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Summary of Contents for Altana BYK byko-test
- Page 1 Measure what you see. byko-test Film Thickness Gage Manual...
- Page 3 byko-test Manual Film Thickness Gage November 2019 BYK - Gardner USA BYK-Gardner GmbH 9104 Guilford Road Lausitzer Str. 8 Columbia, MD 21046 D-82538 Geretsried Germany Phone 800-343-7721 Tel. 0-800-gardner 301-483-6500 (0-800-4273637) 800-394-8215 +49-8171-3493-0 301-483-6555 +49-8171-3493-140 www.byk-instruments.com...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Tabe of Contents 1 Safety Information ................05 2 Preparations ..................06 3 System Description ................07 4 Set Up ....................08 5 Operation ....................14 6 Maintenance and Repair ..............15 7 Technical Data ..................16... -
Page 5: Safety Information
1 Safety Information CAUTION! Read Instruction Manual before using this instrument. WARNING! This manual cannot address all of the safety considerations associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user to consult this manual and establish appropriate safety practices for use with this equipment and the individual material being tested. -
Page 6: Preparations
2 Preparations Unpack the unit being careful to check all packaging for items. Some accessories required for specific tests may be found in a separate box within the main box. Within the package are the following standard items: Quantity Description byko-test Film Thickness Gage AA alkaline batteries Wrist strap... -
Page 7: System Description
3 System Description The byko-test Film Thickness Gage is a small, hand-held instrument used for measuring the thickness of coatings on metallic substrates. It is powered by 2 AA size alkaline batteries. A ruby tipped probe is at the bottom of the instrument. It is spring- loaded and takes a reading every time it is placed on a sample. -
Page 8: Set Up
4 Set Up The byko-test is customizable for your needs through an easy-to- use menu system. Familiarize yourself with the menu prior to use so you may get the maximum benefit from the features and options available. Power on the instrument by pushing the Menu/Power ... - Page 9 4 Set Up BUTTON DISABLE FUNCTION: - The buttons may be disabled to allow the instrument to be used in tight quarters or fast moving situations without concern of accidentally deleting a reading. - Press both the Menu/Power and Down buttons for more than 5 seconds.
- Page 10 4 Set Up Move the green selection bar up and down with the and buttons and press Enter to select that setting. The options for each selection are described below. UNITS The Units screen has the following selections: Microns Mills Inches...
- Page 11 4 Set Up Stability Test on/off - Turns off stability testing for use on moving vehicles. Stability mode is indicated by the letter S in the display. This setting is overridden when Continuous Mode is selected. Continuous Mode on/off - Turns continuous reading mode on or off. Continuous mode is indicated by the letter C in the display.
- Page 12 4 Set Up Number of Readings to Average - Standard Mode – Use Up and Down arrow buttons to set the number of readings to use for statistics calculations. - SSPC Mode Mmnt/Spot – Use Up and Down arrow buttons to set the number of measurements per spot, minimum number is 3.
- Page 13 4 Set Up LIMITS Limits on/off - Turns limit warnings on and off. Warning indication - Beeper – Beeper only, long beep indicates limits exceeded NOTE: The Key Beep must be set to ON in the System Settings to hear the beeper! - Backlight Flash –...
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Page 14: Operation
5 Operation Grip the instrument in your hand with your thumb on the ribbed section between the buttons and your other fingers on the back. Press the Menu/Power button to power on the instrument. To calibrate, select the calibration type then press the instrument to the calibration surface and remove. -
Page 15: Maintenance And Repair
6 Maintenance and Repair CLEANING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Care should be taken to avoid dropping the instrument. Do not immerse in water or any other liquid. If the instrument case becomes dirty, clean the covers with mild soap and water as soon as practical. Avoid using solvents to clean the instrument as it may be seriously damaged by strong solvents. -
Page 16: Technical Data
7 Technical Data Weight 5.6 oz 160 g Height 4.53 inches 115 mm Width 2.65 inches 67 mm Depth 1.75 inches 44 mm Measurement 0-79 mils 0-2000 microns Range ±.078 mils + 3% ±2 microns + 3% Accuracy of measured value of measured value Min Substrate FE –... - Page 17 EC – Declaration of Conformity BYK-Gardner USA 9104 Guilford Road Columbia, MD 21046 USA herewith declare the product: byko-test Ne/NFe, byko-test Lite Coating Thickness Tester Type: comply with the requirements of the following EC directives: Electromagnetic Compatibility 2014/30/EU The following harmonized standards were applied: EN 61326-1:2013 EN 61326-2-1:2013 Columbia, MD, August 30, 2019...
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