Black magnetic ink, pre-mixed, high sensitivity. Ardrox 800/3 consists of very finely divided black magnetic particles suspended in high flash point odourless kerosene designed to provide good particle mobility. The black particles have been selected for their high magnetic response, low coercivity (to avoid coagulation) and prolonged operational life. |
Black magnetic ink, reay to use Ardrox® 8032 is a ready-to-use high sensitivity black magnetic ink consisting of black iron oxide with a controlled, fine particle size, mineral oil and suspending agent in a high flash, low aromatic petroleum distillate. Ardrox 8032 is used for revealing surface and near surface defects in ferro-magnetic materials e.g. mild and low alloy steels. It is used in conjunction with Ardrox 8903W or 8901W. |
Fluorescent magnetic ink / ready-to-use. Ardrox 8506 is the ready-to-use suspension of a fluorescent iron oxide with the finest particle size in a carrier oil with a high flashpoint and low aromatic contents. Ardrox 8506 is used for the high-sensitivity detection of surface and near surface defects of ferro-magnetic materials. |
White background lacquer for visible Magnetic Particle Inspection. Ardrox 8901W is a suspension of a white pigment in a resin base, which utilizes a fast drying, flammable solvent system. The product does not contain any halogenated hydrocarbons. Ardrox 8901W is used in conjunction with the Ardrox black magnetic particle inspection processes. In combination with Ardrox 800/3 or 8032 it provides an excellent contrasting white background. |
Background lacquer, white. ARDROX 8903W is a suspension of a white pigment in a resin base, which utilises a fast drying, flammable solvent (non-chlorinated) system to facilitate speed and ease of application. ARDROX 8903W is used in conjunction with the ARDROX black magnetic particle inspection processes. It provides an excellent contrasting white background when dark steels are being tested. ARDROX 8903W provides a matt finish, free from reflections, which assists the viewing of defects. The smooth surface finish provided by this product allows the magnetic ink to remain mobile on the surface for longer, thus assisting the detection of fine defects. |
Biocide and fungicide Ardrox® 9200 is a biocide and fungicide incorporating a cyclic, amino- based compound and has a distinctive odour. Ardrox® 9200 is primarily intended to prevent and control the growth of bacteria, fungus, yeasts, etc. in carbon filter systems used in penetrant testing application lines. It acts as a protecting agent in cooling and process systems. Ardrox® 9200 is designed only for industrial use and application. |
Activated carbon for rinse water of red dye penetrants Ardrox® 947 consists of black granules of pure forms of activated carbons, which are extremely effective in the removal of penetrants and emulsifiers from rinse water. They have controlled particle size and have been specifically designed to operate with Ardrox® and Xmor®, red dye and fluorescent penetrant systems. Ardrox® 947 is especially suited for the treatment of rinse waters containing red dye penetrants. |
Active carbon for treatment of fluorescent penetrant rinse water Ardrox® 948 consists of black granules of pure forms of chemical activated carbons, which are extremely effective in the removal of penetrants and emulsifiers from rinse water. They have controlled particle size and have been specifically designed to operate with Ardrox® and Xmor®, red dye and fluorescent penetrant systems. Ardrox® 948 is especially suited for the treatment of rinse waters containing fluorescent penetrants. |
Water washable fluorescent penetrant, AMS 2644 qualified, level 1 Water washable fluorescent penetrant suitable for the detection of defects open to the surface in metal and non-porous ceramic components during manufacture and overhaul. Exceptionally low level of background with excellent heat and UV fade characteristics. Ideal for electrostatic or immersion application. AMS 2644 qualified, level 1. |
Water washable fluorescent penetrant, AMS 2644 qualified, level 2 Water washable fluorescent penetrant suitable for the detection of defects open to the surface in metal and non-porous ceramic components during manufacture and overhaul. Exceptionally low level of background with excellent heat and UV fade characteristics. Ideal for electrostatic or immersion application. AMS 2644 qualified, level 2. |
