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NexPTG NexPTG – lacquer coating thickness gauge Device designed and manufactured in POLAND User manual NexPTG Standard, NexPTG Advanced, NexPTG Professional NexPTG Professional NexPTG Standard NexPTG Advanced Supported systems: Android, iOS Version 1.1 Issue date: February 2018...
NexPTG SPIS TREŚCI SAFETY OF WORK AND MEASUREMENTS......................3 GENERAL INFORMATION ..........................4 EQUIPMENT SET ............................4 WORKING CHARACTERISTICS ........................4 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ........................4 CONSTRUCTION OF THE DEVICE ........................ 9 OPERATION OF THE NexPTG GAUGE ......................... 9 FIRST START-UP ............................9 CALIBRATION OF THE GAUGE ........................
NexPTG 1. SAFETY OF WORK AND MEASUREMENTS The product is not a toy and should be kept out of the reach of children. Any other use of the device contrary to its intended use will lead to product damage. The information in the operating instructions and safety rules must be strictly observed.
NexPTG 2. GENERAL INFORMATION 2.1 EQUIPMENT SET NexPTG device Instruction manual/declaration of conformity Alkaline batteries LR6 (AA) – 2 pcs (installed in the device) Calibration set – two plates: steel 1 pc (blue) - 90μm aluminum 1 pc (white) - 90μm 2.2 WORKING CHARACTERISTICS The NexPTG device has been specially designed for measuring the thickness of lacquer coat layers on car bodywork.
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NexPTG Electrical / measurement specification of the device NexPTG Magnetic induction / eddy current method Measurement method (steel, galvanized steel / aluminum) Thickness scale μm / mils Sampling 10 / s 0 - 1000 μm (0 – 39.37 mils) Standard model Range of measurement 0 - 2200 μm (0 –...
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NexPTG NexPTG Standard Range of measurement 0 - 1000 μm (0 – 39.37 mils) Measurement resolution 10 μm (0.4 mils) Sampling 10/s Type of probe / Probe ending Traditional/ Flat Probe housing Flat Curve measurement Measurement memory Up to 300*...
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NexPTG NexPTG Advanced Range of measurement 0 - 2200 μm (0 – 86.61 mils) Measurement resolution 1 μm (0.04 mils) Sampling 10/s Type of probe / Probe ending Traditional/ Flat Probe housing Flat Curve measurement Measurement memory Up to 2000* Time of continuous work on alkaline batteries Up to 100 h Ambient temperature of the meter's work...
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NexPTG NexPTG Professional Range of measurement 0 - 2500 μm (0 – 98.43 mils) Measurement resolution 1 μm (0.04 mils) Sampling 10/s Type of probe / Probe ending Movable / Spherical Probe housing Profiled Curve measurement Measurement memory Up to 4000* Time of continuous work on alkaline batteries Up to 100 h Ambient temperature of the meter's work...
NexPTG 2.4 CONSTRUCTION OF THE DEVICE The gauge consists of two panels: the front panel (with diodes indicating power supply and connection, and a multifunction key – switch on, switch off, save measurement) and the rear panel with the battery cover. The electronics assembly is terminated with a probe with a measuring sensor.
If this is not the case, start the device and application again or contact the distributor. 3.3 PERFORMING MEASUREMENTS FOR NEXPTG STANDARD AND NEXPTG ADVANCED METERS Before starting measurement, make sure that: all radios are switched off (radio, CB radio). If there is a CB antenna on the vehicle – remove it from the car for the duration of the measurement;...
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NexPTG Then wait for the measured value to appear on the screen of the external device. FOR NEXPTG PROFESSIONAL METER Before starting measurement, make sure that: all radios are switched off (radio, CB radio). If there is a CB antenna on the vehicle – remove it from the car for the duration of the measurement;...
The full NexPTG application manual is available on the manufacturer's website at www.nexdiag.com and in the main application menu in the HELP tab. All copyrights and licenses relating to the NexPTG application are the property of the manufacturer. It is prohibited to use the application in any other way than the author has assumed.
Contact details: Nexdiag Ltd., 1 Przy Torze St., 35-205 Rzeszow, NIP PL 5170378987 The manufacturer is obliged to repair a faulty device under warranty or replace it with one free from defects within 14 days. The gauge may not be qualified for the service procedure.
Nexdiag Ltd. reserves the right to make changes to the information provided. The information provided was up- to-date at the time of going to press. In connection with the motto of Nexdiag Ltd. concerning continuous improvement of products, the information may be subject to change without prior notice.
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