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Page 1: ...1 TQC PowderTAG LD5850 User Guide V1 1 0117 IMPORTANT Before taking this instrument in use we strongly advise you to read this manual carefully...

Page 2: ...compliance with the operating instructions shall be excluded from the warranty as well as mechanical interference by the customer or by third parties with TQC PowderTAG and related equipment without T...

Page 3: ...cations as per formed by a regular coating thickness gauge It mainly comes in handy on curved objects and corners that cannot be measured with a regular coating film thickness gauge In case of new com...

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Page 5: ...2 Starting the PowderTAG and perform measurements 13 4 user interface 15 4 1 Main menu 15 4 2 Measurement screen 15 4 3 Measure settings 16 4 4 Instrument Settings 17 5 Measuring mode 18 5 1 Notes fo...

Page 6: ...ent 7 Care and Maintenance 25 7 1 Transport and Storage 25 7 2 Maintenance 25 7 3 Cleaning 25 7 4 Batteries 26 8 Specifications 27 8 1 Equipment Specifications 27 8 2 Safety 28 8 3 Disposal 28 9 DISCL...

Page 7: ...isturbs the photo thermal measuring principle the measurement object needs to be cooled down to approx 40 C when the measurement is performed 1 1 Information on the Instructions This manual allows for...

Page 8: ...ons and guidelines may not be duplicated circulated or otherwise passed on to others neither fully nor partly Infringement of these restrictions may lead to legal action may be taken if this restricti...

Page 9: ...le A display unit for displaying the coating thickness readings Four Li Ion batteries plus extra pack of four Li Ion batteries Quad Charger for Li Ion batteries Rubber harness to protect the display u...

Page 10: ...on c Context sensitive function buttons d Sensor with led pointers e Coating thickness sensor plug f Display unit socket c3 a f e b d i h g h g Battery compartment lid h Fixation screws i Rating plate...

Page 11: ...easy identifiable measure button b in the middle of the device The triggering of measurements is only possible when the measurement or calibration function is selected and the probe d is plugged e in...

Page 12: ...in the measurement menu shows the battery level in 4 steps A blinking empty battery icon indicates that the batteries are nearly discharged When the battery level drops below a critical voltage the m...

Page 13: ...or out of the case and push the plug on the cable end e into the corresponding socket f at the top of the display unit There is only one correct way the red spot on the plug and the red spot on the so...

Page 14: ...rement b Start and end of the measurement are indicated by a brief flash of the positioning LEDs and an acoustic signal 6 The measurement result 3 is shown on the display The meter is ready for the ne...

Page 15: ...used mainly Powder Thick Measures the expected dry film thickness after cure of powders with an expected dry film thickness of 200 m and up If the expected coating thickness is more than 150 m or 200...

Page 16: ...e display and you can start a measurement immediately For more information on creating and editing calibrations see Chapter 6 Note It is not possible to delete or edit factory calibrations 4 3 1 Limit...

Page 17: ...to TQC Factory reset Deletes all measured values user calibrations and user settings Information Displays the version and date To change the settings select c1 the correct setting and press the OK bu...

Page 18: ...ickness gauge If necessary the PowderTAG values can be corrected via a user calibration see section 6 3 5 2 Preparation for Measurement Select the calibration that suits the measurement task Depending...

Page 19: ...positioned LEDs When the three LED pointers combine into one point on the object the correct distance is achieved and a measurement can be performed 5 3 2 Measurements with distance cap Generally the...

Page 20: ...aterial properties of this calibrati on object should match the material properties of the object to be measured as closely as possi ble The better both objects match the better the calibration thus t...

Page 21: ...lue recor ding of the calibration menu Here you can make measurements and adjust the measurement value manually We suggest the following calibration procedure for Powder application Create a reference...

Page 22: ...a repeated call 6 4 2 Two point calibration Powder Two point calibration provides better accuracy than single point calibration The results are optimal for layer thicknesses between the reference thic...

Page 23: ...ation for example because these must be determined by a destructive procedure after calibration the calibration can be saved and corrected at a later time after a repeated call 6 5 Loading Calibration...

Page 24: ...confirmed separately Use Function button 6b to confirm each digit By changing the first digit you can also change the offset The new offset is automatically stored when you touch the back button 6c No...

Page 25: ...torage temperature 0 to 55 C Relative humidity max 80 at temperatures of 32 C max 50 See also section 7 4 1 Batteries in carry on baggage aircraft cabin 7 2 Maintenance All maintenance work must be ca...

Page 26: ...carry on baggage aircraft cabin The battery employed in PowderTAG is a generic single cell Lithium Ion battery 3 7V 850mAh The battery employed in PowderTAG has a capacity of 3 11 Watt hours and is ra...

Page 27: ...0 mm Weight approx 700g Power 4 Li Ion batteries type 14500 8 1 3 Sensor Length 160 mm Diameter 45 mm Weight approx 225g Measurement period 1024 2048 ms LED Risk Group 1 Optical power max 1 5 W Wavele...

Page 28: ...ction and maintenance schedules WARNING Misuse of PowderTAG can lead to dangerous situations Never use PowderTAG for medical purposes Never immerse PowderTAG in liquids 8 2 2 Safety signs The followin...

Page 29: ...ly to TQC WARNING Danger to life in case of fire due to heat development of the infrared beam The infrared beam may inflame flammable materials liquids or gases and cause serious or even fatal injurie...

Page 30: ...rson using the product for any purpose other than that specifically recommended in this manual without first obtaining written confirmation from us as to the suitability of the product for the intende...

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