Dakota ZX-3 Ultrasonic Wall Thickness Gauge
Discover the Dakota ZX-3, an advanced ultrasonic thickness gauge available at Checkline. Designed to deliver precise and reliable measurements, the ZX-3 is ideal for determining wall thickness and assessing corrosion on a wide variety of materials, including metals, ceramics, glass, and rigid plastics.
Key Features:
- Material Selection: Choose from 8 preset materials, facilitating calibration and ensuring accurate measurements for different types of applications.
- Customisable Calibration: Ability to register two custom material velocities, allowing the device to be tailored to specific needs.
Technical Specifications:
- Extensive Measuring Range: From 0.63 mm to 914.4 mm, enabling the gauge to be used in a variety of industrial contexts.
- Robust Design: Impact-resistant aluminium housing and environmentally sealed to withstand adverse conditions (IP65), ideal for use in challenging industrial environments.
Advanced Measurement Modes:
- Single Reading Mode and Scan Mode: Offers flexibility during inspections, allowing for everything from spot measurements to continuous scans over large surfaces.
- 2-Point Calibration: Ensures optimal linearity between low and high calibration points for unparalleled accuracy.
Durability and Reliability:
- Waterproof Probe: Capable of being submerged in water, expanding the range of possible applications from underwater inspections to damp environments.
- 5-Year Warranty: Reflects confidence in the gauge's durability and performance.
The ZX-3 is perfect for professionals who need a reliable and precise tool for thickness measurement on pipes, tanks, and other structures. Contact us for more information or for a demonstration of how the Dakota ZX-3 can meet your measurement needs.
Features
- Measuring range:
1.00 - 199.9 mm (with standard probe) - 0.63 - 914,4 mm (depending on probe and material) - Resolution of 0.01 mm
- Measuring unit switchable between mm and inch
- High visibility LCD Display is readable in all lighting conditions and temps as low -30 °C
- Selectable Backlight ON/OFF/AUTO
- Impact-resistant and environmentally sealed (IP 65) extruded aluminum housing
- The probe is waterproof and can be submerged in water
- Includes NIST Traceable Calibration Certificate
- 5 Year Warranty
 | Minimum Radius for Convex Surfaces | 8.89 mm |
| Minimum Radius for Concave Surfaces | 76.2 mm | |
 | Minimum Headroom | 25.0 mm |
 | Minimum Sample Diameter | 3.8 mm |
 | Minimum Substrate Thickness - F | na |
| Minimum Substrate Thickness - NFe | na |
Zeroing:
Automatic or manual zeroing of the test head
Probe diameter:
Specify the probe diameter for increased linearity.
High-speed surface scan:
Shows the lowest value detected during a 100 Hz scan.
Differential mode:
Displays ± deviation from an entered nominal value.
Alarm Mode:
Adjustable maximum and minimum limits. Limit indicated by a visual and an audible alarm.
Complete Kit
- ZX-3 ultrasonic wall thickness gauge
- Ultrasonic probe
- 120 ml coupling fluid
- NIST traceable calibration certificate
- 2 AA batteries
- Operation manual
Accessories
TI-25-UW-50 Underwater Probe / Cable Assembly (15 meter)
- 50 Ft. Length, Waterproof Probe/Cable assembly with non-polarized, Dual-Lemo connectors.
- 1/2", 5 MHz Probe for wide variety of steel, stainless steel, aluminum and similar applications.
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Specifications
| Total Measuring Range: | 0.63 - 914.4 mm (depending on material and probe type) |
| Measuring Range (Steel): | 1.00-199.9 mm (with standard probe T-102-2000) |
| Resolution: | 0.01 mm |
| Measuring Mode: | Pulse-Echo (P-E) |
| Velocity range: | 305 to 18,542 meters/sec |
| Probe (standard): | 1/4", 5 MHz Dual Element Transducer, actual wearface is 5/8" (17mm), p/n T-102-2000 |
| Probes (optional): | 1 to 10 MHz, 3/16" up to 1 inch (custom probes available) |
| Cable: | 1.2m (4ft.) waterproof cable with non-polarized, quick-disconnect connectors |
| Display: | Large LCD display with 4.5 digits each 1.3 cm high -Adjustable backlight -Division into individual segments to ensure clear reproduction of advanced information |
| Display refresh rate: | 10 Hz (10 updates/sec) |
| Battery Type: | 2x AA batteries (rechargeable batteries can be used) |
| Temp. Limits: | Material: -20 to 100° C High temperature probes available |
| Battery Life: | 45 hours of continuous use |
| Housing: | Extruded aluminum body with nickel-plated aluminum end caps (gasket sealed) |
| Housing Rating: | IP65 |
| Weight: | 308 grams |
| Pulse Repetition Frequency (PRF): | 200 Hz (200 pulses/sec) |
| Dimensions: | 63.5 x 131.3 x 31.5 mm |
| Certifications: | NIST Traceable |
| Guarantee: | Device: 5 Years Probes: 90 Days |
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Availability: Available: 1 - 3 days, Delivery time: 1 - 3 weeks, special order request