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DAKOTA ULTRASONICS MiniMax v2.0 Operation Manual (197 pages)

Ultrasonic Bolt Tension Monitor

Brand: DAKOTA ULTRASONICS | Category: Monitor | Size: 1.46 MB

Table of Contents
3
Chapter One Introduction

7
- General Disclaimer
  7
- Safety
  7
- Warranty
  8
Chapter Two about this Manual

9
Chapter Three Quick Start Guide

14
- Getting the Minimax Ready
  14
- Overview
  14
- Setting up the Minimax
  14
- Creating a New Group to Store Measurements
  17
- Setting the Approximate Length
  25
- Measuring Reference Lengths
  28
- Measuring Elongations
  29
Chapter Four Keyboard, Menu, & Connector Reference

31
- Menu Key (Operation & Sub Menus)
  31
- Cal - Menu
  33
- GEOM (Geometry) - Menu
  34
- MATL (Material) - Menu
  34
- DISP (Display) - Menu
  35
- Tune - Menu
  36
- Auto - Menu
  37
- Gates - Menu
  37
- Data - Menu
  38
- Setup - Menu
  38
- UTIL (Utilities) - Menu
  39
- CLR (Clear) Key
  40
- MEAS (Measurement Mode) Key
  40
- Ok Key
  40
- XFER (Transfer) - Menu
  40
- Arrow Keys
  41
- Auto Set Key
  41
- Enter Key
  41
- Esc Key
  41
- Navigating the Hot Menu
  41
- On/Off Key
  41
- Top & Bottom End Caps
  43
Chapter Five Theory of Operation

44
- Features of the Minimax
  44
- Ultrasonic Measurement of Bolts
  44
- Measurement Mode
  45
Chapter Six Bolt Preparation

46
- Ultrasonic Waves
  45
- Transducer Contact Requirements
  46
- Use of Ultrasonic Couplant
  46
- Bolt End Reflectors
  48
Chapter Seven Transducer Selection

50
- Selecting the Transducer
  50
Chapter Eight Measuring System Zero (Calibration)

51
Chapter Nine Temperature Compensation

97
- Manual Mode
  97
- Purpose
  97
- Semi Automatic Mode
  98
- Automatic Mode
  100
Chapter Ten Bolt Material Calibration

101
- Velocity Calibration
  101
- Why Calibrate
  101
- Stress Factor Calibration
  105
- Temperature Factor Calibration
  109
Chapter Eleven Load Measurment

112
Chapter Twelve Measurement & Waveform Display

129
- Quantities of Measurement
  129
- Display View Options
  130
- Adjusting the Display
  134
- Gain
  138
- Gate
  141
- Threshold
  144
- Interpreting the Waveform
  147
- Manually Locating the Echo
  148
- Automatic Echo Optimization (Auto Set)
  150
- Unloaded Length and Elongation Measurements
  153
Chapter Thirteen Additional Features

154
- Contrast
  154
- Quality/Correlation (Transducer Placement)
  154
- Backlight
  155
- Graphics Options (Look & Feel)
  156
- Pulse
  158
- Pulser Voltage
  159
- Damping
  160
- Digitizer
  161
- Polarity
  162
- Alarm Mode
  163
- Date & Time
  166
- Key Click
  166
- Upgrade Gauge
  168
- Freeze & Capture
  169
Chapter Fourteen Data Storage - Setup, Edit, & View Files

171
- Creating a New Group
  171
- Introduction to Group (Spreadsheet) Format
  171
- Storing a Reading
  174
- Viewing Stored Readings
  175
- Deleting Groups (Files)
  176
- Editing a Group (File)
  179
- Changing the Active File - Open
  181
- Closing an Active File - Close
  183
Chapter Fifteen Setups - Create, Store, Edit, & Recall

184
- Introduction to Setups
  184
- Opening a Setup
  184
- Saving a Setup
  185
- Deleting a Saved Setup
  188
- Using the Default Setup
  190
- Selecting a Language
  191
Chapter Sixteen Software, File Transfer, & Upgrades

193
- Communicating with Minimax
  193
- Computer System Requirements
  193
- Installing Dakview
  193
- Line Power
  193
- Upgrading the Minimax
  193

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DAKOTA ULTRASONICS MiniMax v2.0 Operation Manual (197 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter One Introduction

Chapter Two about this Manual

Chapter Three Quick Start Guide

Chapter Four Keyboard, Menu, & Connector Reference

Chapter Five Theory of Operation

Chapter Six Bolt Preparation

Chapter Seven Transducer Selection

Chapter Eight Measuring System Zero (Calibration)

Chapter Nine Temperature Compensation

Chapter Ten Bolt Material Calibration

Chapter Eleven Load Measurment

Chapter Twelve Measurement & Waveform Display

Chapter Thirteen Additional Features

Chapter Fourteen Data Storage - Setup, Edit, & View Files

Chapter Fifteen Setups - Create, Store, Edit, & Recall

Chapter Sixteen Software, File Transfer, & Upgrades

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