ELECTRO MAGNETIC INSPECTION SYSTEM (SCANSYTEM CORPORATION- PITCO USA)
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION (Model Number -DT-3100M)
 
Inspection System : Longitudinal (16 Channels) , and Grade Comparison. Transverse (8 to 12 Channels) , Wall Monitor (4 to 6 Channels)
Wall Thickness Range : 0.150” ~ 0.545” (3.8mm ~13.8mm) , 5% OD and ID (Artificial reference indication)
0.545”~0.625” (13.8mm ~15.8mm). 5% OD and 10% ID ARI.
Type of Inspection System : Longitudinal , Transverse , Wall Monitoring and Grade comparison.
Repeatable variance (25 production runs)
tested against calibration ARI Notches
: Longitudinal System , <15% variance in Amplitude (about 1.5dB)
Transverse System , <15% (1.5dB)
<15% variance in Amplitude (about 1.5dB)
Repeatability : Within ± 2dB.
Model Number DT-3100M
Inspection System : Longitudinal (16 Channels) PC Coils
Transverse  (8 to 12 Channels) Hall Element.
Wall Monitor (4 to 6 Channels) Hall Element.
Diameter Range : 41/2” (114.3mm) ~ 13 3/8” Plain end-Pipes.
Wall Thickness Range  : 0.150” ~ 0.625” (3.8mm ~15mm) OD & ID Inspection<0.625 (15.8mm)
0.150” ~ 0.545” (3.8mm ~13.8mm) 5% OD and ID (Artificial reference indication)
0.545”~0.625” (13.8mm ~15.8mm)  5% OD and  10% ID ARI.
Type of Inspection System : Longitudinal Rotating Magnetic Circuit(2 shoes)
Transverse  Encircling Magnetizing coil (8,12 shoes)
Wall Monitoring Encircling Magnetizing coil (8,12 shoes)
Coverage : Longitudinal                 Variable Coverage 100%
Transverse >120% fixed
Wall =minimum 100%
Rate of Missing Alarms  :  0  ( 25 Production runs)
Rate of false Alarms : <1% ( 25 production runs)
Flow Marking Resolution : Longitudinal Indications ±3.0”(75mm)
Transverse  Indications ±2.0”(50mm)
Wall Indications ±2.0”(50mm)
Untested End Area(Plain end) : Inspected ( Repeatable Amplitude) <18”@ 150fpm (450mm @ 0.75mps)
Detectable (varying amplitude) <12”@ 150fpm (200mm @ 0.75mps)
With Upset ends <12” from transition vanishing point.
Repeatable variance (25 production runs) tested against calibration ARI Notches. : Longitudinal System <15% variance in Amplitude (about 1.5dB)
Transverse System <15% (1.5dB)
  <15% variance in Amplitude (about 1.5dB)
Circumference Repeatability Rate of variance (25 production runs) tested against calibration ARI : All Systems
4 clock positions compared at ( 3:00 – 6:00 – 9:00 – 12:00)
<20%variance in Amplitudes (about 2 dB) when compared  with averages of other clock position runs at production speeds.
Signal – Noise – Ratio : All figures refer to test ARI Notches OD ARI>3:1
ID ARI >3:1
Notch (ARI)  Depths : 0.150” ~ 0.545” (3.8mm ~13.8mm) 5% ID & OD
    0.545”~0.625” (13.8mm ~15.8mm)       5% OD
10% ID
    ARI Sizes See 4.3 Table 1

TABLE- Acceptance ( Inspection ) Levels
Grade
External Imperfection
Internal Imperfection
Longitudinal
Transverse
Longitudinal
Transverse
1
2
3
4
5
Pipe
N80Q, M85, L80,C95
L4
--
L4
--
P110 to A.10 (SR16)
L4
L4
L4
L4
P110
L2
L2
L2
L2
P110 to A.10 (SR16) AND a.3 (SR2)
L2
L2
L2
L2
C90, T95, Q125 UT
L2
L2
L2
L2
2nd Method
L2
L2
--
--
Weld seam
P110,Q125
L2
N
L2
N
All other grades
L3
N
L3
N
Coupling Stock
L2
L2
N
N
N- Not required,  Lx- Acceptance( Inspection ) Level

Table -2 Artificial reference Indicators
Acceptance (Inspection) Level
Notch depthª Max %
Notch  length Max at full depth
Width Max in
Radially drilled hole diameter  in
1
2
3
4
5
L2
5
2.0
0.040
1/16
L3
10
2.0
0.040
1/8
L4
12.6
2.0
0.040
1/8
NOTE : See fig 0.17
a. Depth as a percent of specified wall thickness. The depth tolerance shall be ±16% of the calculated notch  depth, with a minimum notch depth of 0.012 in ± 0.002 in.
b. Drilled hole diameter ( through pipe wall) shall be based on the drill bit size.