Olympus HSMT-Compact User manual

DMTA017-01EN — Rev. F
August 2016
HSMT-Compact
Manual Weld Scanner
User’s Manual
This instruction manual contains essential information on how to use this Olympus product safely and effectively.
Before using this product, thoroughly review this instruction manual. Use the product as instructed.
Keep this instruction manual in a safe, accessible location.

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Part number: DMTA017-01EN
Rev. F
August 2016
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Table of Contents iii
Table of Contents
List of Abbreviations ........................................................................................ v
Labels and Symbols ........................................................................................... 1
Important Information — Please Read Before Use ..................................... 3
Intended Use .......................................................................................................................... 3
Instruction Manual ................................................................................................................ 3
Equipment Compatibility ..................................................................................................... 4
Presence of Visual Interferences or Phantom Spots ......................................................... 5
Repair and Modification ....................................................................................................... 5
Safety Symbols ....................................................................................................................... 5
Safety Signal Words ............................................................................................................... 6
Note Signal Words ................................................................................................................. 7
Safety ....................................................................................................................................... 7
Warnings ................................................................................................................................. 8
Equipment Disposal .............................................................................................................. 8
CE (European Community) ................................................................................................. 8
WEEE Directive ...................................................................................................................... 9
Warranty Information ........................................................................................................... 9
Technical Support ................................................................................................................ 10
Introduction ...................................................................................................... 11
1. Overview ..................................................................................................... 13
2. Scanner Assembly and Setup .................................................................. 19
2.1 Changing the Frame Configuration ....................................................................... 19
2.2 Attaching the Umbilical Cable ................................................................................ 23
2.3 Setting Up the Scanner ............................................................................................. 25

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3. Operating the Scanner .............................................................................. 27
4. Maintenance ................................................................................................ 29
4.1 Replacing Wheels ...................................................................................................... 29
4.2 Replacing a Conventional Ultrasonic Probe ......................................................... 30
4.3 Replacing a Phased Array Probe ............................................................................ 33
4.4 Unit Cleaning ............................................................................................................. 35
5. Specifications .............................................................................................. 37
6. Accessories and Spare Parts ..................................................................... 41
6.1 Umbilical Cables ....................................................................................................... 41
6.2 Yokes ........................................................................................................................... 42
6.3 Couplant-Feed Units ................................................................................................ 43
6.4 Connector Reference ................................................................................................. 44
6.5 Spare Parts .................................................................................................................. 44
List of Figures ................................................................................................... 49
List of Tables ..................................................................................................... 51
Index ................................................................................................................... 53

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List of Abbreviations v
List of Abbreviations
hex hexagonal
ID inside diameter
PA phased array
SLA spring-loaded arm
TOFD time-of-flight diffraction

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DMTA017-01EN, Rev. F, August 2016
Labels and Symbols 1
Labels and Symbols
Product information and safety-related labels (with symbols) are attached to the
HSMT-Compact scanner at the locations shown in Figure i-1 on page 1 and Figure i-2
on page 2. Label details are provided in Table 1 on page 2. If any or all of the labels or
symbols are missing or illegible, please contact Olympus.
Figure i‑1 Identification label location
Model number
Serial number

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Labels and Symbols 2
Figure i‑2 Rating label location
Table 1 Rating label content
Content
S/N The serial number is an eight (8) digit number
The CE marking is a declaration that this product conforms to
all the applicable directives of the European Community. See
the Declaration of Conformity for details. Contact your Olympus
representative for more information.
The regulatory compliance mark (RCM) label indicates that
the product complies with all applicable standards, and has
been registered with the Australian Communications and
Media Authority (ACMA) for placement on the Australian
market.
The WEEE symbol indicates that the product must not be
disposed of as unsorted municipal waste, but should be
collected separately.
The direct current symbol.
Rating label (see
Table 1 on page 2)

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Important Information — Please Read Before Use 3
Important Information — Please Read Before Use
Intended Use
The HSMT-Compact scanner is designed to perform nondestructive inspections on
industrial and commercial materials.
Do not use the HSMT-Compact scanner for any purpose other than its intended use. It
must never be used to inspect or examine human or animal body parts.
Instruction Manual
This instruction manual contains essential information on how to use this Olympus
product safely and effectively. Before using this product, thoroughly review this
instruction manual. Use the product as instructed.
Keep this instruction manual in a safe, accessible location.
WARNING

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Important Information — Please Read Before Use 4
Some of the details of components and/or software images in this manual may differ
from your instrument’s components or software display. However, the principles
remain the same.
Equipment Compatibility
The HSMT-Compact scanner is compatible with the Olympus ancillary equipment
listed in Table 2 on page 4.
Always use equipment and accessories that meet Olympus specifications. Using
incompatible equipment could cause equipment malfunction and/or damage, or
human injury.
Table 2 Ancillary equipment
Equipment Description
OmniScan PA and FOCUS Several types of phased array instrument
model can be used (may require one of the
encoder cable adaptors listed below).
Phased array probe and wedge Several models used. See Table 7 on page 42
for optional holder models required according
to wedge models.
P/N: U8775201 Scanner interface adaptor to connect scanner
encoder cables with DE15 connector to
OmniScan MX2, SX or FOCUS PX with LEMO
connector scanner interface.
P/N: U8780329 Scanner interface adaptor to connect scanner
encoder cables with LEMO connector to
OmniScan MX with DE15 connector scanner
interface.
IMPORTANT
CAUTION