Olympus EPOCH 6LT Manual de usuario
DMTA-10084-01EN — Rev. 2
November 2018
EPOCH 6LT
Ultrasonic Flaw Detector
User Interface Guide
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Part number: DMTA-10084-01EN
Rev. 2
November 2018
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Table of Contents
List of Abbreviations ....................................................................................... ix
Important Information — Please Read Before Use ..................................... 1
Intended Use .......................................................................................................................... 1
Instruction Manual ................................................................................................................ 1
Safety Symbols ....................................................................................................................... 2
Safety Signal Words ............................................................................................................... 2
Note Signal Words ................................................................................................................. 3
Warranty Information ........................................................................................................... 3
Technical Support .................................................................................................................. 4
Introduction ........................................................................................................ 5
1. Hardware User Interface Overview .......................................................... 7
1.1 Shift Key ....................................................................................................................... 8
1.2 ESC Key ........................................................................................................................ 8
1.3 Enter Key ...................................................................................................................... 8
1.4 Tab Key ......................................................................................................................... 8
1.5 Adjustment Knob ........................................................................................................ 9
2. Software User Interface Overview ......................................................... 11
2.1 File Identifier Bar ...................................................................................................... 12
2.2 Gain Adjustment Box ............................................................................................... 12
2.3 Measurement Reading Boxes .................................................................................. 12
2.4 Message Bar ............................................................................................................... 13
2.5 Live A-Scan ................................................................................................................ 13
2.6 Modes ......................................................................................................................... 14
3. Setup Mode ................................................................................................. 17
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3.1 Setup Menu ................................................................................................................ 17
3.1.1 Setup Menu Icons ........................................................................................... 18
3.1.2 Navigating Dialog Boxes and Setup Pages ................................................. 19
4. Inspection Mode ........................................................................................ 23
4.1 Sidebar Menu ............................................................................................................. 24
4.1.1 Sidebar Menu Button Actions ...................................................................... 24
4.1.2 Adjustable Value Buttons .............................................................................. 25
4.1.3 Using the Sidebar Menu and Submenus .................................................... 26
4.2 Shortcut Menus ......................................................................................................... 28
4.2.1 File Identifier Shortcut Menu ....................................................................... 28
4.2.2 Measurement Reading Shortcut Menu ....................................................... 29
4.2.3 Gain Adjustment Shortcut Menu ................................................................. 31
5. Setup Pages ................................................................................................. 33
5.1 Opening a Setup Page .............................................................................................. 34
5.2 Using the Virtual Keypad ........................................................................................ 35
5.3 File Management Pages ............................................................................................ 37
5.4 Instrument Settings Pages ........................................................................................ 37
5.4.1 User Keys Setup Page .................................................................................... 37
5.4.2 Display Setup Page ........................................................................................ 41
5.4.3 Measurement Setup Page .............................................................................. 44
5.4.4 Instrument Setup Page .................................................................................. 50
5.4.5 Software Options Setup Page ....................................................................... 52
5.4.6 Clock Setup Page ............................................................................................ 52
5.4.7 Resets Setup Page ........................................................................................... 53
5.4.8 Wi-Fi Networks Setup Page .......................................................................... 54
5.5 Instrument Info Setup Pages ................................................................................... 54
5.5.1 About Setup Page ........................................................................................... 54
5.5.2 Upgrade Setup Page ...................................................................................... 55
5.5.3 Regulatory Setup Page .................................................................................. 56
5.5.4 License Setup Page ......................................................................................... 56
5.5.5 Legal Setup Page ............................................................................................ 57
5.5.6 Diagnostic Test Setup Page ........................................................................... 57
6. Pulser/Receiver Adjustments .................................................................. 59
6.1 Adjusting the Gain (System Sensitivity) ................................................................ 59
6.1.1 Using the Auto XX% Feature ........................................................................ 60
6.1.2 Setting Reference Gain and Scanning Gain ................................................ 60
6.2 Selecting and Adjusting the Pulser ........................................................................ 62
6.2.1 Energy (Voltage) ............................................................................................. 63
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6.2.2 Damping .......................................................................................................... 64
6.2.3 Pulser Type ...................................................................................................... 64
6.2.4 Pulser Frequency ............................................................................................ 65
6.2.5 Test Modes ...................................................................................................... 65
6.2.6 Pulse Repetition Frequency (PRF) ............................................................... 66
6.3 Adjusting the Receiver ............................................................................................. 67
6.3.1 Digital Receiver Filters .................................................................................. 68
6.3.2 Waveform Rectification ................................................................................. 69
6.3.3 Reject Parameter ............................................................................................. 69
7. Gates ............................................................................................................. 71
7.1 Activating the Gates ................................................................................................. 71
7.2 Measurement Gates 1 and 2 .................................................................................... 72
7.3 Quickly Adjusting Basic Gate Parameters ............................................................ 73
