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Ultrasonic Hatch Leak Detector
CYGNUS HATCH SURE
Locate leakage in hatch covers or doors with pinpoint accuracy
Cygnus Hatch Sure is an ultrasonic hatch leak detectorable to perform a quick and effective evaluation of cargo hold hatch covers and door seals to determine water leaks and weather tightness. Hatch Sure is ABS type approved and accepted by P&I clubs.
Purpose-built for weather tightness testing of cargo hatch covers, the Cygnus Hatch Sure ultrasonic leak detector can identify the exact location of leakage accurately and swiftly. And what’s more, the transmitter features adjustable power to suit different sizes of areas, such as small cabins, bulkhead doors on marine vessels or watertight doors on offshore oil & gas platforms.
FEATURES
- Allows a rapid and thorough test of hatch cover tightness
- Environmentally friendly – can be used in place of hose testing
- Inspections can be carried out with cargo in place
- Lightweight 3.8 kg (8 lbs) – suitable to be hand-carried onto aircraft
- Digital calibration controls
- The transmitter has 6 selectable pre-set power levels enabling the unit to be used in confined spaces
- Open Hatch (OH) value and sound level in Decibels
- (dB) are simultaneously displayed
- Easy transportation in a rucksack-style carry case
- Receiver supplied with neck and waist straps for hands-free use
- Transmitter supplied with a sling & 4 anchor points allowing it to be suspended in cargo hold
SPECIFICATIONS
HATCH SURE - ULTRASONIC HATCH LEAK DETECTOR | ||
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CYGNUS HATCH SURE RECEIVER SPECIFICATION | ||
Size | 110 x 185 x 45 mm (4.4 x 7.3 x 1.8 inch) | |
Weight | 500g (17 oz) (inc. batteries) | |
Power | 9v PP3 battery - 2 x MaxE Rechargeable batteries supplied | |
Battery Life | 4 - 5 hours continuous with MaxE rechargeable batteries. 8-9 hours with Alkaline batteries | |
Protection | IP65 (IP66 in soft-pouch) | |
Frequency | 40.000 KHz, +/- 200 Hz Bandwidth | |
Enclosure | ABS plastic with orange shock-absorbing outer boot. Outdoor all weather soft-pouch with mounted belt strap | |
Temperature range | Operating: -20oC to 50oC (-4F to 122F) Storage: -10oC to 60oC (14F to 140F) | |
Warranty | 3 years | |
CYGNUS HATCH SURE INSPECTION MICROPHONE SPECIFICATION | ||
Size | 240 x 12 x 15 mm (9.4 x 0.47 x 0.6 inch) (with rubber sleeve fitted) | |
Warranty | 6 months | |
Quantity | 2 x flexible inspection microphones supplied | |
CYGNUS HATCH SURE TELESCOPIC EXTENSION SPECIFICATION | ||
Size | Extended length: 1.215 m (4 ft). Collapsed length: 0.4 m (16 inch) | |
Warranty | 300g (10 oz) | |
Quantity | 1 year | |
CYGNUS HATCH SURE TRANSMITTER SPECIFICATION | ||
Size | 120 x 150 x 90mm (4.7 x 5.9 x 3.5 in.) | |
Weight | 680 g (24 oz) (inc. batteries) | |
Power | 12 x rechargeable MaxE 2100 mAh supplied with kit (alternatively 6 x AA batteries). External 12-24 v DC power input socket (1 amp) | |
Battery Life | 4 hours with 2100 mAh MaxE batteries | |
Battery Charger | A 6 cell charger is supplied. 100 - 240 v AC 50-60 Hz supply. Charge time approx. 3 hours | |
Protection | IP40 in soft-pouch with emitters exposed (normal use). IP42 in soft-pouch with cover flat secured (storage). | |
Frequency | 40.000 KHz, +/- 80 Hz Bandwidth Frequency modulated | |
Elements | 19 x 16 mm (0.63 inch) diameter 40 KHz ultrasound emitters | |
Max. Power | 130 dB (SPL) | |
Output | 6 selectable pre-set power levels - full power. 5 selectable lower outputs in 11dB steps | |
Enclosure | ABS plastic. Padded soft-pouch with protective weather cover and 4 points for attaching rope for lowering into holds | |
Temperature range | Operating: -20oC to 50oC (-4 F to 122 F) Storage: -10oC to 60oC (14 F to 140 F) | |
Compliance | CE, BS EN 60945:2002. (Maritime navigation and radio communication equipment and systems - General requirements - Methods of testing and required test results) | |
Environment | CE, UKCA, RoHS | |
Warranty | 3 years |
REFERENCES
DESCRIPTION | PART NUMBERS | |||||||||||
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Cygnus HATCH SURE Mk2 Hatch Cover Leak Detection System | CY-006-1001 | |||||||||||
Hatch Sure Mk2 Transmitter Unit | CY-006-1010 | |||||||||||
Cygnus Hatch Sure Mk2 Receiver | CY-006-1012 | |||||||||||
Inspection Microphone (235 x 10mm) for Hatch Sure Mk2 | CY-006-1020 | |||||||||||
Foam Cover for Cygnus Hatch Sure Mk2 Inspection Microphone | CY-006-1018 | |||||||||||
Emergency Microphone Cable for Hatch Sure Mk2 Receiver | CY-006-1016 | |||||||||||
Telescopic Extension for Hatch Sure Mk2 | CY-006-1003 | |||||||||||
Tripod for use with Hatch Sure Mk2 | CY-006-1056 | |||||||||||
Tripod bracket with Velcro for Hatch Sure Mk2 Transmitter | CY-006-1054 | |||||||||||
BNC Straight Adapter for Cygnus Hatch Sure Mk2 Receiver | CY-006-1017 | |||||||||||
Neckband Headphones for Hatch Sure Mk2 | CY-006-1004 | |||||||||||
Batteries 6 x AA NiMH MaxE for Hatch Sure Mk2 Transmitter | CY-006-1005 | |||||||||||
Battery PP3 NiMH Max-e x 2 for Hatch Sure Mk2 Receiver | CY-006-1006 | |||||||||||
Battery Charger KH980 for Hatch Sure Mk2 Kit | CY-006-1007 | |||||||||||
DC Power Lead for Hatch Sure Mk2 Transmitter | CY-006-1008 | |||||||||||
Orange Protective Boot for Hatch Sure Mk2 Receiver | CY-006-1013 |