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Olympus EPOCH 650 Flaw Detector

New Olympus EPOCH 650 Ultrasonic Flaw Detector ready in stock for sale, the large, full VGA transflective display combined with our patented digital high dynamic range receiver provides a stable, striking A-scan representation in any lighting condition. The EPOCH 650 is designed to meet the requirements of EN12668‑1 and allows a full range of standard and optional flaw detection features. Multiple onboard reporting tools and a comprehensive data filing system enable you to easily collect and report high quality inspection data. The rugged, ergonomic design allows use in nearly any inspection environment, while the flexible PerfectSquare™ pulser and highest number of digital filters in its class can tackle nearly any application.

The EPOCH 650 Digital Ultrasonic Flaw Detector combines Olympus’ industry leading conventional flaw detection capabilities with the efficiency of a highly portable, intuitive instrument. The EPOCH 650 flaw detector’s blend of efficient menus and direct access keys allows you to take advantage of the highest quality flaw detection platform with exceptional ease of use.

Designed for All Inspection Environments

The EPOCH 650 is designed for use in nearly any inspection environment, from bench top testing in a laboratory to extreme outdoor and hazardous conditions. Designed for IP rating in either knob (IP66) or navigation pad (IP67) configurations, and tested to very high environmental and reliability standards, the EPOCH 650 allows users in any inspection environment to feel confident in both the performance and durability of the instrument.

Key Features

– Designed to meet the requirements of EN12668-1
– PerfectSquareTM tunable square wave pulser
– Full screen A-scan mode
– Digital high dynamic range receiver
– Thirty digital filters for enhanced signal-to-noise ratio
– 2 kHz PRF for rapid scanning
– Knob or navigation pad adjustment configurations
– Large, full VGA sunlight readable display
– 15+ hours of battery life
– Standard dynamic DAC/TCG and onboard DGS/AVG
– Multiple on-board report formats
– MicroSD memory card for data transfers
– Optional Corrosion Module software with Encoded B-scan
– USB On-The-Go (OTG) for PC communication
– Alarm and VGA outputs
– Optional analog output

Specifications:

USB Ports : USB On-The-Go (OTG)
RS-232 Port : Yes
Video Output : VGA output standard
Analog Output : 1 analog output (optional), Selectable 1 V/10 V Full Scale, 4mA max
Alarm Output : 3 alarm outputs, 5 V TTL, 10 mA
Trigger I/O : Trigger input, 5V TTL;
Trigger output, 5V TTL, 10 mA max
Encoder Inputs : 1-axis encoder line (quadrature – Corrosion Module mode only)

IP Rating : Designed to meet the standards of the Ingress Protection (IP) rating number IP67 (navigation pad version) or IP66 (knob version) per IEC 60529-2004 (Degrees of Protection provided by enclosures – IP Code).
The product design was confirmed to meet the IP rating by means of Olympus internal design verification test process that occurs prior to the release of the product to production.
Explosive Atmosphere : Safe operation as defined by Class I, Division 2, Group D, as defined in the National Fire Protection Association Code (NFPA 70), Article 500, and tested using MIL-STD-810F, Method 511.4, Procedure I.
Shock Tested : MIL-STD-810F, Method 516.5 Procedure I, 6 cycles each axis, 15g, 11 ms half sine.
Vibration Tested : MIL-STD-810F, Method 514.5, Procedure I, Annex C, Figure 6, general exposure: 1 hour each axis
Operating Temperature : –10 °C to 50 °C (14 °F to 122 °F)
Battery Storage Temperature : 0 °C to 50 °C (32 °F to 122 °F)

Overall dimensions (W x H x D) : 236 mm x 167 mm x 70 mm (9.3 in. x 6.57 in. x 2.76 in.)
Weight : 1.6 kg (3.5 lb), including lithium-ion battery
Keypad : English, International, Japanese, Chinese
Languages : English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese, Russian
Transducer connections : BNC or Number 1 LEMO
Data storage : 100,000 IDs onboard, removable 2 GB MicroSD card (standard)
Battery type : Single lithium-ion rechargeable standard
Battery life : 15 h to 16 h (lithium-ion)
Power requirements : AC Mains: 100 VAC to 120 VAC, 200 VAC to 240 VAC, 50 HZ to 60 Hz
Display type : Full VGA (640 x 480 pixels) transflective color LCD, 60 Hz update rate
Display dimensions (W x H, Diag.) : 117 mm x 89 mm, 146 mm (4.62 in. x 3.49 in., 5.76 in.)

Package includes:

• EPOCH 650 Digital ultrasonic flaw detector, AC or battery operation
• AM4R-8X9-70 probe
• CN4R-10 probe
• AM4R-8X9-45 probe
• AM4R-8X9-60 probe
• A550S-SM probe
• Charger/AC adapter (100 VAC, 115 VAC, 230 VAC, 50 Hz or 60 Hz)
• Rechargeable lithium-ion battery
• USB cable
• Quick reference card
• Comprehensive operation manual (CD)
• Transport case
• Warranty Card
• Calibration Certificate