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Atec Panametrics-Olympus-Nortec_500 User Manual

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General

Dimensions

(W x H x D)

216 mm x 140 mm x 61 mm

(8.5 in. x 5.5 in. x 2.4 in.)

Weight

1.2 kg to 1.7 kg (2.8 lbs to 3.8 lbs), depending

upon configuration

Display

133 mm x 99 mm, 165 mm diagonal

(5.25 in. x 3.9 in., 6.5 in.) full VGA color LCD

(640 x 480 pixels)

Operating

temperature

–10 ºC to 55 ºC (14 ºF to 122 ºF)

Humidity

5% to 95%

Classification

Based on Class 2 specifications from the

MIL-PRF-28800F handbook

Altitude

Maximum operating and non-operating altitude -

4600 m (15,000 ft)

Hazardous area

operation

Safe operation as defined by Class I, Division 2,

Group D, as found in the National Fire Associa-

tion Code (NFPA 70), Section 500, and tested

using MIL-STD-810F, Method 511.4, Procedure 1

Probe types

Absolute and differential in either bridge or

reflection configuration. The instrument is fully

compatible with Nortec PowerLink probes.

Alarms

Can be set to trigger on positive or negative box,

polar, or sweep alarm settings

Alarm modes

1 to 3 box gates, polar, sweep, conductivity, and

coating thickness

Trace storage

Up to 200 traces can be stored for recall. The

traces can be static or frozen and can contain

up to 60 seconds of movement. The traces are

stored with the date and time of capture.

Program storage

Up to 200 instrument set-ups may be stored

and recalled. The date and time of storage is

recorded with each set-up.

Print out

Provides a custom configurable report header

containing the display screen data and probe

parameters including serial numbers

(PowerLink probes only).

Measurements

Frequency range

50 Hz to 12 MHz

Gain

0 dB to 90 dB in 0.1 dB steps. The horizontal

and vertical gains may be adjusted separately or

together.

Rotation

Variable 0º to 359º in 1º steps

Sweep

Variable from 0.005 s to 4 s per division

Low Pass filter

10 Hz to 500 Hz and wide band

High Pass filter

Off or 2.0 Hz to 500 Hz, 2 pole response

Built-in preamplifier

5X (14 dB) additional gain.

Probe drive

2 volts, 6 volts, 12 volts

Variable persistence

0.1 s to 5 s

Nortec 500, 500C, 500S and 500D Specifications*

Inputs/Outputs

Power

2-pin connector to charge the internal batteries

and operate the instrument from AC power

USB port

Allows interface with PC and printers

Probe connector

16-pin LEMO and BNC

Analog outputs

Horizontal and vertical outputs of both F1 and

F2. +/– 5 V, 1 V per division (four outputs)

Alarm outputs

15-pin analog and alarm output connector

VGA output

15-pin connector

Power

Power requirements

85 V to 240 V, 50 Hz to 60 Hz. Battery can be

charged within the instrument or in an external

charger. Charge typically takes 4 hours.

Available batteries

2.4 Ahr Li-ion or 8.8 Ahr Li-ion

Low battery

protection

Display bar graph “gas gauge” indicates approxi-

mate operating time. A low battery annunciator

indicates when approximately 10 minutes of

operation time is left.

Battery operating

time

3 to 8 hours nominal depending on configura-

tion and scanner usage

Conductivity

(Nortec 500C, 500S, and 500D only)

Frequency

60 kHz or 480 kHz

Digital conductivity

specification

Digital conductivity display from 0.9% to 110%

IACS or 0.5 to 64 MS/m. Accuracy within

+/– 0.5% IACS from 0.9% to 65% IACS and

within +/– 1.0% of values over 62%. Meets or

exceeds BAC 5651 specifications.

Non-conductive

coating thickness

Can measure non-conductive coating thickness

from 0 mm to 0.38 mm (0 in. to 0.015 in.).

Accuracy of 0.025 mm (+/– 0.001 in.) over

0 mm to 0.38 mm (0.00 in. to 0.015 in.) range

Scanners

(Nortec 500S and 500D only)

Scanner

compatibility

Will operate all current Nortec scanners and

many other commercially available scanners

Waterfall display

60 sweeps per hole and includes an on screen

readout of the distance to the defect from the

start of the scan

Dual Frequency

(Nortec 500D only)

Frequency extension

50 Hz to 12 MHz

Second frequency

25 Hz to 6 MHz, 2nd frequency is an exact divi-

sion of the first frequency in ratios of

Display

Frequency 1 (F1) only, frequency 2 (F2) only,

sum of F1 and F2, difference between F1 and

F2, split screen with selected combinations of F1

and F2 and mixed frequencies

High Pass filter

Available in frequency (F1) only

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