General |
Connections |
Flaw Detector Features |
Size: 8.5W x 6.5H x 2.5D in (216 x 165 x 70mm). Weight: 4.5 lbs (2.04 kgs), with batteries. Case: Extruded aluminum body with nickel plated aluminum end caps (gasket sealed). Display: Blanview sunlight readable QVGA TFT color display (320 x 240 pixels). Viewable area 4.54 x 3.40 in (115.2 x 86.4 mm), or 5.7 in (144.78 mm) diagonal. 16 color pallete, multiple color options and variable brightness. Screen Refresh Rate: 60Hz. Display Views: Flaw Detector: Full wave, +/- Rectified, or RF. Thickness Gauge: Digits, +/- Rectified, RF, or B-Scan. Timing: Precision TCXO timing with single shot 100 MHz 8 bit ultra low power digitizer. Measurement Gates: Two independent gates (Flaw), and three gates (thickness). Start & width adjustable over full range. Amplitude 5-95%, 1% steps. Positive or negative triggering for each gate with audible and visual alarms. Operating Temperature: 14 to 140F (-10C to 60C). Environmental: Meets IP65 requirements.
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USB: Direct USB 1.1 PC connectivity. Power Connector: 12v @ 2amps, adapter 100-240 VAC, .7 Amps, 50-60 Hz. 5 Pin Lemo (includes): RS232Output: RS232 PC serial interface. DFX-8+ For use with B-Scan encoders (crawlers). Alarm Outputs: Two independent alarm outputs trig- gered by the gates. Analog Out: DFX-8+ Proportional outputs (amplitude or distance), 0-10 volts. Transducer Connectors: Two LEMO 00 connectors.
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TRIG: Trigonometric display of beam path, depth, surface distance, and curved surface correction. Used with angle beam transducers. DAC: Up to 8 points may be entered and used to digi- tally draw a DAC curve. Reference -2, -6, -10, (-6/-12), (-6/-14), (-2/-6/-10) dB. Amplitude displayed in %DAC, dB, or %FSH. AWS: Automatic defect sizing in accordance with AWS D1.1 structural welding code. AVG/DGS: Automatic defect sizing using probe data. Stores up to 64 custom setups. TCG: Time corrected gain. 50 dB dynamic range, 20 dB per microsecond, up to 8 points for curve definition. Measurement Mode: Pulse-Echo (P-E) measures from 0.025 in to 100 ft. (0.63mm to 3048 cm). Auto-Cal: Provides automatic calibration with two reference points. Detection Modes: Zero Crossing, Flank and Peak. Display Freeze: Holds current waveform on screen. Peak Memory: Captures peak signal amplitude. Auto Interface Gate - DFX-8+ Automatic adjustment of interface gate for immersion testing (water path).
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Pulser
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Calibration |
Thickness Gauge Features |
Pulser Type: DFX-8 Two adjustable square wave puls- ers. DFX-8+ Two tone burst pulsers. P.R.F.: 8 to 2000Hz in selectable steps (8, 16, 32, 66, 125, 250, 333, 1000, 2000 Hz). Pulser Voltage: DFX-8 100 - 200 volt peak amplitude, rise/fall time < 10ns into 50ohm. DFX-8+ 100 - 400v. Pulse Width: 40 to 400 ns. Selectable step options 40, 80 & 400 ns (labeled spike, thin & wide). |
Automatic Calibration: Longitudinal (straight), or Shear (angle). Probe Types: Single Contact, Dual, Delay, and Angle. Units: English (in), Metric (mm), or Time (µs). Velocity: 0.0100 to .6300 in/µs (256–16,000 m/s). Test Range: 0 to 0.076in (1.93mm) minimum, to 1200in (30,480mm) maximum at steel velocity. Continuously variable. Zero Offset (Probe Zero): 0–999.999 µs. Material Velocity Table: Contains longitudinal and shear velocities for a variety of material types. |
Measurement Modes (Dual Element): Pulse-Echo Mode (P-E) - (Pit & Flaw Detection) mea- sures from 0.025 in to 100 ft. (0.63mm to 3048 cm). Pulse-Echo Coating Mode (PECT) - (Material, Coat- ing, Pit & Flaw Detection): Material: 0.025 in to 100 ft. (0.63mm to 3048 cm). Coating: 0.001 to 0.100 inches (0.01 to 2.54 millimeters).
Pulse-Echo Temp Comp Mode (PETP) - (Pit & Flaw Detection) Auto temperature compensation -measures from 0.025 in to 100 ft. (0.63 mm to 3048 cm). Echo-Echo Mode (E-E) - (Thru Paint & Coatings) mea- sures from 0.050 to 4.0 inches (1.27 to 102 millimeters). Will vary based on coating. Echo-Echo Verify (E-EV) - (Thru Paint & Coatings) mea- sures from 0.050 to 1.0 inches (1.27 to 25.4 millimeters). Will vary based on coating. Coating Only Mode (CT) - (Coating Thickness) Mea- sures from 0.0005 to 0.100 inches (0.0127 to 2.54 mil- limeters). Range will vary +/- depending on the coating. One and two point calibration option for material & coating, or selection of basic material types. Auto probe zero, recognition and temperature com- pensation. High speed scan up to 50 readings per second. Audible alarm with hi/lo limits. Built-in differential mode for QC inspections. 64 custom setup configurations. |
Receivers |
Memory |
Gain: 0 to 110dB with 0.2dB resolution. Manual and AGC control. Damping: 50, 75, 100, 300, 600, & 1500 ohms. Frequency Bands: DFX-8 & DFX-8+ Broadband 1.8 - 19 MHz (-3dB). Four narrow bands at 1MHz, 2MHz, 5MHz, 10MHz. DFX-8+ Additional narrow bands at .5MHz, 15MHz. Horizontal Linearity: +/- 0.4% FSW. Vertical Linearity: +/- 1% FSH. Amplifier Linearity: +/- 1 dB. Amplitude Measurement: 0 to 100% FSH, with 1% resolution. Delay: 0 - 999in (25,375mm) at steel velocity. |
Log Formats: Grid (Alpha Numeric), or Sequential (Auto Identifier). Capacity: 4 Gb internal & up to 64 Gb External SD slot. Screen Capture: bitmap graphic capture for quick documentation. Custom Setups: 64 user configurations. |
Power Source |
Video |
Transducers |
Lithium Ion Pack: 10.8v, 2 amp hrs, typical operation 18hrs. Battery Backup: Emergency battery backup. Six 1.5V alkaline, 1.2V AA Nicad cells, 1.2V AA NI-MH, or other other equivalent power source. Battery life (continuous use): Alkaline (12 hrs), Nicad (5hrs), and NI-MH (12hrs), with default settings. |
Remote Commander: Java PC software allows remote display and control for training/presentation purposes, and custom system integration. |
Delay line: High Frequency single element delay line style for precision testing of thin materials. Pencil: High Frequency single element delay line style for testing of materials in tight access areas and difficult geometries. Contact: Single element contact style for general pur- pose longitudinal & Shear wave flaw detection. Dual: Pitch/Catch dual element style for longitudinal & Shear wave corrosion inspections.. |
Certification |
Warranty |
Thickness Gauge: Factory calibration traceable to NIST & MIL-STD-45662A. Flaw Detector: EN12668-1 compliant. |
2 year limited |