Taking A Reading - Elcometer 456 Model E Operating Instructions Manual

3 TAKING A READING

1. Hold the gauge (integral) or the probe by its sleeve (separate gauge)
2. To take a reading, bring the probe down onto the surface whilst
holding it perpendicular
3. For subsequent readings, lift the probe off and then replace it onto
the coated surface
ü DO
• Hold the probe by the probe sleeve
• Gently place the probe onto the surface
• Allow the sleeve to make contact with the
surface - to improve accuracy
û DO NOT
• Drag the probe over the coated surface
• Bang the probe down hard onto the surface
• Allow the probe to hover over the surface as
this could result in a false reading
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