Precision and Connectivity in Coating and Wall Measurement
Explore the TI-CMXDL from Checkline, an ultrasonic thickness gauge renowned for its ability to precisely measure both coating and wall thickness from one side. This device is ideal for detecting the finest corrosion and pitting without the need to remove the coating, offering an effective solution for a wide range of industries.
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This device is not only advanced in terms of measurement technology but is also designed to offer convenience and efficiency, thereby enhancing productivity and accuracy in critical thickness measurements.
Model | CMX | CMX-DL | CMX DL+ | CMX-DL+-C |
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Display Mode | ||||
Material thickness digits display | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
B-Scan cross sectional display | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Combined B-Scan and digits display | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Coating Thickness Display | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Scan Bar Display | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
A-Scan Display | - | - | - | + Rectified, - Rectified, Full Waveform (RF) Portrait & landscape views |
Measurement Range | PE: 0.63 - 1219.2mm (0.025 - 48”) PETP: 0.63 - 1219.2mm (0.025 - 48”) EE: 2.54 - 152.4mm (0.100 - 6.0“) EEV: 1.27 - 25.4mm (0.050 - 1.0”) CT: 0.01 - 2.54mm (0.0005 - 0.100”) PECT: 0.63 - 1219.2mm (0.025 - 48”) PECT: 0.01 - 2.54mm (0.001 - 0.100") | PE: 0.63 - 1219.2mm (0.025 - 48”) PETP: 0.63 - 1219.2mm (0.025 - 48”) EE: 2.54 - 152.4mm (0.100 - 6.0“) EEV: 1.27 - 25.4mm (0.050 - 1.0”) CT: 0.01 - 2.54mm (0.0005 - 0.100”) PECT: 0.63 - 1219.2mm (0.025 - 48”) PECT: 0.01 - 2.54mm (0.001 - 0.100") | PE: 0.63 - 1219.2mm (0.025 - 48”) PETP: 0.63 - 1219.2mm (0.025 - 48”) EE: 2.54 - 152.4mm (0.100 - 6.0“) EEV: 1.27 - 25.4mm (0.050 - 1.0”) CT: 0.01 - 2.54mm (0.0005 - 0.100”) PECT: 0.63 - 1219.2mm (0.025 - 48”) PECT: 0.01 - 2.54mm (0.001 - 0.100") | PE: 0.63 - 1219.2mm (0.025 - 48”) PETP: 0.63 - 1219.2mm (0.025 - 48”) EE: 2.54 - 152.4mm (0.100 - 6.0“) EEV: 1.27 - 25.4mm (0.050 - 1.0”) CT: 0.01 - 2.54mm (0.0005 - 0.100”) PECT: 0.63 - 1219.2mm (0.025 - 48”) PECT: 0.01 - 2.54mm (0.001 - 0.100") |
Measurement Rate | ||||
Manual | 8 readings per second | 8 readings per second | 8 readings per second | 8 readings per second |
Scan Mode | 250 readings per second | 250 readings per second | 50 readings per second | 50 readings per second |
Scan bar display | 10 readings per second | 10 readings per second | 10 readings per second | 10 readings per second |
Measurement Resolution | 0.01mm (0.001”) | 0.01mm (0.001”) | 0.01mm (0.001”), 0.001mm (0.0001”) selectable | 0.01mm (0.001”), 0.001mm (0.0001”) selectable |
Velocity Calibration Range | 309.88 - 18,542m/s (0.0122 - 0.7300in/µs) | 309.88 - 18,542m/s (0.0122 - 0.7300in/µs) | 309.88 - 18,542m/s (0.0122 - 0.7300in/µs) | 309.88 - 18,542m/s (0.0122 - 0.7300in/µs) |
Additional Features | ||||
High Speed Scan Mode | - | - | - | Yes |
Differential Mode | - | - | - | Yes |
Limit alarm mode | - | - | - | Yes |
B-Scan DisplCalibration Optionsay Speed | 15 readings per second | 15 readings per second | 15 readings per second | 10 to 200 readings per second |
Flaw Mode | - | - | Basic prove-up flaw detection using single element angle beam transducers- | Basic prove-up flaw detection using single element angle beam transducers |
Calibration Setups | - | - | - | 64 user-definable setups transferable to and from a PC archive |
Gates | - | - | 3 fully adjustable gates: start, stop, width & threshold | 3 fully adjustable gates: start, stop, width & threshold |
Damping | - | - | Adjustable damping (50 - 1500ohms) | Adjustable damping (50 - 1500ohms) |
Pulser Type | Dual square wave pulsers Pulse repetition frequency up to 250Hz | Dual square wave pulsers Pulse repetition frequency up to 250Hz | Dual square wave pulsers Pulse repetition frequency up to 250Hz | Dual square wave pulsers Pulse repetition frequency up to 250Hz |
Gain | Manual or automatic gain control (AGC) with 110dB range (limited) | Manual or automatic gain control (AGC) with 110dB range (limited) | Manual, automatic gain control (AGC) with 110dB range (limited), Linear time dependent gain (TDG) with adjustable slope | Manual, automatic gain control (AGC) with 110dB range (limited), Linear time dependent gain (TDG) with adjustable slope |
Timing | Precision temperature controlled crystal oscillator (TCXO) timing with single shot 100MHz 8bit ultra-low power digitizer | Precision temperature controlled crystal oscillator (TCXO) timing with single shot 100MHz 8bit ultra-low power digitizer | Precision temperature controlled crystal oscillator (TCXO) timing with single shot 100MHz 8bit ultra-low power digitizer | Precision temperature controlled crystal oscillator (TCXO) timing with single shot 100MHz 8bit ultra-low power digitizer |
