
Vivax Type-B Centering Skid with Light Kit | 8"-12" Pipe Support | 6000 MCD Illumination
The Vivax Type-B Centering Skid with Light Kit is an essential tool for professional vCam users performing inspections in large-diameter pipelines. Specifically engineered for 8" to 12" (203mm to 304mm) pipes, this adjustable skid ensures that the camera remains centrally positioned for optimal capture angles. The integrated lighting system provides 6000 MCD of intensity, significantly improving visibility in dark, expansive voids where standard camera LEDs may struggle.
How does the adjustable pipe diameter range function?
The skid is fully adjustable to accommodate pipe diameters ranging from 8 inches (203mm) up to 12 inches (304mm). This versatility allows operators to maintain a stable and central camera position across varying municipal and industrial pipe sizes.
Which camera heads are compatible with the Type-B skid?
This centering system is specifically designed for technical compatibility with the Vivax-Metrotech D34 and D46 series camera heads. It ensures a secure fit for these professional-grade sensors, protecting the camera from debris while maximizing the field of view.
What are the technical specifications of the light kit?
The integrated Type-B Light Kit delivers a powerful 6000 MCD intensity and is powered by 3 AA Alkaline batteries. It provides approximately 2 hours of continuous battery life, ensuring reliable illumination during critical inspection phases.
| Pipe Diameter Range | 8" to 12" (203mm to 304mm) |
| Compatible Camera Series | D34 and D46 HD/CP Series |
| Light Intensity | 6000 MCD |
| Power Source | 3 x AA Alkaline Batteries |
| Operating Life | ~2 Hours |
| Construction | Heavy-duty professional grade |
Accessories Section
- Utilize the D34-HD Camera Head for high-definition imagery in centralized pipelines.
- Enhance larger inspections with the D46-HD Camera Head for maximum durability.
- Replacement Type-B Light Kit units are available for modular maintenance.
- For standard centering without illumination, consider the Vivax Type-B Centering Skid.

