Western Instruments Special Yoke
Western Instruments offers a line of specialized magnetic yokes designed for demanding and confined working conditions. These yokes are designed to meet the needs of inspecting unusual or difficult workpieces. Here is an overview of the available models:
🔧 WC-6X2 – Compact AC yoke with high lifting force
Description : A compact AC yoke that utilizes the WC series platform with improved mechanical and electronic design.
Lifting force : Over 20 pounds (9 kg), exceeding ASTM and ASME specifications for AC yokes.
Benefits : Ergonomic design and light weight reduce operator fatigue.
Applications : Ideal for inspecting painted or coated surfaces.
🌊 WC-6UW – Underwater AC yoke for deep water inspection
Description : AC yoke designed for underwater magnetic particle inspection.
Power Supply : Can use 115VAC, 230VAC or 12VDC from a grounded and GFI protected power source.
Waterproof : Fully submersible to 300 feet (91 meters), with sealed laminated frames to withstand high static pressure.
Applications : Suitable for offshore platforms, pipelines and ship inspection.
🧲 WC-42 – Versatile AC/DC yoke for demanding inspections
Description : Powerful AC/DC yoke designed for demanding magnetic particle inspection.
Power supply : Compatible with both AC and DC power supplies.
Benefits : Provides flexibility in different inspection environments.
Applications : Suitable for inspection of large and complex workpieces.
🛠️ WC-6CS – Compact AC yoke for tight spaces
Description : A compact AC yoke designed for inspection in confined areas.
Power supply : Operates with standard AC power supply.
Advantages : Compact size makes it ideal for inspection in confined spaces.
Applications : Suitable for inspection of small and tight components.

