FEATURES OF CYGNUS 1 INTRINSICALLY SAFE ULTRASONIC THICKNESS GAUGE
- Certified Intrinsically Safe to: ATEX Marking Group I & Group II, CSA Class 1 Group A, B, C & D Division 1
- For use in Zone 0, Zone 1 hazardous areas
- No plant shutdown or hot work permit necessary
- Heavy duty sealed unit – IPX5 and IPX7 rated – highly water / dirt / dust resistant
- Rugged, durable, shock proof construction
- Stable calibration – linear accuracy – no zero adjustment
- Self verification of the measurements to ensure accuracy
- Various probe options
- Two rechargeable batteries with charger
- Displays sound velocity settings
- Echo strength indicator to aid measurement
- Bright LED display with polarised filter
- Probe frequency selectable
- Low battery warning
- Metric / Imperial switchable
- Also approved for use in mines.
KIT CONTENT
Instrument, heavy duty probe (2.25 MHz 13 mm diameter), 2 rechargeable batteries and battery charger, spare membranes and ‘O’ rings, steel test block, calibration trim tool, couplant, operation manual and carry case.
For optimum performance of the ultrasonic thickness gauge it is essential to utilise the appropriate probe for the specific material being tested. Here below are the probe options available.
| Single crystal soft-faced compression |
6 mm – 5 MHz |
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13 mm – 2.25, 3.5 or 5 MHz |
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19 mm – 2.25 MHz |
APPLICATIONS
- Chemical plants
- Dry, dusty environments where ignition could occur
- Fuel depots
- Grain processing plants
- LPG vessels
- Oil and gas production facilities such as pipelines and offshore platforms
- Petroleum, chemical storage tanks
- Processing vessels
- Road transport tankers carrying potentially explosive contents
- Structures and facilities in mines.