Memory and Data Logging | • 4GB internal memory • Sequential and grid logging • Alpha numeric batch identification • OBSTRUCT indicates inaccessible locations • Bitmap graphic capture and capture viewer | • 4GB internal memory • Sequential and grid logging • Alpha numeric batch identification • OBSTRUCT indicates inaccessible locations • Bitmap graphic capture and capture viewer | • 4GB internal memory • Sequential and grid logging • Alpha numeric batch identification • OBSTRUCT indicates inaccessible locations • Bitmap graphic capture and capture viewer | • 4GB internal memory • Sequential and grid logging • Alpha numeric batch identification • OBSTRUCT indicates inaccessible locations • Bitmap graphic capture and capture viewer |
Calibration Options | ||||
1 - point | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
2 - point | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Material selection | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Velocity (speed of sound) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Transducer Probe Type | Dual element | Dual element | Dual element | Dual Element, Single Element (1 - 20Mhz), Contact, Matching Layer, Delay Line and Pencil |
Transducer Frequency Range | 1 - 10MHz | 1 - 10MHz | 1 - 10MHz | 1 - 20MHz |
Transducer Recognition | Automatic & manual - selectable from a list | Automatic & manual - selectable from a list | Automatic & manual - selectable from a list | Automatic & manual - selectable from a list |
V-path / dual path error correction | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
Probe Zero | Automatic & manual (via integrated probe disk) | Automatic & manual (via integrated probe disk) | Automatic & manual (via integrated probe disk) | Automatic & manual (via integrated probe disk) |
Display | 1/8 VGA (greyscale) 62 x 45.7mm (2.4 x 1.8”) viewable area | 1/8 VGA (greyscale) 62 x 45.7mm (2.4 x 1.8”) viewable area | 1/8 VGA (greyscale) 62 x 45.7mm (2.4 x 1.8”) viewable area | 1/4 VGA AMOLED colour display 57.6 x 43.2mm (2.27 x 1.78”) viewable area Landscape Mode |
Display Refresh Rate | 25Hz | 25Hz | 25Hz | 120Hz |
Units (selectable) | mm or inches | mm or inches | mm or inches | mm or inches |
LED Backlight | on/off/auto | on/off/auto | on/off/auto | on/off/auto |
Repeatability / Stability Indicator | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Battery Save Mode | Auto | Auto | Auto | Auto |
Measuring range & accuracy depends on material, surface conditions and the transducer selected |
Hi-Speed Scan Mode | B-Scan Mode |
Scan Mode measures 64 times per second, displaying the max and min reading measured during the scan interval. Sample rate is 200/sec when coating measurement is off. | The B-Scan displays a time based cross section view of test material of the contour of the blind, or underside of a pipe or tank application. the B-Scan view draws at a rate of seven seconds per screen from right to left. |
The TI-CMXDL is supplied as a complete kit in a foam-fitted carrying case with
Minimum Radius for Convex Surfaces | 8.89 mm | |
Minimum Radius for Concave Surfaces | 76.2 mm | |
Minimum Headroom | 25.4 mm | |
Minimum Sample Diameter | 3.8 mm | |
Minimum Substrate Thickness - F | NA | |
Minimum Substrate Thickness - NFe | NA |
Range in Steel: | Pulse-Echo Mode: Pit and Flaw detection measures from 0.025 - 9.999inches (0.63 to 254 millimeters) Echo-Echo Mode: Thru Paint & coatings measures from 0.100 - 4.000 inches (2.54 to 102 mm). Range will vary depending on the thickness of the coating. |
Max Coating: | 0.100" |
Resolution: | 001 inches (0.01mm) |
Velocity Range: | 0492 to .3936 in./ms 1250 to 9999 meters/sec |
Units: | Inch or mm |
Measurement Modes: | - Pulse-Echo (corrosion mode) - Pulse-Echo Coating (Corrosion w/o coating) - Echo-Echo (thru-paint) - Temp Comp (auto adjust for material temp) - Coating Only (Ultrasonic Coating Gauge) |
Transducer Types: | Dual Element (1 to 10 MHz). |
Output | RS-232 for upload/download of setups |
Memory capacity: | TI-CMX: None TI-CMXDL: over 200.000 measurements |
Power Source: | Three 1.5V alkaline or 1.2V NiCad AA cells |
Battery Life: | Typically operates for 150 hours on alkaline and 100 hours on NiCad |
Auto Power off: | After 5 minutes of non-use |
Display: | 1/8 in. VGA grayscale display 62 x 45.7mm |
Keyboard: | Membrane switch with twelve tactile keys |
Case: | Extruded aluminum body with nickel-plated aluminum end caps (gasket sealed). |
Temp. Limits | Ambient: -20 to 120° F (-30 to 50° C) Material: -0 to 200° F (-20 to 100° C) Special high temperature model TI-CMXDL-H is available for 300°F/150°C and optional probes are offered for higher surface temperatures |
Weight, net: | 383 grams |
Dimensions: | 63.5 W x 165 H x 31.5 D mm |
Warranty: | 2 year limited |
Certification: | CE Approved, Factory calibration traceable to national standards |