Nortec Eddy Current
Nortec Eddy Current
Nortec Eddy Current
Standard Detachable
Metal Shaft Pencil Probes 22
Nortec
PowerLink Detachable
Metal Shaft Pencil Probes 23
Detachable Surface Probes 24
Nortec
ID Probes 34
OD Probes 35
Nortec
OD Probes 35
General Purpose Probe Kits 36
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Eddy Current Probes
GENERaL CONSIDERaTIONS
Likeothernondestructivetestingmethods,eddycurrentcanperformavarietyoftestsdependingonthetypeofprobebeing
used.Optimalperformancethereforeisensuredbycarefulprobeselection.Thiscatalogoffersinformationandspecifcations
forselectingprobestomeetyourinspectionrequirements.
INSTRumENTS
Impedance Plane Display EC instrumentstakethegreatestadvantageofthemanydifferentprobedesignsavailable.Mostcan
beusedwithbridgeandrefectionprobetypes,displayingphaseandamplitudechanges.Unitsfeaturingenhancedfltering,
frequencyrange,sensitivityandrecordingshouldbeconsideredforadditionalversatility.
maTERIaL aND TEST REquIREmENTS
ThematerialforinspectionoftendetermineswhetherECcanbeusedornot.Nonmagneticconductivematerialrangingfrom.6%
IACSto110%IACSoffersthebestopportunityforasuccessfulECtest.Testcriteriaarebasedonpenetrationdepth,sensitivity,
signaltonoiseratioandscanspeed.
Detectable faw size, resolution and accuracy requirements must also be determined. Eddy current is traditionally used to
determine material thickness, non-conductive coating thickness, conductivity and plating measurement, and cracks. Crack
detectionofsurfaceandsubsurfacefawsisthemostpopularapplication.
Frequencyoftheinstrumentandprobeisdecidedbythematerialbeinginspectedandthesizeofthedefectsrequestedfor
detection.The Nortec
EC Slide Rule can be of assistance in defning this test parameter by calculating the best depth of
penetration,fawangleandfrequency.
PROBE SELECTION
Advancededdycurrentinspectionrequirestheuseofmanydifferentcoilconfgurations.Absoluteanddifferentialcoilsare
available in both bridge and refection designs. Depending on the test, some are very small in diameter and others can be
quitelarge.Acompromiseisusuallymadetogivethebestdepthofpenetration,greatestsensitivitytothesmallestdefects,and
smallestcoildiameter.
Inadditiontocoilsizeandfrequency,thephysicalshapeofaprobecontributestoasuccessfulECtest.Flawlocationandpart
geometrydeterminewhetherastandardprobecanbeusedorifacustomdesignisneeded.Becausethecoilmustpassover
thefaworbeincloseproximitytoit,theprobebodyrequiresaccurategeometricspecifcations.
STaNDaRD PROBE DESIGNS
Cost,uniformityandavailabilitymakeitdesirabletousestandardprobeswheneverpossible.
Manystandarddesigns,withvariousfrequencies,diametersanddetectioncircuitsarelistedinthiscatalog.
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PowerLink
Technology
Nortec
instruments,liketheNDT-19eandNDT-4,withthe
appropriatecable.
Probesarecapableofbeingreprogrammedastheneedarises.
PowerLinkcanbebypassedtoallowtheprobetobeusedforanyapplicabletest.
LevelIIIprogramming(userprogrammable)supportedintheNortec
WorkStationandPowerStationinstrumentation.
*Any command featured in the instrument documentation may be programmed into the Nortec
PowerLinkprobes.
SPECIaL PROBE DESIGNS*
Probesaredesignedtomeetcustomersspecialrequirements.Theaccuracyofadesignistestedbyplacingatestcoilovera
defectthroughmatchingsurfacesofthepartandtheECprobe.
Specialconfgurationsareusedinmanyapplications.Thebroadestrangeisemployedintheinspectionofaircraftenginesand
airframes.ThesearedevelopedincooperationwiththecustomerandStaveleyInstrumentsdesigners.
CustomdevelopmentisdoneroutinelyatOlympusNDT.Morethanthirtyyearsofexperienceinsolvingdiffcultproblems
maximizestheperformanceofinstrumentandprobe.OurunderstandingofImpedance Plane Analysis andtheperformanceof
certainECcomponents,areaguidetoexpectedresultsshownonanECinstrumentliketheNortec
2000S.Impedancechanges
(Z=X+R)aredirectresultsofchangesintheinductivereactanceorresistanceoftheECfeldinducedintoapart.Bothphase
andamplitudechangesareviewableontheinstrumentscreen.
Coilconfgurations,diameterandfrequencyaffectsensitivity,butcalibrationstandardsarealsoimportanttothesuccessofthe
ECtest.Calibrationstandardsareusuallybaseduponthematerialtobeinspectedcontainingknownnotchesofminimumsize
fordetection.ThesenotchesaremadebyEDMprocessingforbestresults,butanarrowsawcutisadequateincertainsituations.