Water washable fluorescent penetrant, AMS 2644 qualified, level 2 Water washable fluorescent penetrant suitable for the detection of defects open to the surface in metal and non- porous ceramic components during manufacture and overhaul. Exceptionally low level of background with excellent heat and UV fade characteristics. Ideal for electrostatic or immersion application. AMS 2644 qualified, level 2. |
Water washable fluorescent penetrant, AMS 2644 qualified, level 3 Water washable fluorescent penetrant suitable for the detection of defects open to the surface in metal and non-porous ceramic components during manufacture and overhaul. Exceptionally low level of background with excellent heat and UV fade characteristics. Ideal for electrostatic or immersion application. AMS 2644 qualified, level 3. |
Water washable fluorescent penetrant AMS 2644 qualified, level 2 Water washable fluorescent penetrant suitable for the detection of defects open to the surface in metal and non-porous ceramic components during manufacture and overhaul. Exceptionally low level of background with excellent heat and UV fade characteristics. Ideal for electrostatic or immersion application. AMS 2644 qualified, level 2. |
Water washable fluorescent penetrant AMS 2644 qualified, level 3. Water washable fluorescent penetrant suitable for the detection of defects open to the surface in metal and non-porous ceramic components during manufacture and overhaul. Exceptionally low level of background with excellent heat and UV fade characteristics. Ideal for electrostatic or immersion application. AMS 2644 qualified, level 3. |
Water washable fluorescent penetrant AMS 2644 qualified, level 4 Water washable fluorescent penetrant suitable for the detection of defects open to the surface in metal and non-porous ceramic components during manufacture and overhaul. Exceptionally low level of background with excellent heat and UV fade characteristics. Ideal for electrostatic or immersion application. AMS 2644 qualified, level 4. |
Water-washable fluorescent penetrant Ardrox 9715 is a clear, mobile, yellow-green liquid in daylight and appears brilliant yellow under UVA light of 365 nm peak wavelength (black light). Ardrox 9715 is typically used for the inspection of critical components, particularly of complex geometry where a high level of sensitivity and excellent water washability and resistance to overwashing is required. It is QPL AMS 2644 listed as level 3 penetrant. |
Post emulsifiable fluorescent penetrant, medium sensitivity. AMS 2644 qualified, level 2 Fluorescent penetrant to be used with a separate emulsifier produces crisp indications with exceptionally low levels of background, has excellent heat and UV fade characteristics and is ideal for electrostatic application. |
Post emulsifiable fluorescent penetrant, high sensitivity. AMS 2644 qualified, level 3 Fluorescent penetrant to be used with a separate emulsifier produces crisp indications with exceptionally low levels of background, has excellent heat and UV fade characteristics and is ideal for electrostatic application. |
Post emulsifiable fluorescent penetrant, ultra-high sensitivity. AMS 2644 qualified, level 4 Fluorescent penetrant to be used with a separate emulsifier produces crisp indications with exceptionally low levels of background, has excellent heat and UV fade characteristics and is ideal for electrostatic application. |
Penetrant emulsifier, concentrate, for use with the new Ardrox 981x series fluorescent penetrants. AMS 2644 qualified. Ardrox 9881 is a very efficient emulsifier for the removal of Ardrox 9812, Ardrox 9813 and Ardrox 9814 post- emulsifiable penetrants. It is supplied as a concentrate for dilution with water. Ardrox 9881 is qualified according to AMS 2644 at a maximum concentration of 10%. Compared to standard emulsifiers it provides improved bath stability and odour. |
Red dye penetrant, solvent removable Ardrox 996PB is a solvent removable, colour contrast penetrant for the detection of surface defects in metallic and non-metallic materials in general engineering and aerospace industries. The complete penetrant inspection system consists of Ardrox 996PB red dye penetrant, Ardrox 9PRxx penetrant remover and Ardrox NQ1 developer. Ardrox 996PB is QPL AMS 2644 listed (Method C). |
