Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Section 4 Operating Instructions
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1. gt Press Issue Date March 2013 Page 1 of 2 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N224 Counts DC XXXXX XXXX And the following will be displayed MC XX Press ESC To Exit Record the following values as appropriate n If the reading is taken at a 100mm 300mm depth DC for system 1 upper left reading DC for system 2 upper right reading as the density count 7 If the reading is taken at 50mm or 75mm DC for system 2 upper right reading as the density count MC as the moisture count P Press and the display will return to READY P Press OFF if the nuclear gauge is not required for further use Issue Date March 2013 Page 2 of 2 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Queensland Government Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual OPERATING INSTRUCTION N225 TEST PARAMETERS SOILS CPN MC1 AND MC3 ELITE 1 SET UP gt Press oe and allow the nuclear gauge to complete the self test routine 2 UNITS 1 Recall 2 Set depth gt Press MENU the first screen will be UP DOWN for next Select ESC exit 11 Auto scroll Seo eins ai 12 Set units gt Press DOWN f the following is displayed UP DOWN for next Select ESC exit 1 PCF 2 kg m3 gt Press 12 button 1 then 2 3 GCC Select ESC exit 11 Auto scroll After selecting the unit of measureme2. Save This Value for be displayed Later Use At the completion of the counting period the following will To save the value gt Press YES To enable the value without storing gt Press NO 7 TRENCH OFFSET OFFSET ae ae 1 Dens OFF gt Press offset the following is displayed 2 Moist OFF 3 Trench OFF gt Press 3 the following is displayed Issue Date March 2013 Page 6 of 8 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N221 M 0 D 0 1 Enable 2 Disable 3 Change Offset E To enable the trench offset The following is displayed To disable the trench offset The following is displayed goii To change the trench offset Place Gauge in trench on Std The following is displayed Block in SAFE Pos Press lt START gt ENTER P Press START Issue Date March 2013 Page 7 of 8 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N221 At the end of the counting period the display will return to lt READY gt Turn the power switch off if the nuclear gauge is not required for further use Issue Date March 2013 Page 8 of 8 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Queensland Government Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual OPERATING INSTRUCTION N222 MEASUREMENT SOILS TROXL
3. The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N201 NO CE P Press ome to disable the trench offset The following will be displayed briefly The display will return to lt READY gt P Press if the nuclear gauge is not required for further use Issue Date March 2013 Page 12 of 12 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Queensland Government Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual OPERATING INSTRUCTION N202 MEASUREMENT SOILS TROXLER 3440 1 SET UP gt Press and allow the nuclear gauge to complete the self test routine 2 MEASUREMENT When READY is displayed ENTER In the manual depth mode the gauge will prompt for the source rod depth In the automatic depth mode the gauge software reads the depth strip on the source rod to determine the source rod depth 96 PR XX At the end of the counting period the following will be DD XX kg m3 displayed WD XX kg m3 M XX M X X Record the following values 7 PR as the percent proctor to the nearest 0 1 7 DD as the dry density to the nearest 0 001 t m 7 WD as the wet density to the nearest 0 001 t m M as the moisture content t m to the nearest 0 001 t m M as the moisture content to the nearest 0 1 To convert from kg m to t m divide the displayed value by 1000 P Press Issue Date March 2013 Page 1 of
4. The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2014 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N217 5 2 Change the Value gt Press x to change the displayed value of PR LE PR XXXXX The following is displayed UP DOWN or ENTER For each digit gt Press DOWN repeatedly until the required number is displayed n 4 gt JJ ai gt Press to confirm each number m z m D The display will return to lt READY gt Go to 6 6 MATERIAL WET DENSITY BIAS RECALL P Press MENU and the following is displayed TN or ENTER gt Press DOWN and the following is displayed UP Tau DRE Offset Density n 4 gt JJ ata gt Press ENTER and the following is displayed UP DOWN or ENTER START oe th da Density Offset OFF gt Press ENTER and the following is displayed ee enable OR Density Offset ON Want to disable Issue Date December 2013 Page 3 of 8 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2014 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N217 To disable the material wet density bias go to 6 1 To enable the material wet density bias go to 6 2 6 1 Disable Material Wet Density Bias gt Press ox to disable the density offset OR gt Press ME to confirm that the density offset is to remain disabled The following will be displayed briefly The display will return to lt READY gt Go to 7 6 2 Ena
5. value for later use Note It is not necessary to save the displayed value to enable it If the value is not to be saved NO CE gt Press cce and the display will return to lt READY gt Go to 6 To save the displayed value YES E Select Proctor gt Press and the following is displayed Memory Cel 3 XX4 XX Press the numbered key 1 2 3 or 4 to select a memory cell in which to store the value Proctor And the following will be displayed ns es stored in cell X The display will return to lt READY gt Go to 6 5 4 Select a Stored Value COUNTS Select desired gt Press EE and the following is displayed Brocior 1 XX2 XX 3 XX4 XX Issue Date March 2013 Page 4 of 12 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N201 gt Press the numbered key 1 2 3 or 4 to select the required value Proctor And the following will be displayed XXXX kg m3 ENABLED The display will return to lt READY gt 6 MATERIAL WET DENSITY BIAS OFFSET OFFSET Select gt Press and following is displayed 1 Dens ZZZ MR 2 Moist ZZZ 3 Trench ZZZ P Press COUNTS The following will be displayed Density Offset Density Offset DISABLED ENABLED Do you want to Do you want to ENABLE DISABLE To disable the material wet density bias go to 6 1 To enable the material wet density bias
6. Press OR repeatedly until the required measurement depth is displayed 3 Maximum Dry Density SET Press 3 1 Retain the Value Press SHIFT Een to retain the displayed value of maximum dry RDD density 3 2 Change the Value gt Press SHIFT and use the numbered keys to enter the required value to the and hold nearest 1 kg m i To convert from t m to kg m multiply the maximum dry density by 1000 gt Press to store the value Issue Date October 2003 Page of 2 The State of Queensland Department of Main Roads 2003 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N215 4 Material Wet Density Bias There is no facility to enter a material wet density bias using the keypad 5 Material Moisture Bias SET gt Press 5 1 Retain the Value gt Press to retain the displayed K value RDK K 5 2 Change the Value gt Press and use the numbered keys to enter the K value and hold SHIFT gt Press to store the value gt Press OFF if the nuclear gauge is not required for further use Issue Date October 2003 Page 2 of 2 The State of Queensland Department of Main Roads 2003 Queensland Government Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual OS Deparimentot Main Roads OPERATING INSTRUCTION N216 MEASUREMENT SOILS HUMBOLDT 5001P 1 Start up gt Press and allow the nuclear gauge to stabilise for at least ten minutes before commencing the test 2 Measurement gt Press and the following will
