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High Performance X-Type Crawler

Brand: MFE Inspection Solutions

The MFE - HPX Wall Crawler: High Performance X-Type is the most capable and rugged magnetic crawler available.

With it’s high maneuverability, highest power density rare earth magnet motors, lightweight at 12.5 lbs and sealed position encoder for B-Scan Buggy - also available, the MFE - HPX Wall Crawler is the fastest method for inspecting remote access areas and a much safer alternative for tank wall and roof inspection.
Features
  • Absolutely the Fastest Method for Inspecting Remote Access Areas
  • Safer Alternative for Tank Wall and Roof Inspection
  • Turn-key System Includes Everything Needed for Ultrasonic Tank Corrosion Inspection
  • Large Suspension Travel; the Best Crawler Available for Difficult Obstructions and Surfaces
  • Single and Dual Element Transducers for Variable Conditions; Proprietary Shoe Design
  • Highly Maneuverable
  • Sealed Positional Encoder for a B-Scan Acquisition
  • Parts Machined from Billet 6061 Aluminum and 303 Stainless Steel
  • Strategic Weight Reduction Cavities
  • Tough Hard Coat Anodizing
  • Highest Power Density Rare Earth Motors Available
  • Proprietary Direct Drive Gear Set Design; No Chains, Belts, Screw Sets, or Clamps to Allow Slippage
  • Completely Sealed Unit
  • Improved Spring Detent Suspension
  • Increased Power, Toque, and Adhesion

Specifications

Scanner Size

  • 10" W x 10.5" L x 5" H
  • 254 mm x 267 mm x 127 mm

Scanner Weight

  • 12.5 lb
  • 5.7 kg

Driver Size

  • 10" W x 12.5" D x 4" H excluding handle
  • 254 mm x 317 mm x 102 mm

Cable Length

  • 100 ft
  • 30.5 M

Cable Weight

  • 9 lb
  • 4 kg

Scanner Speed

  • 30 ft/min
  • 6"sec or 9.1 M/min

Magnetic Pull

  • 150 lb on 0.25 steel plate; 12:1 pull/weight ratio for scanner; 7:1 pull/weight ratio for scanner & entire cable

Tractive Pull

  • 72 lb on 0.25 steel plate; 5.75:1 tractive pull/weight ratio

Wheel Base

  • 5"

Obstacle Clearance

  • Will crawl over a 1.25" obstacle with incline of < 45*

Suspension Conformity

  • All wheels contact with 2" elevation of one wheel

Joystick Control

  • Remote Control
  • 50′ cable

Water System

  • AC only (See WS2) or AC/DC Battery (See WS3); 14 gal cubical water reservoir included

Power Requirement

  • AC Controller - 110 Vac at 1.35A (150W) (220 Vac compatible); DC Controller - See Battery Option

Scanner Operating Voltages

  • ± 12 Vdc drive
  • 5 Vdc encoder

Standard Accessories

  • Optical Encoder with line driver interface; Single or Dual element irrigated traducer fixture assembly

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