The GLIDER X-Y Scanner is a 2-axis encoding scanner for the manual inspection of slightly curved or flat composite surfaces. The scanner is well suited for raster scanning with the following technologies:
Conventional ultrasonics (UT)
Phased array ultrasonics (PAUT)
Eddy current (EC)
Eddy current array (ECA)
Commonly inspected materials include composites and aluminum, using suction-cup pods; and carbon steel, using optional magnetic pods.
Availability: Rental
Olympus Glider X-Y Scanner
Available for rental/hire from Ashtead Technology - the Olympus Glider X-Y Scanner.
Add to basket Enquire now Datasheet- Techniques: Conventional, Phased Array, Composite
- Pipe size from: Flat
- Probes: Single
- Two axes with waterproof encoders for position-encoded X-Y scan and axis positioning with minimal backlash
- Inspection of composites
- Inspection of airplane fuselages for delamination and cracking
- Inspection of ferromagnetic plates for corrosion
- Inspection of friction stir welds (FSW) on aluminum