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Hardness Testing

Equotip Live UCI

Hardness Testing

Equotip Live UCI

Wireless Portable Ultrasonic Contact Impedance (UCI) Hardness Tester

Unmatched versatility owed to HV1, HV5, and HV10 test loads in one wireless probe

High precision thanks to innovative and patented force-sensing technology

Enhanced productivity through a user-centric software interface

Applications:

Ultrasonic Inspection of Welds / Heat-treated surfaces / Wirelessly connect to Mobile App and Cloud

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Experience the most portable and versatile UCI testing system on the market

Versatility

Advanced wireless UCI system based on innovative and patented force-sensing technology enables various test loads in one probe design.

Productivity

Extremely efficient user interface and enhanced logbook built into our constantly evolving Equotip app enables documentation through photos, voice comments, and annotations.

User Experience

Ultra-portable UCI probe with cloud connectivity built into modern IoT ecosystem with enabled data back-up, instant evaluation, and data sharing. Access your data from anywhere, anytime.

Equotip App

Powerful features with intuitive user interface

Intuitive user interface known from modern mobile devices
Enhanced logbook feature including text and voice notes, and photos of tested objects
Multiple data exporting possibilities (URL, PDF, CSV)

Available for PC and iOS with free over-the-air updates and continuous innovation.

Download the Equotip Live app and discover a truly flexible and collaborative workflow for hardness testing.

Intuitive user interface known from modern mobile devices
Enhanced logbook feature including text and voice notes, and photos of tested objects
Multiple data exporting possibilities (URL, PDF, CSV)

Available for PC and iOS with free over-the-air updates and continuous innovation.

Download the Equotip Live app and discover a truly flexible and collaborative workflow for hardness testing.

Equotip App

Custom materials

Flexibility for all applications, such as new or exotic materials and non-standard alloys
Custom curve conversion function based on major standards
Application of custom conversions to new and already-acquired data sets

Flexibility for all applications, such as new or exotic materials and non-standard alloys
Custom curve conversion function based on major standards
Application of custom conversions to new and already-acquired data sets

Equotip App

Compliance to standards

Probe verification according to selected standard
Documentation of verification stored in logbook
Wide range of conversion curves

Probe verification according to selected standard
Documentation of verification stored in logbook
Wide range of conversion curves

Equotip App

Collaboration and easy reporting

Web interface with visual report generation using lists, bar charts and statistics
Full logbook traceability supported by annotations (geo location, text, images of tested objects, changes to dataset)
Web data storage with multiple data sharing possibilities

Web interface with visual report generation using lists, bar charts and statistics
Full logbook traceability supported by annotations (geo location, text, images of tested objects, changes to dataset)
Web data storage with multiple data sharing possibilities

Equotip App

Tech Specs

Display and processing unit (not included)

Display

Any Apple iOS device (min. iOS 13)

Instrument protection

Water, dust and debris resistance and MIL grade protection achieved through an external case/sleeve of customers' choice

Memory

>10'000'000 measurements, limited by the storage of the iOS device

UCI Live operating parameters

Connectivity

Bluetooth LE, Micro USB for charging and service connection

Battery

1x AA (NiMH), flight safe

Battery lifetime

4-6h, > 3'000 mesurements, depending on battery's capacity

Charging time

< 4-6h

Power input

5V, through micro USB

Dimensions

77 x 62 x 185.5 mm / 3 x 2.4 x 7.3 in

Weight

234 g / 8.26 oz

Humidity operation

< 90% RH, non-condensing

Operating temperature

(-) 20°C + 60°C / 14°F – 122°F

Certification

CE, KC, FCC

Equotip App Features

- Automatic data backup to ScreenigEagle's Workspace
- Histrogram and table view, series statistics
- Automatic conversion to selected unit
- Probe verification assistant
- Custom material conversion: 1-point shift
- Voice read-out of measurement data
- Enhanced logbook with metadata (images, voice comments, annotations, geo location)
- Data export to pdf and CSV
- Probe statistics
- Video tutorials

Conversion curves applicable for materials

- Steel and cast steel

Languages

English, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Turkish

Regional settings

Metric and imperial units, multi-language and time-zone

Audio support

Full digital audio

Proceq Workspace Cloud Solution

Proceq Workspace

Web-based data management system with cloud backup, accessible from PC, Mobile and Tablets.

Language support

English

Instrument

Tech Specs

Native Scale

HV(UCI)

Conversion scales

HLD, HB, HRC, HRA, HRB, HR15N, HR15T MPA (σ1, σ2, σ3)

Measurement range

20-2000 HV

Indenter

ISO 6507-2 compliant, 136° Vickers diamond

Impact energy / Test force

HV1 (9.8 N), HV5 (49 N), HV10 (98N) in one probe

Accredited calibration

ISO/IEC 17025

Standard compliance

ASTM A1038
DIN 50159
GB/T 34205

Guidelines

ASME CRTD-91
ASTM A370
DGZfP Gudeline MC 1
VDI / VDE Gudeline 2616 Paper 1

Conversion standards

ASTM E140
ISO 18265
Proceq's own conversion curves

Measurement resolution

1 HV(UCI), 0.1 HRC

Measuring accuracy

± 2%

Measurement deviation (E)

Lower than DIN 50159 & GB/T 34205

Coefficient of variation (R)

Lower than DIN 50159 & GB/T 34205

Weight

234 g / 8.26 oz

Dimensions

77 x 62 x 185.5 mm / 3 x 2.4 x 7.3 in

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Standards & Guidelines

Standards

ASTM A 1038

ASTM A 370

ASTM E 140

DIN 50159

GB/T 34205-2017

ISO 18265

Guidelines

ASME CRTD-91

DGZfP Guideline MC 1

VDI / VDE Guideline 2616 Paper 1

FAQ

How to extend the UCI Probe's longevity?

NEVER impact the surface with the probe, it may damage the diamond tip
NEVER slide the probe along the surface after initiating a penetration, it may damage the diamond tip
Regular service and verification in service...