Drag Hook Command Wire Finder
- Designed to be used by EOD and high threat search teams searching for hidden command wires.
- Command wires are being used increasing more, due to their ease of manufacture and deployment, reliability, and ease of concealment and initiation.
- Improved ECM systems are also improving the defeat of RF initiated devices.
- The NIC Instruments drag hook command wire finder is a purpose made device used to search for buried command wire initiated IEDs.
- It is used to drag through a range of environments including long grass, stones, sand, riverbeds, compacted ground and paths searching for hidden command wires.
- Once found, render safe procedures may be carried out to secure the device.
- A lightweight, rigid, electrically insulated telescopic pole provides strength and durability.
- The pole features quick release locks that allow adjustment of the overall pole length.
- A quick release stainless steel pronged hook can be dragged rigorously through terrain, can be used to penetrate the ground, and can sustain continued use in C-IED scenarios.
- It is available with 2 or 3 pronged hooks.
- The kit comes packed in a lightweight fabric carrying bag with shoulder strap for ease of transportation and can be assembled and disassembled in seconds.