Introduction Quick Start The PosiTector 6000 powers-up when the center navigation button is pressed. To preserve battery life, the instrument powers down after approximately 5 minutes of no activity. All settings are retained. 1. Remove the protective rubber cap (if supplied) from probe.
Calibration, Verification, and Adjustment The PosiTector 6000 non-destructively measures the thickness of coatings on metals.Three steps ensure best accuracy… 1. Calibration: typically performed by the manufacturer.
Where a Cal adjustment method has not been specified, use a 1-point method first. If measuring the included shims on your surface reveals inaccuracies, use the 2-point method. Factory Cal settings can be restored at any time by performing a Reset (pg.
N Lock (FN ferrous/non-ferrous combination probes only) Use when operating regularly on non-ferrous substrates. icon appears and the probe will only use the eddy current principle to shorten measurement time and extend battery life. Useful when measuring coatings over plated steel. Cal Memory (Advanced models only) The current cal setting (ex.
Page 6
It performs the same function as a menu Reset with the addition of: - Bluetooth Pairing info is cleared. - Menu settings are returned to the following status: Units = microns Fast Mode = OFF Battery Type = Alkaline Flip Display = Normal Sound = ON Backlight = Normal Auto Sync .net = ON...
Allows Gage to visibly and audibly alert the user when readings exceed user-specified limits. Memory Management The PosiTector 6000 has internal memory storage for recording measurement data. Stored measurements can be reviewed on- screen or accessed via computers, tablets and smart phones. All stored measurements are date and time-stamped.
Determines if a coating system complies with the IMO performance standard for protective coatings. Accessing Stored Measurement Data DeFelsko offers the following free solutions for viewing, analyzing and reporting data: PosiSoft USB Drive - Connect the Gage to a PC/Mac using the supplied USB cable.
Allows connection to your local wireless network or mobile hot spot. Ideal for using your network’s internet connection for synchronizing stored measurements with PosiSoft.net (pg. 7). See www.defelsko.com/wifi When USB Drive is checked , the PosiTector gage uses a USB mass storage device class which provides users with a simple interface to retrieve stored data in a manner similar to USB flash drives, digital cameras and digital audio players.
Page 10
Bluetooth (Advanced models only) Allows individual readings to be sent to a computer, printer or compatible device as they are taken using Bluetooth wireless technology. See www.defelsko.com/bluetooth Sync Batches Select batches to flag them for synchronization to the PosiTector App. New batches created while Bluetooth Smart is enabled are automatically selected.
Need help?
Do you have a question about the PosiTector 6000 and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers