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Superior Signal Company LLC 

 

AccuTrak

 ®

 VPE-

1000 User’s Manual

 © 2015 

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Superior 

AccuTrak

®

  Warranty 

 
 

Superior 

AccuTrak

®

  products  are  warranted  unconditionally  for  30  days,  and  may  be 

returned  for  any  reason  during  that  time  for  a  full  refund  of  the  purchase  price.  

Instruments  must  be  returned  with  all  supplied  components  and  accessories  in  “like 
new” condition.  

Note: Shipping charges and return shipping are not covered under any 

warranty.    Please  contact  us  for  instructions  prior  to  returning  any  product  for  any 
reason. 
 
Superior 

AccuTrak

®

  products  are  additionally  warranted  for  1  year  to  be  free  of 

manufacturing defects that adversely affect performance.  Warranty does not cover any 
shipping  charges  to  and/or  from  Superior.    Should  an  instrument  fail  within  the  1  year 
warranty  period,  the  unit  will  be  repaired  or  replaced,  provided  the  instrument  has  not 
been tampered with or abused. All determinations are at the sole discretion of Superior 
Signal Company LLC.  A minimum diagnosis fee will apply to warranty returns which are 
determined  to  have  no  flaws.  Please  contact  us  for  instructions  prior  to  returning  any 
product for any reason. 
 
All  warranty  eligibility  determinations  are  at  the  sole  discretion  of  Superior  Signal 
Company  LLC.    Maximum  liability  under  any  circumstance  shall  be  limited  to 
replacement of unsatisfactory product. 
 
Recommendations  and  product  information  are  believed  to  be  accurate,  but  the 
furnishing  of  it  does  not  constitute  the  making  of  a  good  process  warranty  of  Seller.  
Superior warrants that this product conforms to the product description contained in this 
literature.   Superior Signal Company LLC makes no other warranty, whether expressed 
or implied, including warranties of merchantability or of fitness for a particular purpose or 
application. No statements or recommendations contained herein are to be construed as 
inducements  to  infringe  any  relevant  patent,  now  or  hereafter  in  existence.  Superior 
neither assumes nor authorizes any representatives or other person to assume for it any 
obligation  of  liability  other  than  such  as  expressly  set  forth  herein.  Under  no 
circumstances  shall  Superior  Signal  Company  LLC  be  liable  for  incidental, 
consequential or other damages from any alleged negligence, breach of warranty, strict 
liability or any other theory, arising out of the use or handling of this product.   

 

For Warranty questions, claims or assistance please contact us directly: 

 

E-Mail: 

[email protected]

        Phone: 732-251-0800        Fax: 732-251-9442 

 

For more information please see our website:  

www.SuperiorSignal.com

  

 

Содержание AccuTrak VPE-1000

Страница 1: ...Model VPE 1000 USER S MANUAL www SuperiorSignal com Superior Signal Company LLC 2015...

Страница 2: ...Display 10 Hidden MODE Options 10 APPLICATIONS OVERVIEW 11 1 AIRBORNE APPLICATIONS EXTERNAL SOUNDS 11 Leaks 11 Methods of reducing background noise interference 12 Recording overall system noise 13 2...

Страница 3: ...can produce such accurate readings and consistent results in repeatable tests The internal signal processing is performed by a patented process with additional patents pending This circuitry assures...

Страница 4: ...ows relative strength of detected signal in a bargraph format D Power button Turns the instrument on or off E Alphanumeric Display A N D Level Mode Indicator Displays active mode current mode setting...

Страница 5: ...ors the end closest to you there is a sliding panel Apply minimal pressure to the center of the panel and slide it towards you exposing the battery compartment Install a fresh new 9 Volt Alkaline batt...

Страница 6: ...d present in the test area and the LED bargraph meter will display the strength of the corresponding signal The highest LED will hold its place for 5 seconds before resetting its position This will he...

Страница 7: ...ng in bearings 4 The VPE 1000 always defaults back to Sensitivity as the active mode therefore if your readings are off the scale simply press the to reduce the reading to within the range of the inst...

Страница 8: ...e flowing the flow is normally laminar which means that a given layer of gas does not mix with layers above it or below it This condition happens in a straight long tube when the velocity of the fluid...

Страница 9: ...on off button D once to turn the unit on depress it again to turn the unit off Depending on whether you are in contact or airborne mode you will immediately begin to hear the translated ultrasonic si...

Страница 10: ...e pressing the MODE button once will put the AccuTrak in the Volume Adjust Mode The alphanumeric display will read Vol as long as the MODE button is pressed When released it will show V000 indicating...

Страница 11: ...essing the or buttons it will scroll through the display options which are as follows Cont Continuous the A N D will show the level of the signal in real time Peak Peak Hold the A N D will hold the hi...

Страница 12: ...duce the sensitivity until only the first one or two lights are lit on the LED bargraph meter Check around fittings flanges and all other suspected areas If at anytime the display is at maximum due to...

Страница 13: ...f how the direct translation process of the AccuTrak helps you to distinguish the difference between the two signals Practice listening to different components of your system this will help you to ide...

Страница 14: ...ak readings were taken Although the AccuTrak will only record the ultrasonic range of a noisy system this part of the sound will increase in proportion to the sonic part the customer is hearing and co...

Страница 15: ...has accumulated at the trap The steam trap then will open to purge the condensate while retaining the steam for maximum efficiency Problems arise when a malfunctioning steam trap fails in either the o...

Страница 16: ...alve ball needle gate or any type of valve which may be leaking internally Are valves functioning properly When in the closed position are they truly closed Is the TXV clogged or iced Restrictions or...

Страница 17: ...r results To take a reading on a mechanical system such as a bearing or gear box you must use the touch probe attachment Touch the end of the probe to the outer housing of the gear box or bearing maki...

Страница 18: ...the degree of wear in a particular piece of equipment It is worth while to show this information to your customers Letting them know what is going on will help build your reputation credibility and ma...

Страница 19: ...ll times Make certain the cord from the headphones is out of the way of any moving machine member Other Applications Use your imagination The AccuTrak is probably one of the most versatile test instru...

Страница 20: ...s use the yellow waveguide to protect any fluid from entering the sensor Optional Sound Generator The ultrasonic sound generator is used to detect leaks in enclosures which are not under pressure This...

Страница 21: ...and allows you to schedule the repair BEFORE this happens A significant increase in compressor noise indicates looseness wear or other serious problems AccuTrak helps prevent vibration caused leaks St...

Страница 22: ...ironments When performing touch probe applications do not use excessive pressure on the item being tested Bent probes or cracked sensor housings are considered abuse and will not be covered under warr...

Страница 23: ...s are at the sole discretion of Superior Signal Company LLC Maximum liability under any circumstance shall be limited to replacement of unsatisfactory product Recommendations and product information a...

Страница 24: ...aveguide 11 Leak Detection 5 method outline 5 leaks 11 Quick Overview 5 modes selection 8 natural gas 7 Operation 8 Pneumatics and Hydraulics 19 roof leaks 19 Sensitivity Setting the sensitivity 9 Ser...

Страница 25: ...Superior Signal Company LLC AccuTrak VPE 1000 User s Manual 2015 24...

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