7. The display will return to lt SETUP gt 3 COUNT TIME P Pres SETUP Issue Date March 2013 Page 1 of 8 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N219 n TIME XX gt Press 1 and the following is displayed 1 15 sec 2 1 min The following will be briefly displayed The display will return to lt READY gt 3 4 min 4 SOIL MODE The following will be displayed 2 SOIL Press to Select Soil Mode The following will be displayed briefly The display will return to lt READY gt MODE XXXX Select 1 ASPHALT Issue Date March 2013 Page 2 of 8 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N219 3 MATERIAL WET DENSITY BIAS EP OFFSET P Press OFFSET the following is displayed 1 Done ORE 2 Moist OFF 3 Trench OFF The following will be displayed Density Offset Xx kg m3 1 Enable 2 Disable 3 Change Offset To disable the material wet density bias go to Step 6 1 To enable the material wet density bias go to Step 6 2 To change the material wet density bias go to Step 6 3 5 1 Disable Material Wet Density Bias The following will be displayed briefly Density Offset DISABLED The display will return to lt READY gt Go to 7 5 2 A Enable Material Wet Density Bias Issue Date March
8. ae ae At the end of the counting period gt Press repeatedly until the required values are displayed Record the following values as appropriate 7 WD as the wet density to the nearest 0 001 t m 7 DD as the dry density to the nearest 0 001 t m 7 PR as the relative compaction to the nearest 0 1 Moist as the moisture content t m to the nearest 0 001 t m M as the moisture content to the nearest 0 1 7 M Count as the moisture count 7 D Count as the density count To convert from kg m to t m divide the displayed value by 1000 Press SP and the display will return to lt READY gt Issue Date August 2012 Page 1 of 2 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2012 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N218 OFF i s P Press WO if the nuclear gauge is not required for further use Issue Date August 2012 Page 2 of 2 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2012 m VENG REN OH te SEM Queensland Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Government OPERATING INSTRUCTION N219 TEST PARAMATERS SOILS TROXLER 3440P 1 START UP Turn the power switch on and allow the nuclear gauge to complete the self test routine 2 MEASUREMENT UNITS When READY is displayed gt Press SETUP The following will be displayed Metric Units The following will be briefly displayed Kg m3 ENABLED
9. 2013 Page 3 of 8 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N219 i Density Offset The following will be displayed E m ENABLED 5 3 Change Material Wet Density Bias JS Density Offset P Press 3 the following is displayed xx kg m3 Select 4 Input and ENTER Use the numbered keys to enter the required value to the nearest 1 kg m To convert from t m by 1000 to kg m multiply the material wet density bias P Press ENTER START The following will be displayed briefly The display will return to READY 6 MATERIAL MOISTURE BIAS OFFSET Select P Press OFFSET the following is displayed 1 Dens OFF The following will be displayed 2 Moist OFF 3 Trench OFF Issue Date March 2013 Page 4 of 8 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N219 Moisture Offset 1 XXXX 2 XXXx 3 XXXX 4 XXXX 5 New 6 Disable 6 1 Disable Material Moisture Bias P Press The following will be displayed The display will return to lt READY gt Go to Step 8 6 2 Enable the Material Moisture Bias P Press the number corresponding to any of the stored values 6 3 Change a Material Moisture Bias Value Select Offset Source a the following is displayed 1 Manual Entry 2 Gauge Derived gt
10. Moisture Offset The following will be displayed ENABLED K XXXX Issue Date March 2013 Page 8 of 12 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N201 The display will return to lt READY gt Go to 8 7 2 2 Change to a Gauge Derived Value To change the moisture bias to a gauge derived value YES Select source of Offset Press i and the following is displayed 1 gauge derived EAN 2 stored value COUNTS HONTE Press x and the following is displayed m MC 1 2 Gauge M XX ENTER to enable COUNTS ERE i Press and the following is displayed ee Press ENTER when completed Use the numbered keys to enter the average oven dry moisture content to the nearest 0 01 START Press ENTER and the following is displayed START Press ENTER and the following is displayed Issue Date March 2013 SELECT 1 True M XX 2 Gauge M XX ENTER to enable K XXX Do you want to save this value for later use Page 9 of 12 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N201 If the value is not to be saved NO CE gt Press C CE Moisture Offset And the following will be displayed ENABLED K XXXX The display will return to lt READY gt Go to 8 To save the displayed value YES Enter desired PT l i gt Pr
11. Press For manual entry bth ae True Moisture gt Press 1 the following is displayed Xxx Press ENTER Use the numbered keys to enter the average oven dry moisture content to the nearest 0 01 RE Gauge Moisture 96 P Press ENTER the following is displayed 0 00 Press lt ENTER gt Issue Date March 2013 Page 5 of 8 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N219 Use the numbered keys to enter the average standard blocks moisture content to the nearest 0 0146 ENTER I D P Press stapt the following is displayed Do you want to save this value for later use To save the displayed value Select Memory Cell P Press YES the following is displayed a P Press to Select Press a numbered key 1 2 3 or 4 to select a memory location in which to save the value KEX The following will be displayed briefly ENABLED If the value is not to be displayed gt Press NO The display will return to READY For gauge derived True Moisture 96 P Press 2 the following is displayed AE Press ENTER Use the numbered keys to enter the true moisture content to the nearest 0 01 x Place gauge on soil P Press ENTER the following is displayed ae a and Press any key Place the gauge on the measurement site and press any key Issue Date March 2013 Page 6 of 8 The State
12. State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 EL p Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual S D Queensland SRT Government OPERATING INSTRUCTION N223 TEST PARAMETERS SOILS TROXLER 3450 1 SET UP gt Press and allow the nuclear gauge to complete the self test routine 2 UNITS When READY is displayed P Press SPECIAL Set Time Date To access the Gauge Setup menu Print Set Up Depth Indicator Set Beeper Level P Press ai Scroll through the menu using the arrow keys DN UNITS in XXX and the following is displayed 1 PCF 2 kg m 3 g cm gt Press 2 and the following is displayed The display will return to the Gauge Setup menu P Press Issue Date March 2013 Page 1 of 8 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N223 3 COUNT TIME COUNT TIME XX 1 15 sec 2 1 min 3 4 min P Press TIME f and the following is displayed B i COUNT TIME gt Press 2 and the following is displayed The display will return to lt READY gt 4 SOIL MODE ee ey MODE gt Press and the following is displayed 1 Soil Mode 2 Asphalt Mode 3 Thin Layer Mode gt Press 1 And the following will be displayed briefly The display will return to lt READY gt 3 MATERIAL WET DENSITY BIAS OFFSET Select gt Press FFsET and the following is displayed OFES
13. Turn the power switch on and allow the nuclear gauge to complete the self test routine 2 MEASUREMENT When READY is displayed Depth XX mm gt Press ENTER the following is displayed PR XXXX kg m3 Time XX sec In the manual depth mode the gauge will prompt for the source rod depth In automatic mode the gauge software reads the depth strip on the source rod to determine the depth PR XX At the end of the counting period the following will be DD XX kg m3 displayed WD XX kg m3 M XX M X X Record the following values as appropriate 7 PR as the relative compaction to the nearest 0 1 7 DD as the dry density to the nearest 0 001 t m 7 WD as the wet density to the nearest 0 001 Um M as the moisture content t m to the nearest 0 001 t m M as the moisture content to the nearest 0 1 To convert from kg m to t m divide the displayed value by 1000 P Press ESC Issue Date March 2013 Page 1 of 2 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N220 The following will be displayed Record the following values as appropriate 7 DC as the density count MC as the moisture count P Press ESC and the display will return to lt READY gt p Turn the power switch off if the nuclear gauge is not required for further use Issue Date March 2013 Page 2 of 2 The State of Queenslan
