Krautkramer USM 100 Ultrasonic Flaw Detector

Krautkramer USM 100 Ultrasonic Flaw Detector: Precision in Industrial Inspection

The Krautkramer USM 100 Ultrasonic Flaw Detector, from Baker Hughes (formerly GE Inspection Technologies), sets a new benchmark for industrial flaw detection. Its innovative technology and advanced features make it the ideal tool for precise flaw detection in a variety of challenging environments. With guided calibration, customizable filters, and smartphone-like functionality, this portable flaw detector enhances inspections. Moreover, the USM 100 lets you easily access legacy data sets from the USM Go+ and USM 35, providing seamless upgrades.

Key Features of Krautkramer USM 100 for Enhanced Flaw Detection

Advanced Ultrasonic Technology for Flaw Detection

The Krautkramer USM 100 uses cutting-edge ultrasonic flaw detection technology to ensure the most accurate and reliable flaw detection results. Additionally, it comes with several advanced features that enhance its performance:

• Real-time Averaging: This feature removes noise signals from A-Scan data, providing clearer and more reliable readings. As a result, it delivers highly accurate data even in tough environments.
• iOS App Integration: By integrating with an iOS app, ultrasound data becomes enriched with photos and geolocation information. Consequently, you improve traceability, reporting, and overall inspection accuracy.
• Customizable Filters: You can adjust filter settings on the USM 100 to meet specific needs. This customization offers precise measurements in a variety of industrial flaw detection scenarios.
• IF Gate/3rd Gate: This feature tracks interface echoes and ensures consistent time-of-flight (TOF) measurements, leading to more reliable and accurate results.

Ergonomics and Comfort in Krautkramer USM 100 Design

User-Friendly Design for Efficient Industrial Inspections

The USM 100 has an ergonomic design that prioritizes user comfort, even during long inspection sessions. In addition, it offers the following user-friendly features:

• Lightweight Build: At just 1.2 kg, this ultrasonic flaw detector is portable and easy to handle during extended use. Therefore, operators experience less fatigue.
• 7” LCD Touchscreen: The large touchscreen displays clear, legible readings, even under poor lighting or inclement weather conditions. Moreover, it is glove-compatible, ideal for rugged environments.
• Ambidextrous Operation: The USM 100 supports both left- and right-handed operation, ensuring greater accessibility and convenience.

Durability and Performance in Harsh Environments

Rugged Design for Industrial Flaw Detection in Extreme Conditions

The Krautkramer USM 100 delivers reliable performance in demanding, industrial environments. Thanks to its rugged construction, the USM 100 is perfect for harsh conditions:

• IP67 Rating: The device is resistant to dust and water ingress, allowing you to use it in challenging weather conditions.
• Shock and Vibration Resistance: The USM 100 complies with IEC 60068 standards, ensuring it withstands rough handling and environmental stress without compromising its performance.

Advanced Connectivity Features of Krautkramer USM 100

Streamlined Data Management and Remote Access for Efficient Inspections

The Krautkramer USM 100 integrates into modern inspection workflows with advanced connectivity options. For instance, the following features help improve data management and efficiency:

• Remote Access & Fleet Management: You can remotely monitor and manage devices, thus simplifying maintenance and boosting productivity.
• Cloud-Based Data Storage: The USM 100 offers secure cloud-based storage, making data easy to access and share.
• Annual Calibration: Remote calibration minimizes downtime, maximizing uptime and ensuring the device operates at peak performance.

Versatile Applications of Krautkramer USM 100 in Industrial Inspections

Wide-Ranging Industrial Applications for Flaw Detection

The Krautkramer USM 100 is versatile and suitable for a wide range of industrial flaw detection applications, including:

• Weld Inspection: Detect flaws in welded joints and materials.
• Corrosion Detection: Monitor corrosion in pipes, tanks, and other industrial components.
• Forging and Casting Inspection: Identify defects in forged and cast metal parts.
• Rail Inspection: Inspect railways for surface and subsurface flaws.
• Composite Material Inspection: Inspect composite materials in critical infrastructures.
• Nuclear Plant Inspections: Perform thorough inspections in nuclear plants to ensure safety and compliance.

Krautkramer USM 100 Specifications for Optimal Performance

High-Performance Ultrasonic Specifications for Accurate Testing

The Krautkramer USM 100 comes with several specifications that guarantee precision, efficiency, and ease of use:

• Screen Size and Resolution: The 7” LCD display with 1024 x 600 resolution makes it easier to visualize data and enables quick analysis for faster decision-making.
• Time Base Delay: Adjustable from -10 μs to 3500 μs, offering flexibility for different inspection needs.
• Measurement Modes: The USM 100 supports dual, pulse echo, and thru transmission modes, allowing users to select the most suitable mode for specific inspection tasks.
• Data Storage: With 32GB of internal storage and a 3000 x 3000 data logger size, it provides ample space for storing and retrieving inspection data.

Package Includes Krautkramer USM 100 for Comprehensive Inspections

When you purchase the Krautkramer USM 100, you’ll receive the following items:

• Krautkramer USM 100 PRO unit
• AC adapter/charger
• Lithium-Ion internal and removable batteries
• External battery charger
• USB C dock and essential accessories
• Transport case for storage and transportation

Krautkramer USM 100 Warranty Information

The Krautkramer USM 100 comes with a 2-year warranty, offering you long-term support and peace of mind.