RDC.ED.UT-3M-EMA.000 OM
Operating manual
EMA Thickness Gauge NOVOTEST UT-3M-EMA
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3.2.4.1 The parts replaced during the maintenance
The parts listed above have limited service life and need replacement or adjustment with the
periods stipulated by the schedule of the device maintenance. For these parts, the basic warranty
applies before the first part replacement or adjustment. The warranty period for each part cannot
exceed the limitations (by the time of operation of the device or working hours), specified in the
conditions of the basic warranty.
built-in batteries;
gaskets, if they are removed due to accompanying adjustment;
grease and operating liquids.
3.2.4.2 Wearing parts
The parts listed below that have limited service life or need to be replaced (adjusted) due to the
damage. However, these parts are subject basic warranty of NOVOTEST during 12 months:
transducers and their components;
connection cables.
Note: The parts wearing due to friction (such as movable parts of measuring transducers,
ultrasonic piezoelectric transducers, support arm etc.) are not covered by the basic NOVOTEST
warranty, if these parts fail due to wear and tear during the device operation. However, if in the
warranty period these parts fail due to defect of material or workmanship, they shall be repaired or
replaced under the basic warranty.
3.2.5 Owner obligations
The operating manual and registration certificate of the device specifies the information about the
proper operation and maintenance of the device.
Proper operation and maintenance of the device will help avoid costly repairs caused by incorrect
operation, negligence or improper maintenance. Besides, following our recommendations will extend
the service life of the device. Therefore, the device owner should:
If any defect or fault is found, submit the device to NOVOTEST or the authorized dealer
of NOVOTEST for a warranty repair as soon as possible. This can minimize the repair
required for the device.
Use only branded spare parts and couplants of NOVOTEST (with appropriate labels)
during the device maintenance.
Note: The failure to perform the device maintenance in time under the maintenance schedule
deprives of the right to warranty repair or replacement of the faulty parts.
Use only branded spare parts and couplants of NOVOTEST (with appropriate labels).
Make records of the device maintenance in the registration certificate and keep receipts
and bills. If necessary, they will prove that the maintenance was made in time (according
to periodicity specified in the registration certificate), using the recommended spare parts
and couplants. This will help in making warranty claims to defects that might occur due to
a deviation from the device maintenance schedule or the use of unauthorized parts or
materials.
Clean the casing of the device and probe according to recommendations of NOVOTEST.
Fulfill the operation and storage requirements in line with NOVOTEST recommendations.
3.2.6 Warranty obligations
NOVOTEST warranty shall not apply if replacement or adjustment is caused by one of the
following factors:
