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MICROBE // 2 Probe Phased-Array Scanner

The Microbe – BTG006 is a small hand held scanner with built in encoder and magnetic wheels. It is designed to translate two Phased Array probe around ferrous piping and vessels.
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The Microbe – BTG006 is a small hand held scanner with built in encoder and magnetic wheels. It is designed to translate two Phased Array probe around ferrous piping and vessels.

FEATURES:

  • Modular Design: The Microbe is fully compatible with the Rotix scanner and Stix system.
  • Probe Holders: Adjustable to accommodate multiple probe and wedge combinations.
  • Umbilical: Modular and removable umbilical, can be used for one axis and two axis scans.
  • Brake system: Locks scanner in required position.
  • Magnetic Wheels: Coated with urethane for smooth rolling. Stackable to allow for increased magnetism.
  • Removable handle: Removable cover to access connections and provide cable management.
  • Encoder: Integrated encoder is compatible with all standard instruments.
  • Environmental Seal: O-ring gaskets and seals protect internal components from contaminants.

Contact us to find out more about the MICROBE 2 Probe Phased Array Scanner or any of our other Phased Array & ToFD equipment, or request a quote online.

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Specification

 

  • Pipe Range, Circumferential: 4.4cm (1.5”) O.D. to flat
  • Pipe Range, Longitudinal: 7.6cm (3.0”) to flat
  • Scanner Dimensions: 7.5 x 8.4 x 11.4cm (2.95” x 3.30” x 4.50”) (Microbe base only).
  • Weight: 960grams (2.1 lbs) (Microbe base only).
  • Encoder Resolution: 19.2 steps/mm
  • Probe Holding Capacity: 2 Phased Array wedges
  • Umbilical Length: 5m
  • Inspection Surface: Ferrous

 

KIT CONTENTS:

  • Microbe module with one axis encoder
  • 5m Encoder Cable (2 axis compatible, optional encoder required)
  • 35cm (13.8in) Frame Bar
  • 2 Slip Joint Phased Array probe holders (Adjustable wedge size) with Standard Drop Arms
  • 2 Long Drop Arm probe holder arm sets
  • 2 Additional magnetic wheels
  • Probe holder spare parts kit
  • 3mm hex tool
  • Irrigation kit
  • Rugged carrying case

PIPE CLEARANCE

Clearance:10.2 cm (4 in)


SIZE & WEIGHT

Cart Height:8.12 cm (3.19 in)
Cart Width:8.03 cm (3.16 in)
Cart Length:17.11 cm (6.73 in)2
Cart Weight:0.77 kg (1.7 lb)3
Shipping weight:6.62 kg (14.6 lb)4

Microbe Measurements


PROBE HOLDER SPECIFICATIONS

Phased Array Probe Holder

Arm StyleWidth (W)Length (L)
Standard13 mm (0.513 in) – 57.6 mm (2.266 in)48.5 mm (1.910 in)
Long13 mm (0.513 in) – 55 mm (2.165 in)65.3 mm (2.570 in)

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