
Ultrasonic test of weld
Non-destructive tests (NDT) to determine the integrity and properties of concrete, metal and plastic components and structures.
FT Laboratories’ team of NDT engineers are qualified to international standards to undertake a full range of NDT tests and inspections.
NDT operators are qualified to ASNT/PCN Level II / CSWIP VI or above.
NDT Supervisors are qualified to ASNT/ACCP Level III / CSWIP LVI or above.
NDT operators are qualified to ASNT/PCN Level II / CSWIP VI or above.
NDT Supervisors are qualified to ASNT/ACCP Level III / CSWIP LVI or above.
Benefits of using FT's service
. Tests are HOKLAS and CNAL accredited as listed in their respective Directories—see Qualifications section for links.
. FT’s calibration laboratory ensures that all testing equipment have up to date calibration certificates.
. Personnel are qualified to British and American Standards.
. Related services include: product tests, inspection and certification and structural diagnostics.
. FT’s calibration laboratory ensures that all testing equipment have up to date calibration certificates.
. Personnel are qualified to British and American Standards.
. Related services include: product tests, inspection and certification and structural diagnostics.

Visual inspection of weld
The following tests are undertaken:
Þ Coat thickness measurement
Þ Dye penetrant test
Þ Impact Echo
Þ Infrared thermography
Þ Magnetic particle test
Þ Radiographic test
Þ Ultrasonic test (flaw detection)
Þ Ultrasonic test (thickness detection)
Þ Visual inspection
Þ Coat thickness measurement
Þ Dye penetrant test
Þ Impact Echo
Þ Infrared thermography
Þ Magnetic particle test
Þ Radiographic test
Þ Ultrasonic test (flaw detection)
Þ Ultrasonic test (thickness detection)
Þ Visual inspection
Typical applications include:
Þ Determination of inhomogeneities
Þ Corrosion assessment
Þ Material thickness
Þ Discontinuities
Þ Painting thickness
Þ Identification of ducts / voids (typically in concrete)
Þ Identification of reinforcing bar in concrete
Þ Tests applicable to concrete, tiles, welds, ferrous and non ferrous metals
Þ Determination of inhomogeneities
Þ Corrosion assessment
Þ Material thickness
Þ Discontinuities
Þ Painting thickness
Þ Identification of ducts / voids (typically in concrete)
Þ Identification of reinforcing bar in concrete
Þ Tests applicable to concrete, tiles, welds, ferrous and non ferrous metals