Coltraco Limited

Coltraco Limited, often referred to as Coltraco Ultrasonics, is a British company renowned for its innovative ultrasonic technology and instrumentation. Established in 1987, the company has developed a reputation for creating precise and reliable ultrasonic measurement equipment used in a variety of industries.

Key Areas of Specialization

  1. Ultrasonic Leak Detection:

    • Coltraco Ultrasonics manufactures devices that can detect and monitor leaks in sealed environments such as hatch covers, watertight doors, and HVAC systems.
  2. Level Measurement:

    • The company produces ultrasonic level monitoring systems designed to accurately measure and monitor the contents within fire suppression cylinders, liquid gas tanks, and other containers.
  3. Thickness Gauging:

    • They offer tools for measuring the thickness of materials like metals and glass, which is critical in ensuring the integrity and safety of structures and vessels.

Core Products

  • Portalevel®: A flagship product used for non-invasive liquid level indication of fire suppression systems like CO2, FM-200, and NOVEC 1230. This is particularly useful for safety and maintenance in maritime, defense, and industrial sectors.

  • Portascanner®: An ultrasonic leak detection device used to ensure the watertight integrity of marine vessels and other sealed compartments.

  • Portagauge®: An ultrasonic thickness gauge used in various industries to measure the thickness of materials, ensuring structural health and characteristics.

Industries Served

  • Maritime: For ensuring the integrity of ships' structures and fire suppression systems.

  • Defense: Utilized in naval ships and submarines for leak detection and fire suppression monitoring.

  • Oil and Gas: Applications in pipeline monitoring and safety systems.

  • Power Generation: Helps maintain safety standards in power plants.

  • Fire Protection: Ensures that fire suppression systems are correctly filled and operational.

Commitment to Innovation and Quality

Coltraco Ultrasonics places a strong emphasis on research and development, constantly innovating to meet industry needs. The company is ISO 9001:2015 certified, reflecting its commitment to maintaining high-quality standards in both product development and customer service.

Global Presence

Coltraco has a significant global footprint, exporting to over 120 countries. They work with a network of distributors and service centers around the world to provide local support and maintain customer satisfaction.

Sustainability and Safety Focus

Besides operational excellence, Coltraco is dedicated to sustainability and enhancing safety in all the industries it serves. Their technology helps prevent losses and ensures the integrity of critical safety systems, thus contributing to safer and more efficient operations worldwide.

In sum, Coltraco Limited is a leading provider of ultrasonic instrumentation designed to ensure safety, efficiency, and structural integrity across multiple high-risk industries.

Products

Material Thickness Gauges, Coating Thickness Gauges, liq

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