ConductivitymeasurementscanbecertifedtoN.I.S.T.
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Rotating Scanner Probes
BOLT HOLE PROBES FOR SPITFIRE, mINImITE (4 PIN FISCHER), HOCKING aND ROHmaNN SCaNNERS
SPO-5965expandingprobeshavealongwearing
plastictipandstainlesssteelbackshell.Probesare
fttedwitha4pinFischerconnector.Theseprobes
aresimilartoSPO-5000probesbutareexpanded
totheirlargerdiameter.Theyaredesignedtoallow
theuseofthesameprobewhenholesarereamed
toalargerdiameter.Theyarealsousefultocheck
unusualholesizeswhenafxedsizeprobeis
unavailable.
Theseprobesusearefectiondifferentialtypecoil
operatinginthe00kHztoMHzrange.This
makesthemsuitableforaluminumstructuresas
wellaslowconductivitymaterials.Theseprobes
arealsoavailableinkits.
SPO-5965
How to Order:ProvidePartNumber,Description,andWorkingLength.
Otherdiametersandworkinglengthsavailable.ContacttheSensorsdepartmentat509-76-751formoreinformation.
>0.250" 0.l00" - 0.249"
w/L w/L w/L
Probe Description Part number Working length (W/l)
SPO-5965.156-.187 90061 1.75 44mm
SPO-5965.187-.18 919979 1.75 44mm
SPO-5965.18-.50 919980 .00 50mm
SPO-5965.50-.81 919981 .00 50mm
SPO-5965.81-.1 91998 .00 50mm
SPO-5965.1-.75 91998 .00 50mm
SPO-5965.75-.47 919978 .00 50mm
SPO-5965.47-.500 919984 .00 50mm
SPO-5965.500-.56 919985 .00 50mm
SPO-5965.56-.65 90156 .00 50mm
SPO-5965.65-.687 90157 .00 50mm
SPO-5965.687-.750 90158 .00 50mm
SPO-5965.750-.81 90159 .00 50mm
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BOLT HOLE PROBES FOR SPITFIRE, mINImITE (4 PIN FISCHER), HOCKING aND ROHmaNN SCaNNERS
SPO-59probesareahybridoftheoriginalRAprobesandare
fttedwitha4pinFischerconnector.
Theseprobesusearefectiondifferentialtypecoiloperatinginthe
00KHztoMHzrange.Thismakesthemsuitableforaluminum
structuresaswellaslowconductivitymaterials.
The standard stock types are identifed in fractions (1/).The
actualprobesizeisdiameter.010(.5mm)belowthissizeto
provideclearance.Identifyspecialorderswithdecimals(.505).
Theseprobeswillbemadetothediameterorderedwithoutunder-
sizing.Theworkinglength(WL)requiredshouldalsobestated.
Theseprobesarealsoavailableinkits.
>0.250" 0.l00" - 0.249"
w/L w/L
Rotating Scanner Probes
SPO-5393
How to Order:ProvidePartNumber,Description,andWorkingLength.
Otherdiametersandworkinglengthsavailable.ContacttheSensorsdepartmentat509-76-751formoreinformation.
Probe Description Part Number Working Length (W/L)
SPO-595/ 919999 .00 50mm
SPO-59/16 90000 .00 50mm
SPO-597/ 9005 .00 50mm
SPO-591/4 919987 .00 50mm
SPO-599/ 919988 .00 50mm
SPO-595/16 919989 .00 50mm
SPO-5911/ 919990 .00 50mm
SPO-59/8 919991 .00 50mm
SPO-591/ 91999 .00 50mm
SPO-597/16 91999 .00 50mm
SPO-591/ 919994 .00 50mm
SPO-599/16 919995 .00 50mm
SPO-595/8 919996 .00 50mm
SPO-5911/16 919997 .00 50mm
SPO-59/4 919998 .00 50mm
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Ra Probes
How to Order:ProvidePartNumber,Description,andWorkingLength.
Rotating Scanner Probes
BOLT HOLE PROBES FOR Ra19, Ra2000 aND mINImITE (4 PIN LEmO) HaND HELD SCaNNERS
RAprobesaremadefromdurablestainlesssteel
and are non-contact probes. Probes are ftted
witha4pinLemoconnector.
Theseprobesusearefectiondifferentialtypecoil
operatinginthe00KHztoMHzrange.This
makesthemsuitableforaluminumstructuresas
wellaslowconductivitymaterials.
The standard stock types are identified in
fractions (1/). The actual probe size is
diameter .010 (.5mm) below this size to
provideclearance.Identifyspecialorderswith
decimals(.500).Theseprobeswillbemadeto
thediameterorderedwithoutunder-sizing.The
workinglength(WL)requiredshouldalsobestated.Theseprobesarealsoavailableinkits.
