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FLUORESCENT
PENETRANT PRODUCTS
Approved to
MIL-I-25135 & AMS-2644 |
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Water Washable
Fluorescent Penetrants
| Level
1/2 |
HM-1
- For relatively non-critical work. |
| Level
1 |
HM-2D
- Recommended for magnesium and aluminum casting with difficult
surfaces. |
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HM-220
- Free rinsing; use on difficult surfaces. No petroleum distillates. |
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WB-100
- Water-based; environmentally friendly. Also shipped as concentrate;
user adds water. |
| Level
2 |
HM-3A
- Versatile, general purpose material; used extensively on aluminum
and magnesium castings; competitively priced. |
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HM-406
- Widely used in aerospace on magnesium, aluminum and titanium
castings and extrusions. More sensitive than HM-3A. Also in spray
cans. |
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HM-412
- Similar to HM-406, only more sensitive.
HM-420 - Free rinsing. Contains no petroleum distillates. |
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HM-602
- Resists over-washing. Contains no petroleum distillates. |
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WB-200
- Water-based; environmentally friendly. Also shipped as concentrate;
user adds water. |
| Level
3 |
HM-430
- High sensitivity; formulated for rough surfaces. |
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HM-604
- Widely used. Competitively priced. No petroleum distillates.
Resists over-washing. |
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HM-607
- Similar to HM-604 except slightly more sensitive. |
| Level
4 |
HM-704
- Ultra-high sensitivity. Used on smooth surfaces. No petroleum
distillates. |
Nonwater-Washable
Fluorescent Penetrants
| Level
1 |
RC-29
- Competitively priced. |
| Level
2 |
RC-50
- Widely used. |
| Level
3 |
RC-65
- Also in spray cans. |
| Level
4 |
RC-77
- Also in spray cans. |
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RC-88
- Ultra-high sensitivity; increases visibility of microscopic
flaw indications. |
Emulsifiers for
Fluorescent Penetrants - Methods B & D
| ER-85
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Method
B lipophilic, oil-based, used in post-emulsification processes. |
| ER-83A
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Method
D hydrophilic, detergent-based, "non-aggressive," used after plain-water
pre-rinse, recommended for use with RC-77 on highly critical rotating
parts. |
Cleaners and Removers
for Fluorescent Penetrants - Method C
| DR-60
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Clear,
non-chlorinated solvent for pre-cleaning and penetrant wipe-off. Also
in spray cans. |
| DR-62
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Similar
to DR-60; evaporates more readily. Also in spray cans. |
| LA-1
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Alkali-based,
hot tank pre-cleaner. Replaces solvent-based pre-cleaners. |
Developers for
Fluorescent Penetrants
| D-90G
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Dry
powder, "form a," excellent surface cling. |
| D-100
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Nonaqueous,
"form d," alcohol suspension, spray application. Also available in
spray cans. |
| D-106
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Nonaqueous,
"form d," similar to D-100, evaporates more readily; spray application.
Also available in spray cans. |
| D-113G.1
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Water
soluble powder, "form b," normally used with nonwater-washable
penetrants. |
| D-110A.1
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Water
suspendable powder, "form c." |
VISIBLE PENETRANT PRODUCTS
Approved to
MIL-I-25135 & AMS-2644 |
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Visible Penetrants
| DP-40
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Nonwater-washable,
use with emulsifier or solvent wipe-off. Also in spray cans. |
| DP-51
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Water-washable,
remove with water or solvent. Also in spray cans. |
| DP-54
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Water-washable,
contains no petroleum distillates, more acceptable to sewage treatment
facilities. Remove with water or solvent. |
| Hi-Temp
K-017 - |
Specially
formulated and approved for high temperature applications, such as
welds. Use with Hi-Temp K-019 Cleaner and with D-350 or D-100 Developers.
Also in spray cans. |
| By-Lux
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Dual
response: indications are red under normal light; orange under black
light. Also in spray cans. |
Removers/Cleaners
| DR-60
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Clear
non-chlorinated solvent for pre-cleaning and penetrant wipe-off. Also
in spray cans. |
| DR-62
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Similar
to DR-60; evaporates more readily. Also in spray cans. |
| Hi-Temp
K-019 - |
Foam
cleaner especially formulated for use at high temperatures. Use with
other Hi-Temp products. Also, use when wide, shallow cracks are suspected.
Also in spray cans. |
Emulsifiers for
Visible Penetrants
| ER-85
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Method
B, lipophilic, oil-based. Use with nonwater-washable penetrants. |
| ER-83A
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Method
D, hydrophilic, detergent-based, "non-aggressive." Use after plain
water pre-rinse to emulsify nonwater-washable penetrants. |
Developers for
Visible Penetrants
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Nonaqueous,
"form d," alcohol suspension, spray application. Also available in
spray cans. |
| D-106
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Nonaqueous,
"form d," similar to D-100, evaporates more readily; spray application.
Also available in spray cans. |
| Hi-Temp
D-350 - |
Approved:
use with other Hi-Temp products on heated surfaces. Also in spray
cans.
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| SPECIALIZED
TEST PIECES & ACCESSORIES |
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| Twin
KDS Panels |
Identical
"Known Defect Standards" permitting the side-by-side comparison of
penetrants and monitoring of penetrant system as required by ASTM
E-1417. New product. Proprietary manufacturing process. Rugged; withstands
daily use. Economical and reliable. |
| PSM-5
Penetrant System Monitor Panel |
Industry
standard, manufactured to Pratt-Whitney P/N TAM 146040 specifications.
Use to satisfy MIL-STD-6866 and ASTM E-1417 requirements for daily
system check. Available either Polished or Grit Blasted. |
| Cracked
Aluminum Blocks |
"Penetrant
Comparator" to meet ASME Boiler Pressure Code, Section V & III, and
MIL-I-23135-C requirements. |
| WTP-1
Wash Test Panel |
Use
to satisfy removability test requirements. |
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