Section 8
Pick Pipe Material
Measure?
Next, prepare the pipe surface for taking a measurement. Remove all traces of paint or any type of
coating. A bare metal surface prepared with an abrasive paper, free of pits, welding seams or any type
of discontinuity is required for the best accuracy. Apply some ultrasonic couplant on the prepared pipe
surface.
NOTE: If necessary, reassemble the 1011TS as shown below.
Press
to access the Measure Thickness option list, then press
Pick Pipe Material
Measure?
ENT
Press
to activate the Thickness Gauge.
ENT
Press
to invoke the thickness measurement. This selects the graphic screen. [Ready...] appears
at the top of the screen (similar to the example below):
Siemens
Steel
No
Steel
No
>Yes
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1010PFM-3G
to move the cursor to [Yes].