Bacharach Tru Pointe 2100 Operation And Maintenance

Manual is about: Ultrasonic Leak Detector

Summary of Tru Pointe 2100

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    Tru pointe ® 2100 ultrasonic leak detector instruction 0028-9003 operation and maintenance rev. 1 - may 2010 the measurable difference ®.

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    Warranty the bacharach tru pointe ® 2100 is warranted for one year to be free of manufacturing defects adversely affecting performance. Should an instrument fail within the one year warranty period, the unit will be repaired or replaced provided in the opinion of the factory, the instrument has not ...

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    Contents 1 about this manual .............................................................................. 1 warning statements ............................................................... 1 caution statements ................................................................ 1 2 introduction .......

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    Notes.

  • Page 5: 1  About This Manual

    1 tru pointe® 2100 instruction 0028-9003 1 about this manual thank you for investing in a bacharach tru pointe ® 2100 ultrasonic leak detector. To assure operator safety and the proper use of the tru pointe ® 2100, please read the contents of this manual, which provides important information on the ...

  • Page 6: 2 Introduction

    Tru pointe® 2100 instruction 0028-9003 2 2 introduction congratulations on your purchase of the bacharach tru pointe ® 2100 ultrasonic inspection system. You have invested in the most sophisticated ultrasonic test instrument available. The tru pointe ® 2100 is the fi rst ultrasonic leak detector to ...

  • Page 7: 3 Specifi Cations

    3 tru pointe® 2100 instruction 0028-9003 3 specifi cations physical dimensions 7.075”l x 2.4”w x .875”d (197.7 mm x 61 mm x 22.22 mm) overall length 8.185” (207.8 mm) body material aluminium and abs body finish anodized, gold, and black abs connector 3.5 mm stereo weight 0.5 lb. (233 g) including ba...

  • Page 8: Physical Description

    Tru pointe® 2100 instruction 0028-9003 4 physical description to begin using the tru pointe® 2100, fi rst take a moment to become familiar with the unit’s controls. On/off bar graph display touch probe sensor & solid probe airborne sensor & focusing cone alpha-numeric display mode selector up/down &...

  • Page 9: 4  Quick Start Guide

    5 tru pointe® 2100 instruction 0028-9003 4 quick start guide battery installation the following instructions describe how to install/replace batteries in the tru pointe ® 2100. 1. Turn the unit over so the controls are facing the fl oor. 2. Apply minimal pressure to the battery compartment panel and...

  • Page 10: Touch Probe Applications

    Tru pointe® 2100 instruction 0028-9003 6 the direction of the leak will cause the leds to drop below the peak hold level. Moving closer to the leak will cause peak value to reset. The highest peak value will indicate the strongest leak point. 5. To adjust the volume, press the mode button once. The ...

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    7 tru pointe® 2100 instruction 0028-9003 5 operation using the modes the tru pointe ® 2100 uses a circular menu method of selection and adjustment. 1. Press the mode select button to select the parameter to change. 2. Use the up/down arrows to make the adjustment or selection. 3. See figure 1 for a ...

  • Page 12: Setting The Sensitivity

    Tru pointe® 2100 instruction 0028-9003 8 setting the sensitivity the tru pointe ® 2100 always defaults to sensitivity as the active mode. After any adjustment has been made, it will store the setting in memory, and reset itself so that ▲ and ▼ adjust sensitivity. Pressing the ▲ and ▼ arrows will adj...

  • Page 13: Airborne Applications

    9 tru pointe® 2100 instruction 0028-9003 airborne applications the airborne sensor is used to detect sound waves which travel to the tru pointe ® 2100 through the air. The most common airborne application is compressed air or refrigerant leak detection. Leaks when searching for leaks with the tru po...

  • Page 14: Touch Probe Applications

    Tru pointe® 2100 instruction 0028-9003 10 2. Reducing the sensitivity will suppress the effect background noise has on the display, and also in the headset. This will help make the leak sound more identifi - able. Sometimes the most interfering background sounds come from areas of high turbulence wi...

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    11 tru pointe® 2100 instruction 0028-9003 of condensate coming into trap as well. There are times when this is benefi cial, and times when there is so much background noise that the low setting may not be effective. The sound of most bearings comes alive in the low range probe, however, very high sp...

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    Tru pointe® 2100 instruction 0028-9003 12 adjustment to eliminate any extraneous pipe noise and you will be able to hear only the internal fl ow of the valve. By using the readings on the display and your ear, you can determine which side of the valve is leaking. Bearings and moving machinery the mo...

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    13 tru pointe® 2100 instruction 0028-9003 charting your results ultrasound will be produced differently for all types of systems. It may be strong on one side of a bearing shaft, and weak on the other, depending upon the unique wear patterns. Therefore it is very important to mark the test point, so...

  • Page 18: Soundblaster

    Tru pointe® 2100 instruction 0028-9003 14 soundblaster ® sound generator the soundblaster® ultrasonic sound generator is used to detect leaks in enclosures which are not under pressure. This item can be placed inside a vessel such as tank or walk-in freezer compartment. The sound generator emits a p...

  • Page 19: Principle of Operation

    15 tru pointe® 2100 instruction 0028-9003 6 principle of operation the principle of operation of the tru pointe ® 2100 is based on the turbulent fl ow of fl uids and gasses. Turbulent fl ow has a high content of ultrasound, which the tru pointe ® 2100 can detect. Imagine air leaking from a tire. Bec...

  • Page 20: 5  Care and Service

    Tru pointe® 2100 instruction 0028-9003 16 5 care and service the tru pointe ® 2100 is constructed of durable, impact resistant abs; however it is also a precision electronic test instrument which should be handled with care and respect. We suggest you follow these simple instructions to insure many ...

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    17 tru pointe® 2100 instruction 0028-9003 notes.

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    Tru pointe® 2100 instruction 0028-9003 18 notes.

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    19 tru pointe® 2100 instruction 0028-9003 notes.

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