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Tru Pointe

2100

Ultrasonic Leak Detector

Instruction 0028-9003

Operation and Maintenance

Rev. 1 - May 2010

The Measurable Difference

Summary of Contents for Tru Pointe 2100

Page 1: ...Tru Pointe 2100 Ultrasonic Leak Detector Instruction 0028 9003 Operation and Maintenance Rev 1 May 2010 The Measurable Difference...

Page 2: ...arranty of Seller Bacharach warrants that this product conforms to the Product Description contained in this literature Bacharach makes no other warranty whether expressed or implied including warrant...

Page 3: ...ensitivity 8 Setting the Volume 8 Selecting the Sensor 8 Adjusting the Display 8 Checking the serial number 8 Airborne Applications 9 Leaks 9 Reducing Background Noise Interference 9 Frequency Selecti...

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Page 5: ...the warning symbol at left in this manual denotes a potential hazard associ ated with the use of this equipment It calls attention to a procedure practice or condition or the like which if not correc...

Page 6: ...acuum leak The Touch Probe allows the quick detection of flow abnormalities in pumps steam traps and valves as well as mechanical wear in bearings and other moving machine parts Noise patterns can be...

Page 7: ...ly Controlled Heterodyne Frequency Response Airborne 34kHz to 42kHz Frequency Response Touch Probe 16kHz to 24kHz Heterodyne Oscillator Digital Heterodyne Filter 4kHz Controls 4 Buttons Digital Sensit...

Page 8: ...rows the field of view of the sensor Touch Probe Sensor Detects internal system sounds such as internal valve leaks bearing wear and faulty steam traps Bar Graph Display Shows relative strength of det...

Page 9: ...surized gas leaks vacuum leaks or when using the SoundBlaster Leaks must be turbulent to be detected ultrasonically Using the Tru Pointe 2100 1 Insert the headset plug into the jack on the side of the...

Page 10: ...uch probe has a sharp tip Be careful not to injure yourself or others 1 Insert the metal Touch Probe into the port on the nose of the Tru Pointe 2100 The Tru Pointe 2100 Touch Probe should be snug but...

Page 11: ...the Up Down arrows to make the adjustment or selection 3 See Figure 1 for a list of the views in order Figure 1 CONT PEAK OFF Display Menu Volume Operate Sensitivity Display Any Sensor Oper Operate N...

Page 12: ...s reaction to the incoming signal Selecting the Sensor Press the MODE button until the alphanumeric display reads AirH AirL PrbH PrbL or PrbS The instrument will delay 3 seconds after releasing the MO...

Page 13: ...eep the instrument over the entire area Reducing Background Noise Interference The Tru Pointe 2100 detects a narrow band of ultrasonic sound therefore although there may appear to be an overwhelming b...

Page 14: ...nte 2100 will only record the ultra sonic range of a noisy system This part of the sound will increase in proportion to the sonic part and is an indication of the problem Taking a Baseline Reading Whe...

Page 15: ...activate the touch probe sensor Making a firm contact touch the end of the probe to the steam trap being tested Apply just enough pressure to make a good contact but do not push too hard You will hear...

Page 16: ...predict the future failure of the bearing To take a reading on a mechanical system such as a bearing or gear box you must use the touch probe attachment Touch the end of the probe to the outer housin...

Page 17: ...imately saving your Cor poration money More scheduled repairs and less emergency work keeps your business under control Vibration Vibration misalignment or moving machinery which is not properly balan...

Page 18: ...es which are not under pressure This item can be placed inside a vessel such as tank or walk in freezer compartment The sound generator emits a powerful 115dB ultrasonic tone which will follow the emp...

Page 19: ...a tube where a gas may be flowing the flow is normally laminar which means that a given layer of gas does not mix with layers above it or below it This condition happens in a straight long tube when...

Page 20: ...the yellow waveguide to protect the airborne sensor when using the unit in harsh environments 3 When performing touch probe applications do not use excessive pressure on the item being tested Bent pro...

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