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Cygnus Heavy Duty from Cygnus Instruments is a tough, rugged multiple echo ultrasonic thickness gauge designed for measuring metal thickness and corrosion through coatings in demanding environments. The Cygnus Heavy Duty is supplied ready to use as a complete kit in a protective carry case.

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Features

  • Heavy duty sealed unit - highly water / dirt / dust resistant
  • Rugged construction - shock proof
  • Stable calibration - linear accuracy - no zero adjustment
  • Self verification of the measurements to ensure accuracy
  • Various probe options
  • 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.

Specification

Materials Sound velocities between 2000 m/s and 7000 m/s
Measurement Range in Steel 2.5 mm - 250 mm with 2.25 MHz probe
Down to 1.8 mm and 1 mm using either a 3.5 MHz or 5 MHz probe respectively
Accuracy 0.1 mm when calibrated in accordance with Cygnus Instruments calibration procedures
Probes Single crystal soft-faced compression remote or fixed head probe
6 mm, 13 mm or 19 mm avaliable
Power 3 x 'AA' alkaline batteries
Display Large clear LED display with polarised filter
Size 240 mm x 75 mm
Weight 886 gms - remote probe
827 gms - fixed head
Operating Temp 0°C to +35°C

Kit Content

Cygnus Heavy Duty Kit Contents

Instrument, heavy duty remote 2.25 MHz 13mm diameter probe, battery pack, spare membranes and ‘O’ rings, steel test block, calibration trim tool, operation manual and carry case.

Includes: 3 Year Warranty

Applications

  • Corrosion checks on ships’ shell plates, bulkheads and structures
  • Maintenance and safety checks on bridges and street lighting columns
  • Metal thickness monitoring on cranes, marine structures and conveying systems
  • Metal thickness safety checks on steam and pressurised water systems, transportable gas containers and compressed air systems
  • Quality assurance metal thickness checks
  • Systematic wall thickness and corrosion monitoring of storage tanks and process vessels.

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