Accessories
Sonotech Shear Wave & Immersion Transducers
Angle Beam Ultrasonic Transducers
Orion - Single Angle Shear Wave
Features:
- High spec shear wave transducers incorporating round crystals to avoid side lobes.
- High damped with high output & excellent noise to signal ratio.

- Enables close access to weld cap, allowing greater area of the weld to be inspected.
- Casing scaled in millimeters.
- Optimally designed shoe & excellent damping for low internal noise.
Applications:
- Critical Welds
- Forgings
- Components requiring accurate inspection
| Product | Item No. | |
|---|---|---|
| Orion - Single Angle Shear Wave | - |
SAO - Single Angle Shear Wave Ultrasonic Transducers
Features:
- Medium damped, lead zirconate titanate (PZT) elements tuned to give optimum gain & resolution for general use.
- Enables close access to weld cap, allowing greater area of the weld to be inspected.
- Casing scaled in millimeters.
- Color coded labels to enable recognition angle.
- Acrylic wear plates allow shaping for curvature or repair when worn.
Applications:
- Welds
- Components requiring inspection by transverse shear wave techniques
| Product | Item No. | |
|---|---|---|
| SAO - Single Angle Shear Wave Ultrasonic Transducer | - |
LSA - Large Single Angle Shear Wave
Features:
- Appropriate for large testing areas or where extra penetration is required.
- Medium damped transducers, lead zirconate titanate circular elements provide low noise and high output.
- Housed in stainless steel cases with epoxy tops and finger push.
- Color coded labels to enable recognition angle.
- Acrylic wear plates allow shaping for curvature or repair when worn.
- Sets of 10 plexiglass wear plates 2mm thick, with acoustically matched adhesive is available as a kit.
Applications:
- Large work pieces
- Weldments
- Forgings & Castings
- Shafts
| Product | Item No. | |
|---|---|---|
| LSA - Large Single Angle Shear Wave | - |
CDA - Twin Angle Shear Wave Ultrasonic Transducers
Features:
- Medium damped, lead zirconate titanate elements with a 6° toe in angle for optimum near surface resolution and tuned to provide maximum gain.
- 2mm Perspex wear plate allowing shape for curved surfaces.
- Replacement shoes available when worn.
Applications:
- Small flaws directly under surface or in areas inaccessible with compression probes
- Small components with low attenuation to transverse or shear waves
- Radial or corrosion cracks in thin walled containers
- Transverse cracks on heat exchanger tubes
| Product | Item No. | |
|---|---|---|
| CDA - Twin Angle Shear Wave Ultrasonic Tranducer | - |
SA - Single Angle Shear Wave
Features:
- Medium damped, lead zirconate titanate elements tuned to give optimum gain & resolution for general use.
- DGS graticules available for 45°, 60° and 70° angle transducers.
- Low internal noise level enhances near surface resolution.
- Color coded labels to enable recognition angle.
- Stainless steel case for durability.
- 2mm, Perspex wear plate allowing shape for curvatures, easy replacement when worn.
Applications:
- Welds
- Components requiring inspection by transverse shear wave technique
| Product | Item No. | |
|---|---|---|
| SA - Single Angle Shear Wave | - |
Immersion Ultrasonic Transducers
SLIH - High Damped Slim - Medium Damped
Features:
- High damped gives excellent resolution & optimum sensitivity.
- Medium damped gives an optimum combination of resolution and superior gain.
- Epoxy face acoustically matched to water.
- Flat faced or focused for spherical or line focusing
Applications:
- Used in semi or fully automatic testing for critical components using a water path to detect small flaws, with reproducibility of text results for the scanning of metal and composite parts for flaw detection, bond testing or on line thickness gauging.
- C-scan or B-scan imaging of components.
| Product | Item No. | |
|---|---|---|
| SLIH - High Damped Slim - Medium Damped | - |
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