Introduction
An NDT film processor is an automatic processor used for the development of the X-ray films in the non-destructive testing (NDT), and it is used in the industrial radiography, the inspection, and the quality control for the processing of the radiographic films. The NDT film processor consists of the rollers and the transport system, which moves the film through the processing tanks, the tanks for the developer, the fixer, and the washing, a dryer section, and the temperature control and the replenishment systems, and it processes the exposed films automatically, by the development, the fixing, the washing, and the drying, with the controlled temperatures and the processing times, and it provides the processed films with the consistent quality; the NDT film processor is used for the processing of the X-ray films in the industrial radiography, for the inspection of the welds, the castings, and the structures, for the quality control, and for many other applications, and it is available in various sizes, from the compact models to the large models for the high throughput; the NDT film processor provides an automatic and a consistent processing of the films, and it is an essential equipment in the NDT laboratories. NDT film processors are used in the industrial inspection, in the quality control, in the NDT laboratories, in the research, and for many other applications. With their automatic processing, NDT film processors are essential for the radiographic film development.
Automatic NDT Film Processor T-S210NFP
Automatic NDT Film Processor can process up to 5 rolls of 60mm to 100mm film simultaneously. This processor features automatic temperature regulation via a microcomputer chip. Its automat...
Standards
Complies with the above standards, but is not limited to them.
Features
1. NDT film processor for automatic developing of industrial radiographic films.
2. Automated processing sequence with controlled temperature and time for consistent film quality.
3. Suitable for non-destructive testing in welding, casting, aerospace and pipeline inspection.
4. Compact design with replenishment system for stable processing chemistry.
5. Supports various film sizes and provides uniform development for reliable defect interpretation.
FAQ
Q1: What testing scenarios is this instrument mainly applied to?
A: The NDT film processor is used in non-destructive testing laboratories, welding inspection companies, casting foundries, aerospace manufacturing and pipeline inspection for automatic developing of industrial radiographic X-ray films. It supports radiographic testing of welds, castings, forgings and components where film radiography is used to detect internal defects. The automated processing ensures consistent development temperature and time, which is critical for producing uniform film density and reliable defect interpretation. It is essential for NDT departments and service companies requiring high-volume, repeatable film processing with consistent quality.
Q2: What standards does the processor comply with?
A: The processor is designed with reference to ISO 11699 for industrial radiographic film classification, ASTM E1815 for radiographic film system classification, and relevant GB/T standards for NDT radiographic testing. Processing chemicals follow the film and chemical manufacturer specifications. Film density and processing quality should be verified with standard step wedges or densitometers.
Q3: What is the warranty period for the whole machine and key components?
A: The whole processor is covered by a 12-month warranty. The drive system, heater, pump and controller are covered, while rollers, filters and processing chemicals are consumables excluded from warranty. Damage from improper chemical use, lack of maintenance or unauthorized repair is excluded.
Q4: Is this device difficult to operate? Is professional training required?
A: Operation requires trained NDT personnel familiar with radiographic film processing and chemical handling. We provide an operation manual and remote guidance. Proper chemical mixing, temperature control and maintenance are essential for consistent film quality and processor longevity.
Q5: What is the typical lead-time for order delivery?
A: Standard models require 7-30 working days. In-stock units can ship within 3-7 working days. Custom configurations or large built-to-order systems may require additional time, and we confirm the exact schedule before order confirmation.
Q6: Is regular calibration required? What is the recommended calibration cycle?
A: Processing temperature and time should be verified periodically, typically weekly or per chemical batch. Film density should be monitored with a densitometer and step wedge to ensure processing consistency. Chemical replenishment and replacement should follow the manufacturer schedule based on film throughput.
Q7: Are supporting consumables universal?
A: Processing chemicals are available from multiple chemical suppliers, though using chemicals matched to the film type is recommended for optimal results. Rollers and filters may be model-specific and should be sourced from the supplier or authorized distributor.
Q8: Can I customize parameters or supporting accessories?
A: Customization includes film size capacity, processing speed and chemical tank configuration. Additional accessories such as spare rollers, filters and chemical sets can be ordered separately. Custom orders extend delivery lead-time.
Q9: Does the purchase include on-site installation and commissioning service?
A: Standard delivery includes the processor and accessories with an operation manual. Remote commissioning guidance is provided. On-site installation and training are not included for standard orders but can be arranged for NDT laboratory setup projects.
Q10: What types of samples are compatible with this equipment?
A: The processor develops industrial radiographic films within the supported size and thickness range. It is not suitable for medical X-ray films or photographic films unless specifically configured. Films should be handled in safelight conditions before processing. Chemical compatibility with the film type should be verified to avoid staining or inconsistent development.
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