The Kimtron Polaris® MC-250 industrial x-ray controller was designed specifically for the NDT market as a cost effective, highly serviceable and capable device offering the end user the ability to extract and display more useful information than any other device on the market. This unit is unparalleled in terms of ease-of-use, information gathering, error reporting and system diagnosis.
Features/Benefits
- Built using high-quality, off-the-shelf Siemens electrical components
- Globally supported
- Robust, industrial-grade graphical user interface
- Long-life LED lamps (no bulbs to burn out or change)
- Remotely-mounted control electronics
- On-board auxiliary tube-temperature sensor
- Flags and faults presented in easily understood text format – no numbers to decipher
- Able to address infinite number of x-ray tube-types
- Event log maintains history of all fault codes
- Ability to store up to 2500 techniques
- Ability to address up to three separate x-ray tube parameters simultaneously
- X-ray tube "on-time" hour meter
- Auto Watt
- Auto warm-up
- No AC power present in the controller portion (HMI)
- "Tube-safe™" feature shuts down system when preset number of tube arcs are sensed
Operator selectable inputs include:
- kV control via dial or emulated keypad entry
- mA control via dial or emulated keypad entry
- Timer with graphical "time remaining" display
- Filament select (Large / Small)
- Warm-up mode (Long – XX minutes / Short – XX minutes)
- "X-rays on" push button
- "X-rays off" push button
- Text-based fault code display
- Three position Key switch; Off, Stand-by & Run
Safety devices include:
- Amber "pre-warn" lamp
- Red "X-rays on" lamp
- White "Power on" lamp
Physical Specifications:
Controller:
12.5" L x 17.5" W x 7" H
Weight = 20 lbs
Wall-mount electronics enclosure:
24" L x 9" D x 16" H
Weight = 50 lbs
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