user manual - J. Racenstein Co.
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1. after market value added coating applied Additional coatings could consist of Low E Self Clean and other custom types The T 2300 will only test regular float glass that isclear or colored If thisresult screen appears you may also try cleaning the glass and conduct one additional test to confirm the results KEEP METER FLAT ON GLASS DURING TEST If you pick up the meter or the instrument is not setting flat against the glass during the test this error message will occur The instrument is monitoring the measurement and if it determines that the meter has been pulled away from the surface of glass it will display this message and ask you to start a new test MISC ELLANEOUS POWER If the user wants to turn the TS2300 power off manually you need to pressA ND HOLD the button down for 2 seconds After 2 seconds the powering down screen will appear and the meter will begin its countdown to shutting off You must continue to hold the button down during the countdown to complete the powering off sequence If you let up onthe button too early the instrument will resume operation The TS2300 instrument also has a built in timer that will automatically power down the product if no button presses occur for approximately 2 minutes This energy conservation design helps to extend the life of the battery in the instrument in case the user forgetsto turn itoff To turn the meter back on simply push the button MAINTENANCE Y ou will want to o2. BATTERY REPLAC EMENT The TS2300 is powered bya 9 volt alkaline battery supplied The instrument will notify you when the battery isstarting to getlow The meterwillcontinue to operate asthisisjusta waming thatyou willneed to replace the battery in the nearfuture Once the battery hasreached a level that istoo low the instrument will lock up the display with a REPLACE BATIERY message To accessthe battery remove the battery coverand replace with a new 9 volt alkaline battery If the unit is going to be stored for more than a month without use we recommend removing the battery dunng storage USE MIS USE WARNING The TS2300 instrument includes a UV A LED in the design Do not look directly atthe aperture onthe backofthe instrument while the instrumentistesting Do not tamper with the enclosure of the TS2300 instrument Opening the enclosure WiLLaffectthe calibration ofthe instrument AND will void the waranty Do notapply excessive force to the switch Doing so could affect the performance ofthe instrument especially ifexcessive force isapplied dunng testing The TS2300 instrument hasbeen calibrated fortesting float glass Testing of matenals otherthan float glassisnot warranted to produce the conecttest results Ifyou have a custom application consultthe factory to find out ifthe productisapplicable The manufacturerwarantsall modelsof the TS2300 to be free from defectsin materal and workmanship under nomal use and service as sp
3. ccasionally inspect the cleanliness of the viewing window on the back side of the meter If you see dust or dirt in the window please use compressed air to blow it off If you begin getting a large number of error messages during your testing telling you to CLEAN GLASS amp TEST AGAIN this may be a sign that the back window needs cleaned If there are smudges on the window that do not clean off with compressed air use a soft lint free cloth to wipe the lens Always use compressed air first to remove any particles that may scratch the surface of the lens
4. ecified within the operator s manual The manufacturershallrepairorreplace the unit within six 6 monthsfrom the orginal date of shipment after the unit is returned to the manufacturers factory prepaid by the user and the unit is disclosed to the manufacturers satisfaction to be thus defective This waranty shall not apply to any unit that has been repaired or altered other than by the manufacturer The aforementioned provisions do not extend the onginal warranty penod ofthe unitwhich hasbeen repaired orreplaced by the manufacturer Battenesare notcovered by wa nmanty The manufacturer assumes no liability for the consequential damages of any kind through the use or misuse of the TS2300 product by the purchaserorothers No other obligations or liabilities are expressed orimplied Alldamage or lia bility claims willbe limited to an amount equal to the sale pnce of the TS2300 as established by the manufacturer ae PRODUCTS FROM EDIM INC Low E Coating 4 Detectors M odel AE1600 ens ae E DIGITAL gt s Glass amp Air Space e Laser M eters Model GC2000 DIGITAL Tin Side Detector Model TS2300 For Float Glass OPERATOR S MANUAL During the production of float glass one side of the molten glass comes into contact with abath of molten tin Traces of tin or tin oxide metal are deposited on the surface of glass as it is removed from the molten tin bath This surface of the glass is identified as the TIN SIDE s
5. ing the tin side of tempered glass we recommend using our TS1300 product EDTM INC 745 Capital Commons Drive Toledo Ohio 43615 USA Ph 419 861 1030 Fx 419 861 1031 EMAIL SALES EDTM COM WEB WWW EDTM COM e Digital definitive results not subjective e Backlit LCD display for testing in any light condition e User friendly LCD display operation with step by step directionson how to use e Error protection in case coated glass or dirty glass is tested e Powered by standard 9 volt alkaline battery included e Automatic power down feature to extend battery life e Nolampsor bulbsto replace e Rugged and compact instrument OPERATION To begin make sure the glass you are testing is clean Dirty glass or dust and dirt on the surface of the glass can affect the results of your test To turn the instrument on hit the momentary power switch on the front of the meter The meter will turn on and remind you to clean the glass before testing The display will direct you to place the meter on SIDE 1 of the piece of glass you want to test You can choose either side of the glass to be SIDE 1 Place the meter FLAT against the glass as shown in the picture below The display will also tell you to push the button when you have the meter in position A fter pushing the button the meter will say TESTING and show a measurement value on line 2 While the meter is testing it is important to keep the meter flat against the glass A fter 2 seconds the di
6. splay will prompt you to move to SIDE 2 of the glass SIDE 2 will always be the side opposite SIDE 1 When you have the meter positioned on SIDE 2 push the button again The display will again say TESTING and show a measurement value on line2 After the meter has completed testing SIDE 2 it will show the results on the display indicating if SIDE 1 or SIDE 2 wasthetin side SIDE 1 will always be the first side you tested while SIDE 2 will always be the second side tested If you forget which side was 1 versus2 conduct the test again TEST RESULIS SIDE 1 ISTIN SIDE or SIDE 2 ISTIN SIDE O ne of these two screens will appear after a successful test indicating which side of the glass is the tin side This result screen will alternate with a screen that shows the measurement values that were obtained for SIDE 1 amp 2 You will also see a screen prompting you to push the button to start a new test on the next piece of glass CLEAN GLASS amp TEST AGAIN This result screen will show up if the measurements from SIDE 1 amp 2 were too close to differentiate the sides This typically happens when the glass is dirty Clean both sides of the glass you are testing and push the button to begin a new test WARNING GLASSMAY BE COATED This result screen occurs when the set of measurements for SIDE 1 amp 2 is separated by a great value Typically this only occurs when you are testing glass that has some type of additional
7. urface of the glass The opposite side of the glass is denoted as the AIR SIDE The presence of the tin Is invisible to the human eye Glass processors find it beneficial to know which surface of the glass is the tin side surface since the tin side of the glass results in a smoother surface among other reasons The TS2300 DIGITAL Tin Side Detector allows the user to easily identify the tin side by testing both sides of the glass The TS2300 isthe first meter of its kind that does not require you to use a lamp to fluorescence the tin side This makes for a much more definitive instrument and is not subjective in its results You do not have to bein a dark environment with the TS2300 like is customary with the tin side lamps This instrument can be used in any daylight conditions You also do not have to worry about replacing lamps or bulbs resulting in a more cost effective product in the long run Overall the DIGITAL TS2300 will provide quicker measurements and less down time resulting in amore effective product APPLICATIONS The TS2300 is designed for testing single panes rt clear or colored float glass You must have access to both sides of the piece of glassto conduct your test TheTS2300 can NOT be used to identify the tin side if there have been other coatings applied to the glass surface The TS2300 can NOT be used to test tempered glass as the distortions roller wave in the surface can impact the accuracy of the results For test
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