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Teledyne ICM CP160B Battery Powered Portable X-Ray Unit

Performing radiographic inspections in remote locations without access to mains power is solved by this Battery Powered Portable X-Ray Unit (160 kV). This self-contained unit offers full radiographic capability and flexibility for NDT in challenging field environments. Supplier: Teledyne ICM

Description

Detailed Overview

This is a battery-operated portable X-ray generator that provides a high-quality X-ray source without the need for mains power. It is ideal for field-based NDT to inspect welds, castings, and components in remote locations. The unit offers unmatched flexibility and mobility for radiographic inspection, ensuring consistent image quality to confirm structural integrity anywhere.


The world’s first truly autonomous, battery-powered unit for field radiography.

  • This constant potential X-ray unit is completely self-contained, running entirely on battery power, eliminating the need for bulky power cables or external generators.
  • It offers up to 160kV output, ideal for inspecting light to medium density materials in remote or difficult-to-access locations.
  • The package contains the battery-powered X-ray tube head, a dedicated control unit, and a high-capacity rechargeable battery system with a charger.

Top Features & Benefits

  • Battery-powered for maximum portability and field use.
  • Maximum output of 160 kV.
  • Omnidirectional X-ray beam.
  • Lightweight and compact design.

Primary Uses & Functions

A battery-powered portable X-ray unit for industrial radiography (RT) in the field, offering flexibility and mobility.


Real-World Applications

  • On-site Radiographic Inspection
  • Inspection of welds and castings
  • Non-destructive testing (NDT) in difficult to reach locations
  • Applications requiring high mobility and battery operation

Industry Solutions

  • Oil & Gas
  • Petrochemical
  • Railway
  • Automotive
  • Mining
  • Power Generation
  • Wind & Solar
  • Manufacturing

Technical Specifications

Output Voltage Range 40 to 160 kV
Max. Tube Current 0.5 mA (at 160 kV)
Max. Anode Dissipation 80 W
Radiation Geometry Directional 60° x 60°
Focal Spot Size 0.8 mm x 0.7 mm
Total Weight (Incl. Battery) 9.2 kg (20.1 lbs)
Output Voltage Type Constant Potential (100 kHz resonant mode high voltage transformer)
Ingress Protection (IP) IP54
Operating Temperature -25°C to +50°C (-13°F to +122°F)

 


Compatibility

  • Ideal for field radiography where mains power is unavailable (pipelines, remote sites).
  • Works with industrial X-ray film or compatible Digital/Computed Radiography systems.

What’s In The Box?

  • Battery-powered X-ray generator (tubehead).
  • Integrated or separate battery pack and charger.
  • Control panel with cable.
  • Transport case for the complete system.

Also Known As

Mobile X-ray Generator, Battery Powered X-ray


FAQ: CP160B Battery Powered Portable X-Ray Unit

What is the primary advantage of a Battery Powered X-Ray unit?

It provides complete portability and independence from a mains power supply, allowing for X-ray inspection in remote or confined spaces.

What is the maximum voltage output?

The unit operates up to 160 kV, which is suitable for radiography of thin to medium-thick steel sections and light alloys.

**Errors and omissions excepted (E&OE)

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