Otherdiametersandworkinglengthsavailable.ContacttheSensorsdepartmentat509-76-751formoreinformation.
Diameters
</ 0.250"
w/L
w/L
Diameters
>/ 0.25l"
0.40
Probe Description Part Number Probe Description Part Number Working Length (W/L)
RA-5/S 91690 RA-1/4S 90484 0.5 6mm
RA-5/16S 90486 0.0 8mm
RA-/16 90481 RA-1/4 9048 1.10 8mm
RA-7/ 9048 RA-9/ 91691 1.10 8mm
RA-5/16 90485 RA-11/ 9169 1.50 8mm
RA-/8 90487 RA-1/ 9169 1.50 8mm
RA-7/16 90488 RA-1/ 90489 1.50 8mm
RA-9/16 91694 RA-5/8 90490 1.50 8mm
RA-11/16 91695 RA-/4 91696 1.50 8mm
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BOLT HOLE PROBES FOR Ra19, Ra2000 aND mINImITE (4 PIN LEmO) HaND HELD SCaNNERS
SPO-564 expanding probes have a long
wearingplastictipandstainlesssteelbackshell.
Probesarefttedwitha4pinLemoconnector.
Theseareexpandableto0%abovetheirnominal
diameter.Theyaredesignedtoallowtheuseof
thesameprobewhenholesarereamedtoalarger
diameter. They are also useful to check
unusualholesizeswhenafxedsizeprobeis
unavailable.
These probes use a reflection differential
type coil operating in the 500 KHz to
MHz range.This makes them suitable for
aluminumstructuresaswellaslowconductivity
materials.These probes are also available in
kits.
SPO-3564
How to Order:ProvidePartNumber,Description,andWorkingLength.
Rotating Scanner Probes
>0.25l" 0.l87" - 0.250"
w/L
0.l50" - 0.l86"
w/L
w/L
0.40
Otherdiametersandworkinglengthsavailable.ContacttheSensorsdepartmentat509-76-751formoreinformation.
Probe Description Part Number Working Length (W/L)
SPO-564.156-.187 90078 1.10 8mm
SPO-564.187-.18 91715 1.10 8mm
SPO-564.18-.50 917154 1.10 8mm
SPO-564.50-.81 917155 1.10 8mm
SPO-564.81-.1 917156 1.50 8mm
SPO-564.1-.75 917157 1.50 8mm
SPO-564.75-.47 917158 1.50 8mm
SPO-564.47-.500 917159 1.50 8mm
SPO-564.500-.56 917160 1.50 8mm
SPO-564.56-.65 918785 1.50 8mm
SPO-564.65-.687 918786 1.50 8mm
SPO-564.687-.750 918787 1.50 8mm
SPO-564.750-.81 918788 1.50 8mm
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SPECIaL SCaNNER PROBES FOR Ra19, Ra2000, aND mINImITE (4 PIN LEmO) HaND HELD SCaNNERS
Theseprobesarefttedwitha4pinLemoconnectorandRAstylecoilsoperatinginthe500KHztoMHzrange.
Thismakesthemsuitableforfrstlayeraluminumstructures.
1. Surface inSPection ProbeS (raised head fasteners)- for
inspecting the immediate area surrounding a raised head
fastener.
. Surface inSPection ProbeS -foruseindetectingfaws
emanatingfromunderfastenerheads.Inspectioncanbedone
withfushfastenersinstalled.Probeusesballbearingguide
foralignment.
. Surface inSPection ProbeS (non counterSink)-for
inspectingtheimmediateareaoutsideofanoncountersink
hole(fastenermustberemoved).Allprobeshaveapilotshaft
foreaseinalignment.Fivesizesareavailable.
4. counterSink ProbeS-foruseindetectingfawsincountersinkswiththefastenersremoved.Allprobesaredesignedfor
thestandard100countersinkunlessotherwisespecifed.Allprobeshaveapilotshaftforeaseinalignment.Fivesizesare
available.
Special Probes
How to Order:ProvidePartNumberandDescription.
Rotating Scanner Probes
Countersink Part Number Non-Countersink Part Number
SPO-401-5/ 916594 SPO-986-5/ 916604
SPO-401-/16 916595 SPO-986-/16 916605
SPO-401-7/ 916596 SPO-986-7/ 916606
SPO-401-1/4 916597 SPO-986-1/4 916607
SPO-401-5/16 916598 SPO-986-5/16 916608
Surface Inspection Part Number Surface Inspection (Raised Fastener) Part Number
SPO-906-(5/to/16) 91660 SPO-408-5/ 91660
SPO-44-(/16to7/) 916599 SPO-407-5/16 916601
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Rotating Scanner Probes
Special Probes
How to Order:ProvidePartNumberandDescription.
