For the avoidance of doubt, please refer to the original English language version. The Elcometer 456 is available in 4 models. This User Guide is written for the Model T. Where applicable the Model E, Model B and Model S are referenced.
IMO Standard, Auto Repeat, Scan T Menu Softkey u Softkeys EBST EBST k Display Softkey v Run Chart - last 20 readings Red LED - w Upper & Lower Limits On Reading outside limit/ IMO Fail www.elcometer.com...
3 GETTING STARTED Press and hold the ON/OFF button until the Elcometer logo is displayed é Select your language using the softkeys ê Follow the on screen menus To access the language menu when in a foreign language: Switch the gauge OFF Press and hold the left softkey and switch the gauge ON é...
For alternative calibration methods, select Cal/Cal Method Select Calibrate and follow the on-screen instructions When prompted place the probe on the centre of the foil(s) 90° Foils can be stacked Not all calibration methods are available for all gauge types see 7 Calibration Methods www.elcometer.com...
Using the USB cable, simply connect the gauge to a PC with ElcoMaster™ 2.0 Version 2.0.33 or higher installed and select Edit/Clear Calibration PIN. † The è softkey will appear when the “ X “ changes to a number. www.elcometer.com...
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Ideal for repetitive inspections. The user stores known calibration foil thicknesses into the gauge. When calibrating the user is prompted to calibrate the gauge and the gauge automatically adjusts the readings to the stored foil thicknesses - simplifying and considerably speeding up the calibration process www.elcometer.com...
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Sets the calibration method to Rough/2 Point and sets the Counted Average to 5 - in accordance with SS standards Australian S, T Sets the calibration method to Zero Offset, and sets the Counted Average to 5 - in accordance with AS standards www.elcometer.com...
Three measurement modes are available: “Standard Mode”, “Auto Repeat Mode” and “Scan Mode” To select the measurement mode, press Menu/Setup/Measurement Mode “Auto Repeat Mode” and “Scan Mode” are only available with an Elcometer 456 Ultra/Scan Probe. For further information contact Elcometer or visit www.elcometer.com.
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To display the Batch Graph: Select the appropriate batch name from Batch/Review Batch Select “Batch Graph” Red columns signify a reading outside the batch’s limits (if set) Press the Zoom+ softkey followed by ç or è to review individual readings as required www.elcometer.com...
12 MENU STRUCTURE - ELCOMETER 456 MODEL T Units Setup µm ○ Units ○ Language mils ○ Time and Date inch ○ Beep Volume Menu Time and Date Screen Settings Delete Last Reading Set Time Probe Setup Set Date Measurement Mode Set Limits ○...
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13 MENU STRUCTURE - ELCOMETER 456 MODEL S Units µm ○ ○ mils ○ Setup inch Units ○ Language Time and Date Time and Date Beep Volume Set Time Screen Settings Set Date Menu Probe Set Format ○ Delete Last Reading...
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Screen Brightness Screen Timeout Regulatory About Gauge Information Legal Probe Information Patents Calibration xxxxx Contact Legal Notices Legal Regulatory Pressing the Cal Softkey starts the calibration process To reset the Elcometer 456 Model E to the factory calibration, select Menu/Reset www.elcometer.com...
16 DOWNLOADING DATA TO PC OR MOBILE APPS & UPGRADING YOUR GAUGE 16.1 ELCOMASTER™ 2.0 Using ElcoMaster™ 2.0 - supplied with the Elcometer 456 Model S & T, and available as a free download at elcometer.com - all gauges (except Model E) can transmit readings to a PC for ®...
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DIN 50984, ECCA T1, EN 13523-1, IMO MSC.215(82), IMO MSC.244 (83), ISO 1461, ISO 19840, ISO 2063, ISO 2360, ISO 2808-6A, ISO 2808-6B, ISO 2808-7C, ISO 2808-7D, ISO 2808-12, NF T30-124, SS 184159, SSPC PA 2, US Navy PPI 63101-000, US Navy NSI 009-32 www.elcometer.com...
Bluetooth SIG Inc and licensed to Elcometer Limited. Elcometer 456 Models S & T: Made for iPhone 5S, iPhone 5C, iPhone 5, iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, iPad (4th generation), iPad mini, iPad 2, and iPod touch (4th and 5th generation).
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