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3.6 DIGITAL PRESSURE GAUGE
Read this section if you are using an Elcometer 108 Hydraulic Adhesion Tester fitted with a digital pressure
gauge.
Note: The digital pressure gauge can be rotated to allow the operator to view the gauge during the test.
SWITCHING THE GAUGE ON AND OFF
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O SWITCH ON: Press the button. The battery symbol at the bottom right hand side of the display
indicates the battery condition.
The gauge will switch on showing the version of software fitted, e.g. VER 1.12, followed by the range in PSI,
i.e. 5000 PSI, followed by the current reading in the units set when the gauge was last switched off.
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O SWITCH OFF: Press and hold the button for a second. The gauge will switch off when the button is
released.
TO SELECT UNITS
Press the button to change from PSI (PSI) to bar (bAR) to kg/cm² (kG/CM) to MPa (MPA). When the
units required are flashing hold the button for five seconds. The display stops flashing and the new
units are set. The units most commonly used are PSI and MPa.
Note: When the gauge is switched off, the units currently selected are stored and are displayed when the
gauge is switched back on.
TO OPERATE THE BACKLIGHT
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O SWITCH ON: Press the button. The backlight remains on while the gauge is on and switches off when
the gauge is switched off.
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O SWITCH OFF: Press the button again.
Units
Units