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Units of Measurement | lbf, N, kgf |
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Display | LCD |
Data Output/Interface | USB, RS-232 |
Data Sampling Rate | 1000 Hz |
Type | Force Gauge |
Capacity | 1100 lbf (5 kN) |
Power Supply | Rechargeable battery or AC adapter |
Operating Temperature | 32°F to 122°F (0°C to 50°C) |
Storage Temperature | -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C) |
Dimensions | Varies depending on configuration. Consult manufacturer's documentation. |
Prominent warning box regarding high forces and machine processes.
Explains warning, danger, and note icons used in the manual.
General safety advice for operating the force tester.
Instructions for safely unpacking the force tester and checking contents.
Guide on selecting the correct voltage and replacing fuses.
Procedures for attaching the control console to the force tester frame.
Steps for logging into the system for the first time.
Details on supported languages and how to set them up.
Guide on calibrating the touch screen for accurate input.
Navigating the initial login and the main home screen of the program.
How to create and manage user accounts and passwords.
Setting grip protection limits to safeguard the load cell and frame.
Setting pinch load limits to prevent excessive force during jogging.
Step-by-step guide for installing a load cell into the crosshead.
Setting mechanical limit stops for enhanced safety and protection.
Configuring fundamental parameters for a quick test.
Defining test termination conditions based on force or distance.
Setting up test parameters for compression or tension tests.
Configuring how test results are displayed and reported.
Initial setup for multi-stage or complex test sequences.
Interface for defining subsequent steps in a multi-action test.
Defining a stage for tensile testing within a multi-action sequence.
Step-by-step guide to conducting a test on the force tester.
Adding markers and notes to test graphs for analysis.
Options for printing graphs and exporting data in various formats.
Viewing and analyzing test results in tabular and statistical formats.
Retrieving previously created test files for reuse or analysis.
Managing and accessing frequently used test files for quick selection.
Procedure for creating custom distance compensation factors for accuracy.
Steps to set up tests for measuring sample height under load.
Executing a height mode test sequence, including datum finding.
Essential precautions for handling and using load cells to prevent damage.
Information on available load cell models and their specifications.
Details on the optional splinter shield and its safety interlock features.
Instructions for securely mounting the force tester to a workbench.
Guidelines for servicing and calibrating the force testing frame.
Steps to set up communication parameters for PC control.
Overview of ASCII commands for controlling the force tester via computer.
Detailed technical data for the CS225 model.
Detailed technical data for the CS1100 model.