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Automated Ultrasonic Pipeline Inspection System

	Click on the picture to get a larger view	Features Automated ultrasonic inspection system Lower reject rates than radiography Rapid and reliable data interpretation Scanning speed up to 150mm/sec Inspection cycle of less than four minutes for 40" pipe Lighter and smaller integrated array probe pans Pipe diameter from 50mm to 500mm, and pipe walls from 6mm to 35mm Meets or exceeds ASTM E-1961 and API 1104 code standards Real-time color B-scan display and online instant data analysis TOFD display improves defect detection and detect sizing Sizing of defects accuracy to the depth of one zone 0.04"-0.12" (1-3mm) Accurate location of defect in welds Accurate measurement of defect length Characterization of defect types Special scans for specific defects Colored strip charts on the right side of screen show coupling status Automatic data recording and complete report generation Reduced set-up time Easy to use

Specifications

Pipe Diameter	50mm to 500mm (2" to 20")
Pipe Wall Thickness	6mm to 35mm (0.25" to 40")
Scanner Type	Gear scanner (PLS-G)
Scanner Axis	Single or Double
Probe Pan	Integrated Array
Additional Probe	Optimal transducers for transverse defects
Weld Profile	All common welds: manual or automatic, V, double V, X, J-bevel, CRC-Evans
Instrument	16 to 32 channels
Bandwidth	20KHz PRF
Pulse Output	Amplitude from 50V to 700V, width from 20ns to 500ns
Pulse Delay	Adjustable from 0µs to 25µs in 2m increments
Dynamic Range	56dB/channel
Inspection Mode	Pulse-echo, pitch-catch
Input Impedance	50W
DAC	Up to 30dB/µs on each element slope before scanning
Filter	High-pass 0.6MHz 1.0MHz 1.8MHz 3.6MHz 4.8MHz Low-pass All 2MHz 5MHz 10MHz
Power	90V-250V 50Hz-60Hz
Operating Temperature	0°C to 50°C
Inspection Method	Multi-channel zone discrimination or custom scans as specified
Zone Size	ASTM E-1961 zone size is 1mm to 3mm
Display	Multiple B-scan and TOFD recommended Go-no-go display A-scan display
Code	ASTM E-1961 API 1104 or DNV 2000-OS-F101 or custom specifications
Computer	Rack mount, Portable, or customer defined Ethernet or RS232 ports Windows platform