Borescope Salient Characteristics.pdf

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48 CMS Borescope
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This document is a Specifications Document for a military borescope procurement by the 48th Contracting Squadron at RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom. The requirements specify two video borescopes for inspecting Pratt & Whitney F100-220/229 jet engines, with detailed technical specifications including 720p or greater screen visual quality, portable design, voice control, and advanced technological features. Key technical requirements include four 6mm interchangeable video probe cables, 3D phase measurement, AI software for blade damage detection, LED light source, FOD retrieval tools, and a minimum 1-year warranty. The borescopes must have capabilities such as autogenerating inspection reports, stereo measurements, multiple optical tips with 3-90 degree field of view, and the ability to operate without external power for at least 2 hours. Delivery is specified to Building 1273 at RAF Lakenheath, with included training for operation and care of the equipment.

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48 CMS Borescope Specifications Document

1.0 Introduction

1.1. Scope: The 48 CMS requires two (2) video borescopes to provide enhanced borescope inspection capabilities of Pratt & Whitney F100-220/229 jet engines.

2.0 Product Specifications & Delivery Requirements

2.1. The contractor must provide all materials for the delivery of the two (2) video borescopes with kits that meet the following specifications:

• Screen Visual Quality: 720p or greater

• Storage and Transport: The complete borescope must be stored in a wheeling carry case.

• Data Transfer: Ability to write to a DVD/RW via a USB disk drive.

• Automatic Turner: It should have the capability for the inspector to turn the core of the engine without assistance from additional personnel.

• Voice control for hands-free operation.

• Must be portable without the need for external power source.

• Battery life per battery should be a minimum of 2 hours.

• Ability to autogenerate inspection reports using the borescope from images taken.

• 3D phase measurement and blade counter capabilities.

• Four 6mm interchangeable video probe cables with 3D phase measurement capable optical tips. At least one of the probes should have a working channel or similar for FOD retrieval capabilities.

• Stereo measurement capabilities.

• Borescope measurement calibration kit.

• Optical tips: It should come with multiple tips to provide a Depth of Field from

3mm to infinite and a Field of View of 90 degrees or greater. They should be an assortment of forward view and side view.

• Light source should be high intensity LED

• Tools for FOD retrieval such as snare basket and three prong fingers.

• Artificial Intelligence software for blade damage detection.

• The borescope handset should be able to be handheld and mountable to a rail.

• At minimum, 1 year warranty for components.

• Training for operation and care of the borescope should be included.

2.2. The contractor must deliver the borescope to Building 1273, RAF Lakenheath, United

Kingdom.

1.0 Introduction
2.0 Product Specifications & Delivery Requirements

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