NOVOTEST ISM-U Operating Manual

Ultrasonic tester of building materials strength

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ULTRASONIC TESTER OF BUILDING
MATERIALS STRENGTH NOVOTEST
IPSM-U
Operating Manual
2015

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  • Page 1 ULTRASONIC TESTER OF BUILDING MATERIALS STRENGTH NOVOTEST IPSM-U Operating Manual 2015...
  • Page 2 8.4. Operating modes 8.5. Changing of the material and the measurement base 8.6. Measurements 9. Technical maintenance, special conditions of operation 10. Precautions and trouble shouting 11. Manufacturer’s guarantee and service maintenance Ultrasonic Tester of Building Materials Strength NOVOTEST IPSM-U...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    2. Appointment 2.1. Ultrasonic Tester NOVOTEST IPSM-U is designed to assess the properties of solid materials and inspection time and velocity of spreading and the shape of the received ultrasonic oscillations at the surface and through-sounding.
  • Page 4: Specifications

    10…999,9 time, μs Measurement resolution of time of ultrasonic 0,01 pulses, μs ±(0,01t + 0,1), The limits of permissible basic error spreading time of ultrasonic pulses, μs where t – measurement time Ultrasonic Tester of Building Materials Strength NOVOTEST IPSM-U...
  • Page 5: Packing List

    AA batteries with a nominal voltage of 1.5 V. 3.3. Time of continuous operation from a newly charged battery, at least 10 hours. 4. Packing list 4.1. Electronic control unit - 1pc. 4.2. Probes: Surface sounding probe Through-sounding probe Ultrasonic Tester of Building Materials Strength NOVOTEST IPSM-U...
  • Page 6: Labeling And Packaging

    6.1.2. The spreading velocity of the ultrasonic waves in the material depends on its density and elasticity, the presence of defects (cracks and voids), which determine the strength and quality. Consequently, sounding elements of products, designs and constructions can obtain information on: Ultrasonic Tester of Building Materials Strength NOVOTEST IPSM-U...
  • Page 7: Display

    The user can manually change the intensification measurement channel and shift the axis of time for review and analysis A signals (signals of the first entry and the enveloping). Ultrasonic Tester of Building Materials Strength NOVOTEST IPSM-U...
  • Page 8: Keyboard

    6.2.2. After that, the unit automatically enter to the main mode of. 6.2.3. Other modes of operation are described in the relevant sections of this manual. 6.3. Keyboard 6.3.1. The keyboard of the device: Ultrasonic Tester of Building Materials Strength NOVOTEST IPSM-U...
  • Page 9 7.2.1.3. Measurement elastic modulus; 7.2.1.4. Measurement of the sound index. 7.2.2. IPSM-U+Т – additionally allows to test homogeneity, measure depth of cracks. All modes are listed before: 7.2.1.1, 7.2.1.2, 7.2.1.3, 7.2.1.4, plus Ultrasonic Tester of Building Materials Strength NOVOTEST IPSM-U...
  • Page 10 User can independently carry out calibration on test samples of concrete and enter the calibration coefficients for the dependence of the "velocity of ultrasound - the measured value." Ultrasonic Tester of Building Materials Strength NOVOTEST IPSM-U...
  • Page 11 Bi = +2,56 E +2, which corresponds Bi = 2,56 ⋅ 10 2). 7.4.1.3. « The velocity of ultrasound – elastic modulus» You need to set the coefficients relating the rate of ultrasound velocity with an elastic modulus (Eq. 3): Ultrasonic Tester of Building Materials Strength NOVOTEST IPSM-U...
  • Page 12 To enter in calibration press «SELECT» , place the probe on the control sample, and press the up or down keys for setting conformity display value time with the time specified on the control sample. Ultrasonic Tester of Building Materials Strength NOVOTEST IPSM-U...
  • Page 13: Operation

    Turning on the power for remote control (a special version of the device). 7.4.6. Memory Operation with memory of the device. 7.4.7. Information Information about the manufacturer, the device version and serial number. Ultrasonic Tester of Building Materials Strength NOVOTEST IPSM-U...
  • Page 14: Preparation For Use

    8.2.5. 8.2.5. Charging the battery To charge the battery: - connect the battery to the charger contacts; - turn the charger in socket. Ultrasonic Tester of Building Materials Strength NOVOTEST IPSM-U...
  • Page 15: Switching On And Off Of The Device

    IMSP- U + T; - Flaw detector mode, device version IMSP- U + T + D. Switching modes of the device with button 8.4.1. Strength measurement mode. Strength measurement mode has the form: Ultrasonic Tester of Building Materials Strength NOVOTEST IPSM-U...
  • Page 16 Battery Indicator base Ultrasonic velocity Density of the in the material material Time of passing of ultrasonic waves on the basis Menu enter Fixation of the value, after which it can be saved Ultrasonic Tester of Building Materials Strength NOVOTEST IPSM-U...
  • Page 17 Ultrasonic velocity in the material Sound Index of the material Time of passing of ultrasonic waves on the basis Fixation of the Menu enter value, after which it can be saved Ultrasonic Tester of Building Materials Strength NOVOTEST IPSM-U...
  • Page 18 8.4.6. The mode of measuring the depth of the crack (English method) has the form: Measurement base Measurement scheme Fixation of the Menu enter value according to the scheme Ultrasonic Tester of Building Materials Strength NOVOTEST IPSM-U...
  • Page 19: Changing Of The Material And The Measurement Base

    8.4.7.2. To select parameter of flaw detector press the button 8.5. Changing of the material and the measurement base. The selected material and measurement base are displayed at the top of the screen. Choosing a variable parameter (material or base) Ultrasonic Tester of Building Materials Strength NOVOTEST IPSM-U...
  • Page 20 Use a ruler to measure the thickness of the test object at the planned area of measurement, and enter it in accordance with p.8.5. Ultrasonic Tester of Building Materials Strength NOVOTEST IPSM-U...
  • Page 21 After next pressing the function key "SAVE" , display shows the calculated value of the crack depth. According to the procedure adopted in Russia probes installed according to the following scheme: Ultrasonic Tester of Building Materials Strength NOVOTEST IPSM-U...
  • Page 22 B-P2), provided always a = l, and the time of spreading waves – t а According to the procedure adopted in the United Kingdom (standard BS 1881 р.203) is used difference scheme of installation the probes: Ultrasonic Tester of Building Materials Strength NOVOTEST IPSM-U...
  • Page 23: Technical Maintenance, Special Conditions Of Operation

    9.4. Battery maintenance The battery average life is not less than 3 years. The battery used in compliance with the "C" or "AA" international standard. It is done for Ultrasonic Tester of Building Materials Strength NOVOTEST IPSM-U...
  • Page 24 5°C, before starting device operation, it is necessary to keep it not longer than 1 hour under the temperature higher than +10°C and not less than 2 hours under the temperature higher than 0°C. Ultrasonic Tester of Building Materials Strength NOVOTEST IPSM-U...
  • Page 25: Precautions And Trouble Shouting

    24 hours to get dry. If the device is used under the increased humidity or dust conditions, place the information processing unit into the plastic bag. After work period is over, it is mandatory to get the device dry. Ultrasonic Tester of Building Materials Strength NOVOTEST IPSM-U...
  • Page 26: Manufacturer's Guarantee And Service Maintenance

    “Industrial devices and technologies " Ltd., 51200. Ukraine, Novomoskovsk, Spasskaya str., 5, Phone: +38067 593 59 77 11.3. Post guarantee maintenance is conducted by the manufacturer service centre upon the Customer request. Ultrasonic Tester of Building Materials Strength NOVOTEST IPSM-U...

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