SPECIaL SCaNNER PROBES FOR SPITFIRE, mINImITE (4 PIN FISCHER), HOCKING aND ROHmaNN SCaNNERS
Theseprobesarefttedwitha4pinFischerconnectorandRAstylecoilsoperatinginthe500KHztoMHzrange.Thismakes
themsuitableforfrstlayeraluminumstructures.
1. Surface inSPection ProbeS (raised head
fasteners)- for inspecting the immediate area
surroundingaraisedheadfastener.
. Surface inSPection ProbeS-foruseindetecting
flaws emanating from under fastener heads.
Inspectioncanbedonewithfushfastenersinstalled.
Probeusesballbearingguideforalignment.
. Surface inSPection ProbeS(noncountersink)-
forinspectingtheimmediateareaoutsideofanon
countersink hole (fastener must be removed). All
probeshaveapilotshaftforeaseinalignment.Five
sizesareavailable.
4. counterSink ProbeS- for use in detecting
fawsincountersinkswiththefastenersremoved.
All probes are designed for the standard 100
countersinkunlessotherwisespecifed.Allprobes
haveapilotshaftforeaseinalignment.Fivesizesareavailable.
Countersink Part Number Non-Countersink Part Number
SPO-5787-5/ 981 SPO-5786-5/ 986
SPO-5787-/16 98 SPO-5786-/16 987
SPO-5787-7/ 98 SPO-5786-7/ 988
SPO-5787-1/4 984 SPO-5786-1/4 989
SPO-5787-5/16 985 SPO-5786-5/16 990
Surface Inspection Part Number Surface Inspection (Raised Fastener) Part Number
SPO-665-(5/to/16) 991 SPO-5784-5/ 99
SPO-666-(/16to7/) 99 SPO-5785-5/16 994
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Rotating Scanner Probes
PS-5 Scanner Probes
How to Order:ProvidePartNumberandDescription.
BOLT HOLE PROBES FOR NORTEC PS-5 STaINLESS STEEL aND aLumINum SCaNNERS
Theseprobesaremanufacturedwithachoiceofbridge/absolute,bridge/differentialor
refection/differentialcoilsinavarietyoffrequencyranges.Theyhavealongwearing
plasticexpandabletipandstainlesssteelbackshell.Theseprobesareexpandableto0%
abovetheirnominaldiameter.Theyaredesignedtoallowtheuseofthesameprobe
whenholesarereamedtoalargerdiameter.Theyarealsousefultocheckunusualhole
sizeswhenafxedsizeprobeisunavailable.
Standardprobesareavailablewitha1.5(8mm)workinglength,otherworkinglengths
andprobediametersareavailable.
Theseprobesarealsoavailableinkits.Themostpopularkitislistedonpage14,other
kitsareavailable.
NDT-19andNDT-4instruments.CablesCL/
SC/6forNortec
000seriesandC/SC/67PforNDT-19andNDT-4instruments,aresold
seperately.
PowerLinktechnologyoffersunmatchedperformancewhenusedwithStaveleysneweddy
currentinstrumentation.PowerLinkfeaturesautomaticproberecognitionanddocumentation,
aswellasprovidingtheoptimumintegrationbetweeninstrumentandsensor.
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7,
*When or der i ng
r ef l ect i on coi l s
(special order) omit
part number and
orderbydescription.
Lengths shown are
approximate.
Detachable Bolt Hole Probes
Probe
Diameter
Absolute Shielded
Part
Number
Differential Shielded
Part
Number
Working Length
.156 B/100KHZ-500KHZ/A.156 91615 B/500KHZ-MHZ/D.156 916168 1.0 5mm
.187 B/100KHZ-500KHZ/A.187 916154 B/500KHZ-MHZ/D.187 916169 1.0 5mm
.18 B/100KHZ-500KHZ/A.18 916155 B/500KHZ-MHZ/D.18 916170 1.0 5mm
.50 B/100KHZ-500KHZ/A.50 916156 B/500KHZ-MHZ/D.50 916171 .0 51mm
.81 B/100KHZ-500KHZ/A.81 916157 B/500KHZ-MHZ/D.81 91617 .0 51mm
.1 B/100KHZ-500KHZ/A.1 916158 B/500KHZ-MHZ/D.1 91617 .0 51mm
.4 B/100KHZ-500KHZ/A.4 916159 B/500KHZ-MHZ/D.4 916174 .0 51mm
.75 B/100KHZ-500KHZ/A.75 916160 B/500KHZ-MHZ/D.75 916175 .0 51mm
.406 B/100KHZ-500KHZ/A.406 916161 B/500KHZ-MHZ/D.406 916176 .0 51mm
.47 B/100KHZ-500KHZ/A.47 91616 B/500KHZ-MHZ/D.47 916177 .0 51mm
.500 B/100KHZ-500KHZ/A.500 91616 B/500KHZ-MHZ/D.500 916178 .0 51mm
.56 B/100KHZ-500KHZ/A.56 916164 B/500KHZ-MHZ/D.56 916179 . 8mm
.65 B/100KHZ-500KHZ/A.65 916165 B/500KHZ-MHZ/D.65 916180 . 8mm
.687 B/100KHZ-500KHZ/A.687 916166 B/500KHZ-MHZ/D.687 916181 . 8mm
.750 B/100KHZ-500KHZ/A.750 916167 B/500KHZ-MHZ/D.750 91618 . 8mm
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3551 Pencil Probes
NORTEC
8pin
Burndyconnectorunlessotherwisespecifed.
