Advertisement

Quick Links

Kolectric Research
MC8022 +
Covermeter

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the MC8022+ and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Summary of Contents for Kolectric MC8022+

  • Page 1 Kolectric Research MC8022 + Covermeter...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Measuring Cover ➤ Automatic Bar Sizing ➤ Low Cover Scanning ➤ Custom Cover Tables ➤ Data Logging and Download ➤ Installing Download Software ➤ Specification ➤ Repair and Disposal ➤ Kolectric Research Phone +44 (0)23 8066 0127 Email sales@kolectric.com www.kolectric.com...
  • Page 3: Contents

    INSTRUMENT Function button labels Battery charger Probe & connection Download connection Function buttons Power / Mode button Probe cable Data log button Bar indicator light Sole plate replace when worn BACK TO CONTENTS...
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Damage caused by using an unsuitable charger is not covered by warranty. If the charger is damaged, obtain a genuine spare part from Kolectric Research or your local agent. Always replace the connector sealing cap after charging to prevent ingress of dust and moisture.
  • Page 5: Measuring Cover

    MEASURING COVER Use the following process to measure cover: 1. Connect and Calibrate the probe 2. Set the measurement range 3. Set the bar size 4. Locate the bar 5. Read the cover depth Connect and Calibrate the probe. Calibration must be performed every time you switch the instrument on.
  • Page 6: Automatic Bar Sizing

    AUTOMATIC BAR RESIZING The MC8022 + can be used to automatically calculate the size of covered rebar. First, align the probe with the centre line of the bar to be measured using the bar search process above. Keeping the probe in the same position, press the Bar size red button to select the page.
  • Page 7: Low Cover Scanning

    LOW COVER SCANNING The MC8022 + can be used to quickly check a large area for sufficient cover. You can set the minimum acceptable cover and the MC8022 + will sound an audible alarm if an area of lower cover is detected. To use Low Cover Scanning, configure the MC8022 + as follows: Press the red mode button to show the...
  • Page 8: Custom Cover Tables

    This process requires preparation of a custom depth table and setting the measurement units to an arbitrary scale of 0-1000. Contact your Kolectric reseller for advice on using custom cover tables. BACK TO CONTENTS...
  • Page 9: Data Logging And Download

    PC’s USB port. Run the download software using the shortcut “Kolectric MC802x download”. Click the Download button. The logged data appears in the download software window. To save the data to your PC, click “Save File” and choose a suitable filename.
  • Page 10: Installing Download Software

    USB cable. If your MC8022 + kit was not purchased with the download cable and software, it can be purchased directly from Kolectric Research. Kolectric download software is designed for Windows 10 or Windows 7. You may need administrator rights to successfully install the software.
  • Page 11: Specification

    Cover Measurement Cover depth indicated is from the bar surface. Performance meets or exceeds the requirements of BS1881 part 204:1988 when instrument has been tested and certified compliant by Kolectric Research and is operated according to this user manual. Bar Size...
  • Page 12: Repair And Disposal

    Opening the equipment voids any warranty. If you damage your MC8022 + or it malfunctions during the warranty period, please contact your reseller or Kolectric Research directly to arrange for assessment and repair. Recycling MC8022 + contains sophisticated electronics which...
  • Page 13 Kolectric Research New Forest Enterprise Centre Southampton, SO40 9LA, UK Phone +44 (0)23 8066 0127 Email sales@kolectric.com www.kolectric.com Document number IM0261-003-30 Iss 1 Copyright 2021 Tallix Ltd...

Table of Contents