14. amp pay 1 Wet Density OFF 2 Moisture OFF 3 Trench OFF Issue Date March 2013 Page 2 of 8 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N223 The following will be displayed Wet Density Offset XXXX kg m l Enable 2 Disable 3 Change Offset To disable the material wet density bias gt Press and following is displayed Wet Density Offset DISABLED To enable the material wet density bias gt Press and following is displayed Wet Density Offset ENABLED 5 1 4 Change the Value TP Wet Density Offset gt Press 3 and the following is displayed xxxx kg m Select Issue Date March 2013 Page 3 of 8 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N223 gt Use the numbered keys to enter the required value to the nearest 1kg m gt Press ENTER The following will be displayed Density Offset ENABLED The display will return to lt READY gt 6 MATERIAL MOISTURE BIAS ee OFFSET Select P Press OFFSET and following is displayed 1 Wet Density OFF 2 Moisture OFF The following will be displayed 3 Trench OFF Moisture Offset K 0 00 Enable 2 Disable 3 Change Offset To disable the moisture offset gt Press and following is displayed Moisture Offset DISABLED T
15. be displayed At the end of the counting period the following will be displayed XXXX X fla He Record the displayed value as the density count gt Press and record the displayed value as the moisture count gt Press EN and record the displayed value as the wet density to the nearest 0 001 t m Press and record the displayed value as the dry density to the nearest 0 001 Um Press and record the displayed value as the moisture content t m to the nearest 0 001 t m Issue Date October 2003 Pagel of 2 The State of Queensland Department of Main Roads 2003 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N216 Press OEY and record the displayed value as the moisture content to ET the nearest 0 146 1 Press E and record the displayed value as the relative compaction to eR the nearest 0 1 To convert from kg m to t m divide the displayed value by 1000 Press OFF if the nuclear gauge is not required for further use Issue Date October 2003 Page 2 of 2 The State of Queensland Department of Main Roads 2003 Queensland Government Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual CHETNA OPERATING INSTRUCTION N217 TEST PARAMETERS SOILS INSTROTEK XPLORER 3500 1 SET UP gt Press oe and allow the nuclear gauge to complete the self test routine 2 UNITS When READY is displayed PET RECALL P Press MENU and the following is displayed UP DOWN or ENTER repe
16. go to 6 2 6 1 Disable Material Wet Density Bias noce conn that the YES to disable the density P Press density offsetisto OR EXIT offset C CE remain disabled Issue Date March 2013 Page 5 of 12 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N201 And the following will be displayed briefly The display will return to lt READY gt Go to 7 6 2 Enable Material Wet Density Bias YES NO CE to confirm that the density offset is to remain enabled to enable the P Dus EXIT density offset OR cice Wet Density The following will be displayed Offset XXXX kg m3 Want to change To retain the value go to 6 2 1 To change the value go to 6 2 2 6 2 1 Retain the Value NO CE gt Press GCE to retain the displayed value of Wet Density Offset The following will be displayed briefly The display will return to lt READY gt 6 2 2 Change the Value YES m WD Offset P Press and the following is displayed Select or E mies Issue Date March 2013 Page 6 of 12 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N201 li Press COUNT and the following WD Offset 1 Press enter when completed gt Use the numbered keys to enter the required value to the nearest 1kg m START P Press ENTER The following will be d
17. gt Press to confirm each number And the following will be displayed m no zi H D gt m D D Issue Date March 2013 Page 6 of 7 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N203 The display will return to lt READY gt 8 TRENCH OFFSET gt Press and the following is displayed gt Press and the following is displayed gt Press and the following is displayed P Press c until the following is Piu gt Press ale The following will be displayed Trench Offset OFF OR Trench Offset ON Want to enable Want to disable P Press ihe EA ME OFF to disable the trench OR NO offset YES remain disabled And the following will be displayed briefly pour The display will return to lt READY gt Issue Date March 2013 Page 7 of 7 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK Queensland Government Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual OPERATING INSTRUCTION N204 MEASUREMENT SOILS TROXLER 3430 1 SET UP gt Press and allow the nuclear gauge to complete the self test routine 2 MEASUREMENT When READY is displayed START ix is at Depth XX mm gt Press ENTER and the following is displayed At the end of the counting period gt Press repeatedly until the required values are displayed Record the following values 7 WD as the wet de
18. of 0 20 in increments of 0 10 and a minimum value of 0 10 in increments of 0 01 may be set To disable the material moisture bias set a value of 0 0 Issue Date October 2003 Page 3 of 4 The State of Queensland Department of Main Roads 2003 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N211 gt Press and the display will return to the main menu gt Press Pave if the nuclear gauge is not required for further use Issue Date October 2003 Page 4 of 4 The State of Queensland Department of Main Roads 2003 Queensland Government Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Ro Deparment Main Roads OPERATING INSTRUCTION N212 MEASUREMENT SOILS HUMBOLDT 5001EZ 1 Start up gt Press PWR and allow the nuclear gauge to complete the initialising routine 2 Measurement TAKING MEASUREMENT gt Press and the following DNE don X Xx will be displayed MC X DEPTH XXX DD XXXX X M XX X i WD XXXX X M XXX X At the end of the counting period the PR XXX X MAXD XXXX following will be displayed NEXT MDEPTH XXX Record the following values as appropriate e DD as the dry density to the nearest 0 001 t m WD as the wet density to the nearest 0 001 t m PR as the relative compaction to the nearest 0 1 M as the moisture content to the nearest 0 1 M as the moisture content to the nearest 0 001 t m To convert from kg m to t m divide the displayed value by 1000 DS XXXX X P
19. of Max Dry Density maximum dry density and enable soil mode To enable soil mode when a maximum dry density value has not been determined retain the displayed value of Max Dry Density 12 Change the Value STD repeatedly until the required maximum dry p Press OR density value to the nearest 0 001 t m is EZ LA obtained MAX Press to accept the value and enable soil mode Issue Date October 2003 Page 1 of 1 The State of Queensland Department of Main Roads 2003 THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK Queensland Government Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual M Deparment Main Roads OPERATING INSTRUCTION N210 MEASUREMENT SOILS CPN MCIDR MC1DR P 1 Measurement gt Press At the end of the counting period Wet Den XXX the following will be displayed MC 1IDR Moi Den X XX MC 1DR P Tae DM Record the following values as appropriate e Wet Den or TotDen as the wet density to the nearest 0 001 t m3 Moi Den or TotWater as the moisture content t m to the nearest 0 001 t m3 Press STEP The following will be displayed MC 1DR and Du d d MC 1DR P Water X X Record the following values as appropriate e DryDen as the dry density to the nearest 0 001 t m e go Water as the moisture content 96 to the nearest 0 1 p Press STEP The following will be displayed MC 1DR and Dcount XXXXX MC 1DR P Mcount XXXX Issue Date October 2003 Pagel of 2 The State of Queensland Department of Main Roads 2003 Nucl
20. of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N219 F K At the completion of the counting period the following will OH EVENE be displayed Later Use To save the value P Press YES To enable the value without storing gt Press NO 7 TRENCH OFFSET OFFSET 1 Dens OFF gt Press offset the following is displayed 2 Moist OFF 3 Trench OFF Trench Offset the following is displayed M 0 D O 1 Enable 2 Disable 3 Change Offset P Press B To enable the trench offset P Press 1 The following is displayed SEES To disable the trench offset Issue Date March 2013 Page 7 of 8 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N219 gt Press 2 The following is displayed pi To change the trench offset gt Press 3 Place Gauge in The following is displayed See ee ae Press lt START gt ENTER P Pres START At the end of the counting period the display will return to lt READY gt Turn the power switch off if the nuclear gauge is not required for further use Issue Date March 2013 Page 8 of 8 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Queensland Government Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual OPERATING INSTRUCTION N220 MEASUREMENT SOILS TROXLER 3440P 1 START UP
