NM010601222

Detailed Description:

The Cygnus Probe T5BH-EX is a highly specialized, intrinsically safe ultrasonic transducer probe designed for accurate thickness measurements in hazardous and high-temperature environments. This probe is specifically engineered for use with the Cygnus 1 Ex ultrasonic thickness gauge, forming a complete intrinsically safe measurement system.

Key Features and Specifications:

• T5BH-EX Model:

  • This is the specific model designation, indicating a probe optimized for demanding applications.

    
    

• 5MHz Frequency:

  • Operates at a frequency of 5 megahertz, providing a balance between penetration depth and measurement resolution. This frequency is suitable for a wide range of materials and thicknesses

    
    

• 12/8mm Dual Element Transducer:

  • Features a dual-element transducer with element sizes of 12mm and 8mm. This dual-element design enables through-coating thickness measurements, eliminating the need for coating removal.

    
    

• High Temperature Capability:

  • Designed to withstand and operate reliably in elevated temperature environments, extending its usability to various industrial applications.

    
    

• Intrinsically Safe Certifications (ATEX/IECEx/UKEx):

  • Certified to meet ATEX (European Union), IECEx (International), and UKEx (United Kingdom) standards for intrinsically safe equipment. This ensures safe operation in potentially explosive atmospheres containing flammable gases or vapors.

    
    

• Cygnus 1 Ex Compatibility:

  • Specifically designed for use with the Cygnus 1 Ex ultrasonic thickness gauge, ensuring seamless integration and maintaining the integrity of the intrinsically safe system.

    
    

• Robust Construction:

  • Built with durable materials to withstand the rigors of industrial environments, including exposure to chemicals, oils, and mechanical stress.

    
    

• Manufacturer:

  • Produced by Cygnus Instruments, a reputable manufacturer of ultrasonic thickness measurement equipment known for its reliability and accuracy.

Applications:

• This probe is essential for conducting ultrasonic thickness measurements in hazardous locations, including:

  • Offshore oil and gas platforms.

  • Petrochemical refineries.

  • Chemical processing plants.

  • Storage tanks.

  • Any environment where flammable gases or vapors may be present, or where high temperatures are present.

Importance:

• The intrinsically safe design of this probe is critical for ensuring the safety of personnel and equipment in hazardous environments.

• The dual element design, and high temperature rating, increase the probes usability.

• Its compatibility with the Cygnus 1 Ex gauge ensures accurate and reliable ultrasonic thickness measurements.