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2. Burnish the replica tape (create a replica)
Select the appropriate grade of replica tape based on the target pro-
file. See tape instructions for assistance (pg. 5).
Pull a single adhesive-backed replica tape free of its release paper.
A "bull's eye" circle of paper should remain on the release paper (it
is not used for measurement).
Apply replica tape to the surface. Press the adhe-
sive-backed ends of the tape to hold it firmly in
place during the burnishing process.
Firmly compress the foam using the rounded end of the included
stainless steel burnishing tool. Apply sufficient pressure in a
fully compress all parts of the foam on most surfaces. After
burnishing is complete, remove the replica tape from the surface.
3. Prepare the Gage
NOTE:
It is important to clean the anvils and camera lens before
each measurement of 2D and 3D parameters or generating SDF files.
(pg. 9).
Power-up the Gage by pressing the center navigation button. An
image appears indicating that the probe requires zeroing.
Simultaneously press and hold both probe buttons
firmly until the Gage beeps and the arrows point
outward. Do not place anything in the measurement
opening during this procedure.
Ensure the correct grade of replica tape, C or XC, is
displayed in the upper left corner of the display (pg. 12).
circular and x-y rubbing motion to produce a
replica with a uniform appearance.
Excessively hard rubbing should be avoided
because the polyester film could become
distorted. It normally takes 30 to 60 seconds to
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