Measurement-computing eZ-NDT version 6.0.9 User Manual

USER’S MANUAL eZ-NDT version 6.0.9 IOtech 25971 Cannon Road Cleveland, OH 44146-1833 (440) 439-4091 Fax: (440) 4

2-4 Investigation Mode Testing 938691 eZ-NDT If you created a new folder... With “New Folder” highl

eZ-NDT 938691 Investigation Mode Testing 2-5 9. Test all “Pass” (Good) Parts. Investigation Mode, Pass Part Template To test all “Pass” (G

2-6 Investigation Mode Testing 938691 eZ-NDT Autoscale of Initial Strike (Logarithmic Scale) 10.

eZ-NDT 938691 Investigation Mode Testing 2-7 11. Compare the Test Results of Pass and Fail Parts. Visually locate the spectral differences

2-8 Investigation Mode Testing 938691 eZ-NDT To remove a Limit Band from the plot: a) Right-click

eZ-NDT 938691 Investigation Mode Testing 2-9 Note: Limit bands can also be added or removed via the “Limits” selection within the Edit pull

2-10 Investigation Mode Testing 938691 eZ-NDT Graphical Limit Changes are Enabled. Three Views o

eZ-NDT 938691 Inspection Mode Testing 3-1 Inspection Mode Testing 3 1. Launch eZ-NDT …… 3-1 2. Open the eZ-NDT Project …… 3-1 3. Turn on th

3-2 Inspection Mode Testing 938691 eZ-NDT 4. Test Parts. If you are using an automated system, start the conveyor and start loading part

eZ-NDT 938691 Inspection Mode Testing 3-3 Reviewing NDT Inspection Results Project Panel Item Description 1 Lists eZ-NDT Projects 2 Show

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3-4 Inspection Mode Testing 938691 eZ-NDT Preparing Reports After each NDT inspection, the test results are stored in the history file.

eZ-NDT 878493 Windows and Menus 4-1 Windows and Menus 4 Main Window …… 4-1 Graphical Display …… 4-6 File Menu …… 4-8 Edit Menu, Configurat

4-2 Windows and Menus 878493 eZ-NDT Main Window Test-specific information is located in the Project Panel. The panel includes Company N

eZ-NDT 878493 Windows and Menus 4-3 Acquisition Panel with Mode Selection The Acquisition Panel includes an ON/OFF toggle switch, two icon-b

4-4 Windows and Menus 878493 eZ-NDT Digital I/O Panel Digital I/O Panel The Digital I/O Panel is used with the optional digital I/O con

eZ-NDT 878493 Windows and Menus 4-5 Display Toolbar Display Toolbar Button Function Spectrum/ FRF Display Sets the window to display dat

4-6 Windows and Menus 878493 eZ-NDT Graphical Display Limit Range The Graph displays the results of a strike. The acceptance limit reg

eZ-NDT 878493 Windows and Menus 4-7 Modifying Limits from the Main Window Add Limit Band: Using your mouse, right click on a Limit Range cell

4-8 Windows and Menus 878493 eZ-NDT File Menu New Project When you select New Project, the “Save As” window opens. If you already have

eZ-NDT 878493 Windows and Menus 4-9 Save As... This menu item opens the Save As window. Enter a new path and file name for this project. Us

eZ-NDT 938895 iii Contents 1 - Introduction 2 - Investigative Mode Testing 3 - Inspection Mode Testing 4 - Windows and Menus Main Window ……

4-10 Windows and Menus 878493 eZ-NDT Edit Menu Configuration . . . This menu option is only available at Level 3 operation AND when Da

eZ-NDT 878493 Windows and Menus 4-11 Preferences Panel Investigation Samples Used to specify the number of samples to be used in the investig

4-12 Windows and Menus 878493 eZ-NDT Input Channels Tab Cplg Selects AC or DC coupling. mV/EU Use to set the instrument’s input sensiti

eZ-NDT 878493 Windows and Menus 4-13 Input Channels Tab FFT Window Used to select the type of FFT Window: Used to select the desired FFT W

4-14 Windows and Menus 878493 eZ-NDT Automation Tab The “Automation” Tab is used for Automation Module (NDT Relay Module) applications.

eZ-NDT 878493 Windows and Menus 4-15 Digital Outputs Panel The Automation Tab’s Digital Outputs Panel No. The relay number. Up to 4 relays

4-16 Windows and Menus 878493 eZ-NDT An Example of Automation Relays at Work, Using the Response Channel Type When the result of the

eZ-NDT 878493 Windows and Menus 4-17 Edit Menu Limits . . . The Limit Values Window The Limits Value window is used to configure the limit

4-18 Windows and Menus 878493 eZ-NDT Limits Tab - Edit Menu Copy Channel (Ctrl+C) This command copies the configuration of a channel in

eZ-NDT 878493 Windows and Menus 4-19 Menus with Associated Window Panels The following menus have functionality that is typically accessed

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4-20 Windows and Menus 878493 eZ-NDT Report Menu eZ-NDT generates four reports. Generate a Production Report The Production report con

eZ-NDT 878493 Windows and Menus 4-21 Summary... The Summary Report contains the overall NDT inspection results for the specified time period.

4-22 Windows and Menus 878493 eZ-NDT Detailed... The Detailed Report, in addition to the information contained in the summary report, pr

eZ-NDT 878493 Windows and Menus 4-23 Plot Data… The Plot Data report generates a list of all the data points (using x and y coordinates) that

4-24 Windows and Menus 878493 eZ-NDT After it is generated, eZ-NDT will automatically open the report using Windows NotePad or WordPad.

eZ-NDT 878493 Windows and Menus 4-25 User Menu Remember your Level 3 password. If you go to Level 1 (Inspector), you will need the passwor

4-26 Windows and Menus 878493 eZ-NDT Notes for Efficient use of eZ-NDT 1. It will save you time, if you modify the NDT project in the e

eZ-NDT 938895 Setting Limits 5-1 Setting Limits 5 Limits are defined frequency and amplitude ranges (where the resonances of a part will peak)

5-2 Setting Limits 938895 eZ-NDT

eZ-NDT 988390 Introduction 1-1 Introduction 1 System Requirements Minimum requirements include: • Monitor: SVGA, 1024 x 768 screen resolut

1-2 Introduction 958194 eZ-NDT Multiple user levels exist for project protection. Level 3 is for the manager and allows complete access

eZ-NDT 938691 Investigation Mode Testing 2-1 Investigation Mode Testing 2 1. Gather known “good” and “bad” parts ……2-1 2. Set up the analyze

2-2 Investigation Mode Testing 938691 eZ-NDT 2. Set up the analyzer, hammer, microphone, and compu

eZ-NDT 938691 Investigation Mode Testing 2-3 eZ-NDT will open to its main screen, as indicated below. eZ-NDT Main Window 4. Open a New eZ-