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Congratulations on your selection of the Ultraprobe 15,000

.   

You are about to experience Ultrasound 

Condition Monitoring at its most advanced level. As you become more familiar with this amazing 
inspection system, we hope that you will begin to appreciate all that it can do to help with your 
predictive maintenance and energy conservation programs. 

 
 

1.

 

 

INTRODUCTION 

Your Ultraprobe 15,000 is a versatile instrument with many features that will make your inspections easy, 
fast and accurate.  

As with any new instrument, it is important to review this manual before you begin 

inspections. 

 

 

ULTRASOUND TECHNOLOGY TRAINING: 

Your 

Ultraprobe 15,000

 has many applications ranging

 

from

 

leak detection

 

and

 

electrical inspection to 

mechanical analysis

It may be used to analyze sounds and data, view trends, or just identify a problem.  How it is used is up to 
you.  As you gain experience and learn how much you can do, you might want to extend your knowledge 
by enrolling in one of the many training courses offered by UE Training Systems, Inc.    For more 
information about training opportunities: 

Go to:   www.uesystems.com/training.asp

 

 
 

2.

 

 

ULTRAPROBE 15,000 KIT  

 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

 

Pistol-Grip 
Housing 

WTG-1 Warble  
Tone Generator 

Rubber Focusing Probe 

Long Range 
Module 

Stethoscope Extension Kit 

Stethoscope 
Module 

Trisonic Scanning 
Module 

Battery & Pod 

RAS/RAM 
Magnetic 
Transducer & 
Cable 

Headphones 

Battery Recharger 

Summary of Contents for Ultraprobe 15000 Touch

Page 1: ...1 V 1 9 Instruction Manual ULTRAPROBE 15 000 TOUCH...

Page 2: ...ery 7 BCH 15 Battery Charger 7 Battery Charger Pod 7 B Optional Accessories 8 CFM 15 8 UWC 15 8 DHC 2 Headphones 8 TFSM 8 TFCM 8 UFMTG 1991 8 WTG 2SP Warble Pipe Threaded Tone Generator 8 BCH WTG2 8 H...

Page 3: ...ding a Sound 18 19 Capturing the Spectra Screen Image 19 Entering Test Data 19 View Record 19 Viewing Sorting a Route 20 Camera 20 Trigger Switch 20 Quick Change Battery 20 Wrist Strap 21 Headset Jack...

Page 4: ...4 Alarm Enable Disable 23 Ultraprobe 15 000 Specifications 24 Instructions For Setting The Combination Lock On Carrying Case 26 Index 27 29 Appendix A Sensitivity Validation procedure 30 31...

Page 5: ...TRASOUND TECHNOLOGY TRAINING Your Ultraprobe 15 000 has many applications ranging from leak detection and electrical inspection to mechanical analysis It may be used to analyze sounds and data view tr...

Page 6: ...d is utilized as a waveguide in that it is sensitive to ultrasound that is generated internally such as within a pipe bearing housing or steam trap Once stimulated by ultrasound it transfers the signa...

Page 7: ...UBBER FOCUSING PROBE The Rubber Focusing Probe is a cone shaped rubber shield It is used to block out stray ultrasound and to assist in narrowing the field of reception of the Trisonic Scanning Module...

Page 8: ...ontact Module A contact probe for structure borne inspection that can be extended for hard to reach areas UFMTG 1991 The UFMTG 1991 is a multi directional warble tone generator It has a high power out...

Page 9: ...s must be pressed firmly to turn the instrument ON ON OFF BUTTON Main Default Screen Spectral Analysis screen function Opens Camera for photos View a specific historical record Main Screen displays dB...

Page 10: ...installed SD CARD AND SLOT When removing the SD Card while the REMOVE SD CARD Instrument is on open the Home Screen and Select this icon You will be prompted when to turn the instrument off NOTE Be s...

Page 11: ...the arrows move up or down until Trig Laser ON OFF is shown Touch the box to select and exit LASER POINTER 8 Slide the Battery into the Handle until it Clicks in securely BATTERY 9 TEST MODULE RECEPTA...

Page 12: ...by touching the test number Remove SD Card You must touch this icon BEFORE removing your SD Card II Before using the instrument become familiar with the various features and modes of operation You may...

