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Operation and Menu Structure
NewSonic SonoDur-R Issue 105 06/2020 Page 28
Figure 7.24 to Figure 7.26 : Probe movement, count down the penetration time (in this case 3
seconds), probe moves up to the end point. Error message when lifting the probe prematurely, the
diamond does not reach the surface.
i NOTE!
If the Vickers Diamond does not reach the surface of the material, no measurement is generated
and the vibrating rod is returned to the park position by the motor. No error message is displayed,
but the digital outputs ERROR, HI and LO will get active.
7.5.2 Manual measuring types with motor probe
7.5.2.1 Manual measuring using a probe shoe
In order to prevent the automatic measuring, start when placing the probe on the test surface, the
black synthetic part (switching socket, left in Figure 7.27 ) must be removed from the probe shoe.
Subsequently, the test probe can be placed on the test material and the measurement can be started
manually: By touching the probe symbol on the SonoDur-R display or by pressing and holding the
micro switch on the probe
Figure 7.24 Figure 7.25 Figure 7.26
Figure 7.27