Nortec
Nortec
standarddetachablepencilprobesaresuppliedwithanadjustablecollarandahighqualityquickrelease
connector.
Theyareavailablewithabsoluteordifferentialcoilsinbothbridgeandrefectionconfgurations(shieldedandunshielded).
Shieldedcoilshaveaneffectivesensitiveareaofapproximately.08(mm)indiameter.
Cablessoldseparately.
For bridge probes use cables C/SC/6 (P/N 911016) or C/RA/6 (P/N 911017). For reflection probes use cables CR/SC/6
(P/N91149)orCR/RA/6(P/N91140).TheaboveprobeshaveastandardO.D.=0.18,*Probediameter=0.5
frequency range absolute unshielded Part number absolute Shielded Part number
Detachable absolute (bridge type )
50Khz-100Khz P/50Khz-100Khz/AU 91401 P/50Khz-100Khz/A 91407
100Khz-500Khz P/100Khz-500Khz/AU 9140 P/100Khz-500Khz/A 91408
500Khz-1Mhz P/500Khz-1Mhz/AU 9140 P/500Khz-1Mhz/A 91014
1Mhz-Mhz P/1Mhz-Mhz/AU 91404 P/1Mhz-Mhz/A 91409
Mhz-4Mhz P/Mhz-4Mhz/AU 91405 P/Mhz-4Mhz/A 91410
4Mhz-6Mhz P/4Mhz-6Mhz/AU 91406 P/4Mhz-6Mhz/A 91411
Detachabl
e refection absolute
1Khz-100Khz PR/1Khz-100Khz/AU 91658* PR/1Khz-100Khz/A 91659*
100Khz-1Mhz PR/100Khz-1Mhz/AU 91417 PR/100Khz-1Mhz/A 9140
1Mhz-Mhz PR/1Mhz-Mhz/AU 91418 PR/1Mhz-Mhz/A 9141
frequency range Differential unshielded Part number Differential Shielded Part number
Detachable Differential (bridge type)
500Khz-Mhz P/500Khz-Mhz/DU 9141 P/500Khz-Mhz/D 91015
Mhz-4Mhz P/Mhz-4Mhz/DU 9141 P/Mhz-4Mhz/D 91415
4Mhz-6Mhz P/4Mhz-6Mhz/DU 91414 P/4Mhz-6Mhz/D 91416
Detachable refection Differential
500Khz-Mhz PR/500Khz-Mhz/DU 914 PR/500Khz-Mhz/D 9145
Mhz-6Mhz PR/Mhz-6Mhz/DU 9144 PR/Mhz-6Mhz/D 9146
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PowerLink detachable pencil probes are supplied with an adjustable collar and a high quality quick release
connector.
Theyareavailablewithabsoluteordifferentialcoilsinbothbridgeandrefectionconfgurations(shieldedandunshielded).
Shieldedcoilshaveaneffectivesensitiveareaofapproximately0.08(mm)indiameter.
Cablessoldseparately.
frequency range absolute unshielded Part number absolute Shielded Part number
Detachable absolute (bridge type )
50Khz-100Khz PL/50Khz-100Khz/AU 9411 PL/50Khz-100Khz/A 9179
100Khz-500Khz PL/100Khz-500Khz/AU 941 PL/100Khz-500Khz/A 9180
500Khz-1Mhz PL/500Khz-1Mhz/AU 941 PL/500Khz-1Mhz/A 916
1Mhz-Mhz PL/1Mhz-Mhz/AU 9414 PL/1Mhz-Mhz/A 9181
Mhz-4Mhz PL/Mhz-4Mhz/AU 9415 PL/Mhz-4Mhz/A 9416
4Mhz-6Mhz PL/4Mhz-6Mhz/AU 9417 PL/4Mhz-6Mhz/A 9418
Detachable refection absolute
1Khz-100Khz PRL/1Khz-100Khz/AU 9419* PRL/1Khz-100Khz/A 940*
100Khz-1Mhz PRL/100Khz-1Mhz/AU 941 PRL/100Khz-1Mhz/A 9188
1Mhz-Mhz PRL/1Mhz-Mhz/AU 94 PRL/1Mhz-Mhz/A 94
frequency range Differential unshielded Part number Differential Shielded Part number
Detachable Differential (bridge type)
500Khz-Mhz PL/500Khz-Mhz/DU 946 PL/500Khz-Mhz/D 9184
Mhz-4Mhz PL/Mhz-4Mhz/DU 947 PL/Mhz-4Mhz/D 9185
4Mhz-6Mhz PL/4Mhz-6Mhz/DU 948 PL/4Mhz-6Mhz/D 9186
Detachable refection Differential
500Khz-Mhz PRL/500Khz-Mhz/DU 940 PRL/500Khz-Mhz/D 916
Mhz-6Mhz PRL/Mhz-6Mhz/DU 941 PRL/Mhz-6Mhz/D 94
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Detachable Pencil Probes
NORTEC
PowerLink
PowerLinkeddycurrentprobesarebackwardcompatibletoNortec
NDT-19andNDT-4instruments.
