NDT & Corrosion Control Services Work Instruction

Document # WI 091-8 Page 1 / 1

Approved By: Issue: 1/1 Date: 20 / 4 / 2000
Title: Ultrasonic Lamination / Thickness Check By Tr Probes.

1. Select the transducer-Frequency, Size, and roof angle as per the given procedure.

2. Set the equipment for through transmission mode of operation.

3. Select the calibration blocks having two known thickness in the testing range.

4. Place the transducer on the known thickness and adjust the range control to bring the
reflection into the screen.

5. Next place the probe on the other known thickness and adjust the delay control to read
this new thickness.

6. Adjust the equipment’s range and delay controls several times until the exact known
thickness are appearing on the respective graticule.

7. Scan the test object and measure the reduced thickness, or for lamination, as per the
procedure.

8. Map on the sample for loss of thickness or lamination obtained.

9. Prepare a test report as per the procedure fulfilling all the requirements in qf-091-3

10. Replace the equipment, cables, probes, and calibration blocks in their respective place
for safe storage.

11.Clean the job by removing the couplant (oil) to the extent possible.