Penetrant developer, powder. AMS 2644 qualified. Ardrox 9D4A dry powder developer is a homogeneous blend of synthetic white powders of fine particle size. It does not contain any mined materials and has very low impurity levels. Ardrox 9D4A is used to develop the complete range of ARDROX fluorescent penetrants. Application of this developer renders any defect indications much easier to see when viewed under ultra-violet light (black light) than conventional powder developers. Ardrox 9D4A offers outstanding advantages in speed of development and resistance to excessive bleed- out of penetrant from defects. |
Developer Ardrox 9D75L is delivered as a user-friendly, liquid non-flammable concentrate. The product is a clear, yellowish solution consisting of inorganic salts, inhibitors and surfactants. Ardrox 9D75L does not contain any chromates. Ardrox 9D75L can be used with numerous cleaners and visible and fluorescent penetrants of the Ardrox range. |
Penetrant remover, solvent, for fluorescent and visible penetrants. AMS 2644 qualified. Ardrox 9PR5 is a colourless, highly volatile, solvent-based penetrant remover. It is very fast drying and has a low sulphur and halogen content. Ardrox 9PR5 is mainly used for the removal of both visible red dye and fluorescent penetrants. It can also be used as a solvent pre- cleaner prior to the penetrant application for the removal of oil and greases. Flash point: -4 °C. Ardrox 9PR5 is listed on QPL AMS 2644. |
Penetrant remover, solvent, for fluorescent and visible penetrants. AMS 2644 qualified. Ardrox 9PR50 is a colourless, highly volatile, solvent-based penetrant remover. It has a low sulphur and halogen content. Ardrox 9PR50 is mainly used for the removal of both visible red dye and fluorescent penetrants. It can also be used as a solvent pre-cleaner prior to the penetrant application for the removal of oil and greases. Flash point: > 38 °C. Ardrox 9PR50 is listed on QPL AMS 2644. |
Penetrant remover, solvent cleaner. AMS 2644 qualified. Ardrox 9PR88 is a colourless, highly volatile, solvent-based penetrant remover. It is fast drying and has a low sulphur and halogen content. Ardrox 9PR88 is mainly used for the removal of both visible red dye and fluorescent penetrants. It can also be used as a solvent pre-cleaner prior to the penetrant application for the removal of oil and greases. Flash point: 10 °C. Ardrox 9PR88 is listed on QPL AMS 2644. |
Red dye penetrant that can also be used in fluorescent mode with ultra- violet light. Ardrox 9VF2 is a red dye penetrant according to EN ISO 3452-2 Type II, which can be removed by water or solvents. Furthermore, it can be used as a fluorescent penetrant according to EN ISO 3452-2 Type III. |
Red dye penetrant, solvent removable, AMS 2644 qualified. The Ardrox P6R penetrant system for flaw detection consists of three aerosol products which are used in a particular process sequence to reveal surface defects in metallic and non-metallic materials. It consists of Ardrox P6R Red Penetrant, Ardrox 9D1B Developer and a solvent penetrant remover. Depending on the preferred flash point and evaporation rate the solvent penetrant remover can be Ardrox 9PR5, ArdroxPR1, Ardrox 9PR50A or Ardrox 9PR70. Ardrox Overchek Developer can be used as the developer to view the components under ultra violet light. This gives a higher sensitivity system than with conventional colour contrast penetrants. These products have been specially formulated to provide a high quality penetrant inspection process which is environmentally acceptable. |
Water-washable fluorescent penetrant. Sensitivity level 1 Water washable fluorescent penetrant suitable for the detection of defects open to the surface in metal and non-porous ceramic components during manufacture and overhaul. Britemor 454 is typically used for the inspection of castings and forgings, machined surface and fabrications. Exceptionally low level of background with excellent heat and UV fade characteristics. Ideal for electrostatic or immersion application. Britemor 454 is certified as an ISO 3452-2 level 1 penetrant. |
Water-washable fluorescent penetrant. Sensitivity level 2. Water washable fluorescent penetrant suitable for the detection of defects open to the surface in metal and non-porous ceramic components during manufacture and overhaul. Britemor 455 is typically used for the inspection of precision castings and forgings, machined surface and fabrications. Exceptionally low level of background with excellent heat and UV fade characteristics. Ideal for electrostatic or immersion application. Britemor 455 is certified as an ISO 3452-2 level 2 penetrant. |
