The Krautkrämer RotoArray is a portable, manually operated phased array ultrasonic inspection device designed for rapid scanning of various materials and components. It combines the portability of a handheld probe with the performance of a full immersion C-scan system, providing fast and reliable A, B, and C-scan data. The device is lightweight and ergonomically designed, featuring torque-resistant grips that can be adjusted for both left- and right-handed operation. It is equipped with a unique direct-drive encoder, eliminating the need for belts, pulleys, or gears, ensuring backlash-free reliability. The RotoArray is compatible with multiple phased array flaw detection instruments and is supplied with a Service Station for simple repairs and configuration adjustments, such as tire replacement and air purging without the need for factory assistance.
The RotoArray is particularly suitable for inspecting composite materials, including aerospace structures, wind turbine blades, aluminum blades, and aircraft skins. It is effective in detecting delaminations, porosity, disbonds, and corrosion, making it a versatile tool for various industrial applications.