CablesCL/SC/6forNortec000seriesandC/SC/67PforNDT-19andNDT-4instruments,aresoldseperately.
ProbesuseCL/SC/6cable(P/N9108).Otherangles,dropsandlengthsavailable.
Frequency Range Absolute Shielded Part Number Refection Absolute Shielded Part Number
Straight Shaft
50Khz-100Khz ML/50Khz-100Khz/A/0.0/4 9165 MRL/50Khz-500Khz/A/0.0/4 909
100Khz-500Khz ML/100Khz-500Khz/A/0.0/4 90
500Khz-1Mhz ML/500Khz-1Mhz/A/0.0/4 90 MRL/500Khz-Mhz/A/0.0/4 910
1Mhz-Mhz ML/1Mhz-Mhz/A/0.0/4 947
Right Angle Shaft 0.03 Drop
50Khz-100Khz ML/50Khz-100Khz/A/90.0/6 947 MRL/50Khz-500Khz/A/90.0/6 9477
100Khz-500Khz ML/100Khz-500Khz/90.0/6 904
500Khz-1Mhz ML/500Khz-1Mhz/A/90.0/6 905 MRL/500Khz-Mhz/A/90.0/6 9478
1Mhz-Mhz ML/1Mhz-Mhz/A/90.0/6 900
Right Angle Shaft 0.25 Drop
50Khz-100Khz ML/50Khz-100Khz/A/90.5/6 9474 MRL/50Khz-500Khz/A/90.5/6 91
100Khz-500Khz ML/100Khz-500Khz/90.5/6 906
500Khz-1Mhz ML/500Khz-1Mhz/A/90.5/6 907 MRL/500Khz-Mhz/A/90.5/6 914
1Mhz-Mhz ML/1Mhz-Mhz/A/90.5/6 90004
Right Angle Shaft 0.50 Drop
50Khz-100Khz ML/50Khz-100Khz/A/90.5/6 9476 MRL/50Khz-500Khz/A/90.5/6 915
100Khz-500Khz ML/100Khz-500Khz/90.5/6 9164
500Khz-1Mhz ML/500Khz-1Mhz/A/90.5/6 908 MRL/500Khz-Mhz/A/90.5/6 916
1Mhz-Mhz ML/1Mhz-Mhz/A/90.5/6 90071
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Detachable Surface Probes
NORTEC
PowerLinkeddycurrentprobesarebackwardcompatibletoNortec
NDT-19
andNDT-4instruments.CablesCL/SC/6forNortec000seriesandC/SC/67PforNDT-19andNDT-4instruments,are
soldseperately.
Detachable Surface Probes
Standard Bridge
Frequency Range Diameter Description
Eqivalent to Non-Detachable
SPO Probe
Part Number
100Hz-Khz .75 SL/100Hz-Khz/.75 919
00Hz-10Khz .6 SL/00Hz-10Khz/.6 SPO-565,SPO-115 919
100Khz-500Khz .6 SL/100Khz-500Khz/.6 98
400Hz-0Khz .50 SL/400Hz-0Khz/.50 SPO-565A 9457
500Hz-40Khz .44 SL/500Hz-40Khz/.44 SPO-140,SPO-191 9456
1Khz-50Khz .1 SL/1Khz-50Khz/.1 SPO-184,SPO-1598 9161
5Khz-100Khz .5 SL/5Khz-100Khz/.5 SPO-1 9196
100Khz-500Khz .5 SL/100Khz-500Khz/.5 908
Standard Refection
Frequency Range Diameter Description
Eqivalent to Non-Detachable
Alcoprobe & SPO Probes
Part Number
100Hz-5Khz .75 SRL/100Hz-5Khz/.75 APS/0/S 9458
100Hz-0Khz .6 SRL/100Hz-0Khz/.6 APG/16/S,SPO-14 9160
00Hz-40Khz .50 SRL/00Hz-40Khz/.50 APB/1.5/S,SPO-16 9198
400Hz-60Khz .44 SRL/400Hz-60Khz/.44 APBK/10.5/S,SPO-05 9199
700Hz-80Khz .1 SRL/700Hz-80Khz/.1 APR/8/S,SPO-06 900
Khz-00Khz .5 SRL/Khz-00Khz/.5 APR/7/S,SPO-404 901
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Nortec
PowerLinkeddycurrent
probesarebackwardcompatiblewithNortec
NDT-
19 and NDT-4 instruments. Cables CL/SC/6 for
Nortec
000seriesandC/SC/67PforNDT-19and
NDT-4instruments,aresoldseperately.