21. the moisture content t m to the Ls nearest 0 001 t m Press SHIFT and record the displayed to value as the compacted op density to the nearest 0 1 To convert from kg m to t m divide the displayed value by 1000 Turn the PWR TIME switch to OFF if the nuclear gauge is not required for further use Issue Date October 2003 Page 2 of 2 The State of Queensland Department of Main Roads 2002 Queensland Government Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual OS Deparimentot Main Roads OPERATING INSTRUCTION N207 TEST PARAMETERS SOILS CPN MC3 1 Measurement Units Pre March 1988 Nuclear Gauge NIT i Press STEP simultaneously until the density and moisture display is obtained UNIT Press Luni 1 ac until gcc is displayed Post March 1988 Nuclear Gauge unr Press STEP simultaneously 1 AC gt Press ENTER until gec is displayed gt Press STEP Press ENTER until Density is displayed gt Press CLEAR Issue Date October 2003 Page of 3 The State of Queensland Department of Main Roads 2003 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N207 2 Count Time m Press ENTER 3 Maximum Dry Density gt P dl Md is displayed Tess E unti is displayed MAX Press F and use the numbered keys to enter the maximum dry density to the nearest 0 001 tm 4 Material Wet Density Bias gt Press DBIAS 5s Press to enter a ne
22. to confirm each number And the following will be displayed The display will return to lt READY gt m Z m JI Issue Date December 2013 Page 7 of 8 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2014 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N217 8 TRENCH OFFSET eT RECALL P Press MENU and the following is displayed UP DOWN or ENTER gt Press DOWN and the following is displayed UP vee uie TE Offset Densit and the following is displayed UP DOWN or ET repeatedly until the following is Offset Trench displayed UP DOWN or ENTER Tren Offset OFF P Press P Press n mio 4 6 z 4 gt S gt c m m Z Xi P Press ENTER and the following is displayed Want to enable OR Tren Offset ON Want to disable P Press on to disable the trench offset OR P Press a to confirm that the trench offset is to remain disabled The following will be displayed The display will return to lt READY gt Issue Date December 2013 Page 8 of 8 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2014 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Queensland ix ix Government OPERATING INSTRUCTION N218 MEASUREMENT SOILS INSTROTEK XPLORER 3500 1 SET UP gt Press and allow the nuclear gauge to complete the self test routine 2 MEASUREMENT When READY is displayed START i ee ime gt Press ENTER 8nd the following is displayed
23. to confirm each number P Press ENTER And following will be displayed Dens Offset ON The display will return to cz READY 7 MATERIAL MOISTURE BIAS gt Press SPECIAL and the following is displayed ERATIS OFFSET n 4 gt JJ 3 gt Press and the following is displayed t4 or ENTER NET Offset Density gt Press ENTER and the following is displayed or ENTER gt Press and the following is displayed ee ae START NAT gt Press ENTER and the following is displayed Moist Offset OFF OR Moist Offset ON Want to enable Want to disable Issue Date March 2013 Page 5 of 7 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N203 To disable the material moisture bias go to 7 1 To enable the material moisture bias go to 7 2 7 1 Disable Material Moisture Bias to confirm that the moisture offset isto OR remain disabled And the following will be displayed The display will return to lt READY gt Go to 8 ON to disable the P Press YES moisture offset NO 7 2 Enable the Material Moisture Bias to confirm that the ON to enable the OFF P Press YES moisture offset OR wo moisture offset is to remain enabled And the following will be displayed nd B E to enter a negative to enter a positive gt Press K value OR K value For each digit gt Press V until the required number is displayed
24. 2 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N202 gt Press COUNTS Dens Ct xxxxx Moist Ct XX And the following will be displayed SHIFT RECALL To See Readings Record the following values as appropriate 7 Dens Ct as the density count 7 Moist Ct as the moisture count P Press and the display will return to lt READY gt P Press OFF if the nuclear gauge is not required for further use Issue Date March 2013 Page 2 of 2 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Ve SEIN Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual x D Queensland AAT Government OPERATING INSTRUCTION N203 TEST PARAMETERS SOILS TROXLER 3430 1 SET UP gt Press oe and allow the nuclear gauge to complete the self test routine 2 UNITS When READY is displayed RECALL P Press SPECIAL and the following is displayed t4 or ENTER V repeatedly until the following is SET UNITS P Press displayed tV or ENTER n 4 gt JJ am and the following is displayed EAE P Press P Press to set the desired unit P Press ON and the display will return to lt READY gt lt pa o m o D 3 COUNT TIME gt Press TIME and the following is displayed a eee gt Press V to set the desired count time Issue Date March 2013 Page 1 of 7 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and
25. ER 3430P 1 START UP Turn the power switch on and allow the nuclear gauge to complete the self test routine 2 MEASUREMENT When READY is displayed Depth XX mm gt Press ENTER the following is displayed PR XXXX kg m3 Time XX sec In the manual depth mode the gauge will prompt for the source rod depth In automatic mode the gauge software reads the depth strip on the source rod to determine the depth PR XX At the end of the counting period the following will be DD XX kg m3 displayed WD XX kg m3 M XX M X X Record the following values as appropriate 7 PR as the relative compaction to the nearest 0 1 7 DD as the dry density to the nearest 0 001 t m 7 WD as the wet density to the nearest 0 001 Um M as the moisture content t m to the nearest 0 001 t m M as the moisture content to the nearest 0 1 To convert from kg m to t m divide the displayed value by 1000 P Press ESC Issue Date March 2013 Page 1 of 2 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N222 The following will be displayed Record the following values as appropriate 7 DC as the density count MC as the moisture count P Press ESC and the display will return to lt READY gt p Turn the power switch off if the nuclear gauge is not required for further use Issue Date March 2013 Page 2 of 2 The
26. Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N203 P Press as and the display will return to lt READY gt 4 DEPTH gt Press DEPTH and the following is displayed n NN repeatedly until the required test op v depth is displayed P Press ON and the display will return to lt READY gt m n 5 SOIL MODE AND MAXIMUM DRY DENSITY ZZ XXXX T4 MA i PERE gt Press E and the following is displayed Change ZZvalue PR T PR XXXX 14 P Press V until PR is displayed Chane 22 M To retain the displayed value go to 5 1 To change the displayed value go to 5 2 5 1 Retain the Value gt Press OFF to retain the displayed value of PR z js The display will return to lt READY gt Go to 6 5 2 Change the Value gt Press a to change the displayed value of PR lt Issue Date March 2013 Page 2 of 7 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N203 The following is displayed t ae ET For each digit P Press V repeatedly until the required number is displayed START P Press to confirm each number m z pr m D The display will return to lt READY gt 6 MATERIAL WET DENSITY BIAS RECALL P Press SPECIAL and the following is displayed gt Press V and the following is displayed ET and the following is displayed SRL ENTERY P Press n mjo zz
27. Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Section 4 Operating Instructions Testing Soils THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK Queensland Government Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual CLTN OPERATING INSTRUCTION N201 TEST PARAMETERS SOILS TROXLER 3440 1 SET UP gt Press and allow the nuclear gauge to complete the self test routine 2 UNITS When READY is displayed P Press SHIFT SPECIAL SPECIAL FUNCTION YES Next menu STAT TEST DRIFT TEST gt Press and the following is displayed gH P Press YES repeatedly until the following is YES Next menu EXIT displayed SET UNITS BAND RATE COMM PROTOCOL SPECIAL MET UNITS in XXX gt Press a and the following is displayed Press 1 PCF 2 METRIC ENTER No change DEPTH DCN P Press CE and the following is displayed UNITS IN METRIC 2 The display will return to READY Issue Date March 2013 Page 1 of 12 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N201 3 COUNT TIME and the following is displayed one Pre 2 1 min TIME P Press 3 4 min H i DEPTH e gt Press and the following is displayed The display will return to lt READY gt 4 SOIL MODE P Press SHIFT MODE XXXX Q and the following is displayed Select 1 SOIL P Press 2 ASPHALT CE to exit COUNTS gt Press And the f
28. OW STD 4MIN 16MIN The following will be displayed TYPE ASPH SOIL THIN DEPTH AUTO MANUAL gt Press F repeatedly until NORM flashes EI 4 Soil Mode Press F3 repeatedly until SOIL flashes 5 Depth Press repeatedly until AUTO flashes MAIN Press and the display will return to the main menu 6 Maximum Dry Density MAX MAXD XXXX Press D and the following INCREASE will be displayed DECREASE Issue Date October 2003 Page2 of 4 The State of Queensland Department of Main Roads 2003 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N211 to increase or decrease the displayed value Press OR until the required value within the range 900 kg m to 3000 kg m is obtained To convert from t m to kg m multiply the maximum dry density by 1000 gt Press MAIN and the display will return to the main menu MENU play 7 Material Wet Density Bias There is no facility to set a material wet density bias using the keypad 8 Material Moisture Bias SET UP 2 SET MEASURE MODES gt X Press F2 and the following SET TRENCH COR will be displayed SET TARGETS MAXD XXXX LWD XXXX Press and the following KVAL X XXX SPG X XXX f INCREASE will be displayed DECREASE gt Press gt Press repeatedly until the KVAL value flashes OR to increase or decrease the displayed value until the required K value is obtained A maximum value
29. atedly until the following is SET UNITS gt Press displayed UP DOWN or ENTER 3 9 s z 3 2 P Press eee Units kg m3 and the following is displayed UP DOWN ia ENTER P Press DOWN to set the desired unit m z m JJ Press SY and the display will return to lt READY gt 3 COUNT TIME gt Press TIME and the following is displayed Ronee aes Cnt Time 1 min gt Press DOWN to set the desired count time UP DOWN or ENTER Issue Date December 2013 Page 1 of 8 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2014 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N217 o Z P Press and the display will return to lt READY gt lt m n 4 DEPTH DEPTH XX mm gt Press DEPTH the following is displayed UP DOWN or ENTER gt Press DOWN repeatedly until the required test depth is displayed o zZ gt Press and display will return to lt READY gt lt m n 5 SOIL MODE AND MAXIMUM DRY DENSITY ENTER selects PR gt Press and the following is displayed DOWN selects MA P START me PR XXXXX gt Press ENTER and the following is displayed Change value To retain the displayed value go to 5 1 as Ji To change the displayed value go to 5 2 5 1 Retain Value gt Press OFF to retain the displayed value z 6 The display will return to the READY screen Go to 6 Issue Date December 2013 Page 2 of 8
30. ble Material Wet Density Bias gt Press to enable the density offset OR gt Press ME to confirm that the density offset is to remain enabled D Off XXXX kg m And the following will be displayed UP DOWN or ENTER To retain the displayed value go to 6 2 1 To change the displayed value go to 6 2 2 Issue Date December 2013 Page 4 of 8 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2014 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N217 6 2 1 Retain the Value Density Offset Enabled START ENTER gt Press and the following will be displayed The display will return to lt READY gt Go to 7 6 2 2 Change the Value gt Press for a positive value gt Press pown for a negative value pi x For each digit P Press DOWN until the desired number is displayed n gt JJ P Press to confirm each number m Z m po And the following will be displayed m The display will return to cz READY 7 MATERIAL MOISTURE BIAS CM RECALL P Press MENU and the following is displayed UP DOWN or ENTER E OFFSET gt Press DOWN and the following is displayed UP DOWN or ENTER START Seite as Offset Density gt Press ENTER and the following is displayed UP DOWN or ENTER Issue Date December 2013 Page 5 of 8 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2014 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual O
31. d Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 m VENG REN OH te SEM Queensland Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Government OPERATING INSTRUCTION N221 TEST PARAMATERS SOILS TROXLER 3430P 1 START UP Turn the power switch on and allow the nuclear gauge to complete the self test routine 2 MEASUREMENT UNITS When READY is displayed gt Press SETUP The following will be displayed Metric Units The following will be briefly displayed Kg m3 ENABLED The display will return to lt SETUP gt 3 COUNT TIME P Pres SETUP Issue Date March 2013 Page 1 of 8 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N221 n TIME XX gt Press 1 and the following is displayed 1 15 sec 2 1 min The following will be briefly displayed The display will return to lt READY gt 3 4 min 4 SOIL MODE The following will be displayed 2 SOIL Press to Select Soil Mode The following will be displayed briefly The display will return to lt READY gt MODE XXXX Select 1 ASPHALT Issue Date March 2013 Page 2 of 8 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N221 3 MATERIAL WET DENSITY BIAS EP OFFSET P Press OFFSET the following is displayed 1 Done ORE 2 Moist OFF 3 Trench OFF Th
32. e following will be displayed Density Offset Xx kg m3 1 Enable 2 Disable 3 Change Offset To disable the material wet density bias go to Step 6 1 To enable the material wet density bias go to Step 6 2 To change the material wet density bias go to Step 6 3 5 1 Disable Material Wet Density Bias The following will be displayed briefly Density Offset DISABLED The display will return to lt READY gt Go to 7 5 2 A Enable Material Wet Density Bias Issue Date March 2013 Page 3 of 8 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N221 i Density Offset The following will be displayed E m ENABLED 5 3 Change Material Wet Density Bias JS Density Offset P Press 3 the following is displayed xx kg m3 Select 4 Input and ENTER Use the numbered keys to enter the required value to the nearest 1 kg m To convert from t m by 1000 to kg m multiply the material wet density bias P Press ENTER START The following will be displayed briefly The display will return to READY 6 MATERIAL MOISTURE BIAS OFFSET Select P Press OFFSET the following is displayed 1 Dens OFF The following will be displayed 2 Moist OFF 3 Trench OFF Issue Date March 2013 Page 4 of 8 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testi
33. ear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N210 Record the following values as appropriate e Dcount as the density count e Mcount as the moisture count Press STEP The following will be displayed MC IDR P only nd Mer The MC IDR returns to the previously displayed values since it does not have a facility to calculate and display relative compaction Record Proctor as the relative compaction to the nearest 0 1 After 30 seconds the display will turn off Press to restore the display Issue Date October 2003 Page 2 of 2 The State of Queensland Department of Main Roads 2003 Queensland Government Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual OS Deparment Main Roads OPERATING INSTRUCTION N211 TEST PARAMETERS SOILS HUMBOLDT 5001EZ 1 Start up gt Press PWR and allow the nuclear gauge to complete the initialising routine DATA XX XX XX SET UP XX XX XX The following will be displayed ENGINEERING DEPTH SAF SET UP 2 gt Press FO and the following SET ME URMET MODES will be displayed SET TARGETS 2 Measurement Units SET DATE SET TIME Press and the following UNITS PCF SI will be displayed gt Press repeatedly until SP flashes MAIN Press and the display will return to the main menu Issue Date October 2003 Pagel of 4 The State of Queensland Department of Main Roads 2003 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N211 3 Count Time MEAS FAST NORM SL
