Mahr Federal Pocket Surf Probe Repair and Rebuild
Bryco Industrial Service is a profilometer repair and rebuild specialist.
General Purpose Probes
- EGH-1019/EGH-1026
- For most surface roughness applications.
- EGH-1026
- With a 90° conical diamond stylus, 5 µm/ .0002“ radius*.
- EGH-1019
- With a 90° conical diamond stylus, 10 µm/ .0004“ radius
Transverse Chisel Prob
- EGH-1020-W1
- For gaging sharp edges or small O.D.’s where probe is aligned with (in 180° or closed position) to axis of traverse. 90° sapphire chisel, 10 µm./ .0004“ radius.
Parallel Chisel Probe
- EGH-1020-W2
- For gaging sharp edges or small O.D.’s where probe is perpendicular (in 90°- or 270° position) to axis of traverse. 90° sapphire chisel, 10 µm. / .0004“ radius. Also used with EAS-2421 Vee fixture for O.D.’s smaller than 6,35 mm, / .25“
Small Bore Prob
- EGH-1021/EGH-1027
- For gaging small bores (3,2 mm/ .125“ minimum I.D.) up to a depth of 19 mm/ .75“.
- EGH-1027
- With a 90° conical diamond stylus, 5 µm/ .0002“ radius*.
- EGH-1021
- With a 90° conical diamond stylus, 10 µm/ .0004“ radius
Groove Bottom Probe
- EGH-1028
For measuring the bottom of grooves, recesses and small holes to depths of 6.35 mm/ .25“.
Also used for short lands and shoulders.
With 90° conical diamond stylus, 10 µm/ .0004“ radius.
NOTE: Small Bore and Groove Bottom Probes can only be used in 180° position with the Pocket Surf unit supported in a height stand or another fixture.
Common profilometer Errors and Problems
- Profilometers are complex machines capable of making extremely accurate measurements if working correctly and used properly. Considering the environment, they are used in, and with multiple operators, that eventually these gages fail and need repair.
Most Common Errors & Problems Seen With Profilometers
- Worn Buttons
- Dropped, lcd, Driver Not Moving
- Repair, Rebuild, Sticking, Not Repeating, Will Not Calibrate
- Battery Icon, Battery Low Indicator,
- Battery Indicator, Replacement Battery,
- Dead Battery
- 888 -
- Bat Err
- Bat
- Err
- Det Err
- Will Not Move, Does Nothing, No Response
- Alarm
- Not Reading Correctly
- No Display
- Faulty Detector
- Faulty Encoder
- Batteries Won’t Charge
- Replacement Part Shortage
- Incorrect Readings
- Faded Display
- Probe Won’t Move Up
- Probe Won’t Move Down
- Won’t Repeat
- No Repeatability
- Not Reading
- Will Not Repeat (No Repeatability)
- Broken Tip
- Display Error
- Buttons Won’t Work
While some of these problems may be relatively minor, it's always best to have a professional service these products. There are very few repair shops that can competently complete this sort of work as this is a piece of precision equipment that should be repaired by someone specializing in the field.
These gages require a number of specialized tools to disassemble and repair as well as an anti-static environment. Trust your valuable tools to Bryco Industrial Service for quality, professional service.