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General| Type | Ultrasonic Flaw Detector |
|---|---|
| Battery Life | 12 hours |
| Pulse Repetition Frequency | 10 Hz to 1000 Hz |
| Weight | 2.2 kg (with battery) |
| Gain Range | 0 to 110 dB |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to 55°C |
Essential elements for proper use of ultrasonic test equipment and potential hazards.
Mandatory training in ultrasonic procedures, sound wave propagation, and material properties.
Overview of the user-friendly digital flaw detector and thickness gauge with its capabilities.
Description of the main controls on the front of the unit for navigation and parameter adjustment.
Location of battery pack, TX/RX connectors, and USB port on the rear of the unit.
Explains how settings remain in memory and how to reset the instrument to factory defaults.
Detailed explanation of the purpose and operation of each button on the Sitescan D-50.
Describes how to access and navigate through the main menu options of the Sitescan D-50.
Details parameters within the Calibration menu for setting up the instrument accurately.
Explains configuration of measurement techniques like DAC, TCG, AVG, AWS, and API.
Covers storage and recall of panel settings, A-Scans, B-Scans, and thickness logs.
Describes utility functions for display preferences, waveform settings, and system configuration.
Outlines the three essential considerations for reliable flaw detection.
Details the steps for setting pulser, amplifier, and gate parameters for accurate flaw detection.
Explains considerations for accurate thickness measurement using different transducer types.
Steps for setting pulser and amplifier for sharp leading edges on echoes for precise gauging.
Describes the automated calibration feature for thickness gauging and flaw testing.
How DAC curves compensate for attenuation and sound beam characteristics for consistent alarming.
Feature to correct measurements for temperature disparity between calibration block and test material.
Method for measuring discontinuity location, surface distance, and depth in welds.
Feature for storing, recalling, and printing A-Scans with instrument settings for later review.
Functionality to graphically display an internal wall profile using time or encoded bases.
Details on connecting to a PC via USB for data transfer and software updates using UT-lity.
Information on connecting a standard quadrature encoder for enhanced measurement capabilities.
How to enable optional features by entering a license key through the UTIL menu.
Feature to create an attenuation curve for consistent amplitude response across varying depths.
Theoretical model for flaw sizing and distance compensation without extensive reference standards.
Method for evaluating weld discontinuities and calculating Indication Rating per AWS standards.
Assistance in measuring radial depth of pipe imperfections using Amplitude Distance Differential Method.
Functionality to prevent unwanted gate triggering by using an interface echo trigger.
Allows independent adjustment of gain over a defined area of the A-Scan for backwall echoes.
Feature for drawing up to three DAC curves to evaluate smaller discontinuities than standard DAC.
Information and safety precautions regarding the use and handling of the Lithium-Ion battery pack and charging.
Technical details including enclosure, environmental, data acquisition, and measurement capabilities.
Details on warranty coverage, defect reporting, and limitations of liability.
Addresses common operational problems like unit not starting, short battery life, and display issues.
Instructions for cleaning and protecting the casing, screen, and general handling during travel.
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