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General| Brand | GE |
|---|---|
| Model | CL 5 |
| Category | Measuring Instruments |
| Language | English |
Proper use of ultrasonic test equipment requires essential elements like correct equipment selection, understanding application requirements, and operator training.
Information is obtained only within the sound beam limits; caution is needed for inferences outside these limits.
Procedures to minimize errors in test results, including calibration, probe zero, temperature effects, and transducer selection.
Guidelines for safe operation, battery handling, and information on obtaining service.
Details on powering the instrument using Lithium battery pack or AA batteries, and charging.
Instructions on how to turn the instrument on and off using the power button.
Lists the main features of the CL 5 instrument, including display, modes, and weight.
Provides a chapter-by-chapter summary of the CL 5 operating manual's content.
Explains the instrument's keypad layout, including dedicated and virtual function keys.
Describes the layout and variations of the CL 5's primary display modes.
Allows selection or creation of standard or custom probe setups for instrument configuration.
Enables creation and storage of thickness readings and A-Scans in data recorder files.
Connects the probe to the instrument and selects a compatible setup file for configuration.
Adjusts parameters like language, units, resolution, update rate, and battery type via the Configuration display.
Covers instrument calibration procedures and setting minimum/maximum alarm values.
Details creating/erasing custom setups and locking/unlocking instrument controls.
Modifies the measurement displayed by selecting different view modes like Normal, Min Scan, Max Scan, etc.
Displays only thickness reading without live A-Scan; A-Scan snapshot accessible.
Continuously evaluate material thickness and display the extreme (min/max) value observed.
Compares live measurement with user-inputted nominal thickness, showing difference and percentage.
Guides on creating new data recorder files, including naming and setting file parameters.
Procedures for accessing, deleting, and managing stored data recorder files on the instrument.
Details on storing thickness and velocity readings and A-Scans in data recorder files.
Explains how to print reports of stored data recorder file contents.
Describes how to transmit thickness or velocity data via the I/O port to external devices.
Details connecting the instrument to a PC and configuring the communication speed (baud rate).
Explains how the CL 5 can receive coded instructions from a PC for remote operation.
Lists technical details of the CL 5 instrument, including operating principle, range, and resolution.
Details specifications for the optional A-Scan feature, including display view.
Outlines features and display views for the optional Velocity Measurement mode.
Provides a list of probe models with their types, frequencies, diameters, and measuring ranges.
Instructions on cleaning the instrument housing and display using mild cleaning agents.
Guidance on inspecting, refreshing couplant, and replacing delays on delay line probes.
Advice on avoiding cable damage and handling connectors correctly when connecting/disconnecting.
Instructions for inspecting batteries for leaks or corrosion and proper disposal of defective batteries.
Procedure to delete custom setup files and reset the instrument's operating software.
Steps for upgrading the CL 5 operating software using an internet connection and utility program.
Presents the CL 5's Declaration of EMC Compliance and relevant EN standards.
Provides contact information for GE Inspection Technologies in various countries for support.
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