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Dakota NDT — SNW6245 SNAIL AWS Type Wedge
SNAIL AWS Type Ultrasonic Angle Beam Wedge, 5/8" × 5/8", 60° Steel SKU: X-004-0024Overview
The Dakota NDT SNW6245 SNAIL AWS Type Wedge is a professional ultrasonic testing accessory designed for angle beam inspection workflows. Built for use with compatible ultrasonic transducers, this wedge supports sound beam introduction at a 60° angle in steel, making it suitable for weld inspection, flaw detection, and industrial UT applications.
This SNAIL AWS Type wedge is configured for 5/8" × 5/8" transducer compatibility and is designed to support angle beam testing procedures where accurate beam angle, probe positioning, and repeatable inspection setup are required. Its AWS-style configuration makes it practical for technicians performing weld inspection and structural component evaluation.
Designed for professional NDT technicians, QA/QC teams, and inspection departments, SKU X-004-0024 provides a dependable wedge option for ultrasonic flaw detection setups requiring a 60° steel angle beam configuration.
What's Included
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| UT Wedge | SNAIL AWS Type wedge |
| Wedge Model | SNW6245 |
| Wedge Series | SNW |
| Transducer Size Compatibility | 5/8" × 5/8" |
| Beam Angle | 60° in steel |
| Application | Ultrasonic angle beam inspection |
| Manufacturer | Dakota NDT |
| SKU | X-004-0024 |
Box Dimensions & Shipping Weight (Estimated)
| Parameter | Imperial |
|---|---|
| Length | 4.0 in |
| Width | 3.0 in |
| Height | 2.0 in |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 4.0 × 3.0 × 2.0 in |
| Weight | 0.5 lb |
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Ultrasonic angle beam wedge |
| Wedge Type | SNAIL AWS Type |
| Series | SNW |
| Model | SNW6245 |
| Transducer Size | 5/8" × 5/8" |
| Angle | 60° |
| Material Calibration | Steel |
| Primary Use | Angle beam ultrasonic inspection |
| Application | Weld inspection, flaw detection, and UT setup support |
| Manufacturer | Dakota NDT |
| SKU | X-004-0024 |
Performance Features
60° Steel Angle Beam Configuration
Supports ultrasonic inspection workflows requiring a 60° refracted angle in steel.
AWS Type SNAIL Design
Provides a practical wedge format for weld inspection and angle beam UT procedures.
5/8" × 5/8" Transducer Compatibility
Designed for use with compatible 5/8" × 5/8" ultrasonic transducers.
Professional UT Setup Support
Helps technicians maintain consistent probe positioning and repeatable angle beam inspection setup.
User-Friendly Design
Compact wedge format for practical field and shop inspection use
Designed for compatible angle beam transducer setups
Supports weld inspection and flaw detection workflows
60° steel configuration supports common UT inspection procedures
Useful as a replacement or additional wedge in ultrasonic inspection kits
Built for Industrial Environments
Designed for professional ultrasonic testing applications
Suitable for weld inspection, fabrication, and QA/QC environments
Practical for field, shop, and laboratory UT workflows
Built for repeated inspection setup and calibration use
Supports industrial flaw detection and asset integrity programs
Compatibility
Compatible with:
Compatible 5/8" × 5/8" ultrasonic transducers
Angle beam ultrasonic inspection workflows
AWS-style weld inspection procedures
Ultrasonic flaw detectors, where applicable
Steel angle beam calibration and inspection setups
Industrial NDT field inspection kits
Ideal Applications
Weld inspection
Ultrasonic flaw detection
Angle beam probe setup
Steel component inspection
Structural inspection workflows
Fabrication QA/QC
Field and shop ultrasonic testing
NDT equipment configuration and replacement support
About Dakota NDT
Dakota NDT is a trusted manufacturer of ultrasonic testing equipment, thickness gauges, flaw detectors, probes, wedges, cables, and inspection accessories. Their products are widely used in professional NDT environments where accuracy, durability, and consistent inspection performance are essential.


