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ZX-1, Fixed Velocity Thickness Gauges. Highlights: ▶ Easy to operate. ▶ Pulse-echo measurement. ▶ Dual element transducers (1-10MHz options). ▶ 120MHz FPGA timing. ▶ 150 volt square wave pulser. ▶ Low temperature custom LCD display (-22 F / -30C). ▶ Adjustable material velocity. ▶ Selectable material list (ZX-2 only). ▶ IP65 protection rating. ▶ 5 year limited warranty. Dakota NDT
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Dakota NDT — ZX-1 Fixed Velocity Ultrasonic Thickness Gauge
Easy-to-Operate Pulse-Echo Thickness Gauge with Dual Element Transducer SupportOverview
The Dakota NDT ZX-1 Fixed Velocity Ultrasonic Thickness Gauge is a professional inspection instrument designed for reliable wall thickness measurement, corrosion monitoring, and material evaluation in industrial NDT applications. Built for simple field operation, this gauge supports routine ultrasonic thickness measurement workflows across pipes, tanks, vessels, plates, and structural components.
The ZX-1 uses pulse-echo measurement and supports dual element transducers with 1–10 MHz options, giving inspectors practical flexibility for different inspection conditions and material thickness ranges. Powered by 120 MHz FPGA timing and a 150 volt square wave pulser, the gauge is designed to deliver dependable ultrasonic performance for daily field and shop inspections.
With an easy-to-operate interface, low-temperature custom LCD display rated to -22°F / -30°C, IP65 protection rating, and 5-year limited warranty, the ZX-1 provides a durable and practical solution for technicians who need fast, repeatable ultrasonic thickness readings in industrial environments.
What's Included
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Thickness Gauge | Dakota NDT ZX-1 fixed velocity ultrasonic thickness gauge |
| Measurement Mode | Pulse-echo measurement |
| Transducer Support | Dual element transducers |
| Frequency Options | 1–10 MHz transducer options |
| Display | Low-temperature custom LCD |
| Documentation | User manual / operating instructions, if included |
Box Dimensions & Shipping Weight (Estimated)
| Parameter | Imperial |
|---|---|
| Length | 12.0 in |
| Width | 10.0 in |
| Height | 5.0 in |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 12.0 × 10.0 × 5.0 in |
| Weight | 4.0 lb |
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Fixed velocity ultrasonic thickness gauge |
| Model | ZX-1 |
| Measurement Mode | Pulse-echo |
| Timing System | 120 MHz FPGA timing |
| Pulser | 150 volt square wave pulser |
| Transducer Type | Dual element transducers |
| Transducer Frequency Options | 1–10 MHz |
| Display | Low-temperature custom LCD |
| Display Temperature Rating | -22°F / -30°C |
| Material Velocity | Fixed velocity configuration |
| Material List | Selectable material list applies to ZX-2 only |
| Environmental Rating | IP65 |
| Warranty | 5-year limited warranty |
| Application | Thickness measurement and corrosion monitoring |
| Manufacturer | Dakota NDT |
Performance Features
Easy Pulse-Echo Measurement
Designed for straightforward ultrasonic thickness measurement in routine field and shop inspection workflows.
120 MHz FPGA Timing
Provides precise timing support for accurate and repeatable thickness readings.
150 Volt Square Wave Pulser
Delivers strong ultrasonic signal performance for dependable industrial measurement applications.
Dual Element Transducer Support
Compatible with 1–10 MHz dual element probe options for different inspection requirements.
User-Friendly Design
Easy-to-operate interface for routine inspections
Fixed velocity configuration supports simplified measurement workflows
Low-temperature LCD display supports cold environment use
Dual element probe support provides practical inspection flexibility
Designed for fast ultrasonic wall thickness verification
Built for Industrial Environments
IP65 protection rating for field-ready durability
Low-temperature display rated to -22°F / -30°C
Suitable for maintenance, fabrication, and QA/QC environments
Built for corrosion monitoring and wall thickness verification
Supported by a 5-year limited warranty
Compatibility
Compatible with:
Dual element ultrasonic transducers
1–10 MHz probe options
Pulse-echo thickness measurement workflows
Corrosion monitoring programs
Pipe, tank, vessel, and plate inspection procedures
Industrial maintenance and QA/QC applications
Ideal Applications
Ultrasonic thickness measurement
Corrosion monitoring
Wall thickness verification
Pipe and tank inspection
Pressure vessel inspection
Structural component evaluation
Maintenance inspection programs
Field and shop NDT workflows
About Dakota NDT
Dakota NDT is a trusted manufacturer of ultrasonic testing equipment, thickness gauges, flaw detectors, probes, cables, and inspection accessories. Their products are widely used in professional NDT environments where accuracy, durability, and consistent inspection performance are essential.