Nortec
PowerLinkconductivityprobesaredesignedtobeusedwithNortec
1700,000,000,andWorkStationinstruments.
Theyaredesignedforsortingmetalsandaluminumalloys,determiningheat-treatmentconditionordamage.
Standardfrequenciesoftheprobesis60Khzand480Khz.
Theseprobesaresuppliedwitha16pinLemoconnectorandarenotinterchangeablewithotherinstruments.
60 kHz Lt. wt. Conductivity Probe
*NotforusewithNortec
000instrument.
For Use With Nortec 1700, 2000, 3000 and WorkStation (8% to 110% IACS)
Part # Description Frequency Diameter Height
940 Lt.Wt.60KhzConductivityProbe 60Khz 0.75 0mm 1.0 6mm
941* Lt.Wt.480KhzConductivityProbe 480Khz 0.75 0mm 1.0 6mm
960 SPO-887L60KhzConductivityProbe 60Khz 0.1 8mm .75 70mm
961* SPO-887L480KhzConductivityProbe 480Khz 0.1 8mm .75 70mm
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ID Probes
NORTEC
ID PROBES
Theseprobeshaveacircumferentialwoundcoilavailableinthreecoilconfgurationsandtwobodystyles.Probesareavailable
withorwithoutPowerLink
technology.
1.Absolutestyle-thesedetectchangesinconductivityandisusedtocheckforheattreatingandmonitoringwallthickness.
.Differentialstyle-primarilyusedtodetectpits,cracksandinclusionsinsidetubes.
.Switchable-thesecanbeusedineithermode.
Thereisnochargeforcablelengthsupto40.Polyshaftsareincludedonallcablesunlessotherwisespecifed.Duetothewide
varietyofsizesandfrequencies,IDprobesarebuilttocustomerspecifcationswhenordered.
ID PROBE HOuSING STyLES (order using example charts)
Straight Delrin-lowcostallplasticIDprobes,goodforusewithcleantubes.
Stainless Steel-longlastingheavyduty,canbepushedorpulled.
NOTE: Diameters ordered will be the size manufactured without undersizing. Diameter ordered should be approximately
10%smallerthanthetubesinternaldiameter.Standardsizesrangefrom0.80to1.500.Specifyoperatingfrequencywhen
ordering.Anyfrequencyfrom1kHztoMHzcanbemanufactured.Specialsizes*canbebuilt,downto0.100diameter.
*ContacttheSensorsDepartmentatStaveleyInstrumentsformoredetailsandreferencestandardavailability.
Nortec
ID Probes
Straight Delrin
ID/ D/ 5kHz / A/ .500/ 35
ProbeType Delrin Frequency
CoilType:absolute-
(a)Differential-(D)
Switchable-(S)
ProbeDiameter Lengthofpoly-coveredcable
Stainless Steel
ID/ SS/ 5kHz / A/ .500/ 35
ProbeType StainlessSteel Frequency
CoilType:absolute-
(a)Differential-(D)
Switchable-(S)
ProbeDiameter Lengthofpoly-coveredcable
PowerLink Technology Probes
IDL/ SS/ 5kHz / A/ .500/ 35
ProbeType
HousingType:
StainlessSteel
(SS)Delrin(D)
Frequency
CoilType:absolute-
(a)Differential-(D)
Switchable-(S)
ProbeDiameter Lengthofpoly-coveredcable
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OD Probes
NORTEC
OD PROBES
Theseprobeshaveencirclingtypecoilstosurroundrodsortubes.ODprobesare
availableinthreedifferentcoilconfgurations.
1.absoute style-Thesedetectchangesinconductivityandarealsousedin
monitoringtheheattreatingprocess.Theabsolutecoilcanalsobeusedto
monitorwallthicknesstodetectthinningintubewalls.
.Differential style-Primarilyusedforpitandcrackdetection.
.Switchable-Thesecanbeusedineithermode.
ODcoilsaremanufacturedwithlongwearingstainlesssteel
faceplates.Standardprobeholesizesrangefrom0.015to1.50.Duetothe
widevarietyofsizesandfrequencies,ODcoilsaremanufacturedtocustomer
specifcationswhenordered.