34. ess ae and the following is displayed M We P E 1 4 Press a numbered key 1 2 3 or 4 to select a memory cell in which to store the value START P Press ENTER Moisture K And the following will be displayed Paar Location 1 Moisture Offset And the following will be displayed briefly Enabled K X XX The display will return to lt READY gt Go to 8 Issue Date March 2013 Page 10 of 12 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N201 7 2 3 Change to a Stored Value To change the moisture bias to a stored value YES Select source of Offset P Press 54 and the following is displayed 1 gauge derived 2 stored value DEPTH EE Enter desired memory gt Press and the following is displayed location of M Offset l m U 1 4 gt Press a numbered key 1 2 3 or 4 to select the required memory location START Moisture Offset gt Press ENTER and the following is displayed ENABLED K X XX The display will return to lt READY gt 8 TRENCH OFFSET OFFSET be hae OFFSET Select gt Press and the following is displayed 1 ene ZZZ MR 2 Moist ZZZ 3 Trench ZZZ CALC 3 gt Press and the following is displayed HE E Trench Offset Trench Offset DISABLED ENABLED Want to use Want to use Trench Offset Trench Offset Issue Date March 2013 Page 11 of 12
35. g will be displayed At the end of the counting period the following will be displayed x Q jg dg Ue Record the displayed value as the dry density to the nearest 0 001 t m Press Eom and record the displayed value as the wet density to the nearest 0 001 t m Press and record the displayed value as the moisture content t m to the nearest 0 001 t m gt Press EA and record the displayed value as the moisture content to the nearest 0 1 Issue Date October 2003 Page 1 of 2 The State of Queensland Department of Main Roads 2003 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N214 gt Press eal and record the displayed value as the relative compaction to the COMP cow nearest 0 1 7 gt Press and record the displayed value as the density count DC Press and record the displayed value as the moisture count MC Press simultaneously until XXX the following is displayed To convert from kg m to t m divide the displayed value by 1000 Press OFF if the nuclear gauge is not required for further use Issue Date October 2003 Page 2 of 2 The State of Queensland Department of Main Roads 2003 Queensland Government Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual OS ommo Main Roads OPERATING INSTRUCTION N215 TESTPARAMETERS SOILS HUMBOLDT5001P 1 Start up Press and allow the nuclear gauge to stabilise for at least 20 minutes before commencing the test 2 Depth
36. gative bias Use the numbered keys to enter the material wet density bias to the nearest 0 001 t m Issue Date October 2003 Page 2 of 3 The State of Queensland Department of Main Roads 2003 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N207 5 Material Moisture Bias gt Press LMBIAS 6c To enter a positive bias Press and use the numbered keys to enter the material moisture bias to the nearest 0 001 t m To enter a negative bias gt Press EUN and use the numbered keys to enter the material moisture bias to MEET the nearest 0 001 t m Press ENTER Issue Date October 2003 Page 3 of 3 The State of Queensland Department of Main Roads 2003 THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK Queensland Government Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual M Deparment Main Roads OPERATING INSTRUCTION N208 MEASUREMENT SOILS CPN MC3 1 Measurement gt Press START At the end of the counting period the following will be displayed Record the following values as appropriate e Dn wet as the wet density to the nearest 0 001 tm Dn dry as the dry density to the nearest 0 001 t m Dn h20 as the moisture content t m to the nearest 0 001 t m h2o as the moisture content 90 to the nearest 0 1 dry as the relative compaction to the nearest 0 1 Pre March 1988 Nuclear Gauge gt Press STEP simultaneously y AC Record the following values as appropriate Ct wet as the density coun
37. gt Aj D m3 Z m P Press ENTER and the following is displayed Dens Offset OFF OR Dens Offset ON Want to enable Want to disable To disable the material wet density bias go to 6 1 To enable the material wet density bias go to 6 2 Issue Date March 2013 Page 3 of 7 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N203 6 1 Disable Material Wet Density Bias OF to confirm that the P Press NO density offset isto OR remain disabled And the following will be displayed The display will return to lt READY gt Go to 7 ON to disable the density YES f offset 6 2 Enable Material Wet Density Bias ON to enable the to confirm that the P Press YES density offset OR wo density offset is to remain enabled And the following will be displayed E EN To retain the displayed value go to 6 2 1 To change the displayed value go to 6 2 2 6 2 1 Retain the Value START The following will be displayed briefly The display will return to lt READY gt Go to 7 Issue Date March 2013 Page 4 of 7 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N203 6 2 2 Change the Value e toentera negative or to enter a positive wet P Press ve wet density bias density bias For each digit gt Press V until the required number is displayed START
38. isplayed The display will return to lt READY gt 7 MATERIAL MOISTURE BIAS OFFSET OFFSET Select gt Press un and the following is displayed 1 Dens ZZZ 2 Moist ZZZ 3 Trench ZZZ gt Press The following will be displayed Moisture Offset Moisture Offset DISABLED ENABLED Do you want to Do you want to ENABLE DISABLE To disable the material moisture bias go to 7 1 To enable the material moisture bias go to 7 2 Issue Date March 2013 Page 7 of 12 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N201 7 1 Disable Material Moisture Bias NO CE to confirm that the YES moisture offset isto OR remain disabled And the following will be displayed briefly The display will return to lt READY gt Go to 8 to disable the gt Press EXIT moisture offset C CE 7 2 Enable Material Moisture Bias NO CE to confirm that the OR ccce moisture offset is to remain enabled YES to enable the P ress exit moisture offset Moisture Offset And the following will be displayed K XX XX Do you want to new M Offset To retain the displayed K value go to 7 2 1 To change the displayed K value to a gauge derived value go to 7 2 2 To change the displayed K value to a stored value go to 7 2 3 7 2 1 Retain the Value NO CE gt Press TM to retain the displayed K value
39. ndard count the gauge displays Issue Date March 2013 Page 7 of 8 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N223 New Trench Offset TMO xxxx TDO xxxx xxxx Want To Accept To enable the new trench offset gt Press YES To create another trench offset P Press Issue Date March 2013 Page 8 of 8 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Queensland Government Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual OPERATING INSTRUCTION N224 MEASUREMENT SOILS TROXLER 3450 1 SET UP gt Press and allow the nuclear gauge to complete the self test routine 2 MEASUREMENT When READY is displayed P Press START In the manual depth mode the gauge will prompt for the source rod depth In the automatic depth mode the gauge software reads the depth strip on the source rod to determine the source rod depth NE PR XX At the end of the counting period the following will be DD XX kg m3 displayed WD XX kg m3 M XX M X X Record the following values n PR as the percent proctor to the nearest 0 1 7 DD as the dry density to the nearest 0 001 t m 7 WD as the wet density to the nearest 0 001 t m 7 M as the moisture content t m to the nearest 0 001 t m M as the moisture content to the nearest 0 1 To convert from kg m to t m divide the displayed value by 1000