Water based fluorescent penetrant, sensitivity level 0,5. Britemor® 920(W) is a hydrocarbon–free, low sensitivity fluorescent penetrant that provides a level 0.5 sensitivity according to EN ISO 3452–2. It is composed of a blend of water, biodegradable surfactants, corrosion inhibitors and fluorescent dyes. Britemor® 920(W) is mainly intended to be used in the automotive industry on metallic components made of light alloy, cast or porous materials. However, it is suitable for the testing of various materials such as metals, plastics, ceramics or concrete. Thanks to its water-based nature, Britemor® 920(W) is an environmentally friendly solution and offers reduced cost for the treatment of the rinse water. Britemor® 920(W) is available as a ready-to-use solution or as a concentrate to be diluted with water. |
Water-washable fluorescent penetrant, level 2 Britemor 922(W) is a level 2 water based water-washable fluorescent penetrant suitable for the detection of defects open to the surface. It gives crisps indications with exceptionally low levels of backgrounds and have excellent water washability characteritics. Britemor 922(W) contains readily biodegradable surfactants and is based on a unique, patent-pending technology enabling a high concentration in water. This is the source for a dramatically high BOD/COD ratio and consequently much reduced waste water treatment cost. It is suitable for electrostatic application. It can be used for metals and porous ceramics during production and maintenance works. |
Solvent-based developer LD7 is a suspension of an inert white powder in a quick drying solvent. It is used e.g. in non-destructive testing of forged parts, welds, casts and drop forged parts. The LD7 developer is normally used with other Chemetall products such as the visible penetrant Checkmor 240 and the cleaner S76. |
Solvent-based developer LD7 is a suspension of an inert white powder in a quick drying solvent. It is used e.g. in non-destructive testing of forged parts, welds, casts and drop forged parts. The LD7 developer is normally used with other Chemetall products such as the visible penetrant Checkmor 240 and the cleaner S76. |
Water-soluble developer WD2 is a water-soluble developer designed to optimize the performance of the next generation water-washable, fluorescent penetrants series Britemor® 92x(W). WD2 is delivered as a user-friendly, non-flammable liquid concentrate. The product is a clear, yellowish solution consisting of inorganic salts, inhibitors and surfactants. |
Colour Contrast Penetrant Checkmor 240 is a water washable (Method A) and solvent removable (Method C) colour contrast penetrant, which is widely used in many industries for the detection of defects, which are open to the surface of solid workpieces. Checkmor 240 is a dark red mobile liquid to be used in conjunction with the non-acqueous developer LD7 and solvent cleaner / remover S76 as part of the dye penetrant inspection technique. Checkmor 240 is QPL AMS 2644 listed and does also meet the requirements of EN ISO 3452-2 and ASME Code V Article 6. |
Red dye penetrant that can also be used in fluorescent mode with ultra-violet light (dual purpose penetrant). Checkmor 300 is a red dye penetrant according to EN ISO 3452-2 Type II, which can be removed by water or solvents. Furthermore, it can be used as a fluorescent penetrant according to EN ISO 3452-2 Type III. It is also suitable at low temperature down to -10°C. |
Solvent-based Developer. LD9 is a suspension of an inert white powder in a quick drying solvent. It is used e.g. in non-destructive testing of forged parts, welds, casts and drop forged parts. The LD9 developer is normally used with other Chemetall products such as the visible penetrant Checkmor 240 and 300 and the cleaner S76 or S85. |
Penetrant remover, solvent cleaner. AMS 2644 qualified. S72 Penetrant Remover is a volatile solvent which is used for the removal of surface excess penetrant in the solvent removal process or ‘wipe-off’ technique. It is also ideal for the pre-cleaning of surfaces before the penetrant is applied for the removal of oil, grease and other organic contamination. |
Fluorescent Magnetic Ink Lumor J (HF) fluorescent magnetic ink consists of finely-divided fluorescent magnetic particles, dispersed in a hydrocarbon carrier fluid, which will fluoresce brilliant yellow/green under ultraviolet radiation with a predominant wavelength of 365 nanometres. Lumor J (HF) is ideal for the inspection of ferromagnetic materials, structures and components by the magnetic particle inspection method. |