Nortec
OD Probes
How to Order:ProvideProbeType,Frequency,ProbeDiameter,andCoilType.
example: oD(1) /10kHz /.525 a
ProbeType Frequency ActualProbeDiameter() CoilType:
absolute-(a)
Differential-(D)
Switchable-(S)
(1)ToorderthePowerLinkversionofthisprobeorderasODL
()Theamountofclearanceneededisdictatedbythefrequencyandmaterialtobeinspected.Ifyouareunsureplease
contacttheSensorsDepartmentatStaveleyInstrumentsformoredetails.
Probesaremanufacturedforeasymounting.Probesize,L=.0xW=1.xH=.1.
ThestandardprobesarefttedwithadetachableLemotriaxleconnector.PowerLinkT probeswillbefttedwitha7pinLemo
connector.Cablesaresoldseperately.Forstandardprobes(Lemotriaxial)usethestandarddetachablecableC/SC/6
(P/N911016).
ForPowerLink probesusethedetachablecableCL/SC/6(P/N9108).
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GENERaL PuRPOSE KITS
The Nortec
Probe Kits
How to Order:ProvidePartNumberandDescription
example: 9216632 Standard Probe kit
PartNumber Description
Standard Probe kit -Stock P/n 9216632 Detachable training kit -Stock P/n 9216655
1)904899 SP-10A10KHzSurfaceProbe 1)91011 S/00KHz-10KHz/.6SurfaceProbe
1)90490 SP-100100KHzSurfaceProbe 1)9101 S/1KHz-50KHz/.1SurfaceProbe
1)904905 SP-500500KHzSurfaceProbe 1)9101 P/100KHz-500KHz/A/90.5/6RightAnglePencilProbe
1)904915 551F500KHzPencilProbe 1)91014 P/500KHz-1MHz/APencilProbe
1)9148 551DFMHzPencilProbe 1)91015 P/500KHz-MHz-DPencilProbe
1)190474 SetofSixConductivitySamples 1)911016 C/SC/66?CableStraightConnector
1)190510 TB-SIAluminumCrackStandard 1)190474 SetofSixConductivitySamples
CarryingCase 1)190510 TB-SIAluminumCrackStandard
Detachable Probe kit -Stock P/n 9216633 1)519540 SetofPlasticShims
1)91011 S/00KHz-10KHz/.6SurfaceProbe 1)190477 TB-16HoleStandard
1)9101 S/1KHz-50KHz/.1SurfaceProbe 1)916156 B/100KHz-500KHz/A.50BoltHoleProbe
1)9101
P/100KHz-500KHz/A/90.5/6Right
AnglePencilprobe
1)1916915
SPO-9SecondLayerCrackStandard
(1/16on1/16Aluminumw/fasteners)
1)91014 P/500KHz-1MHz/APencilProbe 1)916171 B/500KHz-MHz/D.50BoltHoleProbe
1)91015 P/500KHz-MHz/DPencilProbe 1)911017 C/RA/66CableRightAngleConnector
1)911016 C/SC/66CableStraightConnector 1)91166 SPO-806SlidingProbe
1)190474 SetofSixConductivitySamples 1)1916914 SPO-404ThinningSample.09to.164
1)190510 TB-S1AluminumCrackStandard CarryingCase
CarryingCase
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TECHNICAL
DATA SHEET
Calibration Screen
Frequency
Horiz Gain
Vert Gain
Phase Angle
LO Filter
HI Filter
Horiz
Vert
Display Mode
Probe Drive
Continuous Sweep Mode
100 KHZ
65.0 dB
65.0 dB
24.0
100
OFF
67.5%
50.0%
MID
OFF
SINGLE
INSTRUMENT SETTINGS
CALIBRATION INFORMATION
Instrument
Instrument Serial
Production Order
Probe Model No.
Probe Serial No.
Probe Part No.
Probe Frequency
Test Standard
Notch Size
Comments:
NORTEC WORKSTATION
NM00G051042
M27515/1
ML/100KHZ-500KHZ/A/90.5/6
J06830
9222164
100KHZ
.040
TB-S1
Instrument Part No. 8500025.02
Technician
QA
Date & Time Tested 10/7/2003 2:26:48 PM
Date
Date
PROBE TEST DATA
Documentation
Probe DocumeNTaTioN
A Test Documentation Form is supplied with all standard Eddy Current Probes. Each probe is tested on a sample or standard
relevant to the probe diameter and frequency, for proper signal response. In addition a Certifcate of Conformance is available
upon request.
Printed 9/2006
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*All specifcations are subject to change without notice.
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Innovation in NDT is a trademark if Olympus NDT Corporation.
Nortec and Sonic are trademarks of Staveley Instruments Inc.
Other company or product names mentioned in this document may be trademarks or registered
trademarks of their respective companies.
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