Bowers Group Trimos Vectra Height Gauges User Manual

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6.5 Measuring in Min / Max / Delta mode

The measurements in mode Min, Max Delta have always to
be done with the probe being in contact with the surface.
It allows you to determine the following values:
Min:

Minimum value of the measured surface

Max: Maximum value of the measured surface
Delta: Difference between the maximum and minimum
value

To select the Min, Max or Delta mode, press the

key on

the keyboard or select directly on the touch screen. By
pressing several times the same key (or symbol), the required
mode will be displayed.

6.5.1 Measuring in Min or Max mode

1. Select the Min or Max mode. An indication of "MIN" or

"MAX" is displayed at the right side of the shown graphic.

2. Set the measuring insert on the surface to be checked

and move the instrument (or the part) along the required
section.
Note:
By pressing the Zero key, a minimum or a maximum
value will be reset and the actual carriage position value
will be displayed.

3. After the measuring insert has been removed, the

minimum or maximum value will be stored and displayed
in the buffer (MIN or MAX).
A new measurement can than be performed.

6.5.2 Measuring in Delta mode

1. Select the Delta mode. An indication of "DELTA" is

displayed at the right side of the shown graphic.

2. Set the measuring insert on the surface to be checked

and move the instrument (or the part) along the required
section.
Note:
By pressing the Zero key, the Delta mode will be reset
and the display will show zero.