Sonotec SONOSCREEN ST10 Ultrasonic Flaw Detector

The Sonotec SONOSCREEN ST10 is an advanced, portable ultrasonic flaw detector designed for high-precision, non-destructive testing (NDT) of materials. Ideal for detecting internal defects such as cracks, inclusions, and voids, the ST10 is equipped with state-of-the-art ultrasonic technology that ensures reliable and accurate results across diverse industrial applications.

Key Features:

✅ High-Resolution Ultrasonic Testing: Delivers accurate detection of flaws and discontinuities in metals, composites, and welds.
✅ Broad Frequency Range: Supports a wide frequency range for flexible application across various materials and thicknesses.
✅ Intuitive User Interface: Equipped with a high-contrast color display and easy-to-navigate menu for seamless operation.
✅ Portable and Rugged Design: Lightweight and ergonomically designed for use in harsh environments, with an IP-rated housing for dust and water resistance.
✅ Advanced Data Analysis: Offers real-time data visualization, A-scan and B-scan imaging, and adjustable settings for precise flaw characterization.
✅ Extensive Data Storage: Built-in memory for storing inspection data and USB connectivity for easy data export and reporting.
✅ Customizable Settings: Adjustable parameters such as gain, delay, and range for optimized inspection based on specific requirements.
✅ Long Battery Life: Supports extended use with a robust rechargeable battery for uninterrupted field inspections.

Applications:

• Weld Inspection: Detect and evaluate flaws in welded joints for quality assurance.
• Aerospace & Automotive: Ensure the integrity of critical components by identifying internal defects.
• Pipeline & Tank Testing: Inspect industrial pipelines and storage tanks for corrosion and structural weaknesses.
• Manufacturing Quality Control: Conduct thorough inspections to ensure product quality and reliability.
• Construction & Infrastructure: Assess the condition of concrete structures and metal frameworks.

Specifications

Measurement & Detection:

• Testing Principle: Ultrasonic Pulse-Echo Technique
• Frequency Range: 0.5 MHz to 20 MHz for diverse material testing
• Detection Capability: Cracks, voids, inclusions, corrosion, and other internal defects
• Dynamic Range: ≥ 120 dB for precise detection of small and large defects
• Resolution: High-resolution display of A-scan and B-scan imaging
• Display Modes: A-scan, B-scan, and Data Logger modes

Display & Interface:

• Screen: High-contrast 7-inch color LCD with adjustable brightness for outdoor visibility
• User Interface: Intuitive, menu-driven with shortcut keys for quick access
• Data Display: Real-time signal visualization with customizable parameters
• Language Options: Multiple language support for global operations

Data Storage & Connectivity:

• Internal Memory: Stores up to 100,000+ readings
• Data Export: USB 2.0 for data transfer to external devices
• Software Compatibility: Compatible with advanced reporting software for data analysis and documentation

Performance & Accuracy:

• Measurement Accuracy: ±0.1 mm depending on material and calibration
• Gain Adjustment: 0 to 110 dB with fine and coarse adjustment
• Range: Adjustable from 0 to 10,000 mm depending on material type
• Velocity Settings: Configurable for various materials, ranging from 1000 to 15,000 m/s

Power & Battery:

• Power Supply: Rechargeable Li-Ion battery or AC power (110-240V)
• Battery Life: Up to 10 hours of continuous operation
• Charging Time: Approximately 4 hours

Environmental Conditions:

• Operating Temperature: -10°C to +50°C (14°F to 122°F)
• Humidity: 0–95% RH (non-condensing)
• Ingress Protection: IP65-rated for water and dust resistance
• Shock Resistance: Rugged design to withstand field use and accidental drops

Physical & Mechanical:

• Dimensions: Approx. 250 mm × 180 mm × 70 mm (9.8 in × 7 in × 2.7 in)
• Weight: Approx. 2.5 kg (5.5 lbs) with battery installed
• Construction: Robust casing with ergonomic grip for easy handling

Compliance & Certifications:

• Conforms to international NDT standards (ASTM, ISO)
• CE Certified for global use

Optional Features & Accessories:

• External Probes: Various ultrasonic transducers for specialized applications
• Calibration Blocks: For on-site verification and accuracy checks
• Protective Carry Case: For safe transportation during field inspections
• Advanced Reporting Software: For detailed analysis and reporting