EQUIPMENT SPECIFICS
Measuring Modes | Multiple-Echo using 3 sound pulses to ignore coatings up to 20mm thick Echo-Echo using 2 sound pulses to ignore coatings up 1mm thick Single-Echo using 1 sound pulse |
Materials | Sound velocities between 1000 – 9000 m/s – covers virtually all common engineering materials |
Accuracy | ±0.1 mm or 0.1% of thickness measurement, whichever is greatest, when calibrated in accordance with Cygnus Instruments calibration procedure |
Resolution | Multiple-Echo mode – 0.1 mm or 0.05 mm Single-Echo and Echo-Echo modes – 0.01 mm |
Measurement Range in Steel | Single Crystal Probes in Multiple-Echo:
Twin Crystal Probes in Single-Echo:
Twin Crystal Probes in Echo-Echo:
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Connector | Twin Lemo 00 |
Power | 3 x AA batteries |
Battery Life | 10 hours minimum |
Electronics | Dual channel pulser |
Display | End-mounted LCD (rotatable) |
Size | 132 x 82 x 34 mm |
Weight | 300 grams (inc. batteries) |
Operating Temperature | -10°C to 50°C |
Environmental Rating | IP67 (dust tight and immersion – 1 metre for 30 mins) Explosive Atmosphere: Safe operation as defined by Class I, Division 2, Group D, as found in the National Fire Protection Association Code (NFPA 70), Article 500, and tested using MIL STD 810G Method 511.5, Procedure I MIL STD 810G Method 501.6 (high temp +55°C) MIL STD 810G Method 502.6 (low temp -20°C) MIL STD 810G Method 507.6 (humidity 95%) MIL STD 810G Method 512.6 (immersion – 1 metre for 30 mins) |
Shock and Impact | MIL STD 810G Method 514.7 (vibration – 1 hour each axis) MIL STD 810G Method 516.7 (shock 20g – 11ms half sine shock pulse, 40g 11ms in each axis) MIL STD 810G Method 516.7 (26 drops – transit drop 1.22 m) |