PORTABLE DEBRIS ANALYZER
PORTABLE DEBRIS ANALYZER
The document introduces the ChipCHECK, a portable debris analyzer designed for aviation maintenance. It utilizes innovative alloy identification spectroscopy technology to analyze chip detector debris, providing rapid on-site assessments of engine and gearbox conditions.
Features and Benefits
- Drastically reduces turnaround time for results, enabling rapid decision-making.
- Provides reliable identification of component damage, improving aircraft readiness and dispatch availability.
- Offers individual debris particle identification, sizing, and alloy classification, substantiating chip detector alerts and reducing unnecessary component removals.
- Replaces subjective assessments and the need to send chips to a lab, empowering line maintainers with reliable at-line field deployable decision support.
- Delivers lab-quality results at the flightline within minutes.
Technology and Process
ChipCHECK employs Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) and digital image capture to analyze chip detector particles, determining particle quantity, size, composition, and alloy type.
User Process
- Debris extraction from sources such as magnetic chip detectors and debris monitoring systems.
- Analysis using ChipCHECK to provide immediate results.
- Decision-making based on reliable data to avoid unnecessary component removals.
- Implementation of maintenance actions to ensure aircraft readiness.
Business Case
The document highlights the cost implications of aircraft on ground (AOG) situations, emphasizing the importance of rapid debris analysis to minimize costs associated with ground time, passenger compensation, and replacement dispatches.
Conclusion
ChipCHECK is presented as a cost-effective, time-saving solution for aviation maintenance, providing immediate and accurate debris analysis to support effective decision-making.
Catalog excerpts
AVIATION PORTABLE DEBRIS ANALYZER Pays to know Costs to wait Make faster decisions with ChipCHECK is a field deployable maintenance support tool which employs innovative alloy identification spectroscopy technology to analyze chip detector debris. ChipCHECK uses digital image capture in combination with Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) to automatically analyze chip detector particles. This analysis determines particle quantity, as well as size, composition, and alloy type of individual particles in the sample. Individual debris particle identification, sizing, and alloy classification Substantiates chip detector alerts and reduces unnecessary component removals Replaces subjective assessment of chip collector debris or the need to send chips to the lab Empowers line maintainers with reliable at-line field deployable decision support Drastically reduce turnaround time on results Rapid on-site assessment of engine and gearbox condition Go/No-Go decision support Reliable idenification of component damage Improve aircraft readiness and maximize dispatch availability Rapid analysis time - immediate results LAB QUALITY RESULTS AT THE FLIGHTLINE WITHIN MINUTES OUR SOLUTION Current Pain Head Office Halifax Office 1011 Polytek Street Ottawa ON K1J 9J3 Canada 65 John Savage Avenue, Unit 5 Dartmouth NS B3B 2C9 Canada 146a Glencoe Drive Mount Pearl NL A1N 4S9 Canada North America
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Debris Extraction Sources Mag plug Magnetic Chip Detectors (MCD) Debris Monitoring System (DMS) Debris Capture Devices (DCD) Chip Detectors Quantitative Debris Monitor (QDM) 4 Step User Process Step 1: Business Case Typical Aircraft on Ground costs Taxi penalty - to hanger Hanger space Ground time costs Passenger compensation Replacement AC dispatch Replacement engine dispatch Remote location engine swap 1 Aircraft on Ground (Main Hub) 1 Aircraft on Ground (Remote Diversion) “ChipCHECK is able to help immediately identify debris, and determine the potential effects on engine operation. We can...
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