Magnetic Particle Testing Process Guide

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Fluorescent Visible Colour Product options

1. Preclean 1. Preclean
SKC-S SKC-S
NDT Cleaner
SKC-S

White Contrast Paint

WCP-2
Magnetic Bench Yoke or Prods Coil or Cable Wrap Dry Method Wet Method

Visible Magnetic Particles

WCP-2

7HF - ready-to-use aerosol

WB-27 - liquid concentrate
2. Mount the part to be tested 2. Position yoke or prods on 2. Position coil or cables 2. Position yoke, prod, cable or 2. Apply contrast paint to the part
Select current type and output. the part or test area. around the part or test area. coil on the part or test area. or test area. Allow drying time. 1 Grey - powder for dry method
Start the particle suspension flow. Switch on the magnetising current. Select current type and output. Switch on the magnetising current. 8A Red - powder for dry method
Switch on the magnetising current.

1 Grey
8A Red
Fluorescent Magnetic
14A 14A 14A
Particles
14HF 14HF 14HF
MF-655 WB MF-655 WB MF-655 WB
MG 601 MG 601 MG 601 3. Position yoke, prod, cable or 14A - powder
WB-12 WB-12 WB-12 3. Apply the magnetic particles coil on the part or test area. MG 601 - powder
Switch off the current. Switch on the magnetising current.

3. Apply magnetic ink to all 3. Apply the magnetic particles 3. Apply the magnetic particles
14HF - ready-to-use ink & aerosol
test surfaces Switch off the current. Switch off the current. MF-655 WB - liquid concentrate
Apply current. Stop the particle suspension
flow. Switch off the current. WB-12 - liquid concentrate
7HF
WB-27

Suspension Vehicle
4. Inspect the part or test area for 4. Apply the magnetic particles. Carrier II
indications in a well-lit environment. Switch off the current.

Water Bath Additives

4. Inspect the part or test area for 4. Inspect the part or test area for 4. Inspect the part or test area for
indications under UV lamp. indications under UV lamp. indications under UV lamp.
WA-1
WA-2

5/6. Demagnetise 5. Inspect the part or test

5. Demagnetise • Switch on the magnetising current. area for indications in a
• Switch on the magnetising current. • Put the part in the demagnetising unit. well-lit environment.
• Put the part in the demagnetising unit. • Draw the part through the demagnetising unit.
• Draw the part through the demagnetising unit. • Remove the part from the demagnetising unit.
• Remove the part from the demagnetising unit. • Switch off the current.
• Switch off the current. • Check the part for residual magnetism.
• Check the part for residual magnetism.

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