Ardrox® P6R is a visible light inspection penetrant as per the AMS 2644 Type 2 and ISO 3452 Part 2, Type II, which can be removed by water or solvents. It is used in non-destructive testing for the detection of defects such as cracks, laps, cold shuts, porosity, bursts, casting and welding discontinuities.

Designed for non-destructive testing (NDT).
Detects cracks, laps, cold shuts, porosity, bursts, and welding discontinuities (ISO 3452-2 certified).
Can be removed with water or solvents, offering flexibility.
Ensures easy control and monitoring during the washing process.
Safe for sensitive metals and alloys.
Environmentally friendly with excellent biodegradability.
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It is a visible red dye penetrant (Type 2). It does not require a UV light and is ideal for inspections in normal daylight or bright hangar lighting.
Yes, P6R is a water-washable penetrant, which simplifies the process by removing the need for a separate emulsifier or solvent wipe in most cases.
It provides Level 2 sensitivity, which is the standard for most general aviation and industrial welding inspections.
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