Fitting the batteries Note: The gauge can be fitted with Lithium, NiCad or NiMH rechargeable batteries which can improve the life of the...
Probes Note: The higher the frequency, the shorter the wavelength. Thicker material needs a longer wavelength to penetrate effectively. Gain is...
Measurement Modes Although either of the 2 modes outlined below can be used, we have found that Single echo tends to perform...
Measurement Screen Views Basic Screen Displays a large thickness measurement value. A-Scan Screen Displays the thickness measurement and a live A-Scan display of...
Status Bar Summary Zero the Probe Before you begin taking measurements you must first zero the probe.
Taking thickness measurements Taking ultrasonic thickness measurements is a straightforward process that involves first making sure the surface is clean and prepared, applying...
Calibration Ultrasonic thickness gauges measure time to measure the thickness of the material being tested. It relies on the principal that...
Measurement stability Indication To help indicate when a Single Echo or Echo-Echo measurement is stable – and thus probably reliable – the gauge...
Battery level A battery level graphic is displayed at the top left position of the display The gauge will periodically flash a...
Setting The Units of measure The Gauge can display thickness measurements in either Metric (mm) or Imperial (inch). Changing the measurement units will not affect...
Power Off Setting You can choose from three powersaving settings, these determine how long before the gauge will dim the display and ultimately...
Resolution Settings The gauge can display thickness measurements in three resolution settings: • 0.1 mm 0.005 inch All Modes • 0.05 mm...
Display Brightness In Automatic mode the brightness is dimmed when in dark conditions and increased when in bright light conditions. In Manual...
Turning On Vibration Mode This is useful for when climbing under machines and it is difficult to read the screen, the vibration will occur...
Gain Adjustment The gauge will normally operate in automatic gain mode and this will be suitable for virtually every measuring scenario. The...
Switching Bluetooth On to communicate with TrackTreads Mobile App. Press the menu button Select Setup Navigate with Arrows to the right screen and select Bluetooth Select the BLE (Blue...
Connecting with the TrackTreads Mobile Application First time connection After installing the mobile application for the first time and accessing a screen that allows you to...
Troubleshooting The Gauge will not switch on • Are the batteries exhausted, tired or just have had enough for the day? ...