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To check out an item from the library of things you'll need to:
- Be 18 years of age or older with a HDL card in good standing
- Accept the terms and conditions of the HDL Things borrowing agreement signed at the time of checkout
- Checkout no more than three Library of Things items at a time
Metal Detector

Contents
- Garrett ACE 200 Metal Detector
- Instruction Manual (Metal Detector)
- PudiBe Metal Detector Pinpointer
- Belt Holster (pointer)
- Flexible Coiled Lanyard (pointer)
- Instruction Manual (pointer)
- Carrying Case with Shoulder Strap
Overview
The Garrett ACE 200 Metal Detector is perfect for beginners who are looking to get their hands dirty metal detecting for the first time. It includes a Digital Target ID feature that provides a corresponding readout to the specific type of metal buried underground. Operating at 6.5kHz, the ACE 200 can also help determine a target's depth and provide users with clear, easy-to-understand target signals. Perfect for entry level detecting and relic hunting as well as dry beach and freshwater wading. It's even great for those who want to try their hand at finding coins and jewelry!
Documentation & Resources
- Garret ACE 200 User Manual (ENG)
- Garret ACE 200 User Manual (ESP)
- Garret Support & Training Website
- PudiBe Metal Detector Pinpointer User Manual
HDL Print & Digital Library Resources
Check out the Getting Started with Metal Detectors Topic Guide to start your search.
Internet Resources
- Metal detecting at Michigan State Parks (Michigan DNR)
- Holland State Park Map of designated areas “open” to metal detectors
- Getting Started (Part 1) – MetalDetector.com
- MetalDetectingTips.com
- Metal Detecting Basics – HuntingforMetal.com
- 25 Tips for Beginners – DiscoverDetecting.com
General Policies
This item is available for check out to HDL cardholders age 18 and older. Borrowers must sign the required Library of Things Agreement acknowledging financial responsibility for lost or damaged equipment.