
DMTA-20006-01EN, Rev. B, February 2014
Setup and Operation
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2.
Connect the probe and the encoder cables to the acquisition unit.
3.
Start and configure your acquisition unit.
4.
Connect the main tube to the couplant pump.
5.
Open the couplant valve (see Figure 2-29 on page 45).
Figure 2-29 The couplant valve (shown open)
6.
Start the pump and adjust the couplant flow.
7.
Close the couplant valve to not waste couplant.
8.
Rotate the scanner by hand around the pipe to:
a)
Ensure that the scanner can freely rotate around the complete circumference
of the pipe, and that the cable and tube bundle wraps and unwraps without
interference from surrounding structures.
b)
Ensure that the weld is centered between the probes.
c)
Decide where your inspection should start, and in which direction the
scanner should move for the inspection.
Experience and user preferences dictate the best way to manage the cables, as well as
whether the scan is performed in the forward or backward direction.
9.
Perform the inspection as follows:
a)
Open the couplant valve.
b)
Start the data acquisition on the acquisition unit.
c)
Manually rotate the scanner around the complete circumference of the pipe
(see Figure 2-30 on page 46).
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