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Sonatest — X6 Angle Beam Wedge (Shear Wave, 12" AOD Radius)
Precision UT Wedge for Weld Inspection & Large Diameter Pipe Applications SKU: X6AW-004-12Overview
The Sonatest X6AW-004-12 is a precision angle beam wedge designed for shear wave ultrasonic testing using X6 series probes. Engineered for high-performance inspections, this wedge enables accurate detection of weld discontinuities such as cracks, lack of fusion, and inclusions.
Featuring a 12" AOD (outside diameter) radius, the wedge is specifically optimized for inspections on large diameter pipes and cylindrical components. Its geometry ensures stable contact and consistent coupling, allowing reliable ultrasonic transmission and repeatable inspection results.
Built for durability and precision, the X6 wedge is widely used in industries such as oil & gas, fabrication, and construction where high-quality weld inspection is essential.
What's Included
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| UT Wedge | X6 angle beam wedge, 12" AOD radius |
Box Dimensions & Shipping Weight (Estimated)
| Parameter | Imperial |
|---|---|
| Length | 7.0 in |
| Width | 6.0 in |
| Height | 3.0 in |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 7.0 × 6.0 × 3.0 in |
| Weight | 0.8 lb |
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Ultrasonic wedge |
| Model | X6AW-004-12 |
| Beam Type | Shear wave |
| Radius | 12" AOD |
| Series | X6 |
| Application | Angle beam ultrasonic testing |
Performance Features
Optimized for Large Diameter Pipes
12" AOD radius ensures proper fit and stable coupling.
Shear Wave Inspection
Enables detection of critical weld discontinuities.
Accurate Beam Transmission
Provides consistent and reliable ultrasonic performance.
Repeatable Results
Supports precise and dependable defect detection.
User-Friendly Design
- Easy probe mounting and alignment
- Stable coupling on curved surfaces
- Lightweight and durable
- Designed for efficient inspection workflows
Built for Industrial Environments
- Durable construction for demanding applications
- Suitable for field and shop inspections
- Reliable performance in continuous use
- Designed for professional NDT workflows
Compatibility
Compatible with:
- Sonatest X6 series probes
- Ultrasonic flaw detectors
- Angle beam inspection setups
- Weld inspection procedures
Ideal Applications
- Weld inspection and flaw detection
- Large diameter pipeline inspection
- Pressure vessel inspection
- Structural steel inspection
- Oil & gas and construction industries
- Angle beam ultrasonic testing (UT)
About Sonatest
Sonatest is a global leader in ultrasonic testing technology, delivering innovative solutions for flaw detection and inspection. Their products are trusted worldwide for accuracy, reliability, and performance.
