Section 1A - Floormap3Di System Overview - Rev 1
Section 1A - Floormap3Di System Overview - Rev 1
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Floormap3Di Training Course
Agenda
Section 1 – System Overview.
Section 2 – MFL and STARS technology.
Section 3 – MFL Tank Floor Inspection.
Section 4 – Scanner components and maintenance.
Section 5 – Inspection setup and calibration.
Section 6 – Scanning of a tank floor.
Section 7 – Data Analysis and Reporting.
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Floormap3Di System Overview
What is the Floormap3Di?
Motor driven Magnetic Flux Leakage (MFL) Scanner.
Incorporates Surface Topology Air-gap Reluctance (STARS)
technology.
Purpose of the Floormap3Di.
A mapping scanner for above ground storage tank (AST) floors.
Provides top and bottom defect discrimination.
Enhanced probability of corrosion detection.
Advanced defect sizing and classification tools.
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Floormap3Di System Overview
Components of the Floormap3Di system:
MFL300 mechanical chassis.
Data Acquisition Software and Desktop Analyser (licenced).
Silverwing Inspection Mapping Software (SIMS) (licenced).
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Video of the Floormap3Di
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Floormap3Di System Overview
Intended Use
Flat ferrous inspection surfaces between 5mm [3/16inch] to
12mm [1/2inch] in thickness for sizing.
A coating thickness of no greater than 6mm [1/4inch].
Be free of excess rust, scale, ferrous debris, oil, ice, frost.
Operating temperature from -30oC to 55oC [-22oF to 131oF].
Intended User
Persons not fitted with a ICD and without limitations in the
physical abilities of upper and lower limbs or sight.
Persons who has undergone manufacturer equipment training.
Understand MFL technique and its limitations.
Undergone other specific safety training related to storage tank
inspection.
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Floormap3Di System Overview
Floormap3Di scanner performs two functions: