Operating manual EMA Thickness Gauge NOVOTEST UT-3K-EMA CONTENTS 1 Description and operation of the device and its components..............4 1.1 Intended use ............................ 4 1.2 Specification............................ 4 1.3 Package ............................4 1.4 Configuration ..........................4 1.5 Design and operating principle ....................... 5 1.6 Means of measurement, device, and accessories ................
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conditions of measurement that correspond to the measurement technique; a trained operator who read this operating manual. NOVOTEST reserves the right to make minor changes that do not impair the technical specification of the product. These changes may not be mentioned in this document.
1 DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION OF THE DEVICE AND ITS COMPONENTS 1.1 Intended use EMA Thickness Gauge NOVOTEST UT-3K-EMA is intended for measuring the wall thickness of steel pipes, rolled sheets, rods and other steel products, as well as aluminum and other metals, without the use of couplant and preliminary surface preparation, with a working gap between the probe and metal of up to 2 mm.
4 – calibration button; 5 – “Up” button; 6 – “Down” button; 7 – mini-USB connector. Figure 1.1 – EMA Thickness Gauge NOVOTEST UT-3K-EMA The device is equipped with a digital display to show the readings. The buttons located to the right side of the display perform the following functions: “OK”...
Operating manual EMA Thickness Gauge NOVOTEST UT-3K-EMA If any malfunction is found, the adjustment and setting of the device must be done by NOVOTEST. 1.7 Packaging The device and its components are shipped in a case to avoid possible damage during transportation.
Operating manual EMA Thickness Gauge NOVOTEST UT-3K-EMA Note – Holding “ ” or “ ” button will change the increment of the value. Press “ ”. 2.3.2 Calibration by the known ultrasound velocity: 1. Turn the device by pressing “...
If the plastic coating of the probe is worn, the probe should be replaced. The probe can be replaced at the NOVOTEST service center, or operator can do it individually. To replace the probe of the probe, take the following steps: 1) Unscrew four screws holding the probe on the body;...
The method of verification, hereinafter referred to as verification, applies to EMA Thickness Gauge NOVOTEST UT-3K-EMA and prescribes the methods and means of primary and periodic checking. The device verification must be done by State Metrology Service or other authorized bodies and organizations having the right of verification.
If any component of the device fails due to a defect in material or workmanship, it shall be repaired free of charge or replaced by NOVOTEST or by an authorized dealer of NOVOTEST, regardless of transfer of the right of ownership of the device during the warranty period.
Fulfill the operation and storage requirements of devices in line with NOVOTEST recommendations. 3.3.5 Scope of warranty The NOVOTEST warranty shall not apply if a repair or replacement of parts was caused by one of the following factors (in the absence of manufacturing defects): Page 11...
Preventive maintenance shall be performed at least once in a quarter and includes visual inspection, cleaning, and greasing. Regular maintenance shall be performed by NOVOTEST at least once a year and is mandatory to save the warranty of NOVOTEST. It is very important to maintain the device during the entire operation period.
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Operating manual EMA Thickness Gauge NOVOTEST UT-3K-EMA If any failure in the device is found, it shall be submitted to NOVOTEST for maintenance. The table 3.3 lists the failures that operator can eliminate individually. Page 13 RDC.ED.UT-3K-EMA.000 OM...
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Operating manual EMA Thickness Gauge NOVOTEST UT-3K-EMA Table 3.3 – Possible failures and methods of elimination Name of failure, signs, and Possible reason Method of elimination additional evidence No digits on the display after The battery is fully discharged Charge the battery...
Operating manual EMA Thickness Gauge NOVOTEST UT-3K-EMA 4 RUNNING REPAIRS By design and operating conditions, the device belongs to the devices that should be repaired by specialized companies or a manufacturer. To submit the device to the service center (SC) for warranty service, the registration certificate of the device must be submitted.
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