IBG
Impact Instruments

1st Floor, Building 18, Fancourt Office Park, cnr Felstead & Northumberland Avenues, North Riding

tel:  
+27 11 704 7001
cell:  
+27 83 236 2843
email:  
[email protected]
url:  
www.impactinstruments.co.za

Core business offering: Supplier of electrical, mechanical, condition monitoring and environmental, instrumentation and test equipment. Services offered include vibration monitoring and infrared scanning. The logistics portfolio includes impact recorders for monitoring goods in transit, with optional accessories for temperature, pressure, humidity, tilt, roll and GPS/GPRS communications.


Robinson, Lauren
Internal Sales/Member
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Robinson, Lynda
External Sales/Member
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Section - Data Acquisition & Remote Control
-In-transit temperature/event
-Standalone data loggers
-Anemometers
-Barometers
-Hygrometers
-Meteorological instrumentation
-Monitors
- air quality
- gas
- moisture
- noise
- radiation
- vibration
- water quality
-Sampling equipment
- gases
Section - Maintenance, Reliability & Asset Optimisation
-In-stream/in situ
- Corrosion
- Other
- Thermal imaging/thermography
- Vibration/balance
-Bench
- Ultrasonic tester
-Handheld/portable
- Data-logger
- Multimeter
- Thermal imager
- Thermometer
- Vibration/balance
-Condition monitoring
- Remote site condition monitoring
-Installation
- Alignment
- Balancing
-Maintenance
- Calibration
- Predictive maintenance
-Performance monitoring
- Energy
- Process/production
-Maintenance
- Predictive maintenance
- Preventive maintenance
- Reliability engineering
-Optimisation & efficiency
- Maintenance optimisation
Section - Process Control & Manufacturing Technologies
-Flowmeters (type)
- Clamp-on, non-invasive
- Doppler ultrasonic
- Pitot tube
-Flameproof
-Gas detection
-Thermistor / thermal
-Ultrasonic
-Control transducers
- Displacement/position transducers
- Tacho generators
- Tilt transducers
-Manometers
-Pressure gauges/indicators
-Pressure switches
-Inductive
-Ultrasonic
-Acoustic
-Anemometers
-Current
-Displacement
-Gas
-Humidity
-Level
-Metal detectors
-Moisture
-Radiation
-Thickness
-Vibration
-IR non-contact
-IR thermal imaging
-Panel-mount indicators
-Pyrometers (IR non-contact)
-RTDs (Pt 100, Ni)
-Temperature indicating paints/labels
-Thermocouples (Type S, T, etc)
-Thermowells
-Differential pressure
-Gas
-Humidity
-Level
-pH
-Pressure
-Temperature
-Vibration
Section - Services & Systems
-Boiler/furnace control
-Environmental control & monitoring
-Mining & metals
-Petrochemical
-Pharmaceutical
-Power generation & distribution
-Pulp & paper
Section - Test, Measurement & Calibration
-Analysers
- Combustion
- Dissolved oxygen
- Flue gas
- Gas
- Hydrocarbon
- Oxygen
-Conductivity
-ORP
-pH
-Pyrometers
-Sampling equipment
- Gases
-Turbidity meters
-0/4-20 mA loop simulators/calibrators
-Decade boxes, R/I/C
-Documenting process calibrators
-RTD simulators/calibrators
-Thermocouple simulators
-Insulation testers
-Mains power analysers
-Multimeters
-Ohmmeters
-Phase rotation
-Pipe & cable locators
-Adhesion
-Alignment systems (shaft)
-Balances, mass
-Coating thickness
-Corrosion
-Crack/flaw
-Density
-Gloss (paint materials)
-Hardness testers
-Humidity
-Leak detection
-Light level
-Moisture content
-Noise/sound level
-Pyrometers
-Roughness
-Stroboscopes
-Surface roughness
-Tachometers
-Temperature
-Thermal imaging
-Thickness, wall, plating
-Velocity
-Vibration/machine health
- Non-contact/ultrasonic
- Physical contact
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Infrared thermography
November 2009, Temperature Measurement , Impact Instruments

Determining hot spots in HT anD LT switchgear. Infrared thermography is the ability to detect and measure thermal energy emitted from an object – all objects warmer than absolute zero or -275,15°C emit ...

IR cameras succeed in steel industry
November 2007, Temperature Measurement , Impact Instruments

Unaffected by high EMF and suited to high temperature environments, infrared cameras from Impact Instruments are being successfully used in furnace and foundry, as well as molten metal and steel environments. ...

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