Instruction Manual Digital Coating Thickness Gauge Thank you for buying a SAUTER digital Coating Thickness Gauge. We hope you are pleased with your high quality Thickness Gauge with its big functional range. If you have any queries, wishes or helpful suggestions, do not hesitate to call our service number.
This coating thickness gauge is small in size, light in weight and easy to carry. Al- though it is complex and advanced, it is convenient to operate. Its ruggedness will allow many years of use if all the instructions are followed carefully. Please keep this instruction manual always within reach! Annotation: It is strongly recommended to adjust the new instrument before the first use, as described in paragraph 9.
2 Specifications Display: 4 digits, 10mm LCD, with backlight Range: 0 up to 1250 µm/ 0 up to 50 mil (Standard) (another range may be specified) Resolution: 0.1µm (0 up to 99.9µm) 1µm (above 100µm) Accuracy: - Standard: 3% of the measured value or min. ± 2.5 µm This is valid within a tolerance range of ±...
3 Front panel description here: Model TF, with inbuilt sensor Sensors inbuilt at model TF ( F and N) or at model TG with external sensor FN Display Power-key/Zero- key Plus- key (arrow button up) Minus- key ( arrow button down) Reading key (READ- key) Delete key (DEL-key) Socket for RS-232 interface...
4 Measurement procedure 4.1 The power key 3-3 has to be pressed to switch on the instrument. `0` appears on the display 3-2. Both instruments, TF and TG, will recognize the mode of the last measurement itself by the symbol appearing in the display `Fe` (= F) for ferrous metals or `NFe` (= N) for non-ferrous metals.
To clear the statistical data before starting a new set of data, the Zero-key 3-3 just has to be pressed and released. In measurement mode, which is marked by SV, the last value can be deleted by pressing the DEL-key. Statistics is re-calculated and displayed again.
8.4 The software has to be started and the instructions included with the software Demo. EXE. have to be followed. 9 Calibration 9.1 Zero adjustment Zero adjustment for `Fe` and `NFe` should be carried out separately. The iron base plate has to be used if `Fe` is being displayed. The base plate of aluminium has to be used if `NFe` is shown on the display.
11 Justierfolien Dieses Instrument enthält im Lieferumfang ein Justierfolienset mit verschiedenen Fo- lien und Messbereichen, wobei aber immer der Messbereich von 20 bis 2000µm ab- gedeckt ist. Diese sind ebenso erhältlich als optionales Zubehör, Artikel ATB-US07 12 Correct handling at Coating Thickness Measurement with exter- nal sensors Sensor Spring shaft for handling...
14.2.2 The Power-on/ Power-off key 3-3 has to be pressed and not released until `CAL` appears on the display. This lasts about 12 seconds from starting press- ing the Power-key. 14.2.3 If now NF:H appears in the display, the sensor has to be lifted for more than 5cm.