Fluorescent Magnetic Powder Concentrate Lumor J(W) Powder is a dry powder concentrate which is dispersed directly in water to give an aqueous fluorescent magnetic ink, which is ideal for the inspection of ferromagnetic materials, structures and components by the magnetic particle inspection technique. |
Fluorescent Magnetic Ink. Lumor J (HF) Fluorescent Magnetic Ink consists of finely-divided fluorescent magnetic particles, dispersed in a hydrocarbon carrier fluid, which will fluoresce brilliant yellow/green under ultraviolet radiation with a predominant wavelength of 365 nanometres. |
Fluorescent Magnetic Ink Particles Lumor J Powder consists of finely divided fluorescent magnetic particles which will fluoresce brilliant yellow-green under ultraviolet radiation with a predominant wavelength of 365 nanometres. The particles have been selected for their high magnetic response, low coercivity (to avoid coagulation) and prolonged operational life. |
Fluorescent Magnetic Powder Concentrate Lumor J(W) Powder is a dry powder concentrate which is dispersed directly in water to give an aqueous fluorescent magnetic ink, which is ideal for the inspection of ferromagnetic materials, structures and components by the magnetic particle inspection technique. |
Fluorescent Magnetic Ink Concentrate Lumor J 40(W) is a suspension of fluorescent magnetic particles in an aqueous carrier fluid. Correct dilution of Lumor J 40(W) with water provides a fluorescent magnetic ink which is ideal for the inspection of ferromagnetic materials, structures and components by the magnetic particle inspection method. |
Next generation of Chemetall yoke: light weight but powerful, efficient and robust. The CEY MK2 is the next generation of yoke from Chemetall: light weight but powerful, efficient and robust. The core is housed within an ergonomic injection moulded shell made from an abrasion and chemical resistant plastic and the yoke incorporates several rubber gaskets to retard fluid ingress. The CEY MK2 is manufactured with a self-resetting thermal cut-out to prevent burnout from misuse and the feet sections include steel ‘guard plates’ on both sides to reduce long term lamination splaying. The CEY MK2 is supplied lift tested with certificate of conformity and in a heavy duty canvas bag as standard. This product is ideal for portable inspections and rope work due to being light weight and its low current draw is guaranteed without having to change lamps. CEY Yoke Magnet Mk2 is available with 230V or 110V voltage. |
Fluorescent Leak Tracer Concentrate Leak Tracer (FLTC) is normally used in closed systems containing oil where access to the inside surfaces is impossible.This process will show leaks in welds and joints. Leak Tracer (FLTC – fluorescent leak tracer concentrate) is a mobile liquid which appears dark red when viewed under white light and a brilliant yellow-green when exposed to UVA (black light) of 365 nm peak wavelength. |
Dry Powder Developer PD3 powder developer is specifically used as part of the fluorescent penetrant inspection process and as such, it is mainly used in conjunction with Britemor fluorescent penetrants. PD3 powder developer will enhance the definition and brilliance of indications when viewed under suitable UV light. |
Penetrant remover, solvent cleaner. AMS 2644 qualified. S76 penetrant remover is a volatile solvent which is used for the removal of either Britemor or Checkmor excess penetrants in the solvent removal process or ‘wipe-off’ technique. It is also ideal for the pre-cleaning of surfaces before the penetrant is applied for the removal of oil, grease and other organic contaminations. Flash point: -4 °C. S76 penetrant remover is listed on QPL AMS 2644. |
Solvent penetrant remover. Remover S85 is a solvent penetrant remover used for the removal of Checkmor and Britemor Penetrant. It is a fast drying, water-white, clear, mobile liquid and has a low sulphur, halogen and alkali metal content. It may be used to remove other visible red dye and fluorescent penetrants. It can also be used as a solvent precleaner prior to the penetrant application for the removal of oil and greases. |
Water-Soluble Ultrasound Gel UCA-2M is a water-based bright blue transparent gel, consisting of a blend of coupling agents, organic corrosion inhibitors and thickening agents. The thixotropic and excellent wetting properties ensure free and even movement of ultrasonic probes over both rough and smooth surfaces with immediate and excellent acoustic transmission. |
