IED Clearance Good Practice Guide

While tracing the detonating cord the operator uses a metal detector to aid in locating the main charge.

Image 9. Metal detector used in prone position

After receiving a large detector signal the IEDD operator uses a smaller handheld metal detector to delineate the buried item. The IEDD operator assesses this to be a main charge.

Image 10. Handheld detector used to delineate metal signature

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