Page 13: ...stay on until either it is turned off set in suspend or the battery charge is depleted 9 Frequency Adjust An inspector might want to be sure the frequency is not changed during a route To lock the fr...

Page 14: ...a language Restart your computer Then upload a route onto the SD card With the SD card in the Ultraprobe select Upgrade Language Applications b Generic Each application has unique data When an applica...

Page 15: ...he sensitivity frequency record number and emissivity a To change the Frequency touch the kHz frequency when a highlight appears around the selected area then use the UP DOWN arrows to adjust b To cha...

Page 16: ...reading or locate the Temp on off icon and touch it again to turn the temperature reading function back on 4 Temp Emissivity To test for Temperature only select this screen This is the only operating...

Page 17: ...he blank B lines and the dB reading will populate that section c Touch valve test point C be sure the instrument is in active test mode Freeze the reading on the screen by releasing the trigger tap th...

Page 18: ...ted Operating Screens b When through adjusting the settings or to exit back to the Spectra Screen select DONE c STOP START When the Spectra screen opens it will start to display sounds sensed by the U...

Page 19: ...estarted the averaging process begins again 10 CAPTURING THE SPECTRA SCREEN IMAGE The Image of the selected spectra screen can be saved for viewing or entering in a report To capture the screen image...

Page 20: ...m box at the desired zoom location The zoom level will be displayed to the left of the zoom box c To capture the image i Touch the View Photo icon and the image will be shown on the screen ii Touch th...

Page 21: ...mum sensitivity S 70 constantly reducing the sensitivity and following the bar graph amplitude display to the loudest point If there is too much ultrasound in the area reduce the sensitivity place the...

Page 22: ...test location 1 Plug recharger cable into recharger jack on the UP15000 and then plug the recharger into a wall receptacle TO CHARGE THE UP15000 2 Make sure that the LED on the charger is blinking wh...

Page 23: ...4 Select PLAY 5 A window will open displaying two wave files one with a prefix of BL is the Baseline wav file the other with a prefix of SA is the current wav file 6 Touch the Next button to move to...

Page 24: ...Ia Laser Product Europe Output 1mW Wavelength 640nm Class II Laser Product Memory 400 storage locations Battery Lithium ION Rechargeable Operating Temperature 32 F to 122 F 0 C to 50 C Outputs SD card...

Page 25: ...206586 1297576 1881263 Meets and exceeds ASTM E1002 2005 requirements for Leak Detection 2562758 2689339 4416145 4823600 5955670 6122966 6339961 6341518 6415645 6655214 6707762 6804992 14 Hayes Street...

Page 26: ...e case you will see a change lever Move this change lever to the middle of the lock so that it hooks behind the change notch picture 1 2 Now set your personal combination by turning the dials to the d...

Page 27: ...7 BCH WTG2 8 Camera 11 Camera 20 Capturing The Spectra Screen Image 19 CFM 15 8 Charging Pod 20 Charging The UP15000 22 Charging The Warble Tone Generator 22 Contact Module 6 dB Temp 12 DHC 2 Headphon...

Page 28: ...ge Battery 20 RAM RAS MT 7 Recharge Jack 20 Recording a Sound 18 Resetting The On Board Computer 23 Route 12 Rubber Focusing Probe 7 Scanning Module 6 SD Card 10 Selecting Icons for Position on Displa...

Page 29: ...s 24 Ultraprobe Kit 5 Using dB Temp Screen 16 Using Main Screen 15 Using Screens 14 Using Spectra FFT Screens 17 Using Temp Emissivity Screen 16 Using the SD card 10 21 Using Valve Screen 16 UWC 15 8...

Page 30: ...ation Chart 3 Plug in the Headphones and adjust the ear pieces so that they are opened up and place them on the test table 4 In your kit select the longest of the Stethoscope extension probe rods 5 Pl...

Page 31: ...Validation Chart 2 Plug in the Headphones and adjust the ear pieces so that they are opened up and place them on the test table 3 Place the Warble Tone Generator flat facing up with the recharge jack...

Page 32: ...32 14 Hayes Street Elmsford NY 10523 USA Tel 914 592 1220 Fax 347 2181 Email info uesystems com Web page http www uesystems com UP15M1010 2010 UE Systems Inc All rights reserved...

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