7.4 Gate Measurement Modes ....................................................................................... 75
7.5 Viewing Measurement Readings ............................................................................ 78
7.6 Gate Tracking and Echo-to-Echo Measurements ................................................. 79
7.7 Time-of-Flight Mode ................................................................................................ 80
7.8 Zooming in on a Gate ............................................................................................... 81
7.9 Gate Alarms ............................................................................................................... 82
7.9.1 Threshold Alarms .......................................................................................... 82
7.9.2 Minimum Depth Alarm ................................................................................ 83
7.10 Peak Memory ............................................................................................................. 85
7.11 Peak Hold ................................................................................................................... 86
7.12 Freeze .......................................................................................................................... 87
8. Calibration ................................................................................................... 89
8.1 Basic Setup ................................................................................................................. 89
8.2 Calibration Modes .................................................................................................... 92
8.2.1 Straight Beam Modes ..................................................................................... 92
8.2.2 Angle Beam Modes ........................................................................................ 93
8.3 Calibration Procedure .............................................................................................. 93
9. Data Logger ............................................................................................... 101
9.1 Data File Types ........................................................................................................ 102
9.1.1 Incremental File Type .................................................................................. 102
9.1.2 Calibration File Type ................................................................................... 103
9.1.3 2-D Matrix Grid File Type ........................................................................... 103
9.2 Data Logger Storage Capacity .............................................................................. 103
9.3 Saving Data to Active Files .................................................................................... 103
9.4 Data Logger Setup Pages ....................................................................................... 104
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9.4.1 Create ............................................................................................................. 105
9.4.2 File .................................................................................................................. 107
9.4.3 Manage .......................................................................................................... 117
9.4.4 Memo ............................................................................................................. 122
9.4.5 Backup|Restore ............................................................................................ 127
9.5 Grid View ................................................................................................................. 130
9.5.1 Activating the Grid View ............................................................................ 130
9.5.2 Configuring the Grid ................................................................................... 131
9.5.3 Using the Grid .............................................................................................. 132
9.6 Video Recorder ........................................................................................................ 135
9.6.1 Activating the Video Recorder ................................................................... 135
9.6.2 Recording and Saving Video ...................................................................... 136
9.6.3 Working with Video Files ........................................................................... 139
10. Wi-Fi Networks ........................................................................................ 145
10.1 Connecting to a Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) Network ............................................... 145
10.2 Adding a Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) Network ........................................................... 149
11. Software Features and Options ............................................................. 151
11.1 Defining Licensed and Unlicensed Software Features ...................................... 151
11.2 Activating Software Options ................................................................................. 152
11.3 Dynamic DAC/TCG ................................................................................................ 153
11.3.1 Enabling the DAC/TCG Feature ................................................................ 154
11.3.2 Applying Reference Correction ................................................................. 155
11.3.3 Building a DAC Curve in Standard or ASME III Mode ......................... 156
11.3.4 DAC Inspection Mode ................................................................................. 162
11.3.5 Gain Adjustment Options ........................................................................... 164
11.3.6 JIS DAC .......................................................................................................... 169
11.3.7 Custom DAC Curves ................................................................................... 170
11.4 DGS/AVG ................................................................................................................. 172
11.4.1 Enabling the DGS/AVG Option .................................................................. 173
11.4.2 Curve-Adjustment Options ........................................................................ 177
11.4.3 Transfer Correction ...................................................................................... 177
11.4.4 DGS/AVG Curve Gain ................................................................................. 178
11.4.5 Registration Level Adjustment ................................................................... 179
11.4.6 Relative Attenuation Measurement ........................................................... 180
11.5 AWS D1.1/D1.5 Weld Rating Software ................................................................ 181
11.5.1 Enabling the AWS D1.1 Option .................................................................. 182
11.5.2 Scanning Gain ............................................................................................... 185
11.5.3 Calculating A and C Values ........................................................................ 186
11.6 Back Wall Echo Attenuator .................................................................................... 186
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11.6.1 Enabling the BEA Option ............................................................................ 187
11.6.2 Operating the BEA ....................................................................................... 188
11.7 Corrosion Module ................................................................................................... 189
11.7.1 Key Features ................................................................................................. 190
11.7.2 Corrosion Module Modes ........................................................................... 191
11.7.3 Corrosion Module Activation and Setup ................................................. 194
List of Figures ................................................................................................. 211
List of Tables ................................................................................................... 215
Index ................................................................................................................. 217
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List of Abbreviations
AGC automatic gain control
ASME American Society of Mechanical Engineers
AVG abstand verstärkung größe
AWS American Welding Society
BEA back wall echo attenuator
CSC curved surface correction
DAC distance-amplitude correction
DGS distance gain size
FSH full-screen height
JIS Japanese Industrial Standard
MEM memory
NDT ultrasonic nondestructive testing
OS overshoot
PK peak
PRF pulse repetition frequency
SDH side-drilled hole
TCG time-corrected gain
TOF time-of-flight
UI software user interface
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