PCWI DC15IND Compact 15kV DC Porosity Detector Industrial Kit

PCWI Compact Porosity Detectors find holes and other flaws in coating systems. Also known as Holiday Detectors, Spark Testers, Jeepers, Porosimeters or Pinhole Detectors, this critically important step in the coating inspection process ensures the integrity of the coating. Designed and manufactured by PCWI in Australia, exported to the world. Available globally in four kit configurations. Contact your nearest distributor: PCWI Distributors.

Applications

• Uses a high voltage electric potential to detect pin holes / flaws and other defects in insulative coatings on conductive substrates
• Extensive range of rolling spring coil electrodes, flat brush, external and internal brush electrodes available
• For tanks, pipelines, valves, membranes, piles, bridges, wharfs, ships and more
• Suits industries including Oil, Gas, Water, Shipping, Defence, Aerospace, Mining, Manufacturing, Chemicals and more
• Conforms to AS3894.1-2002 (R2013) and Nace Standards: SP0490-2007; SP0274-2011 & SP0188-2006
• For coating inspectors, applicators, industrial, infrastructure, manufacturing, process control, quality assurance

Models and Specifications

DC15IND Kit includes:

Everything needed to start testing out of the box:

• DC15 Compact Porosity Detector
• 1x BATTLIFEPO4 clip on lithium battery with universal charger
• Probe handle / wand with 2m cable
• 7m earth lead with heavy duty aligator clamp
• 120mm fan brush and 250mm flat brush with flat brush connector
• 450mm brush extension rod
• Shoulder and waist harness
• Air operated earphones
• ABS carry case
• Manufacturers calibration certificate traceable to NATA
• Instructions
• One year warranty

Available in 4 off the shelf kit configurations:

Calibration and Service:

• PCWI can service and calibrate your PCWI Porosity Detector in Asustralia. Contact us to arrange a quote. Spare parts are avaialable.
• For international customers please contact your nearest distributor to arrange servicing.
• Calibration Interval: We recommend that customers establish calibration intervals based upon their own experience, work environment and quality procedures. Based on our product knowledge, data and customer feedback, a one year calibration interval is a good starting point.

Training and Support:

• PCWI can step you through every aspect of your detector to ensure accurate and reliable measurements.
• We offer support by phone, email or video call to suit you.

Accessories and Consumables:

All parts including those not listed here are avaialble from PCWI. Contact us for details.

Warranty:

• PCWI Porosity Detectors are covered by 1 year warranty. Accessories are covered by a 3 month warranty.

Global Sourcing:

• View our distributor list to find your nearest supplier: PCWI Distributors

Other Resources

Videos:

These YouTube videos, while aged, were prepared and presented by the founder of PCWI and contain a wealth of information relevant and helpful in understanding and executing porosity testing.

• PCWI porosity holiday Detector model differences
• Porosity Holiday Detector, understanding brushes and coils
• PCWI coils brushware for high voltage porosity detectors
• Porosity Holiday testing, Setting up Test voltages
• Wet Sponge low voltage porosity holiday tester and its history
• Earthing Types for Porosity Holiday Detectors
• Hv Porosity holiday Testing, Myths & Misconceptions
• Porosity Holiday Testing, testing Do's and Don'tss
• High Voltage holiday / porosity Testing Safety
• What High voltage detector to use DC or pulse DC
• Porosity Holiday testing, you need to know this
• Wet Sponge porosity holiday Test, is a Dinosaur
• Holiday testing internal pipeline coating

PCWI manufactures coating inspection equipment in Adelaide, Australia supplying globally through our network of distributors. Contact us for any questions or support on PCWI products.