40. ng Manual Operating Instruction N221 Moisture Offset 1 XXXX 2 XXXX 3 XXXX 4 XXXX 5 New 6 Disable 6 1 Disable Material Moisture Bias gt Press The following will be displayed The display will return to lt READY gt Go to Step 8 6 2 Enable the Material Moisture Bias P Press the number corresponding to any of the stored values 6 3 Change a Material Moisture Bias Value Select Offset Source a the following is displayed 1 Manual Entry 2 Gauge Derived gt Press For manual entry bth ae True Moisture gt Press 1 the following is displayed Xxx Press ENTER Use the numbered keys to enter the average oven dry moisture content to the nearest 0 01 RE Gauge Moisture 96 P Press ENTER the following is displayed 0 00 Press lt ENTER gt Issue Date March 2013 Page 5 of 8 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N221 Use the numbered keys to enter the average standard blocks moisture content to the nearest 0 01 For gauge derived True Moisture gt Press 2 the following is displayed E Press ENTER Use the numbered keys to enter the true moisture content to the nearest 0 01 ENTER w Place gauge on soil P Press gram the following is displayed Lower rod and Press any key Place the gauge on the measurement site and press any key K
41. nsity to the nearest 0 001 t m 7 DD as the dry density to the nearest 0 001 Um 7 PR as the relative compaction to the nearest 0 1 Moist as the moisture content t m to the nearest 0 001 t m Moist as the moisture content to the nearest 0 1 a M Count as the moisture count D Count as the density count To convert from kg m to t m divide the displayed value by 1000 Press D and the display will return to lt READY gt Issue Date March 2013 Page 1 of 2 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N204 OFF i i s P Press NO if the nuclear gauge is not required for further use Issue Date March 2013 Page 2 of 2 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Queensland Government Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Departmentof Main Roads OPERATING INSTRUCTION N205 TEST PARAMETERS SOILS TROXLER 3411B 1 Start up gt Turn the PWR TIME switch to NORM 2 Depth gt Set the DEPTH switch to the required measurement depth in inches 3 Maximum Dry Density SET gt Press SHIFT a simultaneously gt Set the switch to increase or decrease the displayed value gt Hold all repeatedly until the required value is obtained to the nearest 1 or press om kg m To convert from t m to kg m multiply the maximum dry density by 1000 The display will retu
42. nt the gauge 12 Set units returns to the menu screen UP DOWN for next Select ESC exit GAUGE READY COUNT TIME min gt Press ESC returns to ready screen Depth Offset N lt date gt lt time gt Issue Date December 2013 Page 1 of 3 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2014 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N225 3 COUNT TIME Cnt Time min UP DOWN TO CHANGE P Press TIME and the following is displayed YES to Accept ESC to Exit P Press UP and DOWN to set the desired count time GAUGE READY COUNT TIME min gt Press YES returns to ready screen Depth Offset N date time 4 DEPTH The Elite gauge is equipped with an automatic non magnetic depth indicator The depth is automatically read as you lower the source into the measure position and the appropriate constants are selected to calculate the density The gauge can be placed into manual depth mode by disabling the Automatic depth mode from the MENU functions 5 SOIL MODE AND MAXIMUM DRY DENSITY 1 Proctor 2 Max Dens gt Press and the following is displayed Select ESC exit PR PCF Change value gt Press 1 For Proctor Press YES or NO ESC to Exit Issue Date December 2013 Page 2 of 3 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2014 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N225 Enter value for P Press YES Pr
43. o enable the moisture offset Issue Date March 2013 Page 4 of 8 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual gt Press and following is displayed 6 1 1 Change the Value gt Press 3 To select a stored offset P Press 1 and the following is displayed and the following is displayed Operating Instruction N223 Moisture Offset ENABLED Moisture Offset 1 Stored Offset 2 Gauge Derived 3 Keypad Entry Moisture Offset Select K Value Cell 1 0 00 2 0 00 3 0 00 4 0 00 gt Use the numbered keys to enter the required value to the nearest 0 01 The display will return to lt READY gt 6 1 2 Change to a Gauge Derived Value To change the moisture bias to a gauge derived value gt Press 3 and the following is displayed gt Press 2 and the following is displayed gt Press 1 and the following is displayed Issue Date March 2013 Moisture Offset 1 Stored Offset 2 Gauge Derived 3 Keypad Entry Gauge Derived Moisture Offset 1 Measure Moisture 2 Input True Moist Place Gauge On Surface To Be Tested Press START For 4 One Minute Counts Page 5 of 8 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N223 gt Press START The gauge displays the progress of the measurements After each reading the gauge displays the
44. octor PCF ENTER to accept ESC to Exit Use the number buttons to change the value Once you have entered the PR value the gauge will return to ready screen 6 OFFSET There are three offset options for the gauge Density Moisture and Trench To use the offset mode gt Press p Scroll UP or DOWN to select the offset you want to enable For entering a negative number use the DOWN button for a positive number P use the UP button Note When an offset is enabled a Y on the gauge ready screen will appear next to offset Issue Date December 2013 Page 3 of 3 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2014 THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK YEE Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual S c Queensland AES Government OPERATING INSTRUCTION N226 MEASUREMENT SOILS CPN MC1 AND MC3 ELITE 1 SET UP gt Press and allow the nuclear gauge to complete the self test routine 2 MEASUREMENT When the ready screen is displayed Depth XX mm gt Press EXER and the following is displayed TER Time XX sec At the end of the counting period the gauge will display M Count D Count MCR DCR Press UP DOWN WD kg m3 MA 1HHHE VOIDS 1HHEE Press UP DOWN Moist kg m3 DD kg m3 Mois PR Press UP DOWN Issue Date December 2013 Page 1 of 2 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2014 Nuclear Gauge Testing Man
45. ollowing will be displayed briefly The display will return to lt READY gt x g m 5 MAXIMUM DRY DENSITY PROCTOR MA XXXX kg m3 MARSHALL EET PR XXXX P Press and the following is displayed VD XXXX Want to change Issue Date March 2013 Page 2 of 12 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual To retain the value go to 5 1 To change the value go to 5 2 5 1 Retain the Value gt Press Pi to retain the displayed value of PR The display will return to lt READY gt Go to 6 5 2 Change the Value YES gt Press to change the displayed value of PR And the following will be displayed gt Press puse and the following is displayed 2 To enter a new value go to 5 3 To select a stored value go to 5 4 5 3 Enter a New Value gt Press a and the following is displayed 2 Operating Instruction N201 Select 1 MA 2 PR 3 Voidless Select source of Proctor value 1 Stored Value 2 New Value Proctor XXXX kg m Press ENTER when completed gt Use the numbered keys to enter the required value to the nearest 1kg m Issue Date March 2013 Page 3 of 12 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N201 START PR XXXX kg m gt Press ENTER and the following is displayed Do you want to save this g play
