Product Disposal and Recycling ..............18 Product Support ..................18 Introduction Thank you for purchasing your REED R7800 Coating Thickness Gauge. Please read the following instructions carefully before using your instrument. By following the steps outlined in this manual your meter will provide years of reliable service.
• Tri-color LEDs quickly indicate when measurements are below (red), above (yellow) or within set parameters (green) • Internal memory stores up to 500 groups of data • View stored data, charts or real-time measurement with software • Low battery indication and auto shut off Included • Ferrous Substrate • Non-Ferrous Substrate • 5 Reference Films • USB Cable • Wrist Strap • Sensor Cover • Batteries • Hard Carrying Case REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
1250μm and less than 1500μm, the LCD displays "OL" indicating it is over the measurement range. If the measured value is greater than 1500μm, the gauge will not respond. REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
Turning LED Indicators ON/OFF CLEAR MENU Factory Reset CLEAR MENU Selecting Continuous Measurement Mode CLEAR MENU CLEAR MENU Delete Recorded Data CLEAR MENU Follow the instructions below to adjust each setting. CLEAR MENU continued... REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
2-point calibration. Press the OK button to confirm selection. MENU CLEAR Press the button to exit Setup mode and resume normal operation. CLEAR MENU MENU CLEAR MENU CLEAR continued... REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
Setup Mode and resume normal operation. MENU CLEAR Note: If the lower limit value is exceeded while in normal measuring mode and LED indicators are enabled (See Enabling/Disabling LED Indicators for MENU CLEAR MENU CLEAR details), the LED will flash red. When measurements are within set parameters, the LED warning light flashes green. continued... REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
Setup Mode and resume normal operation. MENU CLEAR Note: When Continuous Measurement is turned on, the gauge will continuously measure until it is powered off. MENU CLEAR MENU CLEAR continued... REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
Quick Decision Mode. Use the arrows to select between single-point/multi point setup. Press the button to enter the selected CLEAR MENU mode and follow the steps below to configure. CLEAR MENU CLEAR CLEAR MENU MENU continued... REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
5 points and whether or not the thickness passes or fails ("PASS" or "FAIL"). Press the button to return to the multi-point-point analyzing setup CLEAR MENU screen or press and hold the button to exit and resume CLEAR MENU normal operation. REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
When completed, the gauge will automatically exit the zero calibration mode and resume normal operation. Note: At any time, you can press the button to cancel the calibration CLEAR MENU and resume normal operation. R7800 R7800 Coating Thickness Gauge Coating Thickness Gauge ZERO ZERO MENU...
Figure 6 will now appear on the screen, prompting users to place the instrument vertically on the uncoated substrate again. MENU MENU MENU MENU Lift the instrument after 2 seconds. Zero will be displayed (as shown MENU CLEAR MENU CLEAR R7800 R7800 in Figure 7). R7800 R7800 R7800 Coating Thickness Gauge Coating Thickness Gauge um/mil um/mil Coating Thickness Gauge...
When disabled, the lock screen symbol appears on the screen. MENU CLEAR Data Upload Connect the R7800 via the included cable to a USB port on your PC, to download the recorded data and generate reports or view the data in MENU CLEAR real-time.
To keep your instrument in good working order we recommend the following: • Store your product in a clean, dry place. • Change the battery as needed. • If your instrument isn't being used for a period of one month or longer please remove the battery. • Clean your product and accessories with biodegradable cleaner. Do not spray the cleaner directly on the instrument. Use on external parts only. REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
REED Instruments guarantees this instrument to be free of defects in material or workmanship for a period of one (1) year from date of shipment. During the warranty period, REED Instruments will repair or replace, at no charge, products or parts of a product that proves to be defective because of improper material or workmanship, under normal use and maintenance.
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