NM01TFB60UNIAOD400

This is a specialized ultrasonic testing (UT) wedge designed for Time-of-Flight Diffraction (TOFD) inspections, manufactured by SIUI. Part of the FB series, this wedge is engineered to produce a 60-degree angle beam, optimized for use with probes featuring a 6mm element size. It is tailored for applications on curved surfaces with an approximate outside diameter (AOD) of 400mm and incorporates irrigation features for enhanced couplant application, along with a 3/8-32UNEF screw thread unit for probe attachment.

Key Features:

• TOFD Optimized Design: Specifically engineered for Time-of-Flight Diffraction (TOFD) ultrasonic inspections, facilitating precise flaw detection and sizing.

• FB Series Designation: Indicates the specific product line from SIUI, signifying adherence to a defined set of design and quality standards.

• 60-Degree Angle Beam Generation: Precisely calibrated to generate a 60-degree angled ultrasonic beam, essential for effective TOFD inspections.

• 6mm Probe Element Compatibility: Designed to interface seamlessly with TOFD probes that feature a 6mm element diameter, ensuring precise signal transmission.

• 400mm Approximate Outside Diameter (AOD) Compatibility: Tailored for effective usage on curved surfaces, such as pipes, with a 400mm approximate outside diameter.

• Integrated Irrigation System: Incorporates irrigation channels or ports to facilitate the consistent application of ultrasonic couplant, optimizing signal transmission and inspection accuracy.

• 3/8-32UNEF Screw Thread Unit: Equipped with a standardized 3/8-32UNEF screw thread unit for secure and reliable probe attachment.

• SIUI Manufacturing: Manufactured by SIUI, a recognized provider of high-quality ultrasonic testing equipment.

Applications:

• TOFD Weld Inspections: Primarily utilized for the accurate detection and sizing of weld defects, such as cracks and lack of fusion.

• Pipe Integrity Assessments: Ideal for inspecting pipes and other curved structures for corrosion, cracks, and other defects.

• Material Characterization: Can be employed to assess material properties and identify internal flaws.

• Critical Infrastructure Inspections: Suitable for use in industries requiring high-precision flaw detection, such as oil and gas, and power generation.

Importance:

• Enhanced Flaw Detection: Facilitates precise flaw detection and sizing using the TOFD technique.

• Optimized Coupling: Irrigation system ensures consistent ultrasonic signal transmission.

• Curved Surface Compatibility: Designed for use on curved surfaces, ensuring accurate inspections of pipes and similar components.

• Reliable Performance: Manufactured to high standards by a trusted industry provider.