shirla

Cable sheath testing and fault location device

Maximum accuracy, easy handling, and unlimited mobility

With the shirla fault location system, you can perform cable and cable sheath testing as well as pre-locate and pin-point cable faults. Pre-location is based on measuring bridge principles according to Murray and Glaser, which are both designed specifically for power cables, but also enable the pre-location of control and lighting cable faults. Zero balancing and evaluation take place automatically.

Cable fault location and pin-pointing in a single device
NEW: Intuitive touchscreen with workflow-oriented user guidance
Automatic generation of test reports and data export
Mains and battery powered

We at BAUR can calibrate this product accredited according to ISO/IEC 17025.

Cables are getting longer and longer

Cable fault location expertise for long land and submarine cables

The shirla cable fault location system is the solution for cable fault location on long land and submarine cables. The ideal partner for taking stock of the situation without tying up an expensive system. Immediately at hand and suitable for every place of use, even where space is at a premium – the shirla enables reliable cable fault location with minimal effort.

Your advantages of the shirla at a glance

Proven measurement technology in a mobile device

Sheath testing, fault location, and pin-pointing

Current limitation protects the cable network

Fault location to the nearest metre

shirla as a key element of cable fault location

Electricity is an essential part of our daily lives. That's why it's so important to keep the electrical infrastructure in good condition and guarantee security of supply. This would not be possible without cable fault location. BAUR brings together the latest and most precise tools for cable fault location under one roof.

Explanatory video

Explanatory video: XL-CFL cable fault location on large land and submarine cables (subtitles in EN)

Since 2010, BAUR has been developing individual product solutions for fast and efficient fault location on long land and submarine cables. With the powerful systems and extensive expertise of BAUR specialists, critical cable faults on submarine cables have been located rapidly, efficiently, and precisely in recent years.