Accurate measurement

Cygnus Instruments says that its Cygnus 4 general purpose, multiple echo depth gauge offers greater measurement accuracy than previous models. The new unit is said to be easy to use with a three button keypad and automatic probe recognition for accurate optimisation.
February 28, 2012 Read time: 1 min
Accurate metal measurement can be achieved using the new tool from Cygnus
3274 Cygnus Instruments says that its Cygnus 4 general purpose, multiple echo depth gauge offers greater measurement accuracy than previous models. The new unit is said to be easy to use with a three button keypad and automatic probe recognition for accurate optimisation. Other features include a minimum thickness alert, echo strength indication, display freeze and a deep coat mode to allow measuring through coatings up to 20mm thick.

The LCD graphic display has an automatic, white back light, displays sound velocity, probe type and battery status and is enclosed in a durable aluminium casing. Highly versatile, the unit can be used in all typical metal thickness inspections such as safety checks on steel bridges and street lighting columns.
Road Structures

For more information on companies in this article

Related Content

  • Soil compaction innovations being introduced
    June 19, 2017
    Major developments in soil compaction are being introduced - Mike Woof writes. With manufacturers keen to meet new regulations and deliver greater performance to customers, an array of new soil compactors are now coming to market. One of the new developments from the Ammann Group is the unveiling of its ASC 110 Tier 3 soil compactor, which is powered by a Cummins QSG 4.5 diesel rated at 119kW and has a 2.13m-wide drum. This machine is designed to meet the needs of emergent markets where high quality fuels w
    Read More
  • Electric asphalt compaction option
    July 20, 2023
    Several asphalt compactor makers now offer compact machines featuring electric drives
    Read More
  • Canadian manufacturer of remote-controlled GOTCHA! eyes Europe
    February 11, 2015
    With a brief but loud safety warning sound, one of the latest construction equipment inventions for sling operations drops its load, in this case a very light load. Daniel Hebert, vice president of the Canadian firm Crane Equipment.ca, was recently demonstrating the aptly-named GOTCHA! device that the Quebec-based company will be highlighting at the Intermat exhibition in Paris in April. GOTCHA! Is an automated sling release that uses a remote control to release loads being moved by crane. With the press
    Read More
  • Canadian manufacturer of remote-controlled GOTCHA! eyes Europe
    January 6, 2017
    With a brief but loud safety warning sound, one of the latest construction equipment inventions for sling operations drops its load, in this case a very light load. Daniel Hebert, vice president of the Canadian firm Crane Equipment.ca, was recently demonstrating the aptly-named GOTCHA! device that the Quebec-based company will be highlighting at the Intermat exhibition in Paris in April. GOTCHA! Is an automated sling release that uses a remote control to release loads being moved by crane. With the press
    Read More

Highlighted Content