RONDO HPC – High Pressure Cylinders Ultrasonic Inspection

RONDO HPC – High Pressure Cylinders Ultrasonic Inspection System

RONDO HPC is a fully automated ultrasonic inspection system designed for high-speed, 100% volumetric testing of high-pressure cylinders. It also provides precise wall thickness mapping, ensuring reliable quality control in production lines.

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The RONDO HPC system is engineered for seamless integration into production lines. Cylinders are automatically loaded into the inspection station, where they rotate while sensors move axially. This synchronized motion ensures fast, repeatable, and highly accurate inspection results.

Technical Details

Inspection Method: Ultrasonic Testing (UT)
System Type: Rotation + axial scanning
Application: High-pressure gas cylinders
Capacity: 10 – 80 liters
Diameter Range: 140 – 267 mm
Height Range: 450 – 2000 mm
Materials: Steel and aluminum cylinders
Inspection Type: 100% volumetric inspection + thickness mapping
Scanning Mechanism:
- Automatic rotation (up to 2 m/s)
- Axially moving sensor system
Sensor Configuration:
- Single or dual head
- Up to 10-sensor cluster

Performance

Inspection Time: < 60 seconds per cylinder
Throughput: 60+ cylinders per hour
Calibration:
- Integrated automatic calibration station
- Capacity for 3 reference cylinders
- Calibration time < 1 minute

Key Features

Full volumetric inspection with detailed thickness mapping
High-speed, fully automated inline operation
Uniform coverage with rotation + axial scanning
Advanced data outputs:
- A-scan
- C-scan
- Strip chart
- Automatic defect sizing
Seamless integration with vertical conveyor systems
Suitable for both steel and aluminum cylinders