performance