Gates 507C - Important Safety Warnings; General Warnings and Precautions

2
UK
Gates
sonic tension
meter manual
Contents Page
1. Important warnings ............................ 2
2. Components of the 507C meter ........ 3
3. Operating procedure for the
507C meter ........................................ 4
4. Sonic tension meter operating
theory ................................................ 6
5. Belt installation tension ...................... 7
6. Tips on using the sonic
tension meter ..................................... 7
7. Meter recalibration for
non-standard belts ............................. 8
8. Summary of features ......................... 8
9. Optional accessories ......................... 9
10. Warranty and service ........................ 9
11. Belt unit weight calculation ................ 9
•Do not drop this unit. Impact of any kind
can result in damage.
•Do not disassemble the unit.
•Do not put the unit in a place where fire or
explosion is possible.
•Do not put water, solvent or any other liquids
on this unit.
•Do not leave this unit in a dusty
environment.
•Do not leave this unit where it will get hot,
such as in a car or in direct sunlight.
•Do not use volatile solvents to clean this
unit.
•Do not pull hard on the cord of the sensor
(microphone) from either end.
•Do not bend the flexible arm sensor
(microphone) within 20 mm (3/4 inch) of
either end. Its construction is tubular, and it
should not be bent at sharp angles.
1. Important warnings!
Thank you for purchasing the
Gates sonic tension meter. Please
read this manual thoroughly
to fully utilise all the meter’s
functions.