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Niigata seiki FTM-52FN User Manual

Pocket film thickness meter, dual type & magnetic-induction type

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PRECISION METER
POCKET FILM THICKNESS METER
DUAL TYPE ( FTM - 52FN )
MAGNETIC-INDUCTION TYPE ( FTM-50FE )
Thank you for purchasing the Pocket Film Thickness Meter, a precision instrument for measuring the thickness of coatings.
<FEATURES>
・Automatically detects if material is iron/steel, or non-ferrous to determine measurement method. ( FTM-52FN only )
・Rotating head for measuring hard to reach surfaces such as inside of a pipe.
・Compact and lightweight. Can be used in narrow spaces or hard to reach areas using one hand.
・Auto-Off feature. Initialized to 1 minute, user settable to 5min., or 30min.
<Substrates>
・Iron and ferromagnetic material ( excluding nickle ) with a thickness of 300μm or more.
・Non-Ferrous materials with a thickness of 50μm or more. ( Conductive materials such as aluminum, brass, bronze, zinc,
lead, copper, nonmagnetic steel. ) ( FTM-52FN only )
<Applicable Films and Coatings>
・On iron/steel, can measure any nonmagnetic coating up to 5.0mm ( paint, varnish, plastic, enamel, rubber, ceramic, zinc. )
・On non-ferrous metals, can measure any non conductive coating up to 2.0mm ( paint, varnish, plastic, anodizing, rubber, etc. )   
( FTM-52FN only )
●For safe and proper use of this product, please read this manual before use and follow the procedures described. Please
keep manual where it is accessible to user for future reference.
●Keep this manual with the instrument if transferred to a third party.
●For inquiries about this product, please contact distributor or place of purchase.
■PARTS IDENTIFICATION AND FUNCTION
①Power ON/OFF ・
 MENU Button
④Probe
Rotates 90°
①Power ON/OFF ・ MENU Button ............ Turn On/Off power, navigate menu, and select menu items.
②LCD Display .................................... Displays Measurement values, menus, etc.
③Battery Cover ................................. Rotate to open and close for replacing alkaline AA battery.
④Probe ............................................. Press against surface to measure. Can rotate 90° for measuring tight spaces,
⑤Test Film ( Calibration-foil
⑥Test Film ( Control-foil
( Iron, FE ) ...............
⑦Reference Base
( Non-ferrous, NFE ) ......
⑧Reference Base
⑨Battery Storage................................. Place battery here when meter will not be used for long periods.
※ Thickness of supplied foil varies with product.
For Operational Use
②LCD Display
③Battery
 Cover
⑦Reference Base ( Iron )
such as inside pipe. V-Groove for measuring outer surface of pipes.
............... Film for 2-point calibration procedure. ( Calibration-foil
)
) ..................... Film for 2-point calibration procedure. ( Control-foil
Used to confirm operation. Can also be used to measure thickness of films by
placing on surface.
Used to confirm operation. Can also be used to measure thickness of films by
placing on surface. ( Included only with FTM-52FN )
⑤Test Film ( Calibration-foil
⑥Test Film ( Control-foil
⑨Battery Storage
⑧Reference Base ( Non-ferrous )
※Only Included for FTM-52FN
User Manual
FTM - 52FN
Model No.
FTM - 50FE
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Summary of Contents for Niigata seiki FTM-52FN

  • Page 1 Thank you for purchasing the Pocket Film Thickness Meter, a precision instrument for measuring the thickness of coatings. <FEATURES> ・Automatically detects if material is iron/steel, or non-ferrous to determine measurement method. ( FTM-52FN only ) ・Rotating head for measuring hard to reach surfaces such as inside of a pipe.
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions How To Use ■ Basic Operation Please Observe To prevent injury to yourself and others, and to prevent ・Before using for measurements, please perform 0-Point damage to property, always follow the procedures below →■Calibration Note Calibration, and 2-Point Calibration. marked with the following symbols.
  • Page 3: Main Menu

    MODE Measurement Mode Measurement Mode □ 0-Point Calibration screen will display. Long Press Menu Menu is displayed. ( FTM-52FN only ) CALIBRATION □ SETUP Setup Menu is Setup Menu Long Press displayed. Long Press ② Press Probe against uncoated surface.
  • Page 4: Battery Replacement

    Please press the probe face firmly against good contact. the surface to be measured. □ surface. 2 Measurement Mode Menu ( FTM-52FN only ) Coating is too thick. If coating thickness varies it may be above measurement range and therefore impossible to measure.

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