BALTECH OA-5000 Operation manual 1. Introduction The Oilcheck measures the effect of all the contaminants and electro chemicals that occur in synthetic and petroleum based oils. This is achieved by detecting and measuring the oils dielectric constant. By comparing the...
BALTECH OA-5000 Operation manual 2. Delivery set Delivery set of BALTECH OA-5000 is represented in the Table Table 2-1. The actual delivery set of each shipment is shown in a packing list. Table 2-1. Delivery set of BALTECH OA-5000 №...
BALTECH OA-5000 Operation manual 3. Technical data Technical characteristics of the mini-lab BALTECH OA-5000 are given in the Table 3- Таблица 3-2. Technical data BALTECH ОА-5000. Suitable oil types Mineral and synthetic oils Repeatability Better than 95 % Read-out Green/Red grading + Numerical display (-999 to...
BALTECH OA-5000 Operation manual 4. Operating instructions 4.1 Calibration Before calibration it is important to ensure the sensing cell is clean and dry, as moisture and contamination will adversely affect the results. Testing should generally be undertaken with the unit switched in the HI position. The Green/Red scale is mainly for use when testing engine oils.
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BALTECH OA-5000 Operation manual Figure 4-2. Switching OFF/HI positions Figure 4-3. Pressing the CAL button Step 3 Press the test button (Figure 4-4). The CAL graphic will disappear and one segment will remain displayed. The instrument has now calibrated itself against the clean sample and is ready to test the oil in your system.
4.2 Cleaning of sensor Remove the unused sample from the sensor cell with a clean rag or tissue. Clean the sensor by using a contact cleaner solution (penetrating, fast- evaporating, non-residue solution). Figure 4-5. Cleaning of sensor BALTECH OA-5000 Operating instructions...
A new reading will appear on the display. 4.4 Interpretation of the reading Users should use the BALTECH OA-5000 to monitor the change in the oils properties and build up a picture of oil degradation based on their experience and own operating criteria.
BALTECH OA-5000 Operation manual 5. Contamination effects The usual contamination found in oils is caused by oxidation and acid build up, these occur during the normal running of an engine and should show up as a gradual increase in readings over a period of time or distance. Other contaminants occur because of excessive wear or mechanical failure, the main elements of which are dirt, soot, fuel, water, anti-freeze and metal particles.
BALTECH OA-5000 Operation manual 6. Important information For the best results please ensure these guidelines are adhered to: 1. The Oil check monitor is very sensitive to moisture. Ensure that the surface of the sensor is dry and that the unit is not used in conditions of high humidity, snow, rain or fog.
BALTECH OA-5000 Operation manual 7. Maintenance Keep the instrument clean and do not allow the instrument to get wet. If the instrument is dropped or hit the device should be re-calibrated to re-check its performance. To replace the battery remove the 2 screws holding the battery cover place.
Issue date «_____» _______________20_____ Seal ___________________ signature of the manufacturer’s representative Mini-laboratory for oil check BALTECH OA-5000 №_____ is packed by the manufacturer. Issue date «_____» _______________20_____ Seal ___________________ signature of the manufacturer’s representative...
BALTECH OA-5000 Operation manual 9. Warranty The warranty period is 12 months from the shipment date. The manufacturer undertakes to perform repair or replacement of faulty components of the system within the warranty period upon condition of proper use of the system.
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