AccuTrak
VPE-2000
2
Contents
INTRODUCTION AND GENERAL DESCRIPTION ............................................................................... 3
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION ........................................................................................................................ 4
BATTERY INSTALLATION ...................................................................................................................... 5
GETTING STARTED (A CONDENSED GUIDE FOR THOSE WHO HATE TO READ
MANUALS) ................................................................................................................................................... 6
L
EAK
D
ETECTION
... .......................................................................................................................................... 6
T
OUCHPROBE APPLICATIONS
... ......................................................................................................................... 7
PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION .................................................................................................................... 8
OPERATION ................................................................................................................................................. 9
U
SING THE MODES
... ......................................................................................................................................... 9
Setting the Sensitivity: ................................................................................................................................. 9
Setting the Volume: ..................................................................................................................................... 9
Selecting the Sensor: ................................................................................................................................. 10
Adjusting the Display: ............................................................................................................................... 10
“Hidden” MODE Options
......................................................................................................................... 10
APPLICATIONS OVERVIEW .................................................................................................................. 11
1.
A
IRBORNE
A
PPLICATIONS
(E
XTERNAL SOUNDS
) ........................................................................................ 11
Leaks .......................................................................................................................................................... 11
Methods of reducing background noise interference. ............................................................................... 12
Frequency Selection (Airborne) ................................................................................................................ 13
Recording overall system noise. ................................................................................................................ 13
2.
T
OUCHPROBE
A
PPLICATIONS
(I
NTERNAL SOUNDS
,
BEARINGS
,
VALVES
,
STEAM TRAPS
). ........................... 14
Frequency Selection (touchprobe): ........................................................................................................... 14
Steam Traps ............................................................................................................................................... 14
Valves ........................................................................................................................................................ 15
Bearings and Moving Machinery .............................................................................................................. 15
Charting your results ................................................................................................................................. 16
Vibration .................................................................................................................................................... 17
OTHER APPLICATIONS .......................................................................................................................... 18
E
LECTRICAL
A
RCING
...................................................................................................................................... 18
B
ELTS
............................................................................................................................................................. 18
D
UCTWORK
.................................................................................................................................................... 18
H
YDRAULICS
.................................................................................................................................................. 18
SOUND GENERATOR............................................................................................................................... 18
IDEAS ON HOW TO PROFIT FROM ACCUTRAK ............................................................................. 19
CARE AND SERVICE................................................................................................................................ 20
C
ALIBRATION
................................................................................................................................................. 20
W
ARRANTY
.................................................................................................................................................... 21
