The C12 is a compact 1/2” (12mm) waterproof color camera head designed for tight 1–2” pipe inspections, including 1.5”–2” P-traps. It’s the best choice when you need maximum maneuverability in small-diameter lines.
This product includes the option to choose C12 or C13:
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CHD-C12: 1/2” C12 12mm Mini Waterproof Color Camera - No transmitter
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CHD-T-C13: 1/2" C13 12mm Mini Waterproof Color Camera with built-in 512Hz Transmitter - Transmitter
Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Camera Diameter |
1/2” (12mm) |
| 512Hz Transmitter |
No (upgrade available with C13) |
| Pipe Range |
1-2” |
| Best for P-Traps |
1.5-2” |
| Lens |
Sapphire lens |
| Lighting |
8 LEDs |
| Housing |
Stainless steel |
| Warranty |
One-Year Limited Manufacturer Warranty |
Compatibility
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Cable & Reel: Pair with CR-C12B
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Control Station: Compatible with any Forbest control station
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Skid: Includes a small plastic protective skid to help protect the camera head during use
Best For
- 1-2” residential drain lines
- 1.5-2” P-trap inspections
- Kitchen and bathroom branch lines
- Tight bends where larger heads won’t pass
- Contractors who need a compact, reliable mini head
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Does the C12 include a 512Hz transmitter?
No. If you need locating capability, choose the C13, which includes a built-in 512Hz transmitter.
2. What pipe size is the C12 best for?
It’s designed for 1-2” pipes, and it works especially well in 1.5-2” P-traps.
3. Does the C12 require a spring kit?
No. A spring kit is not needed for the C12.
4. Which cable does the C12 work with?
The C12 must be paired with CR-C12B.
5. Is this an HD or self-levelling camera head?
No, the C12 is not HD and it is not self-levelling.