Ultrasound couplant for extreme temperatures UCA4(UHT) is a white thixotropic couplant consisting of a blend of specially selected compounds. It is specifically designed for app lication at high temperatures over 250°C and up to 600°C. UCA4(UHT) is non flammable and it doesn’t produce any hazardous smoke. As it doesn’t dry, cleaning of the probe is not required, minimizing the maintenance efforts. The probe is thus protected for a prolonged life. UCA4(UHT) comes packed in a convenient 200g soft tube. |
Combined Visible/UV radiometer/photometer for quantitative measurement of visible or UV light intensity. The CHEMETALL Uve-Lux LIGHT METER is a combined Visible/UV radiometer/photometer for quantitative measurement of visible or UV light intensity. It can be used in general- purpose laboratories and for NDT in the aerospace, offshore, defence and automotive industries. Tests may be carried out to ensure that the UV lamps used for fluorescent inspection have not deteriorated as recommended by BS4489. Additionally the visible light output of UV lamps; the UV output of visible lamps and the ambient visible light of inspection booths may be monitored. |
UVA lamp with 2 LED for a smooth intense spot beam. Processor controlled and programmable for compliance with: RRES90061, AITM6-1001, ASTM E3022. Unlike all other products on the market, our lamps are microprocessor controlled. This provides a superior level of stability of luminous output and the ability to prolong battery live with active battery management. This unique processor also compensates for UV output drift when the LEDs warm up, ensuring a completely constant output; a superior feature that provides a level of performance and compliance with standards that no other product on the market can match. Furthermore, every time regulatory bodies introduce new standards, or amend existing standards, we simply upgrade the on-board processor’s software and full compliance with the new standards is guaranteed without having to change lamps. |
UVA lamp with smooth beam and toggleable white light. Processor controlled and programmable for compliance with: RRES90061, AITM6-1001, ASTM E3022. Unlike all other products on the market, our lamps are microprocessor controlled. This provides a superior level of stability of luminous output and the ability to prolong battery live with active battery management. This unique processor also compensates for UV output drift when the LEDs warm up, ensuring a completely constant output; a superior feature that provides a level of performance and compliance with standards that no other product on the market can match. Furthermore, every time regulatory bodies introduce new standards, or amend existing standards, we simply upgrade the on-board processor’s software and full compliance with the new standards is guaranteed without having to change lamps. |
Solvent penetrant and contrast paint remover. Remover S80 is a solvent penetrant remover used for the removal of White Contrast Paint 712. It is a fast drying, water-white, clear, mobile liquid and has a low sulphur, halogen and alkali metal content. It may be used to remove visible red dye and fluorescent penetrants. |
Colour Contrast Magnetic Particle Inspection Supramor 4 Black consists of very finely divided black magnetic particles suspended in high flash point odourless kerosene designed to provide good particle mobility. The black particles have been selected for their high magnetic response, low coercivity (to avoid coagulation) and prolonged operational life. |
White contrast paint WCP712 White Contrast Paint is a quick drying white paint which is designed specifically for use in the colour contrast method of magnetic particle inspection. WCP712 provides a dense white background against which black or red indications of defects can be seen readily. WCP 712 is ideal for use with Supramor 4 Black magnetic ink. |
Peelable white contrast paint WCP722 White Contrast Paint is a quick drying white paint which is designed specifically for use in the colour contrast method of magnetic particle inspection. WCP722 provides a dense white background against which black or red indications of defects can be seen readily. WCP722 is ideal for use with Supramor 4 Black mangnetic ink. The coating produced is readily strippable after the inspection process is completed. |
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