Olympus IPLEX GAir Videoscope Borescope

Description

Olympus IPLEX GAir Videoscope Borescope 8.5 mm / 30 m – Long-Distance Industrial Video Borescope

The Olympus IPLEX GAir Videoscope Borescope 8.5 mm / 30 m is a premium NDT Testing Equipment solution developed for long-distance industrial visual inspections where conventional borescopes cannot reach. Featuring an 8.5 mm insertion tube with a 30-meter working length, pneumatic all-way articulation, and bright LED illumination, the system enables inspectors to navigate long, complex pipelines while capturing high-quality inspection images. Its durable tungsten-braided construction, integrated air compressor, and large daylight-view touchscreen ensure dependable operation in demanding industrial environments.

Designed for power generation, petrochemical plants, oil and gas facilities, manufacturing, and heavy industry, the IPLEX GAir supports efficient inspections of pipelines, boilers, heat exchangers, turbines, and other inaccessible equipment. Wireless connectivity, interchangeable optical adapters, waterproof insertion capability, and compatibility with advanced inspection workflows make it an excellent solution for preventive maintenance and non-destructive testing.

The Olympus IPLEX GAir Videoscope Borescope 8.5 mm / 30 m is an ideal choice for NDT inspectors, maintenance engineers, industrial service providers, and asset integrity professionals seeking a reliable long-distance industrial video borescope.

Main Benefits

Long-Distance Inspection
The 30-meter insertion tube enables inspection deep inside long pipelines, boilers, and inaccessible industrial components.

Excellent Maneuverability
Pneumatic all-way articulation with a built-in air compressor allows smooth navigation through complex pipe systems.

High-Quality Image Capture
Bright LED illumination and interchangeable optical adapters provide clear, detailed inspection images.

Durable Construction
Heavy-duty tungsten-braided insertion tube withstands demanding industrial environments.

Efficient Remote Inspection
Supports long-range inspections while reducing equipment disassembly and downtime.

Designed for Industrial NDT
Ideal for power generation, oil & gas, petrochemical, manufacturing, and infrastructure maintenance.

Key Features

30 m Long Insertion Tube
Provides extended inspection reach for large industrial piping systems.

8.5 mm Probe Diameter
Small insertion diameter allows access through narrow inspection openings.

Pneumatic Articulation
All-way articulation
90° articulation angle
Built-in air compressor for precise steering

LED Illumination
Integrated high-brightness LED lighting provides excellent visibility inside dark components.

8-Inch Touchscreen Display
Large daylight-view WVGA touchscreen with adjustable backlight for comfortable field operation.

Interchangeable Optical Adapters
Supports forward-view, side-view, near-focus, far-focus, and wide-angle optical adapters for various inspection tasks.

Wireless Connectivity
Supports live image streaming to compatible iOS devices for remote viewing and collaboration.

Rugged Industrial Design
Designed for continuous operation in harsh industrial inspection environments.

Specifications

Product Type: Industrial Video Borescope
Category: NDT Testing Equipment
Subcategory: Industrial Video Borescopes
Manufacturer: Olympus (Evident)
Model: IPLEX GAir
Probe Diameter
8.5 mm
Insertion Tube Length
30 m
Insertion Tube Construction
High-durability tungsten braid
Tapered Flex insertion tube
Articulation
Pneumatic all-way articulation
90°
Illumination
High-intensity LED
Display
8-inch daylight-view WVGA touchscreen LCD
Image Capture
High-resolution still images
Video recording
Connectivity
USB
HDMI
Wireless LAN
SDHC Memory Card
Main Unit Dimensions
359 × 465 × 307 mm
Main Unit Weight
11.7 kg
Approximate System Weight
16.4 kg (30 m configuration)
Operating Temperature
Insertion Tube (Air): −25°C to 100°C
Insertion Tube (Water): 10°C to 30°C
Water Resistance
Insertion tube waterproof up to 30 m (with compatible viewing adapter installed)

Applications
Pipeline Inspection
Boiler Inspection
Heat Exchanger Inspection
Turbine Inspection
Power Plant Maintenance
Petrochemical Inspection
Industrial Plant Inspection

Recommended Industries
Oil & Gas
Petrochemical
Power Generation
Aerospace
Manufacturing
Chemical Processing
Industrial Maintenance
NDT Inspection Services

Applications

Pipeline Inspection
Inspects long industrial pipelines without dismantling equipment.

Heat Exchanger Inspection
Examines tubes and internal components for corrosion, deposits, and defects.

Boiler Inspection
Supports routine maintenance and integrity inspections inside boilers.

Turbine Inspection
Evaluates gas and steam turbine internal components.

Power Plant Maintenance
Performs visual inspections of critical plant equipment.

Petrochemical Facilities
Inspects piping systems, vessels, and processing equipment.

Industrial Preventive Maintenance
Supports scheduled inspections to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability.

What is the Olympus IPLEX GAir 8.5 mm / 30 m?
The IPLEX GAir is a professional industrial video borescope designed for long-distance visual inspection of pipelines and other difficult-to-access industrial equipment.

How long is the insertion tube?
The system features a 30-meter insertion tube with an 8.5 mm outer diameter.

What type of articulation does it use?
It uses pneumatic all-way articulation with a built-in air compressor for smooth steering.

Does the system support wireless viewing?
Yes. The IPLEX GAir supports wireless live image streaming to compatible iOS devices.

Is the insertion tube waterproof?
Yes. The insertion tube can operate underwater to a depth equivalent of 30 meters when used with a compatible viewing adapter.

Who commonly uses the IPLEX GAir?
It is widely used by NDT inspectors, power plant engineers, oil and gas companies, petrochemical facilities, maintenance contractors, and industrial inspection professionals.