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27MG Ultrasonic Thickness Gage
Getting Started Guide
Intended Use
The 27MG is designed to measure thicknesses of industrial and commercial materials. Do not use the
27MG for any purpose other than its intended use.
Instruction Manual
Before use, thoroughly review the 27MG User's Manual, and use the product as instructed. The User's
Manual contains essential information on how to use this Olympus product safely and effectively. The
27MG User's Manual is available on the documentation CD that is shipped with the 27MG, or can be
downloaded at www.olympus-ims.com. Keep the documentation CD in a safe, accessible location.
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27MG — Getting Started Guide
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- Page 1 Manual contains essential information on how to use this Olympus product safely and effectively. The 27MG User’s Manual is available on the documentation CD that is shipped with the 27MG, or can be downloaded at www.olympus-ims.com. Keep the documentation CD in a safe, accessible location.
- Page 2 Connections Transducer USB connector (for software upgrade only) Transmit/Receive transducer connector 2 USB communication connector (for software Transmit/Receive upgrade only) transducer connector 1 27MG — Getting Started Guide...
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Page 3: To Replace The Batteries
Select NiMH when using three AA-size nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) batteries. 12. Press [ENTER]. You can also operate the 27MG using three AA-size NiMH rechargeable batteries. The 27MG does not recharge NiMH batteries. The batteries must be recharged using a commercially available external battery charger (not included). - Page 4 The 27MG is now ready to take thickness readings for the test block supplied with the instrument, using the default velocity. To Calibrate the Instrument The 27MG must be calibrated to ensure the thickness measurement accuracy for the transducer and the tested material being used.
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Page 5: Keypad Functions
Keypad Functions The 27MG comes with either an English or international keypad. The functions on both keypads are identical. Many keys on the international keypad contain pictograms instead of text labels. In the 27MG user documentation, keypad keys are referred to using the English label, displayed in bold and within brackets (ex.: [Gain]). -
Page 6: Instrument Hardware Components
• Do not expose a battery to moisture or rain; doing so could cause an electric shock. • Do not leave batteries in the 27MG unit during instrument storage. Equipment Disposal Before disposing of the 27MG, check your local laws, rules, and regulations, and follow them accordingly. 27MG — Getting Started Guide... -
Page 7: Electrical Warnings
• Do not touch the connectors directly by hand. Otherwise, a malfunction or electric shock may result. • Do not allow metallic foreign objects to enter the device through the connectors or any other openings. Otherwise, a malfunction or electric shock may result. 27MG — Getting Started Guide... - Page 8 Olympus NDT, 48 Woerd Avenue, Waltham, MA 02453, USA www.olympus-ims.com Printed in the United States of America • Copyright © 2013, 2014 by Olympus. All rights reserved. All brands are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners and third party entities.