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Operating Instructions

Portable Metal Hardness Tester

Made in Switzerland

... more than 50 years of know-how you can measure!

Made in Switzerland

... more than 50 years of know-how you can measure!

Summary of Contents for Equotip 3

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions Portable Metal Hardness Tester Made in Switzerland more than 50 years of know how you can measure Made in Switzerland more than 50 years of know how you can measure...

Page 2: ...onents and accessories 9 3 3 Device overview 10 3 4 Keypad 11 3 5 Menu structure 11 4 Getting started 12 4 1 Setting up the instrument 12 4 2 Power on off 12 4 3 Auto idle standby shutdown 12 4 4 Char...

Page 3: ...Maintenance and support 32 11 1 Regular device check 32 11 2 Cleaning 32 11 3 Storage 32 11 4 Re calibration of compensation function for non vertical impact direction 32 11 5 Updating the Equotip 3...

Page 4: ...ng with the performance check operation and maintenance of the instrument and its components Unauthorized structural modifications to the instrument and its components Serious damage resulting from th...

Page 5: ...ac etone or isopropanol no water 2 3 Test conditions Impact device type Minimum sample weight Sample of compact shape Sample resting on solid base Coupled to solid base C 1 5 kg 3 3 lbs 0 5 kg 1 1 lbs...

Page 6: ...suring indentation 3 Nmm DC Short device For use in very confined spaces e g in holes cylinders or for internal measurements on assembled machines 11 Nmm SVP 40 Wedge seating tester Semi automatic dev...

Page 7: ...carry out an impact in an area that has already been deformed by another impact Also do not load the device when it is already positioned in the new test location since the material under the device...

Page 8: ...d of the Leeb test the user can make use of a cus tom conversion after conducting the following calibration procedure Data pairs are measured on reference samples For the Leeb HLDL reference measureme...

Page 9: ...ons components and accessories Equotip 3 indicating device instrument with all the necessary hardness testing functions incl extended statistics large memory for storage of 100 000 measurement values...

Page 10: ...SB connection status 6 battery level indicator 7 low and high limit settings 8 display mean value last reading 9 reading not within limits 10 impact direction 11 material group 12 hardness scale 13 nu...

Page 11: ...e dialog boxes increase decrease a number access help function switch backlight on off ON adjust the backlight 5 levels 3 5 Menu structure Main Menu Measurement View Memory Config Help Direction F1 Ma...

Page 12: ...t can be carried out by pressing the on off key for approx 20 seconds 4 4 Charging the battery A fully charged battery is sufficient for at least 8 hours of operation The operation time can be extende...

Page 13: ...icable to the impact device HLD for impact device D by pressing the F3 key Select the number of impacts n per measurement series by pressing the F4 key 6 Perform 10 impacts which ideally shall be even...

Page 14: ...d as data points on a graph of the active conversion function This view permits the user to relate the scattering range of the read ings in the converted hardness unit to the data scatter in the origi...

Page 15: ...stored original HL value is used as the original value for all conversions 6 1 Compensation of non vertical impact direction The effect from impact directions that deviate from vertically down can be...

Page 16: ...ound scale HL no material group must be selected as no conversion is applied In contrast hardness scale conver sions to other scales are correct only when the appropriate material group is selected Fr...

Page 17: ...900 80 905 104 924 82 1009 98 942 HRC 21 67 21 67 22 68 23 70 20 67 Stainless steel HV 85 802 119 934 88 668 HB 85 655 105 656 87 661 HRB 46 102 70 104 49 102 HRC 20 62 21 64 20 64 Cast iron lamellar...

Page 18: ...w have been converted to the newly selected hardness scale i Note For a given material group the dropdown only lists the hardness scales for which conversions are available i Note Measurements for cer...

Page 19: ...e navigation keys to select the desired number of impacts Confirm selection with the key i Note Bad measurement readings may be erased from a test series using the navigation keys and then pressing th...

Page 20: ...tively i Note Ensure that the disc symbol for automatic storage is displayed if the data needs to be saved If this function is switched off the measured data is lost once the series has been closed i...

Page 21: ...ey to open the Measurement submenu and select Limits Use the navigation keys and the key to activate the upper and or lower limit The limits can be changed by pressing the keys Confirm selection with...

Page 22: ...piece A standard conversion function HLD HRC is then adapted through vertical offset until the measured reference data pair lies on the shifted curve Two point method Two reference samples are tested...

Page 23: ...Leeb test block prior to each measurement series The functioning of the static hardness testing machine HV HB HRC etc shall be verified against respective test blocks of the corresponding measuring s...

Page 24: ...tions it is not suitable for device updates Printer setup Printers can be connected via USB type or RS 232 respectively Configuration is accessed through Config System settings Printer Various printer...

Page 25: ...ific device settings Two users who test in different surroundings can configure their own preferences for how the data should be displayed on the screen views bar graph basic mode etc and for display...

Page 26: ...e series statistics average x standard deviation s Max Min value range R are shown in the upper screen section The single readings are shown in the lower screen section i Note The measurement series i...

Page 27: ...3 A Battery operation period typically 10 hours Operating temperature 0 to 50 C 32 to 122 F Humidity non condensing 90 max 9 2 Equotip 3 impact devices Measuring range 1 999 HL Measuring accuracy 4 HL...

Page 28: ...pact body G small G6a and large G6 support rings cleaning brush test block G 570HLG 340HB USB cable Equotip CD with Equolink 3 software and product documentation operating instructions quick reference...

Page 29: ...353 00 101 Equotip 3 basic impact device D 353 00 111 Equotip 3 basic impact device DC 353 00 121 Equotip 3 basic impact device DL 353 00 201 Equotip 3 basic impact device S 353 00 301 Equotip 3 basic...

Page 30: ...HV 63HRC 357 13 400 Equotip test block E calibrated by Proceq 740HLE 630HV 56HRC 357 14 400 Equotip test block E calibrated by Proceq 810HLE 800HV 63HRC 357 31 300 Equotip test block G calibrated by P...

Page 31: ...th cut out for test block except G and accessories 353 00 070 Protective carry pocket for the Equotip 3 indicating device use together with 380 00 079 380 00 079 Carrying strap adjustable with padding...

Page 32: ...ean dry cloth after use Also clean the connector sockets with a clean dry brush i Note Never immerse the device in water or clean it under running water Do not use abrasives solvents or lubricants to...

Page 33: ...elect the device type and confirm with Next In the Choose Communication Type dialog box select the type of communication used between the Equotip 3 and PC and then click Next In the Device search resu...

Page 34: ...nment 3 Sample is insufficiently supported Prepare the sample for the impact e g through applying Equotip coupling paste see section 2 6 Testing light samples i Note Do not re grind test blocks or try...

Page 35: ...ror message The application contains no version information is displayed Then retry updating 2 If this error persists contact a certified Proceq Service Center Boot menu 1 If critical files in the Equ...

Page 36: ...sia proceq com Proceq Rus LLC Ul Optikov 4 Korp 2 lit A Office 412 197374 St Petersburg Russia Phone Fax 7 812 448 3500 info russia proceq com Proceq Middle East P O Box 8365 SAIF Zone Sharjah United...

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