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Velocity Gauges 1
VG10<br />
Velocity Gauge<br />
The VG10 is a simple hand-held<br />
velocity gauge.<br />
Ideal for determining the speed<br />
of sound (velocity) of an unknown<br />
material or as a device to assess<br />
the homogeneity of a component<br />
of known thickness.<br />
Placing the transducer probe on the material<br />
the gauge will display the speed of sound of that<br />
material at that point.<br />
The high speed scan mode allows the operator to drag<br />
the probe across the material and when the probe is<br />
lifted from the material, the gauge displays the fastest<br />
velocity recorded during the scan.<br />
Definition:<br />
HOMOGENEITY (noun)<br />
[hoh-muh-juh-nee-i-tee]<br />
1: of the same or a similar kind or nature<br />
2: of uniform structure or composition<br />
throughout<br />
Advantages<br />
Durable gauge and probe construction<br />
Tough, impact, water, dust & petroleum<br />
product resistant<br />
Up to 200 hours battery life<br />
Multi-function 4.5 digit LCD display, backlit for<br />
use in poor light conditions<br />
Backlight is selectable on/off/auto (illuminates<br />
only when taking a measurement)<br />
Measurements in metres/second and inches/<br />
microsecond<br />
Bar graph indicates stability of reading<br />
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Specifications<br />
VG10<br />
Model & Part Number<br />
Display Mode:<br />
Material velocity digits display<br />
Measurement Mode¹<br />
Measurement Rate<br />
Manual:<br />
Scan mode<br />
Measuring Range²<br />
Measurement Accuracy²<br />
Measurement Resolution<br />
Velocity Calibration Range<br />
Additional Features:³<br />
High speed scan mode<br />
Transducer Probe Type<br />
Transducer Frequency Range<br />
V-path / dual path error correction<br />
Probe Zero<br />
Display<br />
Units (selectable)<br />
LED Backlight<br />
Repeatability / Stability Indicator<br />
Battery Type<br />
Battery Life (approximate)<br />
Low Battery Indicator<br />
Battery Save Mode<br />
Operating Temperature<br />
Size (w x h x d)<br />
Weight (including batteries)<br />
Aluminium case design with gasket sealed end caps and waterproof<br />
membrane keypad<br />
Transducer Connector Type<br />
RS232 Interface<br />
Packing List<br />
VG10<br />
●<br />
PE<br />
4 readings per second<br />
16 readings per second<br />
0.63 - 500mm<br />
(0.025 - 19.999 inches)<br />
±0.01mm<br />
(±0.001 inches)<br />
0.01mm<br />
(0.001 inches)<br />
1250 - 10,000m/s<br />
0.0492 - 0.3937in/µs<br />
●<br />
dual element<br />
1 - 10MHz<br />
automatic<br />
Manual (via integrated probe disk)<br />
12.7mm (0.5 inch) high digits<br />
metres/second or inches/microsecond<br />
on / off / auto<br />
●<br />
2 x AA alkaline<br />
200 hours<br />
●<br />
auto<br />
-30 to 50ºC (-20 to 120ºF)<br />
63.5 x 114.3 x 31.5mm<br />
2.5 x 4.5 x 1.24 inches<br />
284g (10oz)<br />
●<br />
LEMO<br />
for programming only<br />
Elcometer NDT VG10 gauge, couplant, carry case, user manual,<br />
test certificate, 2 x AA batteries<br />
¹ PE: Pulse-Echo Mode; See page 3 for further information<br />
² Measuring range & accuracy depends on material, surface conditions and the transducer selected<br />
³ See page 5 for a full explanation of the features<br />
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Corrosion Gauges<br />
Precision Gauges<br />
Flaw Detection<br />
Velocity Gauges<br />
Sonic Gauges<br />
Bolt Gauges<br />
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