WAGNER FORCE TEN Operation Manual

Summary of FORCE TEN

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    1 www.Wagnerinstruments.Com sales@wagnerinstruments.Com operation manual force ten ™ fdx compact digital force gage wagner instruments • greenwich ct 06836-1217 • fax: 203 698 9696 call toll free: 800 345 4188 force ten ™ fdx digital force gage made in usa omfdx2011-1 advanced simplicity hand-held u...

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    Force ten ™ fdx force gage 2 force ten ™ fdx force gage 3 most important - read before using the fdx force gage overloads: ► fdx provides overload protection of its load cells. However, excessive overloads or impact loading will cause permanent damage. ► prior to reaching an overload condition, the ...

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    Force ten ™ fdx force gage 4 force ten ™ fdx force gage 5 construction • firmpistolgriphandle. • fiberglassreinforcedplastichousing. • full5digit,0.5”display. • selectableunits:lbf,kgf,nandozf. • displays:lobat,t,candpeak. Operation • simple4buttoncontrolandmenuaccess. • selectablepeaksampling:100or...

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    Force ten ™ fdx force gage 6 force ten ™ fdx force gage 7 table 3 force ten™ - technical specifications item specification accuracy ±0.3%offullscale±1leastsignificantdigit display 5digit,0.5”liquidcrystaldisplay(lcd) display update 8persecond resolution 1000graduations(1250for25lbfcapacity) tare ±10...

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    Force ten ™ fdx force gage 8 force ten ™ fdx force gage 9 power supply power supply a. Power supply the preferred power source is determined by fdx use, the rechargeable battery for portable use and ac adapter/charger for stationary use. A.1 battery and ac adapter the fdx is powered by a rechargeabl...

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    Force ten ™ fdx force gage 10 force ten ™ fdx force gage 11 b. Keypad b.1 keypad description fdx is operated with four button keypad that controls all functions. On/off • turns fdx on and off. • self-tests display if held down when turning gage on. • at turn-on, display flashes force cell capacity a...

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    Force ten ™ fdx force gage 12 force ten ™ fdx force gage 13 c.2 menu operations c.2.1 menu access • turn fdx off. • push / hold zero, push on/off. • release on/off, then zero, aoff is displayed. C.2.2 menu instructions • after entry into set-up menu, first option displayed is aoff. • scroll to revie...

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    Force ten ™ fdx force gage 14 force ten ™ fdx force gage 15 gage operations gage operations d. Gage operations d.1 force measuring - non-peak and peak modes • non-peakmode fdx displays instantaneous force being applied. • peakmode fdx displays highest peak tension or compression force applied since ...

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    Force ten ™ fdx force gage 16 force ten ™ fdx force gage 17 calibration calibration e. Calibration fdxshouldbeperiodicallytestedtoverifyitiswithinthespecifiedtolerance. E.1 procedure description • verification-testingcalibration - certified weights are applied in tension and compression to determine...

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    Force ten ™ fdx force gage 18 force ten ™ fdx force gage 19 calibration implements f. Implements several implements are available for use with the fdx - see table 2. A hook and flat implement are included with fdx. All implements are attached to the american standard 10-32 fdx load shaft thread. Met...

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    Force ten ™ fdx force gage 20 wagner instruments expressly warrants for one year from the date of purchase, that the goods sold shall be free from defects in workmanship and materials under normal conditions. Wagner instruments will, at its option, replace, repair, or refund, in full, the purchase p...