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Vanguard CT-8000 S3 User Manual

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CT-8000 S3 USER’S MANUAL

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4.2

Performing a Transducer Self-Test

You can check the transducer electronics by connecting the transducer to the CT-8000 S3 and
running a transducer self-test using the instructions below:

a. Start from the “START-UP” menu:

Press the

[5]

key (DIAGNOSTICS).

b. The following screen will be displayed:

Press the

[3]

key (TEST TRANSDUCER).

c. The following screen will be displayed:

NOTE

• T1 - T3 refer to digital transducers. R1 - R3 refer to resistor type

transducers.

• If a resistor type transducer is connected, Resistor Setup #1 will be used

(see section 3.2.11). If a resistor transducer setup is not defined, a default
value of 10 inches is used as the full transducer travel distance.

Move the transducer slider to a known distance and observe the display.

TRANSDUCER TEST:
T1= 0.00 in / 000.0°
T2= 0.00 in / 000.0°
T3= 0.00 in / 000.0°
R1= 0.00 IN
R2= 0.00 IN
R3= 0.00 IN

1.

SLOW CLOSE TEST

2.

CHECK HOOKUP

3.

TEST TRANSDUCER

4.

PRINT DATA

5.

ENCODER FILTER

6.

CONTACT FILTER

1.

RUN TEST 10/10/13

2.

GET RESULTS 10:10:10

3.

SAVE/RESTORE

4.

SETUP

5.

DIAGNOSTICS