LIZARD® M8 System // Eddy Current
The LIZARD® M8 NDE system is an advanced electromagnetic defect detection and corrosion mapping system for structural and materials integrity assessment.
Specification
The latest build standard of the topside LIZARD® M8 provides
System Specification
- Multi-Channel system compliant with EN1711, EN473 and ASTM E2261-07 inspection
- Lizard® Inspection and Analysis software (LISS)
- Lizard® Eddy Current, Alternating Current Field Measurement, EMA (Electromagnetic Array) and FGI (Field Gradient Imaging) simultaneous acquisition display
- Defect sizing, display switchable between raw signal and defect depth modes
- Remote controlled operation for single-user operation
- Fast digital sampling for rapid inspection rates and software filters for scan noise reduction
- Full inspection traceability with full data storage and retrieval
- Metal sorting capability
- Automatic probe gain set up
Interface
- Standard RS485 USB Communication Port allowing up to 500M distance between Lizard® M8 and laptop/PC
- Additional RS232 communication port for optional short distance connection
- Lizard® FGI, EMA and Alternating Current Field Measurement probe support via Lemo connector
- Classic Eddy Current probe Jaeger style connector (adaptors available for most third-party Eddy Current probe types, alternative connector options available at point of order)
- Scan Encoder input for the marker, distance, remote control use
- LIZARD® Probe extension ready up to 200M, either for topside to topside or topside to subsea
Power
- Easily sourced rechargeable Smart battery pack for up to 10 hours use
- Easily sourced universal AC adaptor/charger unit for continuous use or charging of Smart batteries