46. perating Instruction N217 NONE Offset Moist P Press and the following is displayed E OONN NT START eR Moist Offset OFF ENTER and the following is displayed Want to enable P Press Moist Offset ON Want to disable To disable the material moisture bias go to 7 1 To enable the material moisture bias go to 7 2 7 1 Disable the Material Moisture Bias gt Press one to disable the moisture offset OR gt Press ME to confirm that the moisture offset is to remain disabled The following will be displayed The display will return to lt READY gt Go to 8 7 2 Enable the Material Moisture Bias gt Press x to enable the moisture offset OR gt Press to confirm that the moisture offset is to remain enabled Issue Date December 2013 Page 6 of 8 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2014 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N217 The following will be displayed To retain the displayed value go to 7 2 1 To change the displayed value go to 7 2 2 7 2 1 Retain the Value START ENTER P Press Moisture Offset and the following is displayed Enabled The display will return to lt READY gt Go to 8 7 2 2 Change the Value gt Press UP for a positive value P Press Down for a negative value HUE x For each digit P Press DOWN until the required number is displayed n gt JJ gt Press
47. ress and the following aS Mea will be displayed MEME em Record the following values as appropriate e DC as the density count e MC as the moisture count Issue Date October 2003 Page of 2 The State of Queensland Department of Main Roads 2003 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N212 MAIN gt Press and the display will return to the main menu gt Press PWR if the nuclear gauge is not required for further use gaug q Issue Date October 2003 Page 2 of 2 The State of Queensland Department of Main Roads 2003 Queensland Government Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Rr Deparment Main Roads OPERATING INSTRUCTION N213 TEST PARAMETERS SOILS HUMBOLDT 5001C 1 Start up gt Press and allow the nuclear gauge to complete the initialising routine SAF gt Press gonad SHIFT simultaneously until ENTER the following is displayed 2 Soil Mode gt Press repeatedly until SOIL is displayed S A CLEAR gt Press ENTER 3 Maximum Dry Density LWR D gt Press and the following will be displayed 3 1 Retain the Value CLEAR gt Press Es to retain the displayed value of maximum dry density ENTER Issue Date October 2003 Pagel of 3 The State of Queensland Department of Main Roads 2003 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N213 3 2 Change the Value Press Bur Use the numbered keys to enter the required value and hold in kg m To con
48. results To continue to the next measurement gt Press START After the last measurement Serta ae Moisture Offset P Press ENTER and the following is displayed 1 Stored Partial Moisture Offset 2 Input True Moist To enter the true moisture later gt Press 1 To overwrite the partial offset gt Press YES To use the stored partial offset gt Press To enter the true moisture now Input True Moisture XXXXX 96 gt Press 2 and the following is displayed ENTER When Done Issue Date March 2013 Page 6 of 8 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N223 7 TRENCH OFFSET er OFFSET Select P Press OFFSET and following is displayed 1 Wet Density OFF 2 Moisture OFF 3 Trench OFF Trench TMO xxxx TDO xxxx XXxx 1 Enable 2 Disable 3 Change Offset gt Press 3 and following is displayed To disable the trench offset gt Press 2 and following is displayed Trench Offset DISABLED To enable the trench offset gt Press 1 and following is displayed Trench Offset ENABLED To create a new trench offset Set Rod To STD Pos gt Press 3 and following is displayed Press START For 1 Minute STD Count In Trench Position the gauge inside the trench and gt Press START The gauge will display the progress of the standard count operation After the sta
49. rn to normal mode after a few seconds if no key is pressed 4 Material Moisture Bias Set the MOISTURE CORRECTION switches to the required K value to the nearest whole number this value is not displayed Turn the PWR TIME switch to OFF if the nuclear gauge is not required for further use Issue Date October 2003 Page 1 of 1 The State of Queensland Department of Main Roads 2003 THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK Main Roads Queensland Government Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual MS Departmentot OPERATING INSTRUCTION N206 MEASUREMENT SOILS TROXLER 3411B 1 Start up gt Turn the PWR TIME switch to NORM and allow the nuclear gauge to stabilise for at least 20 minutes before commencing the test 2 Measurement STD p Press MEAS At the end of the counting period the following will be displayed Record the displayed value as the density count Press and record the displayed value as the moisture count Press and record the displayed value as the wet density to the nearest WD 3 L 0 001 vm Press and record the displayed value as the dry density to the nearest o 0 001um TST A gt Press and record the displayed value as the moisture content to the nearest 0 1 Issue Date October 2003 Page 1 of 2 The State of Queensland Department of Main Roads 2002 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N206 gt Press sa and record the displayed value as
50. t e Ct h20 as the moisture count Issue Date October 2003 Pagel of 3 The State of Queensland Department of Main Roads 2003 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N208 gt Press simultaneously to return to the density and moisture display Post March 1988 Nuclear Gauge gt Press STEP simultaneously y gt Press PTEE gt Press repeatedly until Counts is displayed gt Press gt Record the following values as appropriate Ct wet as the density count e Ct h2o as the moisture count To return to the density and moisture display Press simultaneously to return to the density and moisture 1 ac display Press Issue Date October 2003 Page2 of 3 The State of Queensland Department of Main Roads 2003 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N208 gt Press CLEAR gt Press repeatedly until Density is displayed Issue Date October 2003 Page 3 of 3 The State of Queensland Department of Main Roads 2003 THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK Queensland Government Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Department of Main Roads OPERATING INSTRUCTION N209 TEST PARAMETERS SOILS CPN MC1DR MC1DR P The MCIDR has no keypad facility to set parameters 1 Soil Mode and Maximum Dry Density MAX gt Press p ae Proctor Test gt Press repeatedly until the following is lw displayed MAX gt Press 11 Retain the Value gt Press to retain the displayed value
51. ual Operating Instruction N226 Record the following values 7 WD as the wet density to the nearest 0 001 t m 7 DD as the dry density to the nearest 0 001 t m 7 PR as the relative compaction to the nearest 0 1 Moist as the moisture content t m to the nearest 0 001 t m Moist as the moisture content to the nearest 0 1 n M Count as the moisture count 7 D Count as the density count To convert from kg m to t m divide the displayed value by 1000 ON P Press YES and the display will return to the ready screen OFF i x P Press NO if the nuclear gauge is not required for further use Issue Date December 2013 Page 2 of 2 The State of Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads 2014
52. vert from t m to kg m multiply the maximum dry density by 1000 CLEAR SAF p Press repeatedly until the following is displayed 4 Material Wet Density Bias There is no facility to enter a material wet density bias using the keypad 5 Material Moisture Bias SPG VAL Press and the following will be displayed 5 1 Retain the Value CLEAR Press EE to retain the displayed K value 5 2 Change the Value Press and use the numbered keys to enter the K value and hold CLEAR SAF Press LL repeatedly until the following is displayed Loo Issue Date October 2003 Page 2 of 3 The State of Queensland Department of Main Roads 2003 Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual Operating Instruction N213 5 3 Disable the Material Moisture Bias To disable the moisture bias enter a value of 0 0 CLEAR gt Press ea repeatedly until the following is displayed SAF gt Press if the nuclear gauge is not required for further use Issue Date October 2003 Page 3 of 3 The State of Queensland Department of Main Roads 2003 THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK Queensland Government Nuclear Gauge Testing Manual OS Deparimentot Main Roads OPERATING INSTRUCTION N214 MEASUREMENT SOILS HUMBOLDT 5001C 1 Start up gt Press and allow the nuclear gauge to complete the initialising routine 2 Measurement gt Press SHIET simultaneously until the X following is displayed TRENCH gt Press and the followin
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