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Krautkramer USM 36 Ultrasonic Tester – Advanced Portable Ultrasonic Flaw Detector
The Krautkramer USM 36 Ultrasonic Tester is a professional portable ultrasonic flaw detector designed for high-precision non-destructive testing (NDT) applications. This device delivers reliable ultrasonic inspection performance for weld testing, corrosion analysis, material evaluation, and industrial quality control across multiple industries including oil & gas, aerospace, manufacturing, shipbuilding, and power generation.
Overview of Krautkramer USM 36 Ultrasonic Tester
The Krautkramer USM 36 combines advanced ultrasonic inspection technology with rugged portability and user-friendly operation. Engineered for field and workshop environments, the instrument provides accurate flaw detection, thickness measurement, and weld inspection capabilities with exceptional signal clarity and measurement stability.
The compact handheld design allows technicians to perform inspections efficiently in demanding industrial conditions while maintaining high inspection accuracy and productivity.
Key Features of Krautkramer USM 36
Rugged Portable Design
- Compact handheld ultrasonic tester
- Lightweight industrial construction
- Shock-resistant housing
- Ergonomic keypad design
- Suitable for field inspections
- Durable casing for harsh environments
Advanced Ultrasonic Technology
- High-performance digital ultrasonic system
- Excellent near-surface resolution
- Superior penetration capability
- Adjustable ultrasonic parameters
- High signal-to-noise ratio
- Stable waveform processing
High-Resolution Display
- Large LCD screen
- Clear A-scan waveform display
- Adjustable brightness settings
- Outdoor readable display
- Fast waveform refresh rate
Professional Inspection Functions
- DAC (Distance Amplitude Correction)
- AVG/DGS evaluation
- Echo-to-echo measurement
- Peak hold functionality
- Gate monitoring
- Freeze waveform function
- Differential measurements
Data Storage & Connectivity
- Internal memory storage
- Inspection setup saving
- Waveform recording
- Data export support
- PC communication interface
Applications of Krautkramer USM 36 Ultrasonic Tester
Weld Inspection
The USM 36 is widely used for:
- Pipeline weld inspection
- Structural steel weld testing
- Pressure vessel examination
- Offshore platform weld inspection
- Boiler weld evaluation
Corrosion Monitoring
Suitable for:
- Remaining wall thickness measurement
- Corrosion detection
- Tank inspection
- Pipe integrity analysis
- Industrial maintenance inspection
Manufacturing Quality Control
Used in:
- Forging inspection
- Casting evaluation
- Rolled plate inspection
- Composite material testing
- Production quality assurance
Aerospace Inspection
Ideal for:
- Aircraft structural inspection
- Turbine component analysis
- Crack detection
- Composite structure evaluation
Railway & Transportation
Applications include:
- Rail weld testing
- Axle inspection
- Wheel integrity evaluation
- Structural maintenance inspection
Detailed Specifications of Krautkramer USM 36 Ultrasonic Tester
General Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Krautkramer USM 36 |
| Device Type | Portable Ultrasonic Flaw Detector |
| Inspection Method | Ultrasonic Pulse Echo |
| Display Type | High-Resolution LCD |
| Operation Mode | A-Scan |
| Housing | Rugged Industrial Enclosure |
| Portability | Handheld Portable Design |
| Keypad Type | Industrial Membrane Keypad |
| Power Supply | Rechargeable Battery / External Power |
| Data Storage | Internal Memory |
| Application | Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) |
Ultrasonic Performance Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range | Approx. 0.2 MHz – 20 MHz |
| Pulser Type | Square Wave Pulser |
| Pulse Repetition Frequency | Adjustable |
| Receiver Bandwidth | Wideband |
| Gain Range | Wide Dynamic Range |
| Measurement Range | Adjustable |
| Sound Velocity Range | Configurable |
| Damping | Adjustable |
| Rectification Modes | RF, Full Wave, Positive Half Wave, Negative Half Wave |
| Gate Functions | Multiple Gates |
| Echo Detection | Peak / Flank |
| DAC Curves | Supported |
| AVG/DGS | Supported |
| Resolution | High Near-Surface Resolution |
Display Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Screen Type | LCD Display |
| Waveform Presentation | Real-Time A-Scan |
| Brightness Adjustment | Available |
| Grid Display | Configurable |
| Refresh Speed | High-Speed Display |
| Echo Highlighting | Available |
Measurement Functions
| Function | Availability |
|---|---|
| Thickness Measurement | Yes |
| Sound Path Measurement | Yes |
| Depth Measurement | Yes |
| Echo-to-Echo Measurement | Yes |
| Peak Memory | Yes |
| Freeze Display | Yes |
| Differential Measurement | Yes |
| DAC Evaluation | Yes |
| AVG/DGS Evaluation | Yes |
Connectivity & Data Management
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Internal Storage | Available |
| Setup Memory | Multiple Configurations |
| Data Export | Supported |
| Communication Interface | PC / Serial Interface |
| Reporting Support | Compatible |
Environmental Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Operating Environment | Industrial Indoor & Outdoor |
| Shock Resistance | Industrial Grade |
| Protective Housing | Ruggedized Design |
| Field Operation | Suitable for Harsh Conditions |
Advantages of Krautkramer USM 36
High Inspection Accuracy
The USM 36 delivers precise flaw detection and reliable measurement results for critical inspection applications.
Efficient Workflow
Fast setup menus and intuitive controls improve inspection efficiency and reduce operator workload.
Excellent Portability
Its compact lightweight design makes the unit ideal for field technicians and mobile inspection teams.
Durable Industrial Construction
The rugged housing ensures long-term durability in demanding industrial environments.
Industries Using Krautkramer USM 36
Oil & Gas Industry
Used for pipeline inspection, refinery maintenance, and pressure vessel testing.
Aerospace Industry
Supports aircraft maintenance and critical component inspection.
Manufacturing Industry
Improves quality assurance processes and production inspection reliability.
Marine & Shipbuilding
Suitable for hull inspection and corrosion monitoring.
Power Generation Industry
Applied in turbine, boiler, and structural inspection programs.
Why Choose Krautkramer USM 36 Ultrasonic Tester?
The Krautkramer USM 36 remains a trusted ultrasonic flaw detector because of its:
- Reliable ultrasonic performance
- Advanced inspection functions
- Portable ergonomic design
- Durable industrial construction
- Flexible application capability
- Accurate flaw characterization
- Professional NDT inspection features
Its combination of portability, performance, and inspection accuracy makes it an excellent solution for professional ultrasonic testing operations.
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