Description
RIDGID SeeSnake Compact M40 System with CS6x Versa Monitor | TruSense HDR Imaging & 131′ Push Cable (63813)
The RIDGID SeeSnake Compact M40 System (Model 63813) delivers powerful in-pipe diagnostics with TruSense® HDR imaging, a 131′ moderately stiff push cable, and full CS6x Versa digital monitor compatibility. Designed for plumbing professionals and maintenance teams, this compact system provides clear visuals, reliable maneuverability, and efficient on-site documentation.
Features & Benefits
- Quick-Release Docking: Fast, secure attachment for the CS6x Versa monitor enables efficient job setup and flexible viewing angles.
- 131′ (40 m) Moderately Stiff Push Cable: Designed to navigate turns while maintaining the rigidity needed for longer inspections.
- Durable Metal Frame: Provides a stable feeding base, improving control when pushing and retrieving the cable.
- TruSense® HDR Image Sensor: High Dynamic Range imaging ensures clear, bright visuals even in challenging lighting conditions.
- Powerful FlexMitter® Sonde: Long-range 512 Hz sonde allows precise underground locating without limiting camera mobility.
- TiltSense™ Inclinometer: Displays the camera’s angle inside the pipe on compatible SeeSnake CSx monitors.
- All-in-One Monitoring Capability: Seamlessly integrates with the CS6x Versa digital monitor for recording, sharing, and reviewing footage.
- Compact Form Factor: Offers the performance of a SeeSnake Mini in a smaller, more portable design ideal for daily service calls.
The RIDGID SeeSnake Compact M40 System is engineered to deliver professional-grade pipeline inspection performance in a portable, job-friendly form. Combining the proven effectiveness of the SeeSnake Mini with the enhanced convenience of the Compact series, the M40 offers a balanced mix of camera clarity, cable control, and field durability.
At the core of the M40 System is its 131′ (40 m) moderately stiff push cable. This cable design offers an ideal compromise between stiffness and flexibility, allowing the camera to navigate standard bends found in kitchen lines, bathroom drains, main laterals, and commercial plumbing systems. It’s built to handle everyday inspections without compromising maneuverability.
The TruSense HDR image sensor significantly enhances visibility inside pipes by capturing a wider range of lighting detail. Dark spots, bright reflections, and mixed lighting conditions are all handled more accurately—resulting in high-quality video that supports confident diagnostic decision-making. This technology helps uncover root intrusions, structural damage, blockages, corrosion, and scale with improved clarity.
The integrated TiltSense inclinometer provides real-time camera pitch data, displayed directly on a connected CSx series monitor. This information is invaluable for identifying low spots, bellies, misaligned joints, and slope issues that commonly impact drainage systems.
The FlexMitter long-range sonde enables accurate underground locating when paired with a RIDGID receiver. Its design maintains turning agility while emitting a strong 512 Hz signal, making the camera’s path easy to track—ideal for mapping lines or pinpointing the exact location of a problem.
The M40 System integrates seamlessly with the CS6x Versa monitor for digital recording, Wi-Fi sharing, USB storage, and mobile viewing via the HQx® Live app. The quick-release docking feature allows technicians to position the monitor directly on the reel or detach it for flexible placement around job sites.
In summary, the key benefit of the RIDGID SeeSnake Compact M40 System is its ability to provide premium imaging and reliable cable navigation in a compact, easy-to-transport package. This makes it an excellent daily driver for plumbing professionals, inspectors, and facility maintenance teams who require speed, clarity, and consistency.
- Residential Plumbing Inspections: Ideal for bathroom lines, kitchen laterals, basements, and main stacks.
- Commercial Building Maintenance: Efficiently diagnose drainage issues in restaurants, retail stores, multi-unit buildings, and small businesses.
- Preventative Maintenance Programs: Capture regular condition assessments and before/after repair footage.
- Underground Locating: Use the built-in FlexMitter® 512 Hz sonde to locate buried lines or pinpoint trouble spots.
- Service Professionals & Contractors: Provide high-quality inspection reports for client proposals and insurance documentation.
Why Choose The RIDGID SeeSnake Compact M40 System
The RIDGID SeeSnake Compact M40 System stands out for its balance of reach, clarity, and portability. Compared to smaller micro-reels, it offers more depth and cable strength. Compared to larger inspection systems, it provides easier handling and faster setup without sacrificing high-end features like TruSense HDR, TiltSense, and advanced sonde locating.
Its rugged metal frame, quick-release docking, and compatibility with SeeSnake CSx monitors make it a long-lasting, high-value investment for growing and established plumbing businesses. For professionals seeking dependable performance and clear diagnostics, the M40 System delivers exceptional results on every job.
FAQ
How long is the push cable on the RIDGID SeeSnake Compact M40 System?
The RIDGID SeeSnake Compact M40 System includes a 131′ (40 m) moderately stiff push cable designed for versatility and maneuverability.
Does the Compact M40 offer HDR imaging?
Yes. It features TruSense HDR technology for improved contrast, color accuracy, and visibility in difficult lighting conditions.
Can the camera be located underground?
Yes. The integrated FlexMitter® 512 Hz sonde provides long-range locating capability when paired with a compatible RIDGID locator.
The RIDGID SeeSnake Compact M40 System offers superior imaging, dependable cable performance, and seamless monitor integration in a rugged, compact design. Whether you’re diagnosing drain issues, mapping pipelines, or verifying repairs, this system delivers the clarity and reliability professionals depend on. Add the RIDGID SeeSnake Compact M40 System to your cart today and elevate your inspection capabilities with proven SeeSnake performance.


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