OmniScan SX \ MX2 Training Program

Indication Table – Flaw Recording

V4.3R2
OmniScan SX\MX2 Training – Indication Table – Overview
 The indication table is used to record flaws or indications and the associated
readings and appears in the OmniScan SX\MX2 and OmniPC reports.
 The indication table and its related functions are located in the
>Measurements>Indication Table menu.
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 The indication table is always active but can be displayed or hidden by selecting it in
the Options section from the title bar.
 It is not necessary to show the table to add entries directly from the readings area.
OmniScan SX\MX2 Training – Indication Table – Report Image
 To include an image of the current data view layout in the indication table with the
flaw record and report, set >Measurements>Indication Table>Mode: Setup>Save
Image: On.
 When including an image with the indication table entry, ensure that the desired
layout is selected, all data views zoomed appropriately, and the cursors are
positioned for the defect sizing.
OmniScan SX\MX2 Training – Indication Table – Adding Indications
 Indications can be added at any time directly from the readings area.
 Position cursors and zoom accordingly in each data view prior to adding the
indication to the table.
 Touch and hold the touch screen or right click mouse in the readings area to display
the menu below and select add indication.
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 Prior to adding an indication ensure that the most relative A-scan is selected.
 The readings that are recorded in the indication table will appear in the report and
are relative to the selected A-scan.
 In the example below, the depth of the indication in gate A (DA) was 21.68mm and
was calculated based on the 66 degree A-scan selected by the operator.

66 degrees

66 degrees
OmniScan SX\MX2 Training – Indication Table – Adding Indications cont.
 The indication table is saved in the OmniScan SX\MX2 Opd data file and can be
recalled at any time.
 Entries created in the indication table consist of the following:
– Entry #.
– Scan position. The probe position (Beam center point) on the scan axis.
– Index position. The position of the wedge face on index axis.
– Group number.
– The selected A-scan. (Focal law)
– Readings. The eight customizable readings that are currently selected. All 8 are recorded
but only visible by toggling between two groups of 4.
– Skew. The orientation of the probe relative to the scan axis. (Typically 90\270).
OmniScan SX\MX2 Training – Indication Table – Comments
 Comments can be added individually for each entry in the indication table.
 Additionally, another comments section is available relative to the entire inspection in
the report that is generated from the indication table.
OmniScan SX\MX2 Training – Indication Table – File Save
 After creating indication table entries the data file must be saved.
 Select >File>Data>Save and override the existing data file to retain the indication
table entries.
 The data file can also be saved by